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  2. List of members of the Federal Trade Commission - Wikipedia

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    The vast majority of FTC members have been individuals with legal backgrounds, with notable exceptions. President Ronald Reagan appointed the first two professional economists, James C. Miller III [ 54 ] and George W. Douglas , [ 55 ] to serve on the body.

  3. Independent agencies of the United States federal government

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    The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) enforces federal antitrust and consumer protection laws by investigating complaints against individual companies initiated by consumers, businesses, congressional inquiries, or reports in the media. The commission seeks to ensure that the nation's markets function competitively by eliminating unfair or ...

  4. Federal Trade Commission - Wikipedia

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    The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is an independent agency of the United States government whose principal mission is the enforcement of civil (non-criminal) antitrust law and the promotion of consumer protection. The FTC shares jurisdiction over federal civil antitrust law enforcement with the Department of Justice Antitrust Division.

  5. Republican bill seeks to curtail US FTC's merger-busting powers

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    The U.S. Federal Trade Commission's merger-busting, antitrust enforcement powers are coming under threat as conservatives look to harness President-elect Donald Trump's support for limiting ...

  6. Factbox-Who will Trump pick as regulators? Here are the ... - AOL

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    McMahon is seen as a top contender for Commerce secretary. A loyalist who served as Trump's U.S. trade representative for essentially the president-elect's entire first term, Lighthizer will ...

  7. FTC Workers Frustrated With Lina Khan After Union Deal Fizzles

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    That was the case at the FTC, where a group that included attorneys, economists and statisticians voted 415 to 25 in favor of joining the NTEU in late September. (Many FTC workers in other job ...

  8. Rohit Chopra - Wikipedia

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    In 2017, President Donald Trump nominated Chopra to fill the open Democratic seat on the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). [3] Chopra was unanimously confirmed by the U.S. Senate, [4] and was sworn in on May 2, 2018. [5] As a member of the FTC, Chopra supported agency efforts to scrutinize the practices of Big Tech companies such as Google and ...

  9. Erie Meyer - Wikipedia

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    Erie Meyer is an American technologist, and federal government executive. [1] [2] She is chief technologist of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and was chief technologist of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) under FTC Chair Lina Khan in 2021. [3] [2] Meyer had also been a technologist in the office of then-FTC Commissioner Rohit ...