A President for Consumers

A President for Consumers
The leader of the dishwasher rebellion has more good news for U.S. households.
President Donald Trump and First lady Melania Trump on the South Lawn of the White House on December 5.
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Dec. 17, 2020 4:39 pm ET
President Donald Trump didn’t start the dishwasher rebellion. But after hearing the legitimate complaints of consumers, he has led this nonviolent movement to an entirely peaceful series of victories for common sense.
Two years ago this column noted that a band of stout-hearted liberty advocates at the Competitive Enterprise Institute was petitioning the government for a redress of dishwashing grievances. Federal regulations on appliances were making household chores more difficult, time-consuming and expensive. Team Trump took up the cause and began to seek public comment on how to improve the rules. Numerous consumers shared their views, including someone named Gregory, who wrote to the Department of Energy:

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