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Brown: “Lina Khan’s War On American Success Hurts Consumers, Put The Kibosh On The Next Round Of Great American Innovation.” WASHINGTON – In response to a federal judge ruling that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) can proceed with its antitrust lawsuit against Amazon, Competitiveness Coalition Chair Scott Brown warned that savings on electronics, home goods,…

In Aftermath Of Helene, Khan Hits Campaign Trail With Liberals While Buttigieg Leads Vice Presidential Debate Preparation  WASHINGTON – In response to a report from Punchbowl News that Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Lina Khan plans to hits “the road with Democrats ahead of election” while Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg led the debate preparation efforts…

Three Ways Khan’s Rhetoric Is At Odds With Reality  WASHINGTON –  In case you missed either FTC Chair Lina Khan’s New York Times Dealbook or 60 Minutes interviews, the Competitiveness Coalition is here to help set the record straight on her poor leadership and indifference toward the American consumer. Myth #1 – “We’ve actually racked…

Brown on the FTC: “They’re looking basically at breaking up these large employers and companies that help keep prices low in a lot of instances.” WASHINGTON – Competitiveness Coalition Chair Scott Brown recently joined SiriusXM’s The Julie Mason Show to discuss his recent piece in The Daily Caller on how the Biden-Harris administration’s radical antitrust…

WASHINGTON – In a new op-ed for The Daily Caller, Competitiveness Coalition Chair Scott Brown highlighted three ways that the Biden-Harris administration’s punitive, anti-business, anti-competitive, anti-innovation antitrust agenda has made Americans’ lives more expensive.  Brown, a former U.S. Senator and Ambassador, begins by criticizing FTC Chair Lina Khan’s misguided and baseless vendetta against Amazon, which…

WASHINGTON – As NFL fans across the country flock to their TVs ahead of tomorrow’s highly anticipated divisional matchup between the Buffalo Bills and Miami Dolphins, Competitiveness Coalition Chair Scott Brown reminded viewers that if the FTC has its way, Prime Video and the NFL games will become much harder to watch: “With more than…

WASHINGTON – Over the weekend, Competitiveness Coalition Chair Scott Brown highlighted why both sides of the aisle should reject the Biden-Harris administration’s anti-business, anti-competitive, antitrust policies in his latest guest op-ed in the Union-Leader.  Brown opens by warning Republicans against falling into the trap of “Khanservatism,” a reference to the concerning amount of support Federal…

WASHINGTON – The Competitiveness Coalition wasn’t the only one taken aback by Vice President Kamala Harris’ “price gouging” scheme. Over the weekend, a chorus of voices spanning from normally friendly editorial boards and economists piled on, including: Members of the press can contact the coalition at press@competitivenesscoalition.com. ### The Competitiveness Coalition is a first-of-its-kind group…

WASHINGTON – Today, Competitiveness Coalition Chair Scott Brown blasted Vice President Kamala Harris’ “first-ever federal ban” on “price gouging” at grocery stores: “America’s system of capitalism and free enterprise made our country and economy the envy of the world, but apparently not in the eyes of Vice President Kamala Harris,” said Brown, a former U.S.…

Presidential Race Tied; Nearly Two-Thirds (64%) Believe That Breaking Up Large Technology Companies Will Lead To Higher Consumer Prices; Less Than One Percent List Biden’s War On Tech As Top Issue WASHINGTON – Today, the Competitiveness Coalition, chaired by former U.S. Senator and Ambassador Scott Brown, released new survey data conducted among likely voters in…