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In a September 22, 2021, memorandum to staff, Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Lina Khan formally laid out her “Vision and Priorities for the FTC,” reaffirming her calls for broad...
Outlook for This Week in the Nation’s Capital Congress. The House and Senate are both in session this week. Congress has until the end of the week to prevent a government shutdown, and...
The Biden Administration's Executive Order on Promoting Competition in the American Economy is bringing some unexpected attention to the alcoholic beverages industry. The long-term...
To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: Over the course of his first six months in office, President Joe Biden has signaled a clear commitment to reinvigorate antitrust enforcement. On July 9, 2021, he took his most specific and comprehensive action on the subject yet, issuing an Executive Order on Promoting Competition in the American Economy (the Order). 1 A newly created White House Competition Council will oversee what is described as a “whole-of-government approach” that involves over a dozen federal agencies collaborating to carry out the Order’s 72 initiative...
Depression, his cousin, franklin roosevelt, saw a wave of corporate mergers that wiped out scores of small businesses, crushing competition and innovation. so, he ramped up antitrust enforcement, eightfold, in just two years, saving families billions in today's dollars and helping set the course for sustained economic growth after world war ii. he also called for an economic bill of rights, including, quote, the right of every businessman, large and small, to trade in an atmosphere of freedom from unfair competition and domination by monopolies, end of quote. between them, the two roosevelts e...