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		<loc>https://cei.org/news_releases/cei-strikes-back-at-unlawful-subpoena/</loc>
		<lastmod>2016-04-20T04:00:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://cei.org/news_releases/cei-supports-legislation-to-protect-free-speech-prevent-irs-abuse/</loc>
		<lastmod>2016-04-28T04:00:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://cei.org/news_releases/cei-sues-over-illegal-vapes-on-a-plane-regulation/</loc>
		<lastmod>2016-04-28T04:00:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://cei.org/news_releases/cei-sues-tsa-over-airport-body-scanner-rule/</loc>
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		<lastmod>2016-05-03T04:00:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2016-05-09T04:00:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2016-05-09T04:00:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2016-05-12T04:00:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://cei.org/news_releases/cei-leads-coalition-urging-congress-to-reject-obama-overtime-rule/</loc>
		<lastmod>2016-05-17T04:00:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://cei.org/news_releases/cei-labor-expert-warns-of-negative-consequences-for-obama-overtime-pay-mandate/</loc>
		<lastmod>2016-05-18T04:00:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://cei.org/news_releases/cei-runs-abuse-of-power-ad-in-new-york-times/</loc>
		<lastmod>2016-05-18T04:00:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://cei.org/news_releases/cei-challenges-lexisnexis-class-action-settlement-files-cert-petition-before-u-s-supreme-court/</loc>
		<lastmod>2016-05-19T04:00:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2016-05-24T04:00:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://cei.org/news_releases/cei-challenges-lawyers-multi-million-dollar-pay-day-in-global-fitness-settlement/</loc>
		<lastmod>2016-05-31T04:00:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2016-06-08T04:00:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://cei.org/news_releases/cei-responds-to-massachusetts-ag-maura-healey-over-latest-climate-subpoena/</loc>
		<lastmod>2016-06-15T04:00:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://cei.org/news_releases/in-subpoena-saga-cei-pushes-for-sanctions-against-u-s-virgin-islands-attorney-general/</loc>
		<lastmod>2016-06-17T04:00:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://cei.org/news_releases/cei-response-to-wyoming-fracking-ruling/</loc>
		<lastmod>2016-06-22T04:00:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2016-06-28T04:00:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2016-07-05T04:00:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2016-07-05T04:00:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2016-07-13T04:00:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2016-08-08T04:00:00+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://cei.org/news_releases/cei-responds-to-fcc-move-to-deregulate-broadband/</loc>
		<lastmod>2017-04-21T14:41:37+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2017-04-21T17:12:24+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2017-04-24T21:23:53+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://cei.org/news_releases/court-criticizes-schneidermans-evasion-of-open-records-law/</loc>
		<lastmod>2017-04-25T13:56:39+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2017-04-26T18:34:49+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://cei.org/news_releases/cei-calls-usa-act-an-important-step-to-restoring-separation-of-powers/</loc>
		<lastmod>2017-04-26T19:36:49+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://cei.org/news_releases/cei-priorities-for-new-labor-secretary-acosta/</loc>
		<lastmod>2017-04-28T13:53:09+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://cei.org/news_releases/cei-welcomes-court-delay-of-epas-ozone-rule/</loc>
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		<loc>https://cei.org/news_releases/ceis-john-berlau-warns-trump-against-return-to-glass-steagall-banking-restrictions/</loc>
		<lastmod>2017-05-02T13:17:38+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2017-05-03T14:42:37+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2017-05-03T16:21:20+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://cei.org/news_releases/april-jobs-report-still-falls-short-regulatory-reform-needed/</loc>
		<lastmod>2017-05-05T14:13:52+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2017-05-08T00:35:04+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://cei.org/news_releases/berlau-criticizes-government-confiscation-of-fannie-freddie-shareholder-profits/</loc>
		<lastmod>2017-05-11T14:10:01+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://cei.org/news_releases/cei-objects-to-settlement-where-lawyers-make-1-million-class-gets-changes-to-olive-oil-bottles/</loc>
		<lastmod>2017-05-15T19:53:10+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2017-05-18T13:25:41+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2017-05-18T14:57:33+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2017-05-18T17:17:47+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://cei.org/news_releases/cei-general-counsel-says-time-to-invalidate-fundamentally-unconstitutional-cfpb/</loc>
		<lastmod>2017-05-22T21:00:11+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2017-05-23T15:11:32+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2017-05-23T18:32:13+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2017-05-23T18:36:42+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2017-05-25T14:24:58+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2017-05-25T15:09:44+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://cei.org/news_releases/cei-responds-to-scotus-acceptance-of-warrantless-cell-phone-tracking-case/</loc>
		<lastmod>2017-06-05T15:35:57+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://cei.org/news_releases/cei-fights-merger-tax-and-abusive-strike-suit-in-fifth-circuit/</loc>
		<lastmod>2017-06-05T22:53:26+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://cei.org/news_releases/house-passed-financial-choice-act-will-help-middle-class-investors-consumers/</loc>
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		<lastmod>2017-06-07T16:43:43+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://cei.org/news_releases/trump-administrations-buy-america-plan-will-be-burdensome-and-costly/</loc>
		<lastmod>2017-06-09T17:01:19+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://cei.org/news_releases/todays-fda-decision-on-food-labeling-is-the-right-one/</loc>
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		<lastmod>2017-06-27T13:26:23+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://cei.org/news_releases/supreme-court-agrees-to-hear-new-jersey-gambling-federalism-case-cei-statement/</loc>
		<lastmod>2017-06-27T15:05:26+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://cei.org/news_releases/cei-calls-european-union-ruling-and-fine-in-antitrust-case-against-google-flawed/</loc>
		<lastmod>2017-06-27T15:08:08+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2017-06-28T23:29:41+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://cei.org/news_releases/cei-supports-senate-consideration-of-neomi-rao-as-oira-administrator/</loc>
		<lastmod>2017-06-29T16:36:42+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://cei.org/news_releases/cei-challenges-google-privacy-settlement-that-pays-lawyers-third-parties-5-5-million-and-consumers-nothing/</loc>
		<lastmod>2017-06-29T17:12:30+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://cei.org/news_releases/competitive-enterprise-institute-files-supreme-court-brief-in-first-amendment-challenge-to-forced-union-dues/</loc>
		<lastmod>2017-07-10T20:02:02+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://cei.org/news_releases/cei-criticizes-new-cfpb-ban-on-consumer-arbitration-clauses/</loc>
		<lastmod>2017-07-10T20:27:50+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://cei.org/news_releases/cei-statement-on-senate-confirmation-of-neomi-rao-to-head-office-of-information-and-regulatory-affairs/</loc>
		<lastmod>2017-07-10T22:29:17+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://cei.org/news_releases/cei-asks-9th-circuit-to-rehear-transpacific-antitrust-class-action-case/</loc>
		<lastmod>2017-07-11T13:37:27+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://cei.org/news_releases/cei-leads-coalition-urging-swift-senate-vote-on-trump-nlrb-nominees/</loc>
		<lastmod>2017-07-13T15:14:44+00:00</lastmod>
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		<loc>https://cei.org/news_releases/cei-on-ozone-bill-h-r-806-excellent-past-due/</loc>
		<lastmod>2017-07-18T14:00:32+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2017-07-19T14:11:48+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2017-07-27T14:02:06+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2017-08-02T20:00:45+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2017-08-15T20:42:36+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2017-08-31T13:19:50+00:00</lastmod>
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		<lastmod>2017-09-06T15:05:42+00:00</lastmod>
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