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In 1983, he helped Dingell block a high-stakes bill to decontrol natural gas prices when a majority on the committee favored passage.

From Washington Post ● Aug. 25, 2015

Under existing law, a landlord must ask tenants for their incomes and go through a petition process if they want to invoke luxury decontrol.

From New York Times ● Jun. 19, 2015

The Assembly bill would change the luxury decontrol limits to $300,000 in income and $3,000 in rent.

From New York Times ● Jun. 15, 2011

But tenants fought back and won in a court decision that also undercut plans for using city tax abatements to further sweeten returns on apartments pushed into luxury decontrol.

From Time ● Jan. 20, 2010

"The standing joint committee of the Industrial Women's Organisations have passed a resolution unanimously endorsing the action of the Consumers' Council in opposing the decontrol of meat."

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 158, 1920-01-14 by Sir Owen Seaman

Legislators who created the 421-g program always intended for the units to be decontrolled when they hit the $2,000 mark, he said.

From New York Times ● Apr. 28, 2010

He was pleased with the decontrolled price situation.

From Time Magazine Archive

Unless prices are decontrolled and competition introduced into the market, says Ed Hewett, a Brookings Institution expert on Soviet economics, "it makes no sense at all."

From Time Magazine Archive

Rents and the prices of meat, bread and milk have been kept at the same level for decades; if decontrolled, they would be likely to rocket.

From Time Magazine Archive

I have not only decontrolled your friend's disk," the Chief explained blandly, "but I have doubled his receptability to sound.

From The Instant of Now by Irving E. Cox

The EPA fears that decontrolling prices will merely widen the gap between the cost of leaded and unleaded gas and encourage more drivers to skirt the law that requires unleaded in new cars.

From Time Magazine Archive

He has spoken of decontrolling some gas prices and requiring "substantial sacrifices" from the American people to assure energy supplies.

From Time Magazine Archive

Perestroika might make strikes more likely, since reform will eventually entail decontrolling prices and closing inefficient factories, measures that workers are likely to fight.

From Time Magazine Archive

Ford pledged again to send Congress a plan for gradually decontrolling all U.S.-produced oil; about two-thirds of it is now price-fixed at $5.25 per bbl.

From Time Magazine Archive

The next plan, the Supreme Soviet urged, should be far bolder in cutting government spending, deregulating economic activity and decontrolling prices.

From Time Magazine Archive