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But it could take years before these proposals take effect — if they can withstand fierce resistance from the powerful tobacco lobby, antiregulatory groups and the vaping industry.

From New York Times • Jun. 23, 2022

Though he had no documented interaction with Boulware himself, Reagan was spending many weeks a year in conversation with midlevel executives, plant managers, and workers steeped in Boulware’s antiregulatory views.

From Slate • Jan. 8, 2016

That effort cuts against Florida’s well-entrenched antiregulatory instincts and a marine industry that generates more than $8.9 billion in economic activity and 107,000 jobs.

From New York Times • Aug. 26, 2014

Despite the antiregulatory mood, there is little doubt that the U.S. and other governments would have taken action if policymakers had received unambiguous scientific signals on the dangers of CFCs.

From Time Magazine Archive

Howard has the zeitgeist with him, or at least the antiregulatory political winds in Washington.

From Time Magazine Archive