Speeches in 2025 express exuberance for change and concern over same

Speakers emphasized technology‑neutral and principles‑based regulation, teased on new policies to come, or raised red flags.

There were several speeches this year made by regulatory officials deeply excited about a year of transformation at their agencies at the encouragement of a US president intent on reshaping the nation’s regulatory agenda and its priorities.

And there was a fervent message from a departing career public servant,

Register for free to keep reading

To continue reading this article and unlock full access to GRIP, register now. You’ll enjoy free access to all content until our subscription service launches in early 2026.

  • Unlimited access to industry insights
  • Stay on top of key rules and regulatory changes with our Rules Navigator
  • Ad-free experience with no distractions
  • Regular podcasts from trusted external experts
  • Fresh compliance and regulatory content every day