In Key Triumph Over Monopoly Power, House Passes Strongest Antitrust Law In Decades
September 27, 2022 – After a landmark 242-184 vote in the House of Representatives to approve the Merger Filing Fee Modernization Act of 2022, The American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement.
Gizmodo: Elizabeth Warren Wants the FTC to Stop Amazon’s $1.7 Billion iRobot Acquisition
September 29, 2022 — After six U.S. Senators sent a letter to the FTC urging them to block Amazon's acquisition of iRobot, Gizmodo turned to Economic Liberties' Senior Policy Analyst Krista Brown for her thoughts on the deal.
CNBC: Amazon dominates the $113 billion smart home market — here’s how it uses the data it collects
September 28, 2022 — Economic Liberties' Executive Director Sarah Miller joined CNBC to discuss Amazon's acquisition of iRobot and to make the case for why the FTC must block the deal.
WSJ: Airline Fees Are Baffling. The White House’s Fix Is a Longshot.
September 28, 2022 — Economic Liberties' Senior Fellow for Aviation & Travel Bill McGee discussed his concerns with USDOT's new transparency ruling for airline fees.
Quartz: Biden’s plan to eliminate hidden airline fees is taking flight
September 27, 2022 — Following a new transparency rule from USDOT aimed at airlines, Economic Liberties' Senior Fellow for Aviation & Travel Bill McGee spoke to Quartz about the rule and why it doesn't go far enough to protect travelers.