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Hey, the folks. Welcome. As you know, one of our new partners on the Eric Mataxas show is Americans

for Prosperity.

Where do we begin?

How about today I'm talking to Mark Marie, a regulatory policy fellow at the Americans for Prosperity.

Mark Marie, what in the world is a regulatory policy fellow?

I know it's more interesting than it sounds. What is it?

Well, that's an excellent question. I bet no one asks you your job, because it's pretty obvious.

So, you know, a lot of policies are made not by, you know, Congress or state legislatures.

They're made by the administrative state, these administrative agencies

that maybe you've heard of a few of them, but you haven't heard of all of them, and you definitely

don't know all the work they do to pass the rules that govern your life. Your life is not governed

by laws as much as these regulations. And so I help kind of demystify the regulatory state kind of broadly

and kind of shine a light on individual policies that are making things more difficult for

businesses and for and for consumers. Okay. So let's talk about that monster named Joe Biden.

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