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16 07, 2018

E&E Legal Joins CEI-Led Coalition Letter Supporting House Resolution Opposing a Carbon Tax

2018-12-19T13:47:03-05:00July 16th, 2018|Carbon Tax, Coalitions, Policy, U.S. Congress|

E&E Legal signed on to a letter coordinated by the Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI) to Speaker Paul Ryan and Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy urging them to bring up a resolution that would severely hurt the U.S. economy.  Nearly twenty other free-market organizations signed onto the letter.  The letter begins: We write you today to respectfully [...]

11 07, 2018

E&E Legal Joins CEI-Led Coalition Letter in Support of National Highway Traffic Safety Administration CAFE Proposal

2018-12-19T13:47:41-05:00July 11th, 2018|CAFE, Coalitions, Policy, U.S. Congress|

E&E Legal signed on to a letter coordinated by the Competitive Enterprise Institute (CEI) to Heidi King, Deputy Administrator National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, in support of the NHTSA proposed CAFE standards.  The letter begins: Our organizations endorse good governance through policies that promote free markets and enable consumer choice. In that light, we write today [...]

9 07, 2018

E&E Legal Joins AEA-Led Letter Opposing a Carbon Tax

2018-12-19T13:48:03-05:00July 9th, 2018|Carbon Tax, Coalitions, Policy, U.S. Congress|

E&E Legal signed on to a letter coordinated by American Energy Alliance (AEA) to Speaker Paul Ryan and Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy urging them to bring up a Sense of Congress resolution that states a carbon tax would be harmful to the U.S. economy.  Nearly twenty other free-market organizations signed onto the letter. Read more.

30 08, 2016

Horner: The Senate Must Confront the President on the Paris Climate Treaty

2016-12-11T17:07:00-05:00August 30th, 2016|2015 Paris Talks, Conflict of Interest, Horner, Paris Climate Treaty, U.S. Congress|

by Chris Horner, E&E Legal Senior Legal Fellow This week, reports suggest that President Obama will purport to join the other nations, from North Korea to Norway with others in between that have already ratified the Paris Climate Treaty — as required by their respective systems for treaty commitments — and claim to unilaterally “Accept” [...]

30 08, 2016

Horner: The Speech Sen. McConnell Should Give about Supreme Court Vacancies

2016-12-11T17:07:00-05:00August 30th, 2016|2015 Paris Talks, Conflict of Interest, Horner, Paris Climate Treaty, U.S. Congress, War on Coal|

by Chris Horner, E&E Legal Senior Legal Fellow This week, reports suggest that President Obama will purport to join the other nations, from North Korea to Norway with others in between that have already ratified the Paris Climate Treaty — as required by their respective systems for treaty commitments — and claim to unilaterally “Accept” [...]

23 11, 2015

E&E Legal Letters Issue IX: E&E Legal Hosts First Annual Gala

2016-12-11T17:07:36-05:00November 23rd, 2015|E&E Legal Letters, Horner, Richardson, Schnare, U.S. Congress|

On the evening of October 27, sixty friends and associates gathered at the Reserve Officers Association, which is located directly across the street from the U.S. Senate office buildings for E&E Legal’s First Annual Gala. The event, which was emceed by Craig Richardson, E&E Legal’s Executive Director, served as an opportunity to showcase the work the group [...]

20 04, 2015

McConnell: EPA climate rule a disaster worth fighting against

2016-12-11T17:07:40-05:00April 20th, 2015|"Climate Change", 111d, Conflict of Interest, EPA Collusion, U.S. Congress|

by Majority Leader Mitch McConnell As Appearing in the Kentucky Herald The Herald-Leader's recent attempt to equate those who work in the Kentucky coal fields — along with those of us who support and defend their way of life — with the Southern plantation owners who once enriched themselves off the backs of slaves is [...]

14 04, 2015

Thomas Sowell: The New Inquisition

2015-04-14T09:34:37-04:00April 14th, 2015|"Climate Change", Conflict of Interest, Inquisition, U.S. Congress|

Thomas Sowell Townhall.com How long will this country remain free? Probably only as long as the American people value their freedom enough to defend it... Congressman Raul Grijalva has been writing universities, demanding financial records showing who is financing the research of dissenting scientists, and demanding their internal communications as well. Mr. Grijalva says that [...]

31 03, 2015

ATR: Conservative Groups Unify Around McConnell Strategy to Protect States Against EPA Power Grab; E&E Legal One of the Signatories

2015-04-01T13:18:52-04:00March 31st, 2015|"Climate Change", Coalitions, U.S. Congress|

by Alexander Hendrie & Chris Prandoni Americans for Tax Reform Americans for Tax Reform today released a coalition letter signed by 32 nationwide conservative or free-market organizations supporting Sen. Mitch McConnell’s work with states to contest the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Clean Power Plan (CPP). Last June the EPA proposed the legally precarious CPP that [...]

26 03, 2015

Press Release: E&E Legal’s David Schnare Testifies at U.S. House Hearing on EPA’s Compliance with FOIA, Federal Records Act

2015-08-27T09:26:59-04:00March 26th, 2015|Press Releases, Schnare, Testimony, Transparency, U.S. Congress|

Embargoed Until: March 26, 2015 10:00 a.m. EDT Contact: Craig Richardson [email protected] 202-758-8301 E&E Legal's David Schnare Testifies Before the U.S. House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology Hearing on EPA's Compliance with FOIA, Federal Records Act; Says EPA's Culture of Failing to Meet its Responsibilities Under These Transparency Laws Must Change Washington, D.C. -- [...]

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