Avlon: Government Has 'Proper' Regulation Role

Last week's tragic fertilizer plant explosion in West, Texas, has brought the issue of government regulation back to the forefront. On Friday night's 'Real Time with Bill Maher,' The Daily Beast's Political Director John Avlon denounces deregulation rhetoric.

Updated Apr. 21, 2017 10:51AM ET / Published Apr. 27, 2013 9:49AM ET

Last week's tragic fertilizer plant explosion in West, Texas, has brought the issue of government regulation back to the forefront. On Friday night's Real Time with Bill Maher, The Daily Beast's Political Director John Avlon denounces deregulation rhetoric.