The Competitive Enterprise Institute Daily Update

Issues in the News

 

1. ENERGY

The House of Representatives rejects a proposal to allow offshore drilling for natural gas.

CEI Expert Available to Comment: Senior Fellow Iain Murray on why we need more opportunities for domestic energy exploration.

 

2. FINANCE

Federal accounting regulators counter a lawsuit challenging their constitutional legitimacy.

 

CEI Experts Available to Comment: Special Projects Counsel Hans Bader on the problems with the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board.

 

3. BUSINESS

A new film attacks the fast food industry.

CEI Expert Available to Comment: Regulatory Policy Analyst Isaac Post on McDonald’s misguided attempts to engage their critics.

 

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