It consists of the laws passed by Congress last year. Some would say that's too big, too many pages. Maybe they're right. Regardless, it's about that big. The other stack is 13ft tall. In a typical year, it's about 100,000 pages long, stacked with each of these documents stacked on top of each other. 13ft tall, 100,000 pages long. That consists of the Federal Register. The Federal Register is the annual cumulative index of federal regulations as they are first announced, released for notice and comment. (52:39–52:50)
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Asserts that the Federal Register, containing federal regulations, is about 100,000 pages long annually.
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