Legacy Newsletters

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 01/11/2011

Hans Bader condemns those on the left whom have blamed right-wing political rhetorical for the Tucson shooting. Michelle Minton talks about efforts to liberalize gambling…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 01/10/2011

Hans Bader explains why Dodd-Frank is unconstitutional. Trey Kovacks talks about SEIU mistakes. Michelle Minton talks about the aftermath of the Four Loko hysteria.

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 01/07/2011

Hans Bader rounds up recent complaints about the D.C. metro system. Brian McGraw talks about the declining availability of pure gasoline. In the…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 01/06/2011

Marc Scribner talks about the media's misrepresentation of high-speed rail projects. Ivan Osorio takes a look at increasing tensions between Democratic politicians and…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 01/04/2011

Ryan Young talks about the TSA's failure rate and the rarity of terrorist attacks. Michelle Minton discusses governors' opportunities to pick new state insurance commissioners.

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 01/03/2011

Marlo Lewis talks about the Clean Air Act. Brian McGraw urges the Parisian city government not to pass a proposed ban on SUVs.

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 12/29/2010

Ryan Young talks about the achievements of Alfred Kahn, who died this week. Michelle Minton explains why Montana state senators are pushing to change alcohol…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 12/21/2010

Brian McGraw talks about the WMATA's new policy on bag searches. Michelle Minton praises Sen. Reid's gambling bill. Hans Bader pushes for tort reform.

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 12/17/2010

John Berlau explains why the Durbin Amendment will hurt consumers and community banks. Brian McGraw asks why the WMATA will be conducting random…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 12/16/2010

John Berlau talks about the Durbin amendment. Sam Kazman explains why CEI is challenging the Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement. Brian McGraw outlines the government's current…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 12/14/2010

CEI Weekly is a compilation of articles and blog posts from CEI’s fellows and associates sent out via e-mail every Friday. Also included in the…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 12/14/2010

Sam Kazman talks about yesterday's Obamacare ruling. Marc Scribner looks at a New York takings casethe Supreme Court has declined to hear. Brian…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 12/10/2010

Hans Bader talks about the college debt bubble. Fran Smith urges lameduck congressmen to let ethanol subsidies expire. Angela Logomasini asks why New…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 12/08/2010

Hans Bader discusses the Supreme Court's decision to hear Walmart v. Dukes. Kat Ciano talks about the D.C. metro system. Brian McGraw asks…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 12/06/2010

Angela Logomasini explains why environmentalists shouldn't be so concerned about "obesogens" -- manmade chemicals that allegedly cause obesity. Brian McGraw talks about Charles Rangel's…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 12/03/2010

Michelle Minton talks about a Colorado proposal to ban the sale of light beer in bars. Fran Smith relays the history of the…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 12/02/2010

Ryan Radia says the FCC's net neutrality proposal will endanger competition and innovation. Ryan Young talks about simplifying the tax code. Greg Conko talks about…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 12/02/2010

John Berlau talks about Obama's shaky defense of auto bailouts. Hans Bader explains why Americans are having trouble finding "green jobs." Fred Smith talks about…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 12/02/2010

Hans Bader talks about potential consequences of unionizing the TSA. Marc Scribner explains why new TSA measures are an irrational response to potential threats. Ryan…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 11/22/2010

CEI Weekly is a compilation of articles and blog posts from CEI’s fellows and associates sent out via e-mail every Friday. Also included in the…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 11/22/2010

CEI Weekly is a compilation of articles and blog posts from CEI’s fellows and associates sent out via e-mail every Friday. Also included in the…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 11/22/2010

Hans Bader talks about the GM IPO. Brian McGraw explains why the TSA's new security measures will increase travel deaths. Greg Conko defends "frankenfish."…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 11/19/2010

Kathryn Ciano asks why TSA employees don't have to undergo psychological screening. Michelle Minton commends the Institute for Justice for the latest victory. Brian McGraw…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 11/17/2010

CEI takes a closer look at the financial reports of big unions. Michelle Minton talks about efforts in New Jersey to legalize online gambling. Alex…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 11/15/2010

Greg Conko's study on off-label drug promotion was ranked in SSRN's Top Ten Medical-Legal Studies. CEI is hosting "Happy Meal Choice Day" on November 20th.

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 11/11/2010

Chris Horner talks about White House advisor Carol Browner's controversial rewrite of a significant report. Ryan Young corrects Joe Biden on the history of railroads…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 11/10/2010

Michelle Minton talks about efforts in New Jersey to legalize online sports gambling. Kathryn Ciano speculates about the future of the Tea Party. Fran Smith…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 11/09/2010

CEI has petitioned for a Supreme Court review of their lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement. Fran Smith urges the new…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 11/08/2010

Fred Smith talks about the problem with public-private partnerships. Michelle Minton explains why the CARE Act will be bad for popular microbreweries. Brian McGraw discusses…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 11/04/2010

Sam Kazman debunks myths about menthol cigarettes. Kathryn Ciano talks about new security measure sfor unemployment offices. Marc Scribner counters Matthew Yglesias' defense of high-speed…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 11/02/2010

Ryan Radia explains why restrictive government ratings are not the best way to protect children from violent entertainment. Hans Bader talks about the new push…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 11/01/2010

Angela Logomasini talks about two alcohol regulation ballot initiatives in Washington State. Alex Schibuola debunks claims that Google is engaging in unfair monopolistic behavior. Hans…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 10/29/2010

CEI Weekly is a compilation of articles and blog posts from CEI’s fellows and associates sent out via e-mail every Friday. Also included in the…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 10/29/2010

Ryan Young compares election spending to federal spending. Marc Scribner criticizes government-funded high-speed rail projects. Greg Conko talks about Sen. Grassley's campaign against conflicts of…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 10/28/2010

Lee Doren explains why liberal Americans shouldn't be praising the French protests over the retirement age. Michelle Minton debunks myths about the proposed condom mandate…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 10/26/2010

Myron Ebell talks about the consequences of new energy efficiency standards for trucks. Ryan Young criticizes new regulations on potatoes in school lunches. Michelle Minton…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 10/25/2010

CEI staged a mock counter-protest next to PETA's protest against meat-eating. Hans Bader explains why the public should still be outraged about the bailout of…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 10/22/2010

CEI Weekly is a compilation of articles and blog posts from CEI’s fellows and associates sent out via e-mail every Friday. Also included in the…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 10/22/2010

Sam Kazman debunks myths about "third-hand smoke." Fred Smith talks about diversity in boardrooms. Marc Scribner responds to Secretary Ray LaHood's defense of TIGER II…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 10/21/2010

Lee Doren reveals that the EPA is funding Annie Leonard's latest project. Michelle Minton talks about laws against private poker games in South Carolina. Marlo…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 10/20/2010

Fran Smith draws a comparison between corporate-university-government "clean energy" organizations and Eisenhower's concept of a "scientific-technological elite." Hans Bader criticizes Obama for his baseless claims…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 10/18/2010

Ryan Radia talks about the FCC's plan to prevent "bill shock." Vincent Vernuccio talks about the forced unionization of home daycare workers in Michigan. Hans…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 10/15/2010

Ryan Young debunks Obama's criticism of the Chamber's foreign funding. Hans Bader argues that foreclosure paperwork errors are not as serious a problem as the…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 10/15/2010

CEI Weekly is a compilation of articles and blog posts from CEI’s fellows and associates sent out via e-mail every Friday. Also included in the…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 10/14/2010

Ben Lieberman explains why the end of the moratorium doesn't signal easy times for oil companies. Michelle Minton argues that media outlets who are horrified…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 10/13/2010

Wayne Crews talks about the proposed REINS Act. Marc Scribner lauds the development of driverless cars. Ben Lieberman explains how new energy efficiency standards will…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 10/12/2010

Alex Schibuola argues that delaying foreclosures hurts the housing market. Hans Bader talks about wasted stimulus funds. Kathryn Ciano explains why Tim Geithner is good…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 10/08/2010

CEI Weekly is a compilation of articles and blogs from CEI staff. This week features Vincent Vernuccio's October 1st interview on Fox Business' Varney &…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 10/08/2010

Marc Scribner explains the difference between "congestion pricing" and "traffic calming." Ivan Osorio talks about political alliances of Bootleggers and Baptists. Hans Bader explains why…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 10/07/2010

Marlo Lewis talks about Obama's plan to install White House solar panels. Ryan Young discusses Timothy Geithner's recent comments on TARP and the GOP. Fran…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 10/06/2010

Hans Bader explains why the Supreme Court isn't actually a conservative court, despite media claims to the contrary. Marlo Lewis argues that the California Global…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 10/05/2010

Marc Scribner explains why D.C.'s new Capital Bikeshare program is a bad investment for district taxpayers. Ben Lieberman talks about the lack of new energy…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 10/04/2010

Hans Bader comments on McDonald's health-care cutbacks. Michelle Minton defends Bob McDonnell's plan to privatize Virginia liquor sales. Ryan Young explains why minimum wage laws…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 10/04/2010

CEI Weekly is a compilation of articles and blog posts from CEI staff. This week features CEI's Labor Policy Reception.

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 10/01/2010

Vincent Vernuccio explains how a United Auto Workers local closed down a plant that could have remained open. Fran Smith argues that the U.S. sugar…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 09/30/2010

CEI celebrates the launch of the Labor Policy Project. Angela Logomasini criticizes beer and wine wholesalers for using legislation to limit competition. Ben Lieberman explains…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 09/29/2010

Michelle Minton argues that beer and wine distributors should stop lobbying against liquor privatization in Virginia and marijuana legalization in California. Fran Smith explains why…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 09/28/2010

Ryan Young explains why the EPA and OSHA have different temperature recommendations for water heaters. Iain Murray debunks myths about green jobs. Angela Logomasini slams…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 09/27/2010

Ben Lieberman outlines the consequences of new energy efficiency standards for household appliances. Brian McGraw slams Bob Barr for his latest op-ed on ethanol subsidies.

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 09/24/2010

Fran Smith critiques a long-term carbon pricing scheme. Hans Bader explains why the Senate isn't voting on Elizabth Warren's nomination. Wayne Crews discusses the GOP's…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 09/23/2010

CEI and other free market groups urge Congress to update U.S. privacy laws to better reflect users' privacy expectations in the information age. Fran Smith…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 09/22/2010

Wayne Crews explains why cyberspace is not a national asset. Marc Scribner questions the hysteria over texting-while-driving. Sam Kazman urges people to drive their cars…

• By: Lee Doren
• 09/20/2010

Ryan Radia and Policy Fellow Carolyn Homer argue against government meddling with Internet advertising. Hans Bader notes that health care rates are increasing. Ryan Young…

• By: Lee Doren
• 09/14/2010

Henry Miller argues that the lag in scientific innovation with genetically modified food can be blamed on public policy, not technical difficulty. Ryan Young argues…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 09/03/2010

William Yeatman critiques Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter's "New Energy Economy" agenda. Marlo Lewis talks about the Obama administration's brief in Connecticut v. American Electric Power.

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 09/02/2010

Ryan Radia explains why the FCC's failed proposal for free nationwide wireless would have damaged the broadband market. Hans Bader talks about the negative consequences…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 09/01/2010

Vincent Vernuccio talks to non-union picketers hired by the Mid-Atlantic Region of Carpenters. Greg Conko slams the FDA for encouraging farmers to stop using antibiotics…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 08/31/2010

Marlo Lewis criticizes the NHTSA for their plan to label passenger cars with letter grades. Angela Logomasini explains why BPA is becoming the scapegoat for…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 08/30/2010

Ben Lieberman talks about how energy conservation standards will affect washing machines. Michelle Minton slams FEMA's request for a bailout. Ryan Young explains why stimulus…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 08/27/2010

Ben Lieberman explains why Gulf Coast residents support offshore drilling. Michelle Minton talks about how we benefit from auto insurance companies who sell insurance to…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 08/26/2010

Angela Logomasini argues that banning Bisphenol A will endanger food safety. Fran Smith talks about the negative consequences of the U.S. sugar program. Ryan Radia…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 08/25/2010

Senior Fellow Marlo Lewis talks about the unintended consequences of mandated biofuel production. Director of Communications Christine Hall explains why television shows shouldn't be forced…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 08/24/2010

Vice President Iain Murray compares new American regulations to nanny-state regulations in the UK. Research Associate Brian McGraw debunks ethanol companies' claims that the government…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 08/23/2010

Director of the Center for Investors and Entrepreneurs John Berlau talks about General Motors' initial public offering. Director of Risk and Environmental Safety Angela Logomasini…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 08/20/2010

Adjunct Scholar Fran Smith comments on President Obama's stalled trade agenda. Policy Analyst Michelle Minton criticizes Virginia Republicans who oppose privatizing alcohol sales. Research Associate…

• By: CEI Staff
• 08/11/2010

6 August 2010   In the News…

• By: CEI Staff
• 08/10/2010

The media is attacking Google and Verizon’s legislative framework for an open internet. A House Ethics panel has announced charges against Rep. Maxine Waters. The…