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No. 11-5047I
N THE
 United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia________________________S
USAN
S
EVEN
-S
KY
, et al.,Plaintiffs-Appellants,v.E
RIC
H.
 
H
OLDER
,
 
J
R
., et al.,Defendants-Appellees.________________________On Appeal from the United States District Courtfor the District of Columbia________________________BRIEF
 AMICI CURIAE 
OF THE CATO INSTITUTE, MOUNTAIN STATESLEGAL FOUNDATION, PACIFIC LEGAL FOUNDATION, COMPETITIVEENTERPRISE INSTITUTE, GOLDWATER INSTITUTE, REVERE AMERICA,IDAHO FREEDOM FOUNDATION, AND PROFESSOR RANDY E. BARNETTSUPPORTING APPELLANTS AND REVERSAL
Steven J. LechnerM
OUNTAIN
S
TATES
L
EGAL
F
OUNDATION
 2596 South Lewis WayLakewood, Colorado 80227(303) 292-2021lechner@mountainstateslegal.comRobert A. Levy
Counsel of Record 
Ilya Shapiro (D.C. Cir. admission pending)C
ATO
I
NSTITUTE
 1000 Massachusetts Ave., NWWashington, DC 20001(202) 842-0200rlevy@cato.orgTimothy SandefurP
ACIFIC
L
EGAL
F
OUNDATION
 3900 Lennane Drive, Suite 200Sacramento, California 95834(916) 419-7111tms@pacificlegal.orgHans BaderC
OMPETITIVE
E
NTERPRISE
I
NSTITUTE
 1899 L Street, NW, 12
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FloorWashington, DC 20036(202) 331-2278hbader@cei.org
Counsel for 
Amici Curiae(Additional counsel listed on inside cover)
 
 Additional counsel:Brian Koukoutchos28 Eagle TraceMandeville, LA 70471(985) 626-5052bskoukoutchos@gmail.comCharles J. CooperDavid H. ThompsonC
OOPER
&
 
K
IRK
,
 
PLLC1523 New Hampshire Ave., N.W.Washington, D.C. 20036(202)
 
220-9600ccooper@cooperkirk.com
Geoffrey D. Talmon (D.C. Cir. admission pending)
 Talmon Law Office, PLLC910 W. Main Street, Suite 358Boise, ID 83702(208) 841-9481gtalmon@talmonlaw.com
 
 
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ARTIES AND
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MICI
*
 Except for the following, all parties, intervenors, and
amici
appearing in thiscourt are listed in the Appellants’ Brief:Cato InstituteMountain States Legal FoundationPacific Legal FoundationCompetitive Enterprise InstituteGoldwater InstituteRevere AmericaIdaho Freedom FoundationProfessor Randy E. BarnettC
ORPORATE
D
ISCLOSURES
 Pursuant to Fed. R. App. P. 26.1 and Circuit Rule 26.1,
amici
state:The Cato Institute (www.cato.org) is a nonpartisan public policy researchfoundation dedicated to advancing the principles of individual liberty, freemarkets, and limited government. Cato’s Center for Constitutional Studiespromotes the principles of limited constitutional government that are the
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amici
have made all efforts to avoid redundancyand combine similar arguments into this brief.
 
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