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Chair Brown Sounds Off On Spirit Airlines’ Bankruptcy Filing After DOJ Blocked Its Merger With JetBlue
WASHINGTON – After Spirit Airlines filed for bankruptcy this week, Competitiveness Coalition Chair Scott Brown laid the blame for this debacle at the feet of the Biden-Harris Department of Justice Antitrust Division, led by Assistant Attorney General Jonathan Kanter, who sued to stop Spirit’s proposed merger with JetBlue in March 2023: “It should outrage every…
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Scott Brown Urges President-Elect Trump To Dump Lina Khan
WASHINGTON – In the aftermath of President-elect Donald Trump’s sweeping victory, Scott Brown, chair of the Competitiveness Coalition, urged the immediate replacement of Lina Khan, chair of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC): “Last night, the country sent a clear and equivocal message that it’s time to turn the page on the status quo and failed…
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What They Are Saying: Prominent Harris Supporters Weigh In On Lina Khan’s Leadership of the FTC
WASHINGTON – With the future of the leadership of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) hanging in the balance, it’s not just conservatives highlighting the many scandals and controversies around its embattled chair, Lina Khan. Many left-leaning voices, including those publicly backing the Biden-Harris ticket, have expressed concern with Khan’s ideology and ambition and its impact…
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Chair Brown on FTC’s Plan on Appeal Noncompete Ban: This Is To Protect Lina Khan’s Legacy
Chair Brown on FTC’s Plan to Appeal Noncompete Ban: This Is To Protect Lina Khan’s Legacy WASHINGTON – Following reports the FTC is planning to appeal the court’s decision to overturn the agency’s overreaching and punitive total ban on non-compete agreements, Competitiveness Coalition Chair Scott Brown released the following statement: “One has to wonder if…
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ICYMI: Scott Brown in The Washington Reporter: “Americans must reject Lina Khan’s dangerous worldview”
“It’s incumbent on everyone who values American innovation and competitiveness to push back against her ideas and dangerous worldview before it’s too late.” WASHINGTON – In an original column for The Washington Reporter, Competitiveness Coalition Chair Scott Brown reminded Americans of the disastrous potential ramifications of FTC Chair Lina Khan’s anti-growth, anti-business agenda. The piece…
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Chair Brown Blasts Biden-Harris DOJ for Considering a Breakup of Google
WASHINGTON – Following reports that the U.S. Department of Justice is considering a “full range of tools,” including forcing Google to break off parts of its company, as a proposed remedy in the US v Google case, Competitiveness Coalition Chair Scott Brown slammed the Biden-Harris Administration for entertaining such an overly aggressive action against a…
