"If the people who are prominent in the business were never touched by the regulatory process, I would be more concerned."

Everyone involved agrees that the long regulatory process is still far from over.

"There's no certainty that they can get through the regulatory and political process," he said.

The regulatory process is only the beginning of the fight.

It normally takes 10 months to go through the regulatory process.

You need a regulatory process to help define the standard.

The association has been a major factor in the regulatory process.

With the regulatory process and financial transactions, the deal will probably take more than a year to complete.

A discussion of the regulatory process, focusing on public participation.

But that's not the way the regulatory process is supposed to work.