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CEI’s Battered Business Bureau: The Week in Regulation

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 01/20/2014

57 new regulations, from shoeing horses to Florida avocados.

Regulatory Reform

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CEI Podcast for January 16, 2014: FCC Loses Net Neutrality Court Case

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 01/16/2014

Associate Director of Technology Studies Ryan Radia argues that while the case looks like a victory on the surface, it still gives the FCC plenty…

Regulatory Reform

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CEI’s Battered Business Bureau: The Week in Regulation

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 01/13/2014

38 new regulations, from job descriptions to Cape Sable thoroughworts.

Regulatory Reform

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CEI Podcast for January 9, 2013: Reining in Sue and Settle with the REDO Act

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 01/09/2014

A bill called the REDO Act, which comes up for a House vote today, would limit a practice called sue and settle. Sue and settle…

Energy and Environment

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CEI’s Battered Business Bureau: The Week in Regulation

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 01/06/2014

66 new regulations, from school lunches to furnace fans.

Regulatory Reform

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CEI Podcast for January 2, 2014: Rethinking Unemployment Insurance

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 01/02/2014

With unemployment still painfully high more than five years after the financial crisis, Senior Fellow in Labor Policy Aloysius Hogan thinks that re-extending unemployment insurance…

Labor and Employment

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Two Cheers for Tapered Quantitative Easing

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 01/02/2014

Over at the Washington Times, I encourage the Fed to taper back the rest of the QE program, and point out that the Fed may…

Regulatory Reform

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CEI’s Battered Business Bureau: The Week in Regulation

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 12/30/2013

74 new regulations, from non-toxic ammunition to shrimp electronic logbooks.

Regulatory Reform

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CEI Podcast for December 26, 2013: The Year in Review

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 12/26/2013

President Lawson Bader looks at CEI's challenges and successes during 2013, and looks ahead to 2014, when CEI will celebrate its 30th anniversary.

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CEI’s Battered Business Bureau: The Week in Regulation

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 12/23/2013

71 new regulations, from charitable donations to video programming for the blind.

Regulatory Reform

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CEI Podcast for December 18, 2013: The FDA Goes after 23andMe

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 12/18/2013

The Food and Drug Administration recently banned 23andMe, a genetic testing service, from marketing its product to consumers. CEI Executive Director and Senior Fellow Gregory…

Consumer Freedom

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CEI’s Battered Business Bureau: The Week in Regulation

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 12/16/2013

56 new regulations, from toddler beds to eagle permits.

Regulatory Reform

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CEI Podcast for December 12, 2013: The Affordable Care Act’s Marriage Penalties

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 12/12/2013

The Affordable Care Act's subsides and tax credits are structured in such a way as to cause thousands of dollars worth of penalties for many…

Healthcare

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CEI’s Battered Business Bureau: The Week in Regulation

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 12/09/2013

95 new regulations, from mad cow disease to falconry federalism.

Regulatory Reform

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CEI Podcast for December 5, 2013: Ending Corporate Welfare

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 12/05/2013

Stephen Slivinski, a senior economist at the Goldwater Institute, discusses solutions to the seemingly intractable problem of corporate welfare.

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CEI’s Battered Business Bureau: The Week in Regulation

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 12/02/2013

77 new regulations, from red porgies to homopolymers.

Regulatory Reform

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CEI Podcast for November 27, 2013: Toxic Turkey Day?

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 11/27/2013

Senior Fellow Angela Logomasini debunks scare stories about chemicals in your family's Thanksgiving dinner, from BPA in canned foods to naturally occurring pesticides in potatoes.

Consumer Freedom

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CEI’s Battered Business Bureau: The Week in Regulation

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 11/25/2013

60 new regulations, from salamanders to beans from Jordan.

Regulatory Reform

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CEI Podcast for November 22, 2013: Daniel Hannan on Inventing Freedom

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 11/22/2013

Daniel Hannan is a member of the European Parliament, representing South East England. He discusses his latest book, Inventing Freedom: How the English-Speaking Peoples Made…

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CEI’s Battered Business Bureau: The Week in Regulation

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 11/18/2013

66 new regulations, from corporate mergers to dried bacteria.

Regulatory Reform

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CEI Podcast for November 12, 2013: CEI’s I, Pencil Film Wins Award

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 11/12/2013

CEI’s short film “I,Pencil,” based on Leonard Read’s 1958 essay, won the first annual Reason Video Prize on November 6. Nicole Ciandella wrote the adapted…

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CEI’s Battered Business Bureau: The Week in Regulation

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 11/11/2013

78 new regulations, from toy guns to tires.

Regulatory Reform

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CEI Podcast for November 7, 2013: A Prohibitive Excise Tax

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 11/07/2013

A new CEI study finds that the most expensive ingredient in beer isn’t grain, hops, or equipment: it’s taxes. Study co-author and Fellow in Consumer…

Consumer Freedom

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CEI’s Battered Business Bureau: The Week in Regulation

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 11/04/2013

92 new regulations, from student loan paperwork to government employee travel allowances.

Regulatory Reform

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Towards a More Transparent Fed

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 10/31/2013

Iain Murray and I have a piece in today's American Spectator breaking down the new paper we co-wrote with John Berlau.

Regulatory Reform

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CEI Podcast for October 30, 2013: Bringing Transparency to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 10/30/2013

George Mason University law professor and Mercatus Center senior scholar Todd Zywicki discusses his paper, "The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: Savior or Menace?"…

Regulatory Reform

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Questions for Janet Yellen

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 10/29/2013

Even if it is nominally independent, the Federal Reserve is arguably the government’s most important agency. It has control over the price system, the most…

Regulatory Reform

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CEI’s Battered Business Bureau: The Week in Regulation

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 10/28/2013

78 new regulations, from energy-efficient urinals to interstate turtle requirements.

Regulatory Reform

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CEI Podcast for October 24, 2013: The Social Cost of Carbon

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 10/24/2013

Like anything else, carbon emissions have both costs and benefits. Marlo Lewis, a Senior Fellow in CEI’s Center for Energy and Environment, discusses a new…

Energy and Environment

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CEI’s Battered Business Bureau: The Week in Regulation

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 10/21/2013

Shutdown edition: 3 new regulations. Two Coast Guard safety zones and a catch limit for herring.

Regulatory Reform

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