Antitrust
The Chamber advocates for antitrust laws that benefit all consumers and businesses and do not target specific companies or industries.
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Antitrust laws ensure competition in free and open markets, which is the foundation of any vibrant, diverse, and dynamic economy. Healthy market competition benefits consumers through lower prices, higher quality products and services, more choices, and greater innovation.
Events
- Intellectual Property19th Annual USPTO IP Attaché RoundtableTuesday, December 0908:30 AM EST - 11:00 AM ESTJW Marriott Washington DC, 1331 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20004Learn More
- Security and ResilienceDisaster Resilience Forum: Beyond the PayoffWednesday, December 1008:30 AM EST - 10:30 AM ESTCharleston Marriott, Charleston, South CarolinaLearn More
- Security and ResilienceInflation, global growth challenges and the middle marketWednesday, December 1001:00 PM EST - 01:45 PM ESTVirtualLearn More
Latest Content
- The U.S. Chamber submitted a letter to the Financial Times' Rana Foroohar in advance of her conversation with FTC Chair Lina Khan at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace event, “The Future of American Innovation.”A government shutdown is the latest means by which the FTC plans to assert its politically motivated agenda against lawful, pro-competitive merger activity.With economic uncertainty and international competition, now is not the time for political interference from states that would jeopardize American free enterprise.The year ahead is shaping up to be eventful—complete with new faces, major court decisions, and lots of regulations—in the competition and consumer protection space.The Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission revised final merger guidelines seek to rewrite decades of antitrust policy by declaring structural presumptions against mergers that increase market concentration and by downplaying the possibility of merger efficiencies.This Coalition letter was sent to the Members of the House and Senate Committees on the Judiciary, on the FTC and DOJ's proposed changes to the premerger notification rules which would reject long-standing Hart-Scott-Rodino (HSR) Act standards.This timeline shows the ways in which Chairwoman Khan has moved to silence dissent at the FTC and consolidated power in ways that call into question the independence of the agency.The Department of Transportation Joins the Administration’s Effort to Stifle Merger ActivityExplaining new competition-related regulatory guidance from Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA).
