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Competitive Enterprise Institute (blog)
November 20, 2017
Today, the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced it is preparing an antitrust lawsuit to block AT&T's merger with Time Warner. CEI experts in antitrust regulation have long held it often hurts consumers more than it helps them. Below is a roundup of thoughts from our legal and regulatory experts on thisÃÂ ...
Competitive Enterprise Institute (blog)
October 26, 2017
By a 51-50 vote, the Senate yesterday voted down a rule by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau curtailing a common form of dispute resolution used in financial contracts: binding arbitration clauses. Vice President Mike Pence, in his constitutional role as president of the Senate, cast the decidingÃÂ ...
Competitive Enterprise Institute (blog)
September 19, 2017
In the wake of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, and with strengthening storms Jose and Maria moving through the Atlantic and Caribbean this week, concern about future damaging storms in the U.S. is high. And as with almost every dramatic weather event these days, alarmists have been quick to claim thatÃÂ ...
Competitive Enterprise Institute (blog)
August 16, 2017
In the following Web Memos, CEI experts argue for significant changes to the Depression-era Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and to drastically shrink the remit of the 21st century Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. From recommendations on how to properly scope the Environmental ProtectionÃÂ ...
Competitive Enterprise Institute (blog)
August 16, 2017
In this series, CEI experts outline the top priorities for free-market reform that Congress and the executive branch can work together on in order to streamline government operations, roll back burdensome regulations, and properly align the structure of federal agencies with their core missions. Policy recommendations rangeÃÂ ...
Competitive Enterprise Institute (blog)
July 24, 2017
As CEI experts have argued, the arbitration rule is a harmful obstruction of justice that serves the interests of trial lawyers at the expense of consumers. “This regressive attack on freedom of contract transfers wealth from consumers to wealthy attorneys," said Ted Frank, director of CEI's Center for ClassÃÂ ...
Competitive Enterprise Institute (blog)
October 26, 2017
By a 51-50 vote, the Senate yesterday voted down a rule by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau curtailing a common form of dispute ...
Competitive Enterprise Institute (blog)
September 19, 2017
In the wake of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, and with strengthening storms Jose and Maria moving through the Atlantic and Caribbean this ...
Competitive Enterprise Institute (blog)
August 16, 2017
In the following Web Memos, CEI experts argue for significant changes to the Depression-era Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and to ...
Competitive Enterprise Institute (blog)
August 16, 2017
In this series, CEI experts outline the top priorities for free-market reform that Congress and the executive branch can work together on in order to streamline ...
Competitive Enterprise Institute (blog)
July 24, 2017
As CEI experts have argued, the arbitration rule is a harmful obstruction of justice that serves the interests of trial lawyers at the expense of ...
Competitive Enterprise Institute (blog)
February 24, 2017
President Trump will be delivering a televised State of the Union-style address to a joint session of Congress next Tuesday evening, in which ...
Competitive Enterprise Institute (blog)
August 16, 2017
In the following Web Memos, CEI experts argue for significant changes to the Depression-era Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and toÃÂ ...
Competitive Enterprise Institute (blog)
July 24, 2017
As CEI experts have argued, the arbitration rule is a harmful obstruction of justice that serves the interests of trial lawyers at the expense ofÃÂ ...
Competitive Enterprise Institute (blog)
April 27, 2017
CEI experts review Trump's regulatory reform efforts and priorities for federal agencies, particularly in regards to energy and environment, labor,ÃÂ ...
Competitive Enterprise Institute (blog)
February 24, 2017
President Trump will be delivering a televised State of the Union-style address to a joint session of Congress next Tuesday evening, in whichÃÂ ...
Competitive Enterprise Institute (blog)
January 26, 2017
President Trump appointed Pai to replace former FCC chairman Tom Wheeler, who stepped down on January 20. CEI experts in technologyÃÂ ...