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April 30, 2025 – Following news that Jim Jordan and the House Judiciary Committee have decided to cut a misguided proposal in the reconciliation bill that would have transferred the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) antitrust capacity to the Department of Justice (DOJ)—effectively repealing the government’s authority to police unfair methods of competition and leaving ongoing cases against pharmacy benefit managers and Big Tech in limbo—the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement.

April 28, 2025 – In response to news that the House Judiciary markup of the Republican mega bill would transfer the antitrust capacity of the Federal Trade Commission to the Department of Justice—effectively repealing the government’s authority to police unfair methods of competition, which is exclusive to the FTC, and leaving AG Pam Bondi to decide the fate of ongoing FTC antitrust cases, including a high-profile case against the “Big Three” pharmacy benefit managers—the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement.

April 22, 2025 – Following opening statements and the first set of witnesses in the US v. Google remedies trial—after the Department of Justice Antitrust Division’s August 2024 win in the liability phase of the case, where a federal judge ruled that Google illegally monopolized the market for online search—the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement.

April 21, 2025 – In response to news that Gov. Jared Polis has signed into law HB 1090, a comprehensive ban on junk fees, the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement.

April 18, 2025 – Following the Break Up Ticketmaster Coalition’s letter calling on the Department of Justice Antitrust Division to continue its lawsuit against Live Nation-Ticketmaster and to pursue structural remedies, the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement.