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CEI Comments on Automated Vehicles 3.0 Guidance

  • By: Marc Scribner
  • 12/04/2018

View Full Document as PDF Introduction On behalf of the Competitive Enterprise Institute (“CEI”), I respectfully submit these comments in response to…

Automobiles and Roads

Letters

CEI Joins Coalition Letter Opposing Extension of Electric Vehicle Tax Credits

  • 11/29/2018

We, the undersigned organizations, write to strongly object once again to any effort to expand the current electric vehicle tax credit in any way. The…

Automobiles and Roads

Comment

CEI Comments on NHTSA AV Pilot Program

  • By: Marc Scribner
  • 11/27/2018

On behalf of the Competitive Enterprise Institute (“CEI”), I respectfully submit these comments in response to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s (“NHTSA”) Advance Notice…

Automobiles and Roads

Letters

CEI Joins Coalition Letter Opposing Procedures Restricting Senior Social Security and Medicare Access

  • 11/26/2018

On behalf of the undersigned individuals and organizations representing American citizens nationwide, we write to you with a very specific request: to rescind, by executive…

Consumer Well-Being

Letters

CEI Joins Coalition Letter Opposing Section 202 of S.3278 of the Protecting Taxpayers Act

  • 11/01/2018

The 17 undersigned organizations together ask Congress to oppose Section 202 of S. 3278, the Protecting Taxpayers Act, and similar efforts to grant the IRS…

Labor and Employment

Comment

CEI Comments in Response to OST Regarding Impact of Automated Vehicle Technologies on Workforce

  • By: Marc Scribner
  • 11/01/2018

On behalf of the Competitive Enterprise Institute (“CEI”), I respectfully submit these comments in response to the Office of the Secretary of Transportation’s (“OST”) Request…

Automobiles and Roads

Comment

CEI Comments on EPA ACE Rule

  • By: Marlo Lewis, Jr.
  • 11/01/2018

Among the CPP’s multiple legal flaws, one stands out as most bizarre. The CPP purports to establish carbon dioxide (CO2) emission performance guidelines for existing…

Energy and Environment

Comment

CEI Comments on Joint DOT/EPA Proposed SAFE Vehicles Rule

  • By: Devin Watkins, Marlo Lewis, Jr., Sam Kazman
  • 10/29/2018

The Competitive Enterprise Institute hereby submits these comments on the joint DOT/ EPA proposed SAFE Vehicles Rule.  We support this proposal, which would (1) reduce…

Energy and Environment

Letters

CEI Leads Coalition Letter to Senate Opposing Mark Pearce Nomination to the NLRB

  • 10/15/2018

The undersigned organizations strongly oppose the nomination of Mark Pearce to serve on the five-member National Labor Relations Board. Pearce’s legacy as Chairman of the…

Labor and Employment

Letters

CEI Joins Coalition Letter Opposing Lifting the Cap on Electric Vehicle Subsidies

  • 09/28/2018

We the undersigned organizations write to strongly object to any effort to expand the current electric vehicle tax credit in any way.  The justification for…

Automobiles and Roads

Letters

CEI Joins Coalition Letter Urging Science Based Solutions in WHO’s Framework Convention on Tobacco Control

  • 09/27/2018

The undersigned groups, representing millions of taxpayers and consumers across the country, urge the U.S. delegation attending the taxpayer-funded meeting of the World Health Organization’s…

Consumer Freedom

Comment

Testimony of Michelle Minton on Post-PASPA: An Examination of Sports Betting in America

  • By: Michelle Minton
  • 09/27/2018

Chairman Sensenbrenner, Ranking Member Jackson Lee and Members of the Subcommittee, thank you for the opportunity to present comments on behalf of my organization, the…

Financial Regulation

Comment

CEI Comments on Revision of the Regulations for Listing Species and Designating Critical Habitat

  • By: Myron Ebell
  • 09/25/2018

The Endangered Species Act has proven bad for wildlife because it is bad for people.  The Act’s legislative language as passed by Congress is largely…

Energy and Environment

Comment

CEI Comments on ESA Proposed Revisions of the Regulations for Prohibitions to Threatened Wildlife and Plants

  • By: Myron Ebell
  • 09/25/2018

The Endangered Species Act has proven bad for wildlife because it is bad for people.  The Act’s legislative language as passed by Congress is largely…

Energy and Environment

Letters

CEI Joins Coalition Letter Requesting Restraint on Social Media Bias Action

  • 09/24/2018

We write to express our concern over your plans to convene a meeting of state attorneys general later this month “to discuss a growing concern…

Antitrust

Letters

CEI Joins Coalition Letter Opposing Environmental Protection Agency Veto Power over Development Projects

  • By: Myron Ebell
  • 09/07/2018

In 2013, organizations from coast-to-coast called on then-U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Gina McCarthy to reject an unprecedented decision on Pebble Mine and warned…

Energy and Environment

Letters

CEI Joins Coalition Letter in Support of the Death Tax Repeal Act

  • 08/24/2018

The undersigned organizations support your bill, the Death Tax Repeal Act. We appreciate your work to lead the country towards a common sense tax code that…

Financial Regulation

Letters

CEI Leads Coalition Letter Opposing the Renomination of Mark Pearce to the National Labor Relations Board

  • By: Trey Kovacs
  • 08/22/2018

The undersigned organizations urge President Trump not to renominate National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) member Mark Pearce. The NLRB is an independent agency made up…

Labor and Employment

Comment

CEI Comments on the Federal Trade Commission’s Hearings Regarding Competition and Consumer Protection Policy

  • By: Ryan Radia
  • 08/22/2018

The Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI) respectfully submits these comments regarding the Federal Trade Commission’s forthcoming hearings to consider whether evolving business models in the new…

Antitrust

Comment

CEI Comments to the Council on Environmental Quality

  • By: Ben Lieberman
  • 08/20/2018

These comments are respectfully submitted on behalf of the Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI). CEI is a non-profit public policy research organization dedicated to advancing individual…

Energy and Environment

Comment

CEI Comments In Support of EPA Transparency Rule

  • By: Marlo Lewis, Jr.
  • 08/16/2018

Thank you for the opportunity to comment on the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) proposal to strengthen transparency in regulatory science.[1] The comments…

Comment

CEI Comments In Support of EPA Transparency Rule

  • By: Angela Logomasini
  • 08/16/2018

https://cei.org/content/epa-transparency-rule-will-bolster-science-and-improve-rulemakingThe Competitive Enterprise Institute supports the proposed Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rule on “Strengthening Transparency in Regulatory Science,” which will promote transparency of scientific…

Energy and Environment

Letters

CEI Joins Coalition Letter on SWANCC Rulemaking

  • 08/15/2018

The undersigned organizations support the Environmental Protection Agency’s (“EPA”) and the Army Corps of Engineers’ (“Corps”) proposal to repeal the 2015 Rule Defining Waters of…

Energy and Environment

Comment

CEI Comments on Labor Union Dues – Skimming of Medicaid Benefits

  • By: Trey Kovacs
  • 08/10/2018

On behalf of the Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI), I respectfully submit these comments in response to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Notice…

Healthcare

Letters

CEI Joins Coalition Letter in Opposition of Fair Fees Amendment in FAA

  • 08/06/2018

View Full Document as PDF The Honorable John Thune Chairman Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation   Dear Chairman Thune:…

Antitrust

Comment

Testimony of Ryan Radia: The Need for U.S. Leadership on Digital Trade

  • By: Ryan Radia
  • 07/27/2018

Chairman Paulsen, Ranking Member Heinrich, and Members of the Committee, thank you for giving me the opportunity to testify before you today. My name is…

Media, Speech and Internet Freedoms

Letters

CEI Joins Coalition Letter Supporting the Inclusion of Language Requiring Congressional Approval of Tariffs

  • 07/24/2018

As conferees for the fiscal year 2019 Energy and Water, Legislative Branch, and Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Act (H.R.5895), we encourage you…

Trade and International

Letters

CEI Joins NTU Coalition Letter in Support of House Judiciary Committee’s Wayfair Hearing

  • 07/24/2018

On behalf of the millions of citizens represented by the undersigned organizations, we commend you for holding a hearing to address the critical issue of…

Law and Litigation

Comment

Testimony of Jessica Melugin on the Supreme Court’s Wayfair Decision for the House Judiciary Committee

  • By: Jessica Melugin
  • 07/24/2018

Thank you for the opportunity to submit testimony. I am Jessica Melugin, Associate Director of the Center for Technology and Innovation and the Competitive Enterprise…

Tech and Telecom

Letters

CEI Joins Coalition Letter in Support of Rep. McHenry’s Amendment in FSGG Appropriations

  • 07/18/2018

On behalf of our organizations and the Americans we represent, we write to express support of your Amendment to Division B, within the Financial Services…

Banking and Finance

Letters

CEI Joins Coalition Letter in Support of National Highway Traffic Safety Administration CAFE Proposal

  • 07/18/2018

Our organizations endorse good governance through policies that promote free markets and enable consumer choice.  In that light, we write today in support of the…

Energy and Environment

Letters

CEI Joins Coalition Letter Supporting House Resolution Opposing a Carbon Tax

  • 07/18/2018

We write you today to respectfully request that you bring H.Con.Res. 119, expressing the sense of Congress that a carbon tax would be detrimental to…

Energy and Environment

Comment

CEI Comments on the Regulation of Flavors in Tobacco Products

  • By: Michelle Minton
  • 07/16/2018

The Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI) welcomes the opportunity to offer comments regarding the regulation of flavors in tobacco products.

Consumer Freedom

Letters

CEI Leads Coalition Urging President Trump to Reject Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol

  • 07/02/2018

The undersigned free market, conservative, consumer, and sound science organizations urge you to reject the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol.

Climate

Letters

CEI Joins Coalition Letter in Support of T-Mobile Sprint Merger

  • 06/28/2018

We understand that the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights of the Committee on the Judiciary will hold a hearing on June 27…

Antitrust

Comment

CEI Comments on The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s Notice of Inquiry Regarding the Certification of New Natural Gas Facilities

  • By: Marlo Lewis, Jr.
  • 06/21/2018

This comment letter addresses questions C3, C4, C6, and C7, which concern whether, and if so how, FERC should take into account greenhouse gas (GHG)…

Energy

Letters

CEI Joins Coalition Opposing Obama Employment-Based Visa Program (EB-5)

  • 06/20/2018

View Full Document as PDF The Honorable Mick Mulvaney Director, Office of Management and Budget 725 17th Street, NW Washington,…

Immigration

Comment

CEI Comments on the CFPB’s Request for Information Regarding Adopted Regulations and New Rulemaking Authorities

  • By: Daniel Press
  • 06/19/2018

On behalf of the Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI), we are pleased to provide the following comments on the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection’s (Bureau or…

Banking and Finance

Letters

CEI Joins Coalition Letter Urging Congress to Repeal Ban On Operating Civil Supersonic Aircraft

  • 06/18/2018

Fifty years after the Concorde’s maiden flight, the ingenuity of American innovators and entrepreneurs means the next generation of commercial supersonic transportation is right around…

Aviation

Letters

CEI Joins Coalition Letter To Prevent Further IRS Targeting of Non-Profit Organizations Based on Ideology

  • 06/18/2018

On behalf the undersigned individuals and organizations representing millions of concerned taxpayers across America, we write regarding an issue of utmost importance:  preventing further Internal…

Free Speech

Letters

CEI Joins Coalition Letter Urging FDA to Approve MRTP Application

  • 06/15/2018

We the undersigned organizations dedicated to improving public health, increasing consumer choice, and reducing taxpayers’ burden through innovation, encourage you to bring less harmful tobacco…

Comment

CEI Comments to FDA on Modified Risk Tobacco Product Applications

  • By: Michelle Minton
  • 06/15/2018

The Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI) welcomes the opportunity to offer comments regarding modified risk tobacco product applications (MRTP), particularly in the case of the MRTP…

Consumer Freedom

Comment

Testimony of Myron Ebell on The Enhancing State Management of Federal Lands and Waters Act

  • By: Myron Ebell
  • 06/14/2018

View Full Document as PDF Chairman Gosar, Ranking Member Lowenthal, and members of the Committee: Thank you for inviting me to testify today…

Energy and Environment

Letters

CEI Joins Coalition Opposing E15 Amendment to the Farm Bill

  • 06/13/2018

On behalf of our combined members and supporters across the country, our groups join together to alert you to our opposition to attaching the Consumer…

Energy and Environment

Comment

CEI Comments on The Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection’s RIF Regarding Rulemaking Processes

  • By: Daniel Press, Devin Watkins, Sam Kazman
  • 06/08/2018

On behalf of the Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI), we are pleased to provide the following comments on the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection’s (bureau or…

Banking and Finance

Letters

CEI Leads Coalition Urging Support for the STATES Act

  • 06/06/2018

We believe the STATES Act appropriately addresses the conflict between state and federal marijuana laws without asking Congress to take a stance on whether marijuana…

Consumer Freedom

Letters

CEI Joins Coalition Letter to Congress: Farm Bill Must Address Out-of-Control Subsidy Programs

  • 06/06/2018

Coalition to Congress: Farm Bill Must Address Out-of-Control Subsidy Programs…

Business and Government

Legal Brief

Brief of Amicus Curiae of Competitive Enterprise Institute in Gundy v. US

  • 06/01/2018

SORNA delegates discretionary power to the Attorney General over the conduct of many private individuals. No factual determination is required of the Attorney General; instead,…

Law and Litigation

Comment

Testimony of Trey Kovacs: Union Time on the People’s Dime, a Closer Look at Official Time

  • By: Trey Kovacs
  • 05/25/2018

CEI labor policy analyst Trey Kovacs testifies before the U.S. House Oversight and Government Reform's Subcommittee on Government Operations on the issue of official time in the federal workforce.

Government Unions

Letters

CEI Leads Coalition Warning Against Punitive Taxation on Credit Unions Consumers

  • 05/23/2018

View Full Document as PDF The Honorable Orrin G. Hatch Chairman, U.S. Senate Committee on Finance 219 Dirksen Senate Office Building…

Banking and Finance

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