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The push to adopt the rules is part of a broad effort to roll back federal housing programs under the current administration.

From Salon

The sustained pressure campaign began in January with an executive order to roll back diversity, equity and inclusion efforts in the federal government, which resulted in the Smithsonian Institution shuttering its office of diversity.

So, in fairness to them, that’s a tough balance to walk, but also they have decided to roll back some of these systems that they had in place, and that is a choice they made.

From Slate

In March, EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin announced the agency’s plans to roll back more than 30 environmental regulations that he said were stifling American energy production and driving up costs for consumers, including the endangerment finding.

Before his China trip, Prabowo said over the weekend that he would roll back perks for lawmakers - one of the core complaints of the protesters.

From BBC

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