Tag: competitiveness
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Competitiveness Coalition Congratulates Rep. Thomas Massie on Becoming House Judiciary Antitrust Subcommittee Chairman
WASHINGTON – Competitiveness Coalition Chair Scott Brown today congratulated Congressman Thomas Massie (R-KY) on taking the gavel as the chairman of the House Judiciary Committee Subcommittee on the Administrative State, Regulatory Reform, and Antitrust: “Today’s news is a win for American innovators and entrepreneurs and a setback for the big government advocates seeking to empower […]
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Scott Brown Responds to Ken Buck’s Stunning Admission: At Least He Deserves Points for Honesty
WASHINGTON – In response to U.S. Rep. Ken Buck’s (R-CO) recent statement that Americans “don’t need next day delivery,” former U.S. Senator and Ambassador Scott Brown, chair of the Competitiveness Coalition, issued the following statement: “His antitrust vision might be flawed, but give Ken Buck points for honesty. The American Innovation and Choice Online (AICO) […]
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Competitiveness Coalition Congratulates Mike Gallagher on Earning House Select Committee on China Gavel
WASHINGTON – Competitiveness Coalition Chair Scott Brown today congratulated Congressman Mike Gallagher (R-WI) after the Speaker officially selected the Wisconsin lawmaker as the first Chairman of the newly-established House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party. “As one of the most outspoken leaders in Congress on the […]
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Competitiveness Coalition Congratulates Cathy McMorris Rodgers on Earning House Energy & Commerce Gavel
WASHINGTON – Competitiveness Coalition Chair Scott Brown today congratulated Congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) on officially taking the gavel as chair of the House Energy & Commerce Committee. “As a solutions-oriented policymaker, Cathy McMorris Rodgers’s leadership of the House Energy & Commerce Committee should be celebrated by advocates of innovation everywhere, and the Competitiveness Coalition […]
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In Letter to GOP Congressional Leaders, Competitiveness Coalition Sounds the Alarm on the Left’s Antitrust Agenda
Urges McCarthy, McConnell to Hold the Line On S. 2992 & S. 2710 During Lame-Duck WASHINGTON – As the 117th Congress returns for the lame-duck legislative work period, the Competitiveness Coalition today issued a letter to Republican U.S. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and U.S. House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy urging their respective caucuses to […]
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Chair Brown Statement Issues Warning to Conservatives: Don’t Be Fooled By Attempts to Revitalize Antitrust Efforts Under the Guise of Content Moderation
WASHINGTON – Competitiveness Coalition Chair Scott Brown released the following statement in response to congressional attempts to utilize recent reports of the federal government possibly “jawboning” online content to breathe life into their misguided antitrust efforts. “Conservatives everywhere must remain vigilant and not allow questions about content moderation to fuel misguided antitrust legislation. The Amy […]
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Brown on SiriusXM Julie Mason Mornings: Antitrust Bills a “Backdoor for Bad Actors”
WASHINGTON – In a recent interview with SiriusXM’s Julie Mason Mornings, Competitiveness Coalition Chair Scott Brown criticized the slew of misguided antitrust bills currently under review in the U.S. Senate for providing a backdoor for bad actors to access Americans’ data and cede too much power to the Federal Trade Commission. Brown argued that the […]
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Coalition Statement on the Left’s Pressure Campaign to Pass Antitrust Agenda in the Lame Duck
WASHINGTON – Following a report that left-wing activists are now urging President Joe Biden to step in and help urge Senate Democrats to pass their antitrust agenda, the Competitiveness Coalition released the following statement: “Lacking the votes for their reckless antitrust agenda – one that will only worsen inflation – the left wing is getting desperate and […]
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Chair Scott Brown, Charles Sauer in Washington Times: Inflation, Government Spending and Antitrust Make for an Economic Disaster
WASHINGTON – In today’s Washington Times, Competitiveness Coalition Chair Scott Brown and Market Institute President Charles Sauer sound the alarm in a joint op-ed about how the left’s continued push to spend excessively and pass misguided bills such as the American Innovation and Choice Online Act will worsen the inflation crisis. “Another month brought a […]
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Competitiveness Coalition: Abandon Antitrust, Focus on Innovation, Economic Growth
WASHINGTON – With Americans struggling to keep up with an 8.2% annual inflation rate, an increase of 0.4% for the month and more than the 0.3% Dow Jones estimate, Competitiveness Coalition Chair Scott Brown today blasted liberal leaders on Capitol Hill for using what little time remains this legislative session on attacking America’s innovators rather […]