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Sustainable Freedom Lab I A Trump Strategy to Neuter HUD's AFFH Page 5 of'S <br />Constitutional voices on the Supreme Court to upfold the new laws that protect local rule and <br />property rights. <br />Redirect the Justice Department to 'focus an the primacy of property rights and local rule. DOJ <br />actions should first consider the Constitutional rights of States and of the people above federal agency <br />initiatives <br />'Use the appropriations process to limit regulatory activity So far, Republicans have found it <br />difficult say 'no' to agency appropriations. With a memuer of their own party in the presidency; this is <br />now a viable solution, <br />Work with Congress to amend the Congressional Review Act. Congress has 60 days of legislative <br />sessions following issue of a rule, in which to issue 0 joint resolution of disapproval and rescind an <br />agency rule The CRA generally fails because Congress lacks the votes to overr do lire President's likely <br />veto. Since the CRA passed in 1994, agerICieS have .ssued 84.,310 regulatory r <br />hundreds of thousands of guidance documents Th CRA process rescinded one. <br />not Counting <br />The Presiders can work w€th Congress t0 amen ci the CRA to make it easter to rescind regulations. <br />Amend the Administrative Procedures Act Change the Ac <br />major regulations <br />quire Con gressioria'tipprovat for <br />Pass legislation requiring Congressional oversight of guidance documents Agencies issue 20 <br />times as many guidance documents as they do rules, though they can have a iiovterfui and terrifying <br />effect On citizens, businesses and jurisdictions It is time for Congress to review or hrr t ahem <br />Inv'estiga'te attempts of agencies to Use guidance documents to sidestep the Administrative Procedures <br />Act or any regulatory oversight. <br />There is also much communities can do to protect tnei•nselves from HUD's AFFH :chile waiting for the <br />administration's processes <br />• Do not sit on the sidelines. Work with your Congressional representatives to support efforts to reign <br />in federal agencies; and with your State representatives to block HUD's attempts to manage local <br />authority and regionalize yourcornmuniues. <br />/yz- y y <br />htln'f/ uctninahlefrerr1nrnlnh (ro'm-16'1 111 Sihnny-trrrmlm-rnn-npiif r -h l._;rAH 1')/1r11?111(, <br />