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Freedom, Broadcasting, and the Public Interest
Introduction The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is invoking the public interest to justify regulatory moves that would, in theory, force television and radio station broadcast…
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Free Speech Week: The speech that ignited a revolution — and still speaks to us today
A Richmond story, a Virginia legacy, and the American ethos Richmond is my home city. My family has lived in Virginia for generations, and our…
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The First Amendment Vise
It’s been a rough ride for freedom of speech lately. The reads, “Congress shall make no law…prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of…
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First Amendment Fight: CEI’s Climate Change Subpoena
“Attorney General Walker’s subpoena of us is an outrageous violation of our First Amendment rights, and its sole purpose is to shut down debate.” -…
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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…
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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…
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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.
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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…