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The Steamboat Institute is a conservative nonprofit organization located in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. It was founded in 2008 by Rick and Jennifer Schubert-Akin.[2] The organization's stated mission is to "promote America's first principles and inspire active involvement in the defense of liberty."[3] The Steamboat Institute sponsors an annual conference. Speakers have included former United States Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke.[4][5][6] The organization also awards an annual journalism fellowship named in honor of Tony Blankley.[7]

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According to DeSmog, the organization "has regularly provided a platform for climate change deniers and fossil fuel proponents to spread their messages."[8]

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    "our team". steamboatinstitute.org. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
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    Cillizza, Chris (August 11, 2009). "The Fix - Morning Fix: Republicans Go After Democratic Base in N.J." Washington Post. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
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    "Our Mission". Steamboat Institute. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
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    Hood, Grace (August 10, 2018). "As Zinke Makes Steamboat Appearance, Hundreds Rally In Protest". Colorado Public Radio. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
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    Lunney, Kelley (August 13, 2018). "Zinke tussles with Colo. protester: 'You haven't served'". E&E News. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
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    Bunch, Joey (May 9, 2018). "Interior chief Ryan Zinke to keynote Steamboat event". Colorado Politics. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
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    "Daily Signal Reporter Named Steamboat Institute's Tony Blankley Fellow". Heritage Foundation. August 25, 2017. Retrieved 1 March 2019.
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    "The Steamboat Institute". DeSmog. Retrieved 2022-07-04.


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