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The video discusses the increasing use of executive orders across recent U.S. administrations due to legislative gridlock, particularly in the Senate. It highlights how the party in power uses regulatory authority to implement changes, though these actions often face legal challenges. The video also explores how current regulations may prompt businesses to expedite transactions to avoid potential regulatory hurdles.

Discuss the implications of a divided Congress on the use of executive orders.

In what ways might the current regulatory environment influence corporate decision-making?