White: There's incredible variation in the natural dynamics of an environmental problem. The state is better equipped to get the job done quicker and at less expense.
Chuck DeVore Testimony | U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Oversight and Accountability; Economic Growth, Energy Policy, and Regulatory Affairs Subcommittee
The COVID-triggered recession of 2020 lasted two months, starting in February and ending in March, with the federal government spending trillions of dollars to stimulate the economy in the wake of a global pandemic. After losing almost 22 million jobs in two months due to government-imposed lockdowns, the economy recovered 12.5 million jobs—57% of the...