💡 The Congressional Review Act, created in 1996, lets Congress overturn new federal rules within 60 days using a simple majority vote.
It’s a fast-track tool to block regulationsno filibuster or new law needed.
It’s a fast-track tool to block regulationsno filibuster or new law needed.
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UPDATE: The Senate parliamentarian advised lawmakers that they couldn't use the Congressional Review Act to revoke California's right to set vehicle standards. But they did it anyway. Expect a legal fight.
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