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  • ICYMI: Scott Brown in Fox News: Biden and FTC Chair Khan Want To Put The U.S. Behind China in Innovation

    ICYMI: Scott Brown in Fox News: Biden and FTC Chair Khan Want To Put The U.S. Behind China in Innovation

    Brown: “…anti-competitive decisions from left-wing politicians are kneecapping American innovators and supercharging Chinese ambitions…” WASHINGTON – In a new op-ed for Fox News, Competitiveness Coalition Chair Scott Brown uses this week’s meeting between President Joe Biden and Chinese strongman Xi Jinping to sound the alarm on the longer term implications of the left’s pro-China stances.…

  • Chair Scott Brown Applauds Key House Judiciary Panel’s Oversight of DOJ Antitrust Division, Calls For More Hearings

    Chair Scott Brown Applauds Key House Judiciary Panel’s Oversight of DOJ Antitrust Division, Calls For More Hearings

    Brown: “It is encouraging to see Jonathan Kanter forced to answer tough questions for the damage he is doing to the United States’ competitiveness…” WASHINGTON – Following testimony from Department of Justice (DOJ) Assistant Attorney General for the Antitrust Division Jonathan Kanter before the House Judiciary Committee’s Antitrust Subcommittee, Competitiveness Coalition Chair Scott Brown issued…

  • ICYMI: Scott Brown in the Union Leader: Amazon is Punished for its Success

    ICYMI: Scott Brown in the Union Leader: Amazon is Punished for its Success

    WASHINGTON – In an op-ed in the Union Leader, Competitiveness Coalition Chair Scott Brown critiques the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) misguided lawsuit against Amazon that takes aim at the company’s widely popular Prime services.  “As a protege of Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-MA, FTC Chair Lina Khan’s relentless crusade against American tech companies has been disappointing…

  • Competitiveness Coalition Slams FTC Chair Lina Khan For Jetsetting To Barcelona, Colluding With European Regulators

    Competitiveness Coalition Slams FTC Chair Lina Khan For Jetsetting To Barcelona, Colluding With European Regulators

    In July 2023, Coalition Filed FOIA Request Regarding FTC’s European Escapades WASHINGTON – Ahead of Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Lina Khan’s keynote address at the International Competition Network – a global network of antitrust regulators —  in Barcelona, Scott Brown, former U.S. Senator and Ambassador and chair of the Competitiveness Coalition, issued the following…

  • ICYMI: Scott Brown Discusses the FTC’s Suit Against Amazon with Josiah Bartlett Center’s Drew Cline

    ICYMI: Scott Brown Discusses the FTC’s Suit Against Amazon with Josiah Bartlett Center’s Drew Cline

    Brown: “People express more satisfaction with their online marketplace than they do with their own political party!” WASHINGTON – During an interview on the New Hampshire-based WFEA Morning Update, Chair Scott Brown discussed the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Lina Khan’s misguided antitrust lawsuit against Amazon. During the appearance, Brown highlighted that “91% of Amazon…

  • NH Journal Kicks Off “Diner Table Economics” Series With Presidential Candidates in the Granite State

    NH Journal Kicks Off “Diner Table Economics” Series With Presidential Candidates in the Granite State

    WASHINGTON – As the presidential campaign heats up in New Hampshire, NH Journal launched “Diner Table Economics” with former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie featured as the first guest.  In each interview, NH Journal’s Michael Graham sits down with a presidential candidate at a diner to discuss the pressing economic issues facing Granite Staters, ranging…

  • Chair Brown on Prime Big Deal Days: Why Did OK AG Drummond Lend His Name to the Latest FTC Charade?

    Chair Brown on Prime Big Deal Days: Why Did OK AG Drummond Lend His Name to the Latest FTC Charade?

    OKLAHOMA – As middle-class families, mom-and-pops, workers, teachers, students, and more enjoy Prime Big Deal Days this week, Competitiveness Coalition Chair Scott Brown chided the Biden Administration’s Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for continuing its anti-consumer campaign against Amazon. “Declining consumer confidence, mortgage rates the highest in 23 years, and yet instead of focusing on ways…

  • Chair Brown on Prime Big Deal Days: Why Did NH AG Formella Lend His Name to the Latest FTC Charade

    Chair Brown on Prime Big Deal Days: Why Did NH AG Formella Lend His Name to the Latest FTC Charade

    NEW HAMPSHIRE – As middle-class families, mom-and-pops, workers, teachers, students, and more enjoy Prime Big Deal Days this week, Competitiveness Coalition Chair Scott Brown chided the Biden Administration’s Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for continuing its anti-consumer campaign against Amazon. “Declining consumer confidence, mortgage rates the highest in 23 years, and yet instead of focusing on…

  • At Start of Prime Big Deal Days, Chair Brown Blasts FTC for Anti-Consumer Suit Against Amazon

    At Start of Prime Big Deal Days, Chair Brown Blasts FTC for Anti-Consumer Suit Against Amazon

    WASHINGTON – As nearly 150 million Americans enjoy Prime Big Deal Days this week, Competitiveness Coalition Chair Scott Brown chided the Biden Administration and the ‘independent’ Federal Trade Commission (FTC) for continuing its anti-consumer campaign against Amazon. “Declining consumer confidence, lingering inflation and mortgage rates the highest in 23 years, and yet instead of focusing…

  • Competitiveness Coalition Urges GOP Leaders to Probe FTC’s Unmerited Suit Against Amazon

    Competitiveness Coalition Urges GOP Leaders to Probe FTC’s Unmerited Suit Against Amazon

    WASHINGTON – The Competitiveness Coalition, along with 18 policy and advocacy organizations, today sent a letter to GOP congressional leaders requesting heightened scrutiny of the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) antitrust suit against Amazon.  In the letter, former U.S. Senator and Ambassador Scott Brown, chair of the Competitiveness Coalition, encourages Speaker Pro Tempore Patrick McHenry (R-NC),…