by Geoff Peters | Oct 7, 2021 | Advocacy
Under the current presidential administration, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has signaled a hawkish attitude toward breaking up illegal monopolies through antitrust litigation. FTC chair Lina Khan is an award-winning leader in the tech antitrust movement who made...
by Alex Shipley | Jun 17, 2021 | Advocacy
On Tuesday, 69 senators voted to confirm the youngest head of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) – Lina Khan. In rare bipartisan fashion, 21 Republicans joined 48 Democrats to support Khan’s confirmation, while 3 senators abstained. Just hours after her confirmation,...
by | May 19, 2021 | Advocacy
On Wednesday, May 12, the Senate Commerce Committee agreed to move forward with President Joe Biden’s nomination of Lina Khan to the Federal Trade Commission. The FTC works with the Justice Department to enforce antitrust laws and investigate allegations of deceptive...