Washington Edition

The Clock Is Ticking for Trump’s Deregulatory Agenda

With possible gridlock after the midterms, the administration may focus on rules.
Signage at the IMFC Plenary Session during the International Monetary Fund and World Bank Spring meetings.Photographer: Samuel Corum/Bloomberg

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I gave several presentations for Bloomberg as part of IMF/World Bank week in Washington, and I got one repeated question from audiences: What happens after the midterm elections in terms of White House policy goals?