Following the Competitive Enterprise Institute's lead, the Consumer Federation of America released its own ranking of state insurance environments.

"We need as much data as possible and I'm glad that CFA has done this," said Competitive Enterprise Institute senior fellow Eli Lehrer. "But I don't think much of this study's methodology. Having the government hold down rates arbitrarily is not a good way to encourage road safety or, indeed, save consumers money,"

Lehrer says that CFA's recommendations would send the country in the wrong direction.

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