President Donald Trump signed a series of measures approved by Congress to roll back regulations the Biden administration implemented in its final days.
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The four measures he signed Friday evening were approved as part of the Congressional Review Act, which Congress can use at the start of an administration to wipe out policies it doesn’t like from a previous one — though there are time limits on when such actions can be taken.
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Flanked by Republican lawmakers, Trump signed measures repealing Biden-era regulations on gas water heaters and walk-in coolers and freezers, as well as energy conservation standards for some appliances and some consumer products and commercial freezers.
“It’s all about common sense,” Trump said.
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