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Jim Jordan silent after critics hurl accusations of corruption on behalf of billionaires
U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio wanted to slip a sweeping measure into a spending bill that would gut the Federal Trade ...
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Critics Say Ohio Rep. Jim Jordan Wanted to Gut Antitrust Agency as Favor to Billionaires
While the proposal was nixed, Jordan wanted to use a spending bill to gut the Federal Trade Commission and its ability to ...
House GOP wants to strip FTC of its antitrust powers
An amendment from House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan would make the Justice Department the sole federal enforcer ...
House Judiciary Chair Withdraws Bid to Fold FTC's Antitrust Authority Into DOJ
Ohio, had tucked the controversial measure into an amendment to a large tax and spending package. He withdrew the proposal, ...
FTC v. Meta live: updates from the battle for Instagram and WhatsApp
Former TikTok director of UX research Eric Morrison testifies in a short video deposition that as of 2022, unlike Facebook and Instagram, TikTok “was not necessarily serving that need to connect to ...
House Republicans drop their bid to strip the FTC’s antitrust authority.
Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) removed a provision from a budget package that would have stripped antitrust enforcement authority ...
It was supposed to be a tax and border bill. It could also hand Trump vast new executive powers.
Legislation written by the House Judiciary Committee would allow Trump to delete reams of regulations from the federal ...