Tag: Lina Khan
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Brown on State of the Union: Chinese Spy Balloon a Stark Reminder of Stakes in U.S.-Chinese Tech Race
WASHINGTON – With media reports indicating that President Biden’s State of the Union address will include antitrust enforcement targeting the tech industry, Competitiveness Coalition Chair Scott Brown released the following statement urging him to take a different course: “The Chinese surveillance balloon was the most tangible example of Americans’ growing frustration with Beijing’s increased military…
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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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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 House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan
WASHINGTON – Competitiveness Coalition Chair Scott Brown today congratulated Congressman Jim Jordan (R-OH) on taking the gavel as the chairman of the House Judiciary Committee: “The Competitiveness Coalition applauds Congressman Jim Jordan for earning the top spot on the House Judiciary Committee. Chairman Jordan has promised oversight and accountability into the U.S. Federal Trade Commission…
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Competitiveness Coalition on Liberals’ Lobbying Push: “Conservatives, Wake Up Before it is Too Late”
WASHINGTON – As activist groups call for Congress to pass a series of misguided antitrust proposals during the lame-duck session, Competitiveness Coalition Chair Scott Brown released the following statement: “The litany of left-wing groups lobbying Chuck Schumer to pass the American Innovation and Choice Online Act says everything you need to know about this incredibly…
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Competitiveness Coalition to NFL Fans: Don’t Get Used to Streaming Thursday Night Football if Senator Klobuchar Has Her Way
WASHINGTON – Ahead of tonight’s kickoff between the Denver Broncos and Indianapolis Colts, the Competitiveness Coalition issued a stark warning to the more than 11 million NFL fans who have streamed gridiron action via Amazon Prime: don’t get used to it. “The millions of Americans getting ready to enjoy Thursday night football on Amazon Prime…
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Competitiveness Coalition Blasts U.S. House Antitrust Package that Emboldens Biden’s Antitrust Agenda
WASHINGTON – As the U.S. House prepares to consider an antitrust package on the floor later today, Competitiveness Coalition Chair Scott Brown released the following statement: “Instead of working to stop the Chinese Communist Party from stealing U.S. intellectual property and technologies, some conservatives on Capitol Hill are being hoodwinked into supporting bills that would…
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Former National Security Advisor Robert C. O’Brien & Scott Brown Pen Joint Op-Ed: “Congress Should Try to Stop China, Not Undermine American Tech Innovators”
WASHINGTON – In an exclusive op-ed published on Fox News, Competitiveness Coalition Chair Scott Brown and Former National Security Advisor Robert C. O’Brien urged Congress to focus on countering China’s global ambitions rather than continuing to push antitrust legislation that would weaken the American tech industry. “To check China’s ambitions, U.S. lawmakers should advocate for…
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After Senate Judiciary Hearing, Coalition Slams Biden Admin’s Activist Antitrust Agenda
Chair Scott Brown Says Politicization of the FTC Hurts the American Economy WASHINGTON – Competitiveness Coalition Chair Scott Brown today released the following statement after the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Competition Policy, Antitrust, and Consumer Rights concluded a hearing examining federal antitrust enforcement that featured FTC Chair Lina Khan and Assistant Attorney General for the…