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Free-Market Coalition Urges House To Abolish the Renewable Fuel Standard

  • By: Marlo Lewis, Jr.
  • 08/13/2013

The Competitive Enterprise Institute and 10 other free-market organizations called for repeal of the Renewable Fuel Standard.

Energy

Letters

Coalition for Sugar Reform’s “Sweet Facts”

  • By: Fran Smith
  • 08/09/2013

Full Document Available in PDF Leading Free Market Advocates Say “Zero—for—Zero” Makes ZERO Sense • CATO Institute: “… [T]he sugar lobby, and…

Food and Beverage Regulation

Letters

Coalition Letter to Congressman Scalise in Support of H.R. 367

  • By: Myron Ebell
  • 08/01/2013

Full Document Available in PDF We write to express our support for your amendment to HR 367, the Regulations From the Executive…

Energy and Environment

Letters

Coalition Letter in Support of the Amash Amendment

  • By: Ryan Radia
  • 07/24/2013

Full Document Available in PDF Dear Member of the U.S. House of Representatives: We write to urge you to vote yes on…

Privacy and Cybersecurity

Letters

Letter to the U.S. House of Representatives on HR 2642, The FARRM Act

  • By: Iain Murray
  • 07/11/2013

  Dear Representative, The House is slated to vote on H.R. 2642, the Federal Agriculture Reform and Risk Management Act (FARRM Act). This bloated…

Trade and International

Letters

Open Letter to Speaker Boehner

  • By: Iain Murray
  • 07/09/2013

Full Document Available in PDF On behalf of the millions of members and supporters of the undersigned organizations, we write…

Energy and Environment

Letters

Coalition Letter on the Domestic Alternative Fuels Act of 2013 (H.R. 1959)

  • By: Marlo Lewis, Jr.
  • 06/26/2013

Full Document Available in PDF The undersigned organizations urge you to oppose H.R. 1959, the Domestic Alternative Fuels Act of 2013. The…

Climate

Letters

Coalition Letter to Congress Opposing “Buy America” Provisions for Government Infrastructure Projects

  • By: Marc Scribner
  • 06/06/2013

Full Document Available in PDF TO THE MEMBERS OF THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS Do you want to artificially increase the cost of…

Transportation

Letters

Coalition Letter on E-Verify Amendment

  • By: David Bier
  • 05/15/2013

Full Document Available in PDF We, the undersigned organizations, representing thousands of businesses and millions of Americans from all sides of the…

Immigration

Letters

Coalition Letter on the “Terrible Twelve” of Farm Policy

  • By: Fran Smith
  • 05/14/2013

Full Document Available in PDF Washington’s Farm Policy is a nearly trillion dollar tangle of agriculture subsidies, welfare payments and environmental patronage.

Food and Beverage Regulation

Letters

Coalition Letter to House Members on the Sugar Program

  • By: Fran Smith
  • 05/09/2013

Full Document Available in PDF Dear Congressman, Over the next several weeks, policymakers in the House and the Senate will be marking…

Energy and Environment

Letters

Coalition Letter to Senate on the Sugar Program

  • By: Fran Smith
  • 05/09/2013

Full Document Available in PDF Dear Senator, Over the next several weeks, policymakers in the House and the Senate will be marking…

Food and Beverage Regulation

Letters

Data Quality Reconsideration Request to EPA Regarding Biofuel Mandates

  • By: Hans Bader, Sam Kazman
  • 03/13/2013

Full Document Available in PDF The Competitive Enterprise Institute and ActionAid USA hereby ask that EPA reconsider its December 12, 2012 denial…

Energy and Environment

Letters

Coalition Letter Opposing E-Verify Mandate

  • By: David Bier
  • 02/21/2013

CEI has sent a letter to Congress opposing a mandatory national E-Verify electronic employment verification system. Over 40 organizations signed onto the letter, which suggests…

Immigration

Letters

21 Limited-Government Organizations Agree: House Should Repeal Dangerous IPAB

  • By: Gregory Conko
  • 02/21/2013

Full Document Available in PDF We, the undersigned organizations, representing millions of Americans who seek limited government and economic freedom, urge you…

Healthcare

Letters

Official Time Labor Coalition Letter

  • By: Matt Patterson, Trey Kovacs
  • 02/14/2013

Government labor unions have long been able to conduct union business while on the job and on the taxpayer dime, under a little-known policy called…

Labor and Employment

Letters

Letter to Congress on Nomination of Richard Cordray to the CFPB

  • By: Lawson Bader, Sam Kazman
  • 01/30/2013

CEI and the 60 Plus Association sent a letter urging Congress to take time to consider the re-nomination of Richard Cordray to the CFPB, in…

Banking and Finance

Letters

Free-Market Coalition Letter Against TAG’s Unlimited Deposit Insurance

  • By: John Berlau
  • 12/10/2012

As the Senate prepares today to vote on extending unlimited deposit insurance for non-interest bank accounts, 14 leaders and scholars of conservative and free-market groups signed a…

Banking and Finance

Letters

Coalition Letter: Taxpayers Won’t Harvest Farm Bill Savings

  • By: Fran Smith
  • 12/10/2012

Eleven policy and taxpayer groups, including the Competitive Enterprise Institute, sent a joint letter today to Members of Congress urging them not to include a…

Letters

Coalition Letter on the Fiscal Cliff and the Taxpayer Protection Pledge

  • By: Fred L. Smith, Jr.
  • 12/05/2012

Full Document Available in PDF Dear Republican Members of Congress, We, the undersigned organizations, who represent millions of Americans dedicated to fiscal…

Banking and Finance

Letters

Coalition Letter on Unintended Consequences of Basel III

  • By: John Berlau
  • 11/14/2012

Full Document Available in PDF The undersigned organizations, institutions and nonprofits interested in fostering entrepreneurship represent hundreds of thousands businesses, small and…

Banking and Finance

Letters

Letter Opposing Misnamed ‘Taxpayer Protection Act’: Another Beach House Bailout

  • By: John Berlau
  • 10/19/2012

Full Document Available in PDF On behalf of the millions of citizens represented by the undersigned groups, we write in strong opposition…

Banking and Finance

Letters

Coalition Letter to FCC on Broadband Tests

  • By: Ryan Radia
  • 10/10/2012

Full Document Available in PDF We, the undersigned public interest organizations, write to express our strong concerns regarding the consumer privacy risks…

Tech and Telecom

Letters

Coalition Letter to the U.S. Senate on Tax Competition

  • By: Iain Murray
  • 08/06/2012

Full Document Available in PDF CEI co-signed a coalition letter to the U.S. Senate urging support for Senator Rubio’s S.J.Res. 46, which…

Banking and Finance

Letters

Coalition Letter on Consumer Debit Card Protection Act

  • By: John Berlau
  • 06/08/2012

Full Document Available in PDF To the Members of the United States Congress: You may have seen some recent reports, including in…

Banking and Finance

Letters

Coalition Letter to Surface Transportation Bill Conferees Supporting Public-Private Partnerships

  • By: Marc Scribner
  • 06/07/2012

Full Document Available in PDF CEI joined with 28 other groups to cosign a letter…

Letters

CEI Coalition Letter to Surface Transportation Reauthorization Conferees Supporting the Broun Motion to Instruct

  • By: Marc Scribner
  • 06/06/2012

Full Document Available in PDF Dear Member of…

Automobiles and Roads

Letters

Coalition Letter to Surface Transportation Bill Conferees

  • By: Marc Scribner
  • 05/16/2012

Full Document Available in PDF CEI signed a coalition letter to House…

Automobiles and Roads

Letters

Coalition Letter on Cyber Security Act of 2012

  • By: Ryan Radia
  • 05/10/2012

Full Document Available in PDF We, the undersigned organizations, write to express our deep concerns with S. 2105, the Cyber…

Privacy and Cybersecurity

Letters

Letter on Farm Bill Entitlements

  • By: Fran Smith
  • 05/08/2012

Full Document Available in PDF CEI signed a joint letter advocating real reform of…

Trade and International

Letters

Coalition Letter on the Small Business Lending Enhancement Act

  • By: John Berlau
  • 04/30/2012

Full Document Available in PDF As conservative, libertarian, and free-market organizations concerned about government regulatory overreach, we’re writing to you to urge…

Banking and Finance

Letters

Coalition Letter to Minnesota Legislature on MnPASS

  • By: Marc Scribner
  • 04/27/2012

Full Document Avilable in PDF Dear Members of the Minnesota House and Senate, Highway congestion during peak traffic times is an ongoing…

Automobiles and Roads

Letters

Free Market Coalition Letter on CISPA

  • By: Ryan Radia
  • 04/20/2012

Full Document Available in PDF As public interest groups dedicated to free enterprise and limited government, we applaud bipartisan congressional efforts to…

Privacy and Cybersecurity

Letters

Coalition Letter Urges Congress to Reject Linking Drilling Revenues to the Highway Trust Fund

  • By: Marc Scribner
  • 02/13/2012

Full Document Available in PDF The Competitive Enterprise Institute, Reason Foundation, National Taxpayers Union, Taxpayers for Common Sense, and…

Automobiles and Roads

Letters

Coalition Letter Urges House Judiciary Committee to Consider Implications of SOPA

  • By: Ryan Radia
  • 12/15/2011

Full Document Available in PDF The Competitive Enterprise Institute, TechFreedom, Americans…

Free Speech

Letters

Coalition Letter Opposing $730,000 Conforming Loan Limits: Fannie-Freddie Subsidies for McMansions

  • By: John Berlau
  • 11/16/2011

The Competitive Enterprise Institute has signed a coalition letter with other individuals and public policy organizations opposing the expansion of government-backed mortgages for wealthy home-buyers.

Banking and Finance

Letters

Coalition Letter on Sarbanes-Oxley

  • By: John Berlau
  • 10/27/2011

Full Document Available in PDF Now that the Senate has defeated the so-called American Jobs Bill, which…

Banking and Finance

Letters

Coalition Letter on Agriculture Spending

  • By: Fran Smith
  • 10/25/2011

Full Document Available in PDF The Competiitive Enterprise Institute signed a…

Business and Government

Letters

EPA Filing by ActionAid USA, CEI Targets Ethanol Fuel Programs

  • By: Sam Kazman
  • 10/13/2011

In anticipation of World Food Day, October 16, 2011, the Competitive Enterprise Institute and ActionAid USA today filed a formal complaint with the Environmental…

Climate

Letters

Coalition Letter on D.C. Taxicab Medallion Bill

  • By: Marc Scribner
  • 09/21/2011

Full Document Available in PDF Dear Members of the Council of the District of…

Automobiles and Roads

Letters

Coalition Letter to US Senate on REAL ID Act

  • By: CEI Staff
  • 08/08/2011

We, the undersigned organizations, representing millions of Americans urge you not to support the so-called “REAL ID Act”, whether attached to the emergency supplemental spending…

Tech and Telecom

Letters

Comments on Workshop to Modify the Voluntary Reporting of Greenhouse Gases Program (VRGGP)

  • By: Marlo Lewis, Jr.
  • 08/05/2011

Many thanks to you and your colleagues for conducting an informative workshop on the Bush Administration’s proposal to modify the Voluntary Reporting of Greenhouse Gases…

Energy and Environment

Letters

Comments on General Guidelines for Voluntary Greenhouse Gas Reporting

  • 08/05/2011

Thank you for the opportunity to comment on the Department of Energy’s (DOE) proposed rule, General Guidelines for Voluntary Greenhouse Gas Reporting, published December 5,…

Energy and Environment

Letters

Letter to Senate Committee on C.S.T. on Cable Prices and the Consumer Price Index

  • By: Solveig Singleton
  • 08/04/2011

We write to share with you our analysis of the idea of a la carte regulation of cable television channels, in which you have shown…

Media, Speech and Internet Freedoms

Letters

Letter on Voluntary Reporting Comments

  • By: Marlo Lewis, Jr.
  • 08/02/2011

I am writing on behalf of the Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI), a non-profit free-market public policy group based in Washington, D.C. This letter responds to…

Regulatory Reform

Letters

Petition for Administrative Reconsideration of “Energy Conservation Program for Consumer Products: Clothes Washer Energy Conservation Standards”

  • By: CEI Staff
  • 08/02/2011

The undersigned organizations represent a broad cross-section of consumer advocacy and other public interest organizations, and respectfully petition the Department of Energy (DOE)…

Energy and Environment

Letters

Letter to Assistant AG on Microsoft Settlement

  • By: James V. DeLong
  • 08/02/2011

The staff of the Antitrust Division has designated a limited set of comments on the proposed settlement as “major.” It plans to engage in special…

Antitrust

Letters

Coalition Letter on Data Retention Bill

  • By: Ryan Radia
  • 07/27/2011

Full Document Available in PDF Dear Chairman Smith and Ranking Member Conyers: As public interest groups dedicated to free enterprise and constitutionally…

Letters

CEI Joins Coalition in Support of the Wireless Tax Fairness Act

  • 07/14/2011

Full Document Available as PDF CEI has signed a letter along with a coalition of other…

Regulatory Reform

Letters

Coalition Letters Opposing E-Verify Mandate

  • By: Alex Nowrasteh
  • 06/30/2011

CEI has signed coalition letters to both the Senate and the House of Representatives opposing H.R. 2164, which would mandate the use of the bureaucratic…

Labor and Employment

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