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The Center Square

Conservatives Raise Alarm Over Potential for Hidden ‘Biden Tax’ for Middle Class, Poorer Americans

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 05/10/2021

The Center Square cites Senior Fellow Ryan Young on inflation: “Yes, inflation is a tax, and yes, an uptick in inflation…

Banking and Finance

Fox News

Hawley To Introduce Bill To ‘Bust Up’ Big Tech, Targeting Companies Like Google And Amazon

  • By: Jessica Melugin, Ryan Young
  • 04/19/2021

Fox News cites Director for the Center for Technology and Innovation Jessica Melugin and Senior Fellow Ryan Young on Hawley’s efforts to regulate the…

Antitrust

The Washington Times

With an Eye on Prosperity

  • By: Iain Murray, Kent Lassman, Ryan Young, Sean Higgins
  • 03/16/2021

The Washington Times cites CEI’s publication, Free to Prosper, and related online event: The Competitive Enterprise Institute will release “Free to…

Regulatory Reform

The Daily Signal

Will Biden’s Policies Lead to Job Losses? Here Are Possible Economic Impacts of 4 of Them

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 01/23/2021

The Daily Signal cites Senior Fellow Ryan Young on the impact of a minimum wage increase: However, the economic impact isn’t…

Labor and Employment

EP NewsWire

COMPETITIVE ENTERPRISE INSTITUTE: Record GDP Numbers: Good News and Next Steps

  • By: Iain Murray, Ryan Young
  • 11/06/2020

EP NewsWire cites CEI senior fellows Iain Murray and Ryan Young on economy and regulations. Ryan Young, CEI Senior Fellow: “Most of…

Capitalism and Free Enterprise

Washington Examiner

Diminished Expectations: Democratic Labor Bill Waters Down ‘Card Check’

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 02/05/2020

Washington Examiner cites senior fellow Ryan Young on the Protecting the Right to Organize Act (PRO Act): That’s close enough to card check,…

Labor and Employment

The Washington Examiner

Trump Trade Wins Don’t Eliminate the Threat of More Tariffs

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 01/23/2020

The Washington Examiner cites Senior Fellow Ryan Young on trade with China: Ryan Young, a trade policy expert with the libertarian Competitive Enterprise…

Trade and International

The Washington Times

Trump Signs Landmark Trade Deal With China to Fix ‘Wrongs of the Past’

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 01/23/2020

The Washington Times cites Senior Fellow Ryan Young on trade with China: Competitive Enterprise Institute senior fellow Ryan Young said the deal “will…

Trade and International

Inside Sources

Solar Gets Partial Reprieve from Tariffs on Imports

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 01/03/2020

Inside Sources cites Senior Fellow Ryan Young on solar panels and tariffs: “China protects its solar makers,” said Ryan Young, a senior fellow…

Energy and Environment

The Washington Examiner

Trump Faces Decision on Whether to Escalate Trade Wars Heading into 2020

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 01/03/2020

The Washington Examiner cites Senior Fellow Ryan Young on tariffs: Ryan Young, a trade policy expert at the libertarian Competitive Enterprise Institute, expects…

Trade and International

The Washington Times

Trump to ‘Restore’ Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum from Argentina and Brazil

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 01/03/2020

The Washington Times cites Senior Fellow Ryan Young on tariffs. A trade specialist for the Competitive Enterprise Institute said new tariffs won’t help…

Trade and International

Foreign Policy

Bid to Revive Export-Import Bank Runs Aground

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 01/03/2020

Foreign Policy cites Senior Fellow Ryan Young on the Ex-Im bank: “It’s the ‘they do it, too’ fallacy,” said Ryan Young of the…

Banking and Finance

Inside Sources

Solar Gets Partial Reprieve From Tariffs on Imports

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 12/09/2019

Inside Sources cites senior fellow Ryan Young on the solar industry: “China protects its solar makers,” said Ryan Young, a senior fellow at…

Trade and International

Reason

Target Employees Won The ‘Fight For $15’ but Weren’t Ready for the Trade-Offs

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 10/28/2019

Reason cites Senior Fellow Ryan Young on minimum wage: But the bottom line is that wage increases do not exist in a vacuum.

Labor and Employment

The Telegraph

Small Businesses Navigating Impending Minimum Wage Hikes

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 10/28/2019

The Telegraph cites Senior Fellow Ryan Young on minimum wage hikes: A study this month by the pro-limited-government think tank the Competitive Enterprise…

Labor and Employment

The Washington Post

Trump Finally Acknowledges his Tariffs Could Hit Consumers

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 10/15/2019

The Washington Post cites Senior Fellow Ryan Young on tariffs: “The decision to delay new tariffs on Chinese-made toys, smartphones, laptops and other…

Trade and International

U.S. News

2020 Election Hangs Over U.S.-China Trade Detente

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 10/15/2019

U.S. News cites Senior Fellow Ryan Young on tariffs: “The administration has been saying otherwise, but it is good to see that they…

Trade and International

The Times of Northwest Indiana

Will Tariffs Push U.S. Economy to the Brink of Recession?

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 10/15/2019

The Times of Northwest Indiana cites Senior Fellow Ryan Young on tariffs: The Competitive Enterprise Institute, in response to China’s latest tariff retaliation,…

Trade and International

The Washington Times

Trump’s Tariff Delay on China Eases Christmas Worries, Sends Markets Higher

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 08/15/2019

The Washington Times cites Senior Fellow Ryan Young on tariffs: Ryan Young, a senior fellow at the free market Competitive Enterprise Institute, said…

Banking and Finance

The Washington Post

Trump Finally Acknowledges His Tariffs Could Hit Consumers

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 08/15/2019

The Washington Post cites Senior Fellow Ryan Young on tariffs: “The decision to delay new tariffs on Chinese-made toys, smartphones, laptops and other…

Trade and International

The Washington Times

Kamala Harris Outlines Plan To Penalize Companies That Fail To Close Gender ‘Pay Gaps’

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 06/05/2019

The Washington Times cites Senior Fellow Ryan Young on a legislative plan to penalize companies for gender pay disparties. Ryan Young, a senior…

Labor and Employment

Conservative Commandos Radio Show

“Income Inequality” Needs a Conservative Solution?? Bernie Sanders is Crazy to Say Criminals Should Be Allowed to Vote!! Case against the Use of Antitrust Law!!

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 05/29/2019

Senior Fellow Ryan Young joined Conservative Commandos Radio Show to discuss the case against antitrust law.   Ryan Young, Senior Fellow at the Competitive Enterprise…

Antitrust

The Washington Examiner

Mcdonald’s Says It Won’t Lobby on Minimum Wage

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 04/16/2019

The Washington Examiner cited Senior Fellow Ryan Young on McDonald’s and minimum wage. “It’s just trying to get good PR,” Ryan Young, senior…

Labor and Employment

The Washington Free Beacon

Critics: Trend to Raise Minimum Wage Will Cost Potentially Millions of Jobs

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 01/30/2019

The Washington Free Beacon cited Fellow Ryan Young on minimum wage: Ryan Young, a fellow at the Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI), a free market…

Labor and Employment

Fox News

Trump Faces Conservative Backlash Over Push for New Tariff Powers

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 01/24/2019

Fox News cited Fellow Ryan Young on President Trump and tariffs: But underscoring the lingering GOP divide on trade, free-market organizations like the…

Trade and International

Citation

AUDIO: Ryan Young Joins the Phil Valentine Show to Discuss New NAFTA

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 12/13/2018

Fellow Ryan Young joined the Phil Valentine Show to discuss the new NAFTA.

Trade and International

ABC News

The Trump Economy: Why New-Car Prices Are Approaching Record Highs

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 11/02/2018

ABC News cited CEI’s Fellow Ryan Young on average price increase of vehicles. $250: The average price increase of a new car due to…

Automobiles and Roads

ABC News

Inside America: How Steelworkers View The Midterm Elections

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 10/18/2018

ABC News cited CEI’s Fellow Ryan Young on the steel industry job market. Despite the deal with Canada and Mexico, the trade war…

Labor and Employment

The Heartland Institute

Research & Commentary: Two New Regulatory Reform Ideas For West Virginia

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 10/12/2018

The Heartland Instituted cited CEI’s “Ten Thousand Commandments” annual survey and Fellow Ryan Young’s “REINing in Regulatory Overreach” article.   “Ten Thousand Commandments” is the Competitive Enterprise…

Business and Government

The Heartland Institute

Trump Announces Trade Deal With Mexico

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 10/12/2018

The Heartland Institute cited CEI’s Fellow Ryan Young on new NAFTA agreement. Ryan Young, an adjunct fellow at the Competitive Enterprise Institute, says…

Trade and International

Blogarama

6 Quick Takes On The New NAFTA (USMCA)

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 10/08/2018

Blogarama cited CEI’s Fellow Ryan Young on new NAFTA deal. Ryan Young of the Competitive Enterprise Institute piles on: Given the Trump…

Trade and International

Townhall Finance

How Much Has Trump Changed NAFTA?

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 10/05/2018

Townhall Finace cited CEI’s Fellow Ryan Young on new NAFTA deal. Ryan Young of the Competitive Enterprise Institute piles on. Given…

Trade and International

Politico

A NAFTA Deal in the Making

  • By: Iain Murray, Ryan Young
  • 08/24/2018

Politico cited CEI’s paper, Traders of the Lost Ark by Vice President for Strategy Iain Murray and Fellow Ryan Young. The U.S.

Trade and International

Politico

How Infrastructure Went Wrong

  • By: Iain Murray, Ryan Young
  • 08/24/2018

Politico cited CEI’s report, Traders of the Lost Ark by Vice President for Strategy Iain Murray and Fellow Ryan Young. The Competitive…

Trade and International

Reason

Trump Can Gut Obama-Era Labor Regs Because They Were Never Meant to Last

  • By: Clyde Wayne Crews, Ryan Young
  • 06/13/2017

Reason covers the Secretary of Labor Acosta’s decision to eliminate independent contractor rules. Eliminating a set of Obama administration rules for independent contractors…

Labor and Employment

One News Now

Trump’s pen erases trade agreement

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 01/25/2017

One News Now discusses regulatory reform under the Trump administration with Ryan Young.  President Trump also made headlines late Friday for a presidential…

Regulatory Reform

National Review

Time to Get Rid of the EPA? Scott Pruitt May Be Just the Guy to Do It

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 12/20/2016

National Review highlights Ryan Young’s estimate of the annual cost of compliance with the EPA’s regulations The EPA’s expansive and ever-expanding regulations impose…

Energy and Environment

Daily Signal

Obama Administration Not Finished Yet With Executive Actions, Regulations

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 12/05/2016

The Daily Signal discusses the Obama administration's federal regulatory pace with Ryan Young.  The fact that Trump could overturn much executive or administrative…

Regulatory Reform

Washington Examiner

Race to finish: 1 new Obama reg every 147 minutes

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 11/28/2016

Washington Examiner highlights CEI's work to track the federal goverment's current regulatory pace.  According to the Competitive Enterprise Institute, Obama's regulatory machine is on…

Regulatory Reform

Bloomberg BNA

Will Trump Stand in Way of Regulatory Reform?

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 11/16/2016

Bloomberg BNA speaks with Ryan Young on how the Trump administration and Congress can bring regulatory reform.  Trump himself has repeatedly promised to…

Regulatory Reform

Washington Examiner

New push to vet regulations, cut $15,000 ‘hidden tax’ on all households

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 11/15/2016

Washington Examiner highlights Ryan Young's report on the Regulations from Executive Need of Scrutiny Act.  The newly influential Competitive Enterprise Institute Tuesday launched…

Regulatory Reform

The Washington Times

Senate moves to rein in regulations, looks to give Congress vote

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 11/15/2016

The Washington Times highlights Ryan Young's report on the Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act.  Congress and the president enacted…

Regulatory Reform

One News Now

Is a clean slate ahead?

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 11/14/2016

One News Now speaks with Ryan Young on how the Trump administration can lead regulatory reform.  With the incoming Trump administration, many people…

Regulatory Reform

The Hill

Report: Obama could set record for most rules in 2016

  • By: Clyde Wayne Crews, Ryan Young
  • 10/11/2016

The Hill reports on CEI's tracking of the Federal Register this year.  The Obama administration is on pace to make 2016 the busiest…

Regulatory Reform

Reason

Ridiculous Rules For Swordfish, Ceiling Fans, Grain Barges Help Make 2016 The Most Highly Regulated Year In History

  • By: Clyde Wayne Crews, Ryan Young
  • 08/04/2016

Reason discusses the size of the federal regulatory state with Ryan Young and Wayne Crews.  Ryan Young, a fellow with the Competitive Enterprise…

Labor and Employment

One News Now

Higher minimum wage not a panacea for all

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 06/07/2016

One News Now discusses the effects of minimum wage and collective bargaining policies on the poor with Ryan Young.  Ryan Young of the…

Labor and Employment

Daily Caller

Feds Publish Over 2,000 Pages Of New Regs In ONE WEEK

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 06/01/2016

The Daily Caller discusses new rules published in the Federal Register with Ryan Young. The Obama administration has been busy implementing what remains…

Regulatory Reform

Daily Caller

Obama Owes His Success To What Other Dems Are Trying To Destroy

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 02/26/2016

The Daily Caller reports on how raiding minimum wage will decrease work for teenagers and discusses how youth will miss out on important skill learning…

Labor and Employment

CNS News

Restaurant Industry Official: ‘Not Every Job Is There to Sustain a Family of Four’

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 02/16/2016

CNS News reports on minimum wage as discussed by a CEI briefing on Capitol Hill, and includes a quote from Ryan Young.  At…

One News Now

Congress runner-up in ‘red tape’ production

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 01/11/2016

One News Now discusses with Ryan Young the regulations created by the executive branch agencies, which far outweigh those from Congress.  According to the Competitive Enterprise…

Regulatory Reform

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