These have different meanings in the U.S. than internationally. For instance, red electrical tape in the U.S. is used on a ...

In the United States, the tangle of red tape is particularly pronounced thanks to overlapping federal and state requirements. In addition to state and federal mandates, there are also about 2,000 ...

The drive to cut red tape has strong backing from industries, which complain that regulations are a drain on competitiveness and resources, diverting funds away from investments in innovation.