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Democrats seek federal ban on price gouging amid tariff rollout
Democrats are pushing a bill prohibiting price gouging at the federal level and giving the Federal Trade Commission another ...
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Massachusetts, Illinois Dems Reintroduce Federal Price Gouging Bill Amid Tariff Debates
Proposed Legislation Aims to Grant FTC $1 Billion and Broad Authority to Combat Price Gouging A group of Democratic lawmakers ...
Lawmakers press for federal oversight as tariff costs burden CT families
HARTFORD, Conn. (WFSB) - Lawmakers say families across the state are paying a steep price as a result of federal tariffs. A recent analysis by Yale’s Budget Lab estimated that U.S. tariffs imposed ...
Federal judge sides with fired FTC commissioner in case against Trump
A federal judge on Thursday ruled that the firing of a Democratic commissioner at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) by ...
U.S. Federal Trade Commission reverses bans on executives joining Chevron, Exxon boards
Decisions are the latest move by commission chairman Andrew Ferguson to reverse actions by his Democratic predecessor Lina ...
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The Federal Trade Commission’s Assault On Growth - Forbes
The Federal Trade Commission continues its assault on innovation and consumers’ wellbeing under the guise of protecting us from harms that are, all too often, merely speculative.
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To protect Americans' privacy, Congress needs to increasing funding to ...
If Congress wants to protect Americans’ data, it needs to increase funding for the Federal Trade Commission. By Justin Sherman. July 14, 2023 10:00 AM. Paul J. Richards/Getty Images.
Federal Court Blocks FTC Rule That Would Have Simplified Subscription Cancellations
A US federal appeals court has struck down the Federal Trade Commission’s Click-to-Cancel rule, effectively blocking ...