bureaucratic procedure
red tape

But so far, few have been able to make their way through the red tape.

Government should cut the red tape, hand over the money and stand back.

We were able to cut through a lot of the red tape.

"What kind of red tape would you have to cut through to get to them?"

I should also like to say a few words about the red tape.

Congress cut the other half by 15 percent and red tape has held up all but $120 million.

She was trying to cut through the legal red tape.

But red tape is not the only or even the main problem.

These are expected to include plans to cut red tape.

In Point 72, we call for red tape to be cut by at least 25%.