Legacy Newsletters

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 05/05/2011

Fran Smith explains union opposition to pending free trade agreements. Trey Kovacs talks about how Obamacare is awarding special interests. Vincent Vernuccio argues that the…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 05/04/2011

Marc Scribner criticizes the proposed D.C. taxicab medallion plan. Trey Kovacs responds to recent NLRB litigation. Wayne Crews comments on the House Judiciary Committee's subcommittee…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 05/02/2011

Angela Logomasini explains why bisphenol A is safe in the way it is currently used. Marc Scribner talks about China's experience with high-speed rail. Ryan…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 04/28/2011

Lee Doren deconstructs economist John Quiggin's critique of I Pencil. Fred Smith talks about behavioral economists' defense of government policies. Michelle Minton talks about the…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 04/26/2011

Wayne Crews and Ryan Young break down the findings of Ten Thousand Commandments. Marc Scribner talks about why expensive urban convention centers won't generate the…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 04/22/2011

Brian McGraw talks about the real effects of climate legislation. Ryan Radia explains why current U.S. privacy laws are outdated. In the new CEI Podcast,…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 04/21/2011

Marc Scribner talks about misleading survey results on Americans' community preferences. Michelle Minton praises efforts in Alaska to change the drinking age for members of…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 04/19/2011

Trey Kovacs talks about union efforts to block altruistic efforts that would interfere with union contracts. Iain Murray speculates about future federal spending levels. Brian…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 04/13/2011

Jessica Melugin explains why some states' plans to tax out-of-state internet sales will unduly burden interstate commerce. Fran Smith commends new efforts to end farm…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 04/11/2011

Vincent Vernuccio explains how taxpayers are paying for public employee union lobbying. Hans Bader talks about new sexual harassment standards for schools. Michael Fumento urges…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 04/08/2011

John Berlau explains why the Durbin Amendment will help big retailers while hurting consumers. Christine Hall criticizes media coverage of the threat of a government…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 04/06/2011

Grant Babcock looks at how inflation is affecting retirement savings accounts. Lee Doren talks about new health mandates for New York City employees. Russ Brown…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 04/04/2011

Hans Bader talks about the class action suit brought against Wal-Mart before the Supreme Court last week. Fran Smith talks about critics of free-market efforts…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 03/30/2011

Kat Ciano talks about Virginia's plan to sell naming rights to highway rest stops. Michelle Minton explains why small brewers are happy about the BEER…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 03/29/2011

Hans Bader slams the Obama administration's handouts to "friendly" corporations. Ryan Radia talks about why recent congressional efforts to censor mobile applications may be violating…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 03/25/2011

Hans Bader talks about overreaches by federal education officials. Kara Cheseby explains why the Department of Education would be wrong to deny students loans for…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 03/23/2011

Marc Scribner explains why the U.S. has fallen in the International Property Rights Index. Brian McGraw talks about how President Obama could help Brazil by…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 03/23/2011

Regulatory Reform CEI Vice President Wayne Crews is participating in a panel discussion on regulatory reform this morning at the U.S. Chamber.

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 03/21/2011

Hans Bader asks whether Obama should really be encouraging all Americans to receive a college education even if they have to go into debt to…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 03/18/2011

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
• 03/18/2011

Iain Murray criticizes Energy Secretary Stephen Chu's response to the Japanese nuclear disaster. Ryan Young explains the debate over whether text messaging prices are an…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 03/16/2011

Brian McGraw explains what new proposed legislation would do for the corn ethanol industry. Ryan Young deconstructs Jesse Jackson Jr.'s argument for progressive constitutional amendments.

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 03/14/2011

Brian McGraw talks about costly problems caused by "green" appliances. Kat Ciano explains why Subway now has more restaurants than McDonald's. Ryan Radia talks about…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 03/10/2011

Ryan Young argues that the public should stop focusing on controversial partisan figures. Vincent Vernuccio talks about Scott Walker's budget bill. Angela Logomasini explains what…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 03/09/2011

Ryan Young explains how federal regulations are disproportionately hurting small businesses. Marlo Lewis talks about how passing the REINS Act could curb the EPA's power.

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 03/07/2011

Hans Bader explains how Obama is allowing his allies to opt out of Obamacare. Michelle Minton talks about a new mosquito-killing laser and other recent…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 03/02/2011

Jacqueline Otto asks whether the SBA has an inherent conflict of interest. Fran Smith talks about stalled free trade agreements. Hans Bader discusses the House's…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 03/01/2011

Hans Bader disputes Wisconsin protesters' claims about Virginia public schools. Marlo Lewis explains why the EPA need to be reined in. Vincent Vernuccio talks about…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 02/25/2011

Fran Smith talks about Bill Clinton's recent change of opinion on ethanol. Michelle Minton defends the creators of Four Loko against lawmakers' criticisms. IN the…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 02/24/2011

John Berlau talks about George Washington's legacy as an entrepreneur. CEI Studios reveals the truth about makeup. Michelle Minton rounds up the latest news on…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 02/23/2011

Hans Bader talks about the Egyptian economy. Alex Nowrasteh explains why the U.S. is hurting itself with its policy towards H-1B visas. Vincent Vernuccio talks…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 02/18/2011

Fran Smith urges Obama to make passing the Colombia Free Trade Agreement a priority. Marc Scribner talks about Rick Scott's decision to come out against…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 02/17/2011

Iain Murray talks about efforts to unionize the TSA. Brian McGraw talks about new bills to block subsidies for domestic ethanol. Kathryn Ciano looks at…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 02/16/2011

Hans Bader talks about New York Times errors in Supreme Court coverage. John Berlau talks about state resolutions against federal law. Ryan Young talks about…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 02/14/2011

Kathryn Ciano talks about American leaders' approach to global stability and revolution. John Berlau recommends life-cycle budgeting for federal agencies. Marc Scribner…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 02/11/2011

Brian McGraw talks about natural gas vehicle conversions. Michelle Minton explains how alcohol nutrition labeling mandates will hurt brewers. Ryan Young talks about proposed regulations…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 02/09/2011

John Berlau criticizes new FDIC rules. Iain Murray estimates the size of the federal work force. Hans Bader rounds up recent TSA horror stories.

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 02/07/2011

Angela Logomasini why restrictions on Sunday liquor sales are unwarranted. Trey Kovacs talks about union reactions to Obamacare. Hans Bader points out hypocrisy in the…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 02/04/2011

Hans Bader commends Judge Vinson's decision on Obamacare. Marc Scribner criticizes opponents of toll roads. Michelle Minton talks about a recent legal decision affecting free…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 02/03/2011

Kathryn Ciano talks about the Federal Crisis Inquiry Commission's recently-released report. Marc Scribner disputes anti-car claims by smart-growth advocates. Angela Logomasini talks about the latest…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 02/02/2011

Hans Bader explains the Florida decision on the health care law, and Lee Doren talks about what the decision means for the future of our…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 01/31/2011

Hans Bader explains how the TSA has changed their policy to exclude private airport security screeners. Brian McGraw talks about how California's budgetary problems are…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 01/31/2011

Fran Smith talks about new attempts to shut down the sugar program. Hans Bader explains why the Supreme Court is not "pro-business." Michael Fumento talks…

• 01/28/2011

Marc Scribner talks about high-speed rail promises in the State of the Union. Ryan Young talks about what Obama has in common with George W.

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 01/26/2011

Ryan Young liveblogged Tuesday's State of the Union Brian McGraw argues that Newt Gingrich is pandering to the Iowa corn lobby. Dennis Grabowski…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 01/25/2011

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
• 01/25/2011

For commentary on tonight's State of the Union, contact the CEI Media Department at 202.331.1010. Fellow in Regulatory Studies Ryan Young will be liveblogging the…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 01/24/2011

Myron Ebell talks about what President Obama should say in his State of the Union. Michelle Minton talks about the most recent attempts to ban…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 01/20/2011

Wayne Crews and Ryan Young respond to Obama's executive order. Ivan Osorio talks about the unionization of Harper's magazine. Brian McGraw discusses a recent re-branding…

• By: Nicole Ciandella
• 01/19/2011

John Berlau explains why the Volcker rule is costly, unnecessary, and may even add risk to the financial system. Trey Kovacs talks about the NLRB's…