Glenn Kessler of The Washington Post does a lot of editorializing in his January 14th Fact Checker report, especially when critiquing The Heritage Foundation’s recent report on the cost of regulations under the Obama Administration. Kessler accuses the Heritage Foundation study of not counting the benefits of regulation, of double-counting (citing an unnamed Obama administration official) and contrasts the study with the way the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) reports costs, which is over a ten-year period. James Gattuso, a research fellow and author of the Heritage report, debunks Kessler’s claims saying,

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