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National Review

Freedom from the Robinson-Patman Act Is Never More Than One Generation Away from Extinction

  • 02/27/2026

The National Review cited CEI’s new report on the Robinson- Patman law As I detail in a new report for the Competitive Enterprise…

Deregulation

Reason

Fight Government Corruption With Deregulation

  • By: Steve Swedberg
  • 02/27/2026

Reason cited CEI’s expert on regulatory budgets “When regulatory systems become dense, opaque, and discretionary, they create perverse incentives for corruption,” Steve Swedberg, a regulatory…

Financial Regulation

Roll Call

Trump touts push to contain AI energy costs

  • By: Paige Lambermont
  • 02/25/2026

Roll Call mentions CEI’s expert testimony on AI innovation. Earlier Tuesday, the House Science, Space and Technology Committee’s oversight panel held a hearing on data…

Energy and Environment

Newsweek

Expert Warns Tariff Refunds Could Hurt US Wallets as FedEx Launches Lawsuit

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 02/24/2026

Newsweek cited CEI’s expert on small and big businesses. Ryan Young, a senior economist with the Competitive Enterprise Institute, said that larger businesses may have…

Trib Live

Tariff ruling bolsters Supreme Court’s credibility in eyes of Duquesne President Ken Gormley

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 02/20/2026

Trib Live cited CEI’s expert on business Major corporations have sought legal counsel in anticipation of filing lawsuits to secure these payouts, according to…

Business and Government

Citation

Trump’s New Tariff Plan Faces a Complicated Future In Congress

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 02/20/2026

Notus cited CEI’s expert on tariffs and trade “The administration was expecting this decision to come out and strike down the 1977 IEEPA tariffs, so…

Deregulation

The Washington Examiner

Credit card companies are easy to vilify, but the wrong target for consumer ire

  • By: John Berlau
  • 02/20/2026

The Washington Examiner cited CEI’s expert on financial policy. John Berlau, a senior fellow at the Competitive Enterprise Institute, said entrepreneurs turned to credit…

Financial Regulation

Citation

‘Just the beginning of enormous growth’: White House heralds strong jobs report

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 02/19/2026

The Black Chronicle cited CEI’s expert on job growth in healthcare Senior Economist with the Competitive Enterprise Institute Ryan Young also interpreted the siloed…

Labor and Employment

National Today

Cooling Inflation Faces Test as Stubborn Costs Linger

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 02/19/2026

New York Today cited CEI’s expert on Tariffs & Trade. “The trouble is that most of what America imports is inputs for other goods, which…

Business and Government

PCMA

No More Excuses After Pharma-Backed PBM Reform Becomes Law

  • By: Jeremy Nighohossian
  • 02/17/2026

PCMA cited CEI’s expert on prescription prices Going further, a renewed focus on the way Big Pharma games the patent system to keep drug…

Las Vegas Review-Journal

EDITORIAL: Real progress on federal regulatory reform

  • By: Clyde Wayne Crews
  • 02/12/2026

Las Vegas Review Journal cited CEI’s expert on the Federal Register It was a herculean task, given President Joe Biden’s slavish devotion to a…

Deregulation

Capitol Research Center

American Compass vs AFL-CIO battle isn’t what it appears to be

  • By: Sean Higgins
  • 02/11/2026

Capitol Research Center cited CEI’s expert on Labor & Employment The language of the title is notable, and evidence of where the Compass faction…

Labor and Employment

NPR

Warming your house the green way just got more expensive

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 02/04/2026

NPR cited CEI’s expert on energy efficiency “A lot of the people who are installing solar panels and adding insulation to their homes and…

Deregulation

Daily Caller

Republicans Let ‘Carbon Tax Framework’ Slip Through Funding Bill, Opponents Warn

  • By: Daren Bakst
  • 02/04/2026

The Daily Caller cited CEI’s expert on the PROVE IT Act. Language buried in a report accompanying the energy spending bill would require a study…

Energy and Environment

NPR

Energy Star has emerged stronger after Trump’s EPA tried to end it

  • By: Daren Bakst, Kent Lassman, Marlo Lewis, Jr.
  • 02/03/2026

NPR cited CEI’s work on the EPA President Trump’s proposed budget last year would have zeroed out Energy Star funding at the EPA. Calls…

Energy and Environment

The Wall Street Journal

Landmark Trial Tests Claims That Social Media Harms Teens

  • By: Jessica Melugin
  • 01/26/2026

The Wall Street Journal quoted CEI’s expert on Section 230 “The plaintiffs’ bar has been trying to get around Section 230 for a long…

Tech and Telecom

Citation

US economy shows momentum but risks continue heading into 2026

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 01/23/2026

The National News Desk cited CEI’s expert on labor hiring “It’s low hire and low fire, and what that means is that people are scared,…

Labor and Employment

Th Daily Caller

GOP Rift Erupts After 57 Republicans Work With Democrats To Protect ‘Orwellian’ Way To Shut Off Cars

  • By: Clyde Wayne Crews
  • 01/23/2026

The Daily Caller cited CEI’s expert on government overreach “The vehicle ‘kill-switch’ is precisely the kind of overreach that will empower regulatory agencies to manage…

Business and Government

Newsweek

What Trump’s Housing Executive Order Means for Mortgages

  • By: John Berlau
  • 01/22/2026

Newsweek cited CEI’s expert on mortgage costs However, John Berlau, financial policy director at the Competitive Enterprise Institute, called Trump’s proposal “misguided” and told Newsweek…

Banking and Finance

Freedom Works Radio

Jeremy Nighohossian, Competitive Enterprise Institute “Trump Healthcare Plan a Mixed Bag”: Freedom Works Radio Show

  • By: Jeremy Nighohossian
  • 01/21/2026

Freedom Works Radio show interviews CEI’s expert on healthcare Listen to Freedom Works Radio…

Healthcare

Inside EPA

GOP States, Free-Market Group Urge EPA To Further Narrow WOTUS’ Scope

  • 01/20/2026

Inside EPA cited CEI on the EPA The Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI) echoed those calls in its comments, noting that the agencies’ proposal solicits comment…

Energy and Environment

Citation

DOJ investigation could push Powell to hold on to his seat at Fed

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 01/20/2026

The Washington Examiner cited CEI’s expert on Powell Ryan Young, a senior economist at the Competitive Enterprise Institute, said that Powell choosing to remain in…

Business and Government

Citation

4 things to watch at DOE in 2026

  • By: Ben Lieberman
  • 01/20/2026

E&E News cited CEI expert on DOE “The program has been stretched well beyond its statutory intent and used as a vehicle for climate policy,”…

NewsTalkSTL

NewsTalkSTL: Jeremy Nighohossian of Competitive Enterprise Institute 1-19-2026

  • By: Jeremy Nighohossian
  • 01/20/2026

Healthcare

The Washington Post

Trump has lurched to the populist Left with recent economic proposals

  • By: John Berlau
  • 01/20/2026

The Washington Post cited CEI’s expert on financial policy “It won’t get to the root of the government-induced housing shortage, it will make things…

Financial Regulation

Citation

Federal agencies drown Americans with unreleased regulatory ‘guidance’

  • By: Clyde Wayne Crews
  • 01/17/2026

The Washington Post cited CEI’s Regulatory Dark Matter A bill that passed the House by voice vote last March would give Americans a little more…

Deregulation

The Lars Larson Show

The Lars Larson Northwest Podcast

  • By: Jeremy Nighohossian
  • 01/16/2026

The Lars Larson Show interviewed CEI’s expert on Healthcare Listen to more on The Lars Larson Show…

Healthcare

PCMA

ICYMI: CEI Warns Against Government Interference In the Pharmacy Industry Limiting Consumer Choice

  • By: Jeremy Nighohossian
  • 01/15/2026

PCMA cited CEI’s expert on Pharmacy Industry In case you missed it, a recent study from the Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI) warns that government…

Health and Safety

Reuters

A back-of-envelope evaluation of national tax rates and freedom levels

  • By: Richard Morrison
  • 01/14/2026

Reuters cited CEI’s expert on tax rates & political systems Richard Morrison, a senior fellow at the Competitive Enterprise Institute: “Low-freedom countries may have low…

Business and Government

Fox News

Levin: There’s no ‘conflict’ between Trump and Congress, just ‘talk’

  • By: Clyde Wayne Crews
  • 01/11/2026

Mark Levin from Fox News mentioned CEI’s expert on 10kc report Watch more at Fox News…

Deregulation

Washington Examiner

Trump plan to bar institutional investors from homebuying faces free-market skepticism

  • By: John Berlau
  • 01/09/2026

The Washington Examiner cited CEI’s expert on housing shortage. “It won’t get to the root of the government-induced housing shortage, it will make things worse,”…

Banking and Finance

The Orange County

America’s AI electricity ‘crisis’ is easily fixed: Unleash market forces

  • By: Clyde Wayne Crews
  • 01/09/2026

The Orange County Register cited CEI’s expert on data centers public utility price. Communities are rebelling against the construction of massive data farms.

Business and Government

Orange County Register

America’s AI electricity ‘crisis’ is easily fixed: Unleash market forces

  • By: Clyde Wayne Crews
  • 01/09/2026

Orange County Register cited CEI’s expert on data centers Communities are rebelling against the construction of massive data farms. Some opposition…

Deregulation

NOTUS

Trump’s War on Labor Data Didn’t Change the Economic Outlook

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 01/09/2026

NOTUS cited CEI’s expert on economic output Ryan Young, a senior economist at the Competitive Enterprise Institute, said he believes BLS is “operating in…

Deregulation

The Washington Examiner

Trump pulls US from UN’s ‘premier’ agreement on climate change in sweeping order

  • By: Daren Bakst
  • 01/08/2026

The Washington Examiner cited CEI’s expert on economic prosperity “Affordable and reliable energy is vital to growth and prosperity, as is removing harmful governmental policies…

Energy and Environment

Reason

Federal Red Tape Plunges Under Trump

  • By: Clyde Wayne Crews
  • 01/07/2026

Reason cited CEI’s expert on regulatory activity “While Biden’s 2024 Federal Register totaled 106,109 pages—the highest in history—the 2025 volume closed the year with ‘only’…

Deregulation

Citation

Minimum-wage hikes affecting hourly workers in 19 states

  • By: Sean Higgins
  • 01/02/2026

The Washington Times cited CEI’s expert on labor’s minimum wage Sean Higgins, an analyst at the libertarian Competitive Enterprise Institute, said U.S. workers earn…

Labor and Employment

Pacific Legal Foundation

Federalism 240 years after the Constitutional Convention: Federalist 32

  • By: Clyde Wayne Crews
  • 01/02/2026

Pacific Legal Foundation cited CEI on 10kc Federal regulatory accumulation has swarmed the states and localities with hundreds of requirements. Congress has delegated increasing…

Business and Government

Citation

How Trump’s First Year Reshaped U.S. Energy and Climate Policy

  • By: Daren Bakst
  • 12/22/2025

The New York Times cited CEI’s expert on energy costs Daren Bakst, the director of the Center for Energy and Environment at the Competitive Enterprise…

Congressman Gabe Evans

Reps. Evans’, Gray’s bipartisan FIRE Act passes through E&C’s Environment Subcommittee.

  • By: Daren Bakst
  • 12/11/2025

 Congressman Gabe Evans cited CEI’s expert on the CAA “Congress needs to take action to ensure that, codified within the CAA, states are not unfairly…

Energy and Environment

The Daily Wire

Australia’s Novel Social Media Ban For Kids Sparks Debate As Some Platforms Get A Free Pass

  • By: Jessica Melugin
  • 12/06/2025

The Daily Wire cited CEI’s expert on kids safety online “We haven’t really seen a plan like this be put into action,” said Jessica Melugin,…

Tech and Telecom

The Washington Times

Record-high 203 million people shopped over Thanksgiving weekend, says National Retail Federation

  • By: Sean Higgins
  • 12/02/2025

The Washington Times cited CEI’s expert on The Federal Bureau of Economic Analysis “The good news is that inflation hasn’t deterred people that much,” said…

Energy and Environment

RealClear Markets

Freeing the U.S. Economy From Lina Khan and “Khanservatism”

  • By: Alex Reinauer
  • 11/24/2025

RealClear Markets cited CEI’s expert on the FTC The FTC may have satisfied their duties under the Government Performance and Results Act. However, as …

Eye on FTC

The Washington Times

Thanksgiving dinner prices fall for 3rd straight year as inflation cools

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 11/21/2025

The Washington Times cited CEI’s expert on prices Ryan Young, a senior economist at the libertarian Competitive Enterprise Institute, said more families are opting for…

Business and Government

The Washington Examiner

Coconut, citrus, and tea: Here’s what got tariff relief quietly over the weekend

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 11/21/2025

The Washington Examiner cited CEI’s expert on tariffs Ryan Young, a senior economist at the Competitive Enterprise Institute, said the list of tariff rollbacks is…

Trade and International

The National News Desk

Rollbacks on tariffs for food could bring shoppers some relief on prices

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 11/19/2025

The National News Desk cited CEI’S expert on tariffs raising prices “The positive experience that consumers will see with price reductions on their food…

Trade and International

InsideHealthPolicy

Shutdown Stalled Deregulatory Action At HHS, In Congress

  • By: Clyde Wayne Crews, Jeremy Nighohossian, Kent Lassman
  • 11/17/2025

“Jeremy Nighohossian, a health policy expert and economist at regulatory reform organization the Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI), told Inside Health Policy in a statement that…

Business and Government

Reason

5 Legal Reforms To Consider as Government Officials Lean on Critics

  • By: Brian A. Rankin
  • 11/13/2025

Reason cited CEI’s expert in new study on broadcasting regulation Also making that point is the Competitive Enterprise Institute’s Brian A. Rankin in a …

Tech and Telecom

Fox Business

Federal Reserve faces dilemma amid expected rate cut decision

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 10/28/2025

FOX Business cited CEI’s expert on inflation data The latest inflation data from September released on Friday showed that the consumer price index…

Business and Government

The Washington Examiner

Soybean farmers twisting in the wind during US-China talks

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 10/21/2025

The Washington Examiner cited CEI’s expert on trade Accordingly, the timeline for the U.S. and China to come to an agreement over soybeans is…

Trade and International

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