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Published on May 06, 2024

In bipartisan letter, lawmakers request $10 million of FTC budget be set aside to put teeth into Robinson-Patman enforcement. Representatives Zoe Lofgren (D-CA), Tom Tiffany (R-WI) and nine of their congressional colleagues have asked the House Appropriations Committee “to designate $10 million of the FTC’s budget [for FY2025] towards enforcement of the Robinson–Patman Act.” The […]

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