In an op-ed for The Hill that ran on November 26, 2025 by Rebecca B. Bond, former chief of the Disability Rights Section, Civil Rights Division, in the U.S. Department of Justice and Diane Thompson, deputy director and chief advocacy officer at the National Consumer Law Center discuss a dry, technical memo that declared the end of public input into the most disputed, controversial and consequential federal rules.
“Our right to breathe clean air, to be treated fairly and transparently when we buy a home or take out a car loan, and to be free from discrimination at school or in the workplace is now based entirely on the caprice of a deep-state bureaucrat.”
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