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  • Competitiveness Coalition Releases Survey Data In Michigan

    Competitiveness Coalition Releases Survey Data In Michigan

    66% of MI Voters Believe That Breaking Up Large Tech Companies Will Lead To Higher Consumer Prices, Inflation Named Top Issue MICHIGAN – Today, the Competitiveness Coalition, chaired by former U.S. Senator and Ambassador Scott Brown, released new survey data conducted among likely voters in Michigan. Key findings include: Read summary memo here. Read the…

  • Competitiveness Coalition Releases Survey Data In Arizona

    Competitiveness Coalition Releases Survey Data In Arizona

    64% of AZ Voters Believe That Breaking Up Large Tech Companies Will Lead To Higher Consumer Prices, Inflation Named Top Issue ARIZONA – Today, the Competitiveness Coalition, chaired by former U.S. Senator and Ambassador Scott Brown, released new survey data conducted among likely voters in Arizona. Key findings include: Read summary memo here. Read the…

  • Chair Scott Brown Warns of FTC and DOJ Collusion With Europe in AI Antitrust Investigations

    Chair Scott Brown Warns of FTC and DOJ Collusion With Europe in AI Antitrust Investigations

    WASHINGTON – Today, Competitiveness Coalition Chair Scott Brown responded to Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Lina Khan and the U.S. Assistant Attorney General for Antitrust (AAG) Jonathan Kanter signed onto a joint statement vowing to “share an understanding of the issues” regarding the regulation of artificial intelligence (AI) with their counterparts at the European Commission…

  • Chair Brown on Amazon Prime Day: Enjoy It Now Before The Biden Administration Gets Their Way

    Chair Brown on Amazon Prime Day: Enjoy It Now Before The Biden Administration Gets Their Way

    NEW HAMPSHIRE – As Americans everywhere enjoy the savings of Amazon Prime Day, Competitiveness Coalition Chair Scott Brown chided the Biden Administration’s Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for continuing its anti-consumer campaign against American innovation: “During these Prime Days, enjoy the low prices, convenience, choice and fast shipping that it has to offer, but also remember…

  • Brown Heralds Court Decision Halting Khan’s Non-Competes Ban

    Brown Heralds Court Decision Halting Khan’s Non-Competes Ban

    WASHINGTON – After the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas sided with plaintiffs’ efforts to block the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) near-total ban on worker noncompetes from taking effect, Chair Scott Brown released the following statement: “We are pleased that common sense prevailed, and Chair Lina Khan’s efforts to ban a commonly…

  • Chair Brown on Pre-July 4th European Crackdown: Biden, Khan Want To Take America Back To Our Days As British Subjects

    Chair Brown on Pre-July 4th European Crackdown: Biden, Khan Want To Take America Back To Our Days As British Subjects

    WASHINGTON – Following the announcement that European regulators charged U.S.-based Apple Inc. under the new Digital Markets Act (DMA), Competitiveness Coalition Chair Scott Brown blasted the Biden Administration for standing idly by as European regulators hamstring American success stories: “The EU’s action against Apple cements one basic truth: when it comes to standing up for…

  • Competitiveness Coalition Launches Lina Khan’s Top 10 Basket Of Deplorables

    Competitiveness Coalition Launches Lina Khan’s Top 10 Basket Of Deplorables

    “Three Years With Khan At The Helm, It’s Clear The FTC Has Lost Its Way & All Credibility” WASHINGTON – Three years after activist Lina Khan took over as Chair of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), the Competitiveness Coalition released the top 10 ways the Commission has lost its way under her leadership. Dubbed “Khan’s…

  • Chair Brown Applauds House GOP on FTC Funding Cuts

    Chair Brown Applauds House GOP on FTC Funding Cuts

    WASHINGTON – Today, Competitiveness Coalition Chair Scott Brown applauded Republican leaders on a key House panel for rejecting the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) budget request for a nearly 25 percent increase in funding. The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government this morning passed its Financial Services and General Government FY 2025 bill, which included $388.7…

  • Scott Brown in Fox News: Five crazy ways President Biden is ruining America’s summer fun

    Scott Brown in Fox News: Five crazy ways President Biden is ruining America’s summer fun

    WASHINGTON – As we reach the unofficial start of summer, Competitiveness Coalition Chair Scott Brown highlighted five ways that President Joe Biden is ruining Americans’ summer fun in his latest piece for Fox News. Brown opens by   pointing out the Biden Administration’s meddling in the airline industry, which ultimately caused less options and increased…

  • ICYMI: Scott Brown: “The Biden Administration Wants To Tax, Spend & Regulate Us Into The Stone Age”

    ICYMI: Scott Brown: “The Biden Administration Wants To Tax, Spend & Regulate Us Into The Stone Age”

    “Lina Khan Has Weaponized the FTC… Makes The Obama Administration Look Conservative” WASHINGTON – Yesterday, Competitiveness Coalition Chair Scott Brown appeared on WFEA’s Morning Update discussing the Biden Administration’s tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, as well as the broader regulatory overreach harming American competitiveness. Brown, a former U.S. Senator and Ambassador, singled out Lina Khan,…