Competitive Enterprise Institute
The Competitive Enterprise Institute is a public interest group dedicated to free enterprise and limited government.
Blocking Spirit Airlines' merger with JetBlue was touted as a victory for consumers. Spirit has since filed for bankruptcy. CEI's Jessica Melugin explains why denying companies a strategic exit doesn't always protect competition. It often guarantees its end.
Overzealous antitrust enforcement doesn't protect competition. It leaves behind a graveyard of businesses that were denied the right to survive.
05/27/2026
CEI’s Clyde Wayne Crews argues Congress should stop treating regulation as a purely technical problem and start confronting the deeper issue of political failure. His latest piece proposes an “Office of Political Failure Analysis” focused on challenging administrative expansion and identifying ways to unwind federal intervention.
OPFAIL: Establishing a Congressional Office of Political Failure Analysis - Competitive Enterprise Institute For decades, reformers have proposed some version of a Congressional Office of Regulatory Analysis (CORA), a congressional counterpart to the regulatory oversight apparatus housed within the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) since Ronald...
05/26/2026
The Railway Safety Act is moving through Congress with support from the Trump administration. CEI staff argue the bill's two-person crew mandate would increase costs and slow rail modernization without delivering meaningful safety improvements.
Misnamed ‘Railway Safety Act' advances in House - Competitive Enterprise Institute The misleadingly named Railway Safety Act pushed by the Trump administration was inserted in the Build America 250 Act today and passed out of the House transportation committee. It imposes new government mandates without improving rail safety, as CEI e...
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