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CEI joins coalition commending waiver extension for the Jones Act

  • By: Ryan Young
  • 08/13/2026

Dear Secretary Mullin, Secretary Hegseth, Secretary Wright, and Secretary Rollins: The undersigned individuals write to commend President Donald Trump’s decision to…

Trade and International

Letters

CEI joins coalition to support the FIRM Act

  • By: Iain Murray
  • 08/12/2026

We, the undersigned organizations, write in support of Senator Tim Scott’s Financial Integrity and Regulation Management (FIRM) Act.

Banking and Finance

Letters

CEI joins coalition against FCC interference in affiliation agreements

  • By: DJ Hatch
  • 08/12/2026

Dear Chairman Carr: We, the undersigned organizations, write in continued support of your work to reduce government regulation and interference in America’s thriving…

Tech and Telecom

Letters

CEI joins Coalition in opposition to the Renewable Fuel Standard

  • By: Daren Bakst
  • 08/06/2026

Dear Chairman Boozman and Ranking Member Klobuchar: The undersigned organizations write to oppose Section 12501 of the Agricultural Act of 2026. This provision…

Energy and Environment

Letters

CEI joins coalition against federal intrusion of bank licensing

  • By: John Berlau
  • 08/05/2026

Dear Chairman Warsh: Left-wing advocacy groups are urging federal regulators to block the bank license applications of fintech lenders…

Banking and Finance

Letters

CEI Joins Coalition Letter with Taxpayers Protection Alliance to reject the App Store Freedom Act (ASFA)

  • By: Jessica Melugin
  • 07/22/2026

Dear Chairman Bilirakis, Ranking Member Schakowsky, and Members of the Subcommittee, We, the undersigned coalition of public policy groups, think tanks, and nonprofits,…

Freedom of Information

Letters

CEI joins coalition in support of Keith Sonderling as Secretary of Labor

  • By: Sean Higgins
  • 07/14/2026

Dear Chairman Cassidy: We write in strong support of the nomination of Keith Sonderling to serve as Secretary of Labor and respectfully urge…

Labor and Employment

Letters

CEI Leads Coalition of over 40 Organizations Supporting End of EPA Abuse Act of 2026

  • By: Daren Bakst
  • 07/14/2026

Dear Member of Congress:The undersigned organizations urge you to support the End EPA Abuse Act of 2026 (H.R. 9453 and S. 4931).The…

Energy and Environment

Letters

CEI leads free-market Coalition Letter applauding SEC Proposal to End Quarterly Reporting Mandate With Semiannual Option

  • By: John Berlau
  • 07/07/2026

Dear Chairman Atkins: As leaders of conservative and free-market organizations interested in reducing red tape that limits opportunities for middle-class investors and entrepreneurs,…

Deregulation

Letters

CEI Joins Association for Competitive Technology in Opposing AB 1776 on Antitrust Framework

  • By: Jessica Melugin
  • 06/23/2026

We, the undersigned organizations, write to urge you to oppose AB 1776. The bill would create a broad California-specific antitrust framework for a wide…

Antitrust

Letters

CEI Joins Taxpayers Protection Alliance Coalition’s Letter Opposing ASAA and KOSA Online Regulations

  • 06/17/2026

Dear Chairman Cruz, Ranking Member Cantwell, and Members of the Committee, We, the undersigned coalition of public-policy groups, think tanks, and nonprofits, write…

Media, Speech and Internet Freedoms

Letters

CEI Joins ATR’s Coalition Letter in opposition to Banning, Over-Regulating Drug Ads

  • 06/03/2026

Dear Members of Congress, We, the undersigned organizations, write in opposition to recent efforts to quash direct-to-consumer (DTC) advertising of prescription drugs.

Consumer Freedom

Letters

CEI Leads Coalition Letter Urging Passage of Guidance Out of Darkness (GOOD) Act (H.R. 1515) and the Information Quality Assurance Act (IQAA) (H.R. 6329)

  • By: Clyde Wayne Crews
  • 05/27/2026

Dear Leader Thune and Senator Paul:  We write to urge the passage of the Guidance Out of Darkness (GOOD) Act (H.R. 1515) and…

Deregulation

Letters

CEI Leads Coalition Letter Supporting Preemption of the Misguided Illinois Interchange Fee Prohibition Act

  • 05/01/2026

Dear Comptroller Gould,  On behalf of our organizations and the members they represent, we write to support your office’s moves to preempt the Illinois Interchange Fee…

Banking and Finance

Letters

CEI Joins American Commitment’s Coalition Letter Urging Passage of the Missouri REINS Act

  • 04/30/2026

The clock is running out on the current legislative session, and with it, a critical opportunity to establish effective legislative control of major regulations…

Regulatory Reform

Letters

CEI Joins ATR’s Coalition Letter in Support of Ending European Attacks on U.S. Tech and Telecommunications Companies

  • 04/24/2026

Dear Mr. President:Europe’s campaign for “digital sovereignty” is nothing more than a euphemismfor targeting American businesses. We write to commend your Administration’sstrong and principled…

Tech and Telecom

Letters

CEI Joins TPA Coalition Letter on Reducing Barriers to Affordable Medications

  • 04/24/2026

Chair Scott, Ranking Member Gillibrand, and Members of the Committee:We, the undersigned organizations, representing millions of taxpayers and consumers across the country, urge you…

Healthcare

Letters

CEI Joins AEA’s Coalition Letter Opposing New Regulations in the Railway Safety Act

  • 04/16/2026

Dear Mr. President, America’s energy sector is entering a period of renewed pressure. Rising electricity demand, geopolitical instability, expanding domestic manufacturing, and the…

Rail and Mass Transit

Letters

Accountability in Action: Repeal the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation

  • By: Jeremy Nighohossian
  • 02/23/2026

Dear Representative/Senator, We appreciate your leadership in advancing President Trump’s agenda to reduce government spending and restore accountability by reining in bureaucracy and…

Business and Government

Letters

Removing Federal Barriers to Off-Grid Power: Enabling Innovation to Meet America’s Surging Electricity Demand

  • By: Paige Lambermont
  • 02/09/2026

Dear Senator, Electricity demand from artificial intelligence data centers and other sources is rising at a rapid rate. At the same time, power…

Energy and Environment

Letters

Protecting Affordability and Innovation: Keep Prescriptive Rail Mandates Out of Surface Transportation Legislation

  • By: Iain Murray
  • 01/29/2026

Dear Chair Graves, Ranking Member Larsen, Chair Cruz, and Ranking Member Cantwell,  We are writing to oppose the inclusion of Railway Safety Act…

Transportation

Letters

CEI Supports Federal Preemption to Address Fragmented State AI Laws and Protect U.S. Competitiveness

  • By: Jessica Melugin
  • 01/28/2026

Urging Federal Preemption of Certain State Laws and Regulations Specific to Artificial Intelligence To the Members of Congress, On behalf of our…

Letters

CEI Leads Coalition Commending Zeldin on His Leadership at the EPA

  • By: Daren Bakst
  • 01/22/2026

Dear Administrator Zeldin: The undersigned conservative organizations want to commend you for your leadership in 2025 and look forward to working with you…

Energy and Environment

Letters

CEI joins ATR in FCC rulemaking re ATSC 3.0 broadcast mandates: Urging a Continued Voluntary, Market-Driven Approach to Next Generation Television

  • By: Jessica Melugin
  • 01/20/2026

Thank you for the opportunity to provide further comments on proposed “Next Generation” Broadcast Television Standards. We, the undersigned organizations, urge the Federal…

Tech and Telecom

Letters

CEI Joins ATR in Free-Market Coalition Urging Approval of Warner Bros. Discovery Acquisition

  • 01/06/2026

Dear Members of Congress, The proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. by an existing studio would provide great benefits to consumers. Regulators…

Regulatory Reform

Letters

CEI Joins Center for Freedom and Prosperity to Highlight Urgent Need for Reform at the SEC

  • By: John Berlau
  • 12/05/2025

Dear President Trump: We are writing to highlight an important issue that directly impacts your administration’s efforts to democratize access to the alternative…

Financial Regulation

Letters

CEI In Support of the SCORE Act and Opposition to the SAFE Act

  • By: Sean Higgins
  • 12/02/2025

Dear Speaker Johnson, We write today in support of H.R. 4312, the “Student Compensation and Opportunity through Rights and Endorsements (SCORE) Act.”…

Regulatory Reform

Letters

CEI Letter of Support on the Small Business Regulatory Reduction Act

  • By: Clyde Wayne Crews, Francisco Ferrisi, Matthew Adams, Ryan Young
  • 12/02/2025

Members of Congress, We write to reiterate our strong support for Rep. Van Duyne’s (TX-24) Small Business Regulatory Reduction Act…

Business and Government

Letters

CEI joins coalition Letter against caps on stablecoin rewards

  • By: John Berlau
  • 10/16/2025

RE: Coalition in Support of Preserving Consumer Rewards and Competition in Digital Asset Legislation Dear Chairmen Scott and Boozman, Ranking Members Warren and…

Financial Regulation

Letters

CEI Joins ATR in Urging Commerce to Reject Patent Tax Proposal Undermining OBBBA Success

  • By: Iain Murray
  • 10/09/2025

Dear Secretary Lutnick: The undersigned organizations represent millions of Americans for whom efforts alongside the Trump administration on the One Big Beautiful Bill…

Business and Government

Letters

CEI joins a coalition in Protecting Consumer Data: Why the CFPB Must Abandon Biden’s Flawed Open Banking Rule

  • By: John Berlau
  • 10/09/2025

Dear Acting Director Vought: We commend the bureau for acknowledging the flaws in the Personal Financial Data Rights rule promulgated under the Biden…

Banking and Finance

Letters

CEI Joins Coalition with Center for Individual Freedom in Strong Support of Charter–Cox Merger to Advance Free-Market Innovation and Consumer Benefits

  • By: Jessica Melugin
  • 10/07/2025

Dear Secretary Dortch: The undersigned organizations submit this letter to the Federal Communications Commission (hereinafter FCC) in support of the proposed combination of…

Innovation

Letters

CEI partners with AFP & Urges Congress to Modernize Labor Laws with Pro-Worker Employee Rights Act

  • By: Iain Murray
  • 09/10/2025

Dear Member of Congress: On behalf of the following organizations, we ask for your full support and co-sponsorship of H.R. 4154, the Employee…

Business and Government

Letters

CEI Joins CFIF in Coalition Letter Urging FCC to Preserve Free Market in Broadcast Negotiations

  • By: Jessica Melugin
  • 09/09/2025

Dear Chairman Carr: We, the undersigned conservative, free-market and pro-innovation organizations, write in support of your efforts to reduce government regulation and involvement…

Innovation

Letters

CEI joins coalition with TPA in Opposition to Increasing FDIC Deposit Insurance Limits

  • By: John Berlau
  • 09/09/2025

Dear Chairs Scott and Hill, and Ranking Members Warren and Waters, We, the undersigned organizations, representing millions of taxpayers and consumers nationwide, write…

Financial Regulation

Letters

CEI Joins AEA in Request to Align IRS Clean Energy Guidance with the One Big Beautiful Bill Act’s Sunset of Wind and Solar Subsidies

  • By: Daren Bakst
  • 08/07/2025

Re: Request for Revision of IRS Notices related to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act Dear Secretary Bessent, We respectfully request that the…

Business and Government

Letters

Request for Revision of IRS Notices to Align with the One Big Beautiful Bill Act and Executive Order 14315

  • By: Daren Bakst
  • 08/06/2025

Re: Request for Revision of IRS Notices related to the One Big Beautiful Bill Act Dear Secretary Bessent, We respectfully request that the…

Energy and Environment

Letters

CEI Joins ATR Letter Urging U.S. Action on Korea’s Digital Trade Barriers

  • By: Iain Murray
  • 07/28/2025

Dear President Trump:We write to thank you for your continued leadership in protecting American Innovators from unfair and discriminatory foreign digital policies. The…

Trade and International

Letters

CEI Joins ATR: Applauding U.S. Action on DST, Calling for Tougher EU Trade Terms

  • By: Jessica Melugin
  • 07/16/2025

Dear President Trump, Thank you for protecting American innovators from abuse by the Canadian government through their Digital Services Tax (DST). We also…

Tech and Telecom

Letters

CEI letter to EPA regarding Section 404(c) of the Clean Water Act

  • By: Ben Lieberman, Daren Bakst
  • 07/15/2025

Dear Administrator Zeldin: The Competitive Enterprise Institute applauds the Trump administration’s efforts to streamline the federal permitting process for major projects, including those…

Business and Government

Letters

CEI Joins American Consumer Institute in Support for the Biosimilar Red Tape Elimination Act: A Step Toward Lower Costs and Greater Access

  • By: Jeremy Nighohossian
  • 07/08/2025

Dear Chairman Cassidy, Chairman Guthrie, Ranking Member Pallone, Ranking Member Sanders: We, the undersigned consumer, free-market, and taxpayer organizations, write to thank you…

Healthcare

Letters

CEI Joins ATIF: Stopping Non-Tariff Attacks on U.S. Tech Firms and Industries

  • 07/02/2025

RE:       Stopping Non-Tariff Attacks on U.S. Tech Firms and Industries Dear Secretary Bessent, Secretary Lutnick, Ambassador Greer, and Mr. Navarro: On behalf of…

Tech and Telecom

Letters

CEI and AEA Letter to the Senate on Protecting IRA Subsidy Reform in Reconciliation

  • By: Daren Bakst
  • 06/30/2025

Dear Senator:In 2022, Democrats passed a radical plan to change how Americans use and consume energy. This plan was contained in the Inflation Reduction…

Energy and Environment

Letters

CEI Joins ATR: Overturn Biden’s Costly and Unlawful Wi-Fi Hotspot Rule with H.J. Res. 33

  • By: David S. McFadden
  • 06/20/2025

Dear Representative, We, the undersigned organizations, urge you to support of H.J.Res. 33, the resolution of disapproval under the Congressional Review Act to…

Tech and Telecom

Letters

CEI joins Advancing American Freedom calling on Congress to reassert its control over the the Unconstitutional Tariffs.

  • By: Kent Lassman
  • 06/13/2025

Dear Member of Congress: Your constituents are hurting because of President Trump’s tariffs. That harm will only worsen as the economic losses and…

Trade and International

Letters

CEI leads a Coalition Letter to End CFTC Red Tape Prediction Markets

  • By: John Berlau
  • 06/04/2025

Dear Acting Chair Pham and Commissioner Johnson: As leaders of conservative and free-market groups, we believe that government should not stand in the way…

Deregulation

Letters

CEI leads coalition letter supporting Senate CRA votes against EPA California waivers

  • By: Daren Bakst
  • 05/21/2025

Dear Senator: The House recently passed, in a bipartisan manner, three Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolutions rescinding Biden EPA waivers allowing California to…

Energy and Environment

Letters

Letter to Senate Regarding California Waiver CRA Resolutions

  • By: Daren Bakst, Marlo Lewis, Jr.
  • 05/16/2025

Dear Senator: The U.S. Senate has a unique opportunity to overturn what may well be the most egregious case of unlawful bureaucratic overreach…

Energy and Environment

Letters

CEI joins ATR in a Call for Repealing Green New Deal Subsidies in Reconciliation

  • By: Daren Bakst
  • 04/30/2025

We, the undersigned organizations, are writing in support of repealing the Inflation Reduction Act’s (IRA) green new deal subsidies to pay for tax cuts…

Energy and Environment

Letters

CEI joins Institute for Energy Research to address EPA errors

  • By: Daren Bakst
  • 04/25/2025

Dear Administrator Zeldin: We applaud your efforts to reform the Environmental Protection Agency through the Powering the Great American Comeback initiative. In his…

Energy and Environment

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