Washington Examiner
Attorney general targets more free-market think tank emails
The Washington Examiner reports on CEI's response to a subpoena they recieved as part of the attorneys general intimidation campaign to silence the debate on climate…
Legal Newsline
U.S. House passes resolution to block DOL’s fiduciary rule
Legal Newsline reports on a letter from CEI and other organizations to Congress urging them to pass a resolution of disapproval to block the Department of Labor's Fiduciary…
Washington Post
Lawsuit challenges TSA’s use of full-body scanners in airports
The Washington Post discusses with Marc Scribner CEI's lawsuit against the Transportation Security Administration over their full-body scanner rule. Filing suit in the U.S. Court of…
Daily Caller
Lawsuit May Reverse Ban On Vaping E-Cigarettes On Flights
The Daily Caller discusses CEI's lawsuit against the Department of Transportation's rule prohibiting electronic cigarettes on planes with Marc Scribner. The Competitive Enterprise…
Politico
In budget fight, appropriators eye long TSA wait times
Politico's Morning Transportation discusses CEI's lawsuit against the TSA's body scanner rule and quotes Marc Scribner on the case. COMING TODAY: The Competitive…
Daily Signal
An Inconvenient Truth: Liberal Climate Inquisition Can’t Explain Past Temperature Changes
The Daily Signal reports on the subpoena sent to CEI by Attorney General Claude Walker as part of the intimidation campaign to silence the debate…
Newsmax
Climate Alarm Skeptics Defend Constitutional Liberties
Newsmax discusses with Sam Kazman, the subpoena CEI recieved from Attorney General Claude Walker as part of an intimidation campaign to silence the debate on climate…
Washington Times
The return of pseudo-science
Washington Times reports on the intimidation campaign to silence those who disagree on climate change and CEI as a target of this attack on free…
Examiner.com
Climate Hustle counteracts catastrophe myth, defends constitutional liberties
Examiner.com discusses the subpoena Attorney General Claude Walker sent CEI as part of the intimidation campaign to silence the debate on climate change. …
Washington Times
Title IX order on campus ‘harassment’ violates rights, free speech advocates say
Washington Times discusses Title IX's harassment order as limiting free speech with Hans Bader. Writing at Liberty Unyielding, Hans Bader, senior attorney for…
Daily Caller
VW Emissions Scandal Being Used To Push Obama’s Electric Vehicle Agenda
The Daily Caller discusses political pressure on Volkswagen with Myron Ebell. “Does Volkswagen have a future if political pressure is going to cost…
The Wall Street Journal
The Climate Police Escalate
Reason
Mass Transit Use Is Declining As Millennials Buy More Cars
Reason quotes Marc Scribner's insights on mass transit's pleas for more government spending. More than a quarter of U.S. government spending on surface transportation…
The Hill
E-cigarette ban on flights being challenged in lawsuit
The Hill reports on CEI's lawsuit against the Department of Transportation's rule banning electronic cigarettes on aircraft. A Department of Transportation (DOT) rule…
Heartland Institute
New Study Shows Renewable Energy May Always Need Government Support
The Heartland Institute discusses renewable energy sources inability to be competitive in the marketplace with Myron Ebell. Myron Ebell, director of the Center for Energy…
One News Now
Labor representative reporting rule burdens businesses
One News Now discusses the Department of Labor's "persuader rule" with Ivan Osorio. Critics refer to this latest effort as “the persuader rule” and…
The Patriot Post
Regulations Are the Ties That Bind
The Patriot Post mentions Wayne Crews's annual report on the number of federal regulations. Just how many regulations are we talking about? As of…
Daily Caller
The EPA Stashes BILLIONS In Slush Fund-Like Accounts
The Daily Caller discusses the Enviornmental Protection Agency's spending and "special accounts" with Myron Ebell. “This is the very definition of an out-of-control…
Heartland Institute
Climate Realists Fight AGs’ Fishing Expedition
The Heartland Institute reports on the subpoena CEI recieved as part of the attorneys general intimidation campaign to silence the debate on climate change. …
Forbes
The Sharing Economy For Dummies (Or Politicians)
Forbes discusses what policy makers should keep in mind about the sharing economy with Iain Murray. Iain Murray, Competitive Enterprise Institute:…
Washington Examiner
Environmentalists’ attack on free speech
The Washington Examiner reports on the attorneys general intimidation campaign to silence the debate on climate change, and their attack on CEI's First Amendment rights. …
WND
How Dems are Criminalizing Dissent
WND reports on the subpoena that CEI receieved from Attorney General Claude Walker and discusses Sam Kazman's response. One of the members of…
Cook County Record
Big Green’s out-sized influence over free speech
The Cook County Record reports on Center for Class Action Fairness's objection of the Southwest Airlines class action settlement. After the deal was…
Investor's Business Daily
How Overregulation Is Killing The Economy
The Investor's Business Daily highlights Wayne Crews's annual Ten Thousand Commandments report on the costs of federal regulation. The Competitive Enterprise Institute publishes…
Daily Caller
John Kerry, Teresa Heinz Family Trusts Invest Heavily In Fossil Fuels
The Daily Caller discusses John Kerry and Terry Heinz-Kerry's trust investments in compainies closely tied to fossil fuel with Myron Ebell. Myron Ebell, director…
Cook County Record
Judge Awards $450k More to Attorneys Already Paid $1.6 Million for Class Action vs Southwest over Flight Drink Vouchers
After beating back an appeal of the settlement agreement that granted them more than $1.6 million in fees, the attorneys who represented a group of…
Daily Caller
Coal Company Sues EPA To Stop A Regulation That Will Close More Coal Plants
The Daily Caller discusses the Enviornmental Protection Agency's mercury rule with William Yeatman. “These benefits are so miniscule because they are based on…
Daily Caller
Coal Company Sues EPA To Stop A Regulation That Will Close More Coal Plants
The Daily Caller discusses the Enviornmental Protection Agency's mercury rule with William Yeatman. “These benefits are so miniscule because they are based on…
CQ Magazine
14 Influencers: A Thorn with a Smile
Argus Leader
Online sales tax coming to your inbox
Argus Leader discusses the online sales tax with CEI's Jessica Melugin. In a letter to Congress in 2013, groups such as Americans for…
The Times
Climate change lobby wants to kill free speech
The Times reports on the subpoena CEI recieved from an attorney general as part of the intimidation campaign to silence the debate on climate change.
Financial Times
Climate change skeptics must be able to speak out
Financial Times discusses the subpoena CEI recieved as part of the attorneys general intimidation campaign to silence the debate on climate change. The…
Daily Caller
Opposition Grows To Liberal AGs Targeting Global Warming Skeptics
The Daily Caller mentions Kent Lassman and Sam Kazman's oped in the Washington Post on the subpoena CEI recieved from Attorney General Claude Walker. …
The Hill
Court holds fate of Obama’s climate legacy
The Hill discusses Obama's consideration of Judge Sri Srinivasan to replace Justice Scalia with CEI's William Yeatman. In private practice, he defended ExxonMobil…
The Hill
Palestine is latest GOP offensive in climate change wars
The Hill discusses GOP efforts to dismantle the Paris climate agreement with Myron Ebell. Myron Ebell, who leads the Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI),…
Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Atlanta streetcar ridership takes a plunge in 2016
The Alanta Journal-Constitution quotes Marc Scribner on recent developments with the Atlanta streetcar: But Marc Scribner, who tracks streetcar projects across the country as…
Washington Post
Scientific silencers on the left are trying to shut down climate skepticism
The Washington Post reports on Attorney General Claude Walker's issue of a subpoena for CEI documents, part of the attorneys general intimidation campaign to silence the…
Heartland Institute
Obama Administration Disregards Congress, Gives $500 Million to U.N. Climate Fund
The Heartland Institute discusses White House reprograming of other funds for the Green Climate Fund with Myron Ebell. “The Obama administration’s action is…
The Atlanta Jornal-Constitution
Atlanta streetcar ridership takes a plunge in 2016
The Atlanta Jornal-Constitution discusses streetcar ridership with Marc Scribner. But Marc Scribner, who tracks streetcar projects across the country as a research fellow…
Daily Signal
Victim of AGs’ Climate Change Inquisition Fights Back
The Daily Signal reports on CEI's response to the subpoena they recieved from the attorney general for the U.S. Virgin Islands. The Competitive Enterprise…
Real Clear Politics
Climate Alarmism Muzzling Independent Science
Real Clear Politics reporst on the subpoena CEI recieved as part of the capaign launched by attorneys general to silence the debate on climate change.
Daily Caller
Five Climate Lies The Attorneys General Aren’t Investigating
The Daily Caller reports on the attorneys general attack on CEI's free speech to silence the debate on climate change. The attorneys general…
Daily Caller
Wasserman Schultz Slammed For Opposition To E-Cigarettes
The Daily Caller discusses with CEI's Michelle Minton, the Democratic National Commitee chair's criticism of the e-cigarette industry. “The industry exists because smokers…
Bloomberg
As Dodd-Frank Fight Continues, the Resistance Scores Some Victories
Bloomberg discusses the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau with CEI's Sam Kazman. That fact, combined with the CFPB’s independence from the congressional appropriations process,…
Washington Times
Think tank calls on V.I. prosecutor to pull ‘unlawful’ climate-change subpoena
The Washington Times reports on CEI's response to the subpoena sent by an attorney general as part of the intimidation campaign to silence the climate…
Politico Pro
CEI formally objects to Virgin Islands’ climate change subpoena
Politico Pro reports on CEI's formal objection to the subpoena from Attorney General Claude Walker. A lawyer representing the Competitive Enterprise Institute today…
The Des Moines Register
AGs’ climate change coalition threatens free speech
The Des Moines Register reports on the attorneys general intimidation campaign to silence the debate on climate change and an attorney general's issuing of a…
Washington Times
Prosecuting climate change ‘deniers’
Washington Times reports on the subpoena sent to CEI as part of the attorneys general intimidation campaign to silence the debate on climate change.
Watchdog.org
Attorney to climate-change police: Expect a First Amendment fight
Watchdog.org reports on CEI's response to the subpoena they recieved from Attorney General Claude Walker. In a sternly worded letter, the attorney for…
Missoulian
The outrageous campaign against Exxon Mobil
Missoulian reports on the subpoena that CEI recieved from Attorney General Claude Walker. The attorney general of the Virgin Islands, of all places,…
TheBlaze
Governing by Blog Post? Report Finds Obama Administration Creatively Imposing New Federal Rules
TheBlaze reports on Wayne Crews's report on agency's regulation through guidance documents. The Obama administration, already under fire for bypassing Congress, is also finding…
Newsmax
Exxon Mobil Besieged Over Climate Change Agenda
Newsmax reports on the attorneys general intimidation campaign to silence the climate change debate and the subpoena they sent CEI. The attorney general…
Forbes
Exxon And Climate Change: Are State Prosecutors Overly Expansionist?
Forbes reports on the attorneys generals intimidation collusion with enviornmental activist groups and their subpoena for CEI documents. Last week’s episode of “AGs Know Best”…
Washington Times
Policy group warns of secretive ‘regulatory dark matter’ within the federal government
The Washington Times reports on Wayne Crews's research on the practice of federal agencies regulating through guidance documents and blog posts. The government can regulate the…
The Federalist
Bill Nye Epitomizes The Left’s Authority Complex
The Federalist reports on Bill Nye's support of the attorneys general intimidation campaign which resulted in their subpoena sent to CEI. The attorney…
Daily Caller
Feds Using Blog Posts, Informal Docs To Skirt Regulatory Process
Washington Examiner
NY atty. general sought to keep lawyer’s role in climate change push secret
The Washington Examiner reports on emails sent between Attorneys General in charge of the intimidation campaign to silence CEI on climate change. The…
The Hill
Modernizing America’s airports a critical step to modernizing our aviation network
The Hill mentions CEI's support of the passenger facility charge. Support for the PFC continues to grow in Washington. The Competitive Enterprise Institute,…
Daily Caller
New York AG Tried To Cover Up Activist Involvement In Exxon Probe
The Daily Caller reports on the emails between attorneys general discovered in the wake of the AG Claude Walker's issue of a subpoena for records from…
Bloomberg BNA
Concerns Raised Over Use of RGGI Funds
Bloomberg BNA mentions CEI's case against New York for imposing energy task through Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative rules. New York is unique because it…
Washington Times
Democratic AGs, climate change groups colluded on prosecuting dissenters emails show
Washington Times reports on emails uncovered between attorneys genearal and climate change activists, and the subpoena CEI recieved. The effort paid off. At the…
National Review
The Left Is Coming for You Next
The National Review reports on the subpoena CEI recieved as part of the attorneys general intimidation campaign to silence the debate on climate change. …
Daily Caller
Leaked Docs Reveal A Single-Minded Campaign To ‘Delegitimize’ Exxon
The Daily Caller discusses the subpoena CEI recieved with Myron Ebell. Claude Walker, the Virgin Islands AG, also subpoenaed records going back 20…
Breitbart
Lawfare: Left-Wing U.S. Attorneys General Wage Legal Blitzkrieg on Science, Freedom and truth
Breitbart discusses the subpoena sent to CEI as part of the attorneys general intimidation campaign to silence the climate change debate. Now the Attorney…
TheBlaze
White House: Executive Order Could Cut Regulations to Boost Competition
TheBlaze discusses Wayne Crews's recent report which discusses the number of regulations created in both Obama and Bush's administrations. The Obama administration has…
Washington Times
The global warming assault on free speech
The Washington Times reports on the subpoena sent to CEI from an attorney general as part of their campaign to silence the debate over climate…
Arkansas Business
Fewer Than 5 Percent Filed Claims in Controversial Class-Action Case
Arkansas Business discusses class action settlement claims with Center for Class Action Fairness's Ted Frank. Usually the percentage of claims made in a…
WMAL
36,000 Verizon workers go on strike
WMAL discusses the Verizon workers strike with Trey Kovacs. As the Competitive Enterprise Institute’s Trey Kovacs puts it, the unions aren’t looking at…
Foundation for Economic Education
The 50-Year Disaster of Government Trains, Buses, and Streetcars
The Foundation for Economic Education cites Marc Scribner's research on government spending on mass transit infrastructure. There, in a nutshell, you have a short…
Washington Examiner
Grandstanding AGs vs. free speech
Washington Examiner reports on the subpoena sent to CEI as part of the attorneys general intimidation campaign to silence the debate on climate change.
Daily Caller
Gov’t Prosecutors Likely To Target More Groups Skeptical Of Global Warming
The Daily Caller reports on the subpoena sent to CEI in attempts to silence the debate on climate change. U.S. Virgin Islands Attorney…
Washington Examiner
Obama passes Bush’s number of costly regs — and has 10 months to go
The Washington Examiner quotes an analysis by Wayne Crews on Obama's annual average of regulations. According to CEI's Clyde Wayne Crews, Obama has…
Watchdog.org
Public employee union spends $28 million on progressive politics
Watchdog.org discusses with Trey Kovacs the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees political spending of $28 million. Trey Kovacs, a policy analyst…
Politico
Senate nears deal on tax extenders
Politico's Morning Energy reports on the subpoena sent to CEI by an attorney general in an attempt to silence the debate on climate change. …
The Daily Signal
Think Tank Announces It Will Fight Government’s Demands to Turn Over Climate Change Documents
The Daily Signal reports on the subpoena sent to CEI in attempts to silence the debate on climate change. The Competitive Enterprise Institute,…
Fox News
Dem AGs mounting Big Tobacco-style probe of oil companies, industry fights back
Fox News reports on CEI's decision to fight the subpoena they recieved from Attorney General Claude Walker. The stories also claimed the fossil fuel…
Washington Times
Intimidation through investigation
The Washington Times discusses the subpoena Attorney General Claude Walker sent CEI as part of the intimidation campaign to silence debate on global warming. …
The Daily Signal
Liberal AGs Have Begun a War Against the First Amendment
The Daily Signal reports on the subpoena sent to CEI by Attorney General Claude E. Walker in attempts to silence the climate change debate. …
USA Today
Dear attorneys general, conspiring against free speech is a crime: Glenn Reynolds
USA Today reports on the subpoena that was sent to CEI as an attempt to silence the climate change debate. This investigation, which…
Talk Media News
Monday, April 11, 2016
Talk Media News reports on CEI's Center for Class Action Fairness's appeal of the Target data breach settlement. The Competitive Enterprise Institute’s Center…
Washington Times
More studies rebut climate change consensus amid government crackdown on dissent
The Washington Times reports on the subpoena sent to CEI by Attorney General Claude Walker. The latest government crackdown on climate dissent, exemplified…
American Thinker
Competitive Enterprise Institute subpoenaed in global warming ‘fraud’ investigation
The American Thinker reports on the subpoena an attorney general sent CEI in an effort to silence the debate on climate change. The Competitive…
AL.com
Al Gore’s climate gestapo seeks to punish political dissent
AL.com reports on the subpoena an attorney general sent CEI as part of their attempt to silence the climate change debate. Al Gore's…
Washington Examiner
Group: Al Gore using ‘McCarthy-style tactics’ to criminalize climate change critics
The Washington Examiner reports on the subpoena that is an affront on CEI's First Amendment rights. The well-respected Washington-based Competitive Enterprise Institute said…
Politico
Steyer’s questions for Senate hopefuls- CEI Ready to Fight Climate Docs Subpoena
Politico's Morning Energy reports on the subpoena sent to CEI from Attorney General Claude Walker. The Competitive Enterprise Institute, a free market policy…
Wall Street Journal
AM Roundup: A Final Flurry of Regulations – ‘Climate denial’ probe
The Wall Street Journal's Law Blog discusses the subpoena sent to CEI. The attorney general of the U.S. Virgin Islands has subpoenaed the…
The Hill
Think tank vows to fight climate change subpoena
The Hill reports on the subpoena sent to CEI from Attorney General Claude Walker. The Competitive Enterprise Institute, a conservative think tank based…
Wall Street Journal
Think Tank Skeptical of Global Warming Calls Subpoena an ‘Affront to First Amendment Rights’
The Wall Street Journal reports on the subpoena an attorney general sent CEI to silence the debate on climate change. A coalition of…
Independent Sentinel
Greatest Threat to Free Speech…AGs Launch Their First Assault Against Climate Change Skeptics
The Independent Sentinel reports on the subpoena sent to CEI as a part of the Attorneys General's campaign to silence those who disagree with them on…
Bloomberg
Subpoenaed Into Silence on Global Warming
Bloomberg View reports on the subpoena an attorney general sent CEI to silence the debate on climate change. The Competitive Enterprise Institute is getting…
The New American
Alarmist Prosecutor Demands E-mails from Climate Skeptics
The New American reports on the subpoena sent to CEI as a part of the Attorneys General's campaign to silence the debate on climate change. …
TheBlaze
‘Outrageous Violation of the First Amendment’: State AGs Take the Next Step in Going After Climate Change Skeptics
TheBlaze reports on the subpoena CEI recieved as part of the Attorneys General's campaign to silence debate on climate change. The Competitive Enterprise…
Reason
Free Speech Attack by Attorneys General in ExxonMobil Climate Change Probe of Skeptical Non-Profit
Reason reports on the subpoena sent to CEI by an attorney general in efforts to silence the climate change debate. In service of…
Cato At Liberty
Our Friends at CEI Face a Subpoena Over Climate Dissent
Cato At Liberty discusses the subpoena sent to CEI which is an attack on First Amendment rights. The campaign to attach legal consequences to…
Simple Justice
The CEI Subpoena Cannot Stand
Simple Justice discusses the subpoena sent to CEI by an attorney general in attempts to silence the debate on climate change. It’s another…
Washington Times
Climate change fears put wolverine on endangered species watch
The Washington Times discusses the Endangered Species Act with Myron Ebell. “The Endangered Species Act is a natural place to take over the…
Daily Caller
Liberal AG Probes Free Market Think Tank For Questioning Global Warming
The Daily Caller reports on the subpoena an attorney general sent CEI regarding their work on climate change. AG General Claude Walker served…
Washington Times
Virgin Islands AG raises free-speech fears with subpoena for climate dissenters
The Washington Times reports on the subpoena an attorney general sent CEI regarding documents on climate change work. One of the 17 attorneys…
Conservative Review
‘Intimidation Campaign’: Subpoenaed Free Market Group Blasts AG’s Climate Change Shutuppery
The Conservative Review reports on the subpoena CEI recieved as part of the Attorneys General's campaign to silence those who disagree with them on climate…
Washington Times
Obama imposes more regulations on financial advisers
The Washington Times discusses the Department of Labor's fiduciary rule with John Berlau. “The fiduciary rule is like Obamacare for your IRA and…