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rescission

[ri-sizh-uhn] / rɪˈsɪʒ ən /


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The ruling allows the agency to find no endangerment exists, but this rescission avoids arguing the science or challenging particulars of the 2009 finding.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026

Corrections & Amplifications: The $9 billion in rescission bills passed Congress in July.

From Barron's • Oct. 6, 2025

Although this relatively strict standard would seem to crimp the administration’s “turbocharged” rescission effort, the administration clearly believes it has found a loophole.

From Slate • Sep. 15, 2025

In her announcement, Rollins said the rescission would not apply to Colorado and Idaho, which underwent separate rulemaking processes to create state-specific roadless rules.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 27, 2025

SEE Blashfield, De Witt C.   A treatise on the rescission of     contracts.

From U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1956 January - June by Library of Congress. Copyright Office