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FTC Staff Report Examines Ways to Improve Occupational License Portability Across State Lines

Date

September 24, 2018

The Federal Trade Commission today released a staff report examining ways to reduce the burden on licensed workers moving to new states or wishing to market services across state lines. The Report...

Report

Options to Enhance Occupational License Portability

Date

September 24, 2018

Policy Perspectives: Options to Enhance Occupational License Portability (1.19 MB)

Sep21

Event

FTC Hearing #2: Monopsony and the State of U.S. Antitrust Law

September 21, 2018 | 9:00AM - 4:30PM

Commissioner Rebecca Kelly Slaughter opens the second FTC hearing The Federal Trade Commission held the second session of its Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century with a...

Press Release

FTC Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century Continue Friday with Discussions on U.S. Antitrust Law and Monopsony Power

Date

September 19, 2018

WHAT: The Federal Trade Commission will host the second session of its Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century. WHEN: Friday September 21, 9:00 am-4:30 pm ET. WHERE: FTC’s...

Sep13

Event

FTC Hearing #1: The Current Landscape of Competition and Privacy Law and Policy

September 13, 2018 | 9:00AM - 5:15PM

The Federal Trade Commission began its Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century with a full-day session, co-sponsored with and held at the Georgetown University Law Center...

Press Release

FTC Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century Kick Off on Thursday with Session Co-Hosted by Georgetown University Law Center

Date

September 12, 2018

WHAT: The Federal Trade Commission and Georgetown University Law Center will co-host the opening session of the FTC’s Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century. WHEN...

Press Release

FTC Announces Second Session of Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century September 21 at the FTC

Date

September 10, 2018

The FTC will hold the second session of its hearings initiative with a full-day event on Sep. 21 at its Constitution Center facilities in Washington, D.C. The event will be webcast live. Commissioner...

Press Release

FTC Announces Opening Session of Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century September 13-14 at Georgetown University Law Center

Date

August 24, 2018

The FTC will begin its Hearings Initiative with two full-day sessions, co-sponsored with and held at the Georgetown University Law Center. The Georgetown event will be the first in a series of...

Public Statement

Prepared Remarks of Chairman Joe Simons Announcing the Competition and Consumer Protection Hearings

Date

June 20, 2018

Prepared Remarks of Chairman Joe Simons Announcing the Competition and Consumer Protection Hearings (70.38 KB)

Press Release

FTC Announces Hearings On Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century

Date

June 20, 2018

The Federal Trade Commission today announced that the agency will hold a series of public hearings on whether broad-based changes in the economy, evolving business practices, new technologies, or...

Press Release

Bilal Sayyed Appointed Director of FTC’s Office of Policy Planning

Date

April 30, 2018

Acting Federal Trade Commission Chairman Maureen K. Ohlhausen announced the appointment of Bilal Sayyed as Director of the agency’s Office of Policy Planning. “I am very pleased to welcome Bilal...

Advocacy Filings

FTC Staff Comment on New York's proposal to allow licensure by endorsement of Canadian dental licenses

Date

April 9, 2018

Matter Number

V180007

Staff Comment on New York's proposal to allow licensure by endorsement of Canadian dental licenses (213.33 KB)

Press Release

FTC Staff Comment Supports Proposal to Enhance Access to Dental Care in New York

Date

April 9, 2018

Federal Trade Commission staff submitted a comment to the New York State Education Department (NYSED) in support of a proposed regulatory change that would reduce the burdens on experienced, Canadian...

Press Release

FTC Staff Urges Washington Legislature to Consider Effects of Proposed Eye Care Measure on Competition and Consumers

Date

February 12, 2018

Federal Trade Commission staff submitted a comment to the Washington State Legislature concerning proposed legislation that would, among other things, restrict the use of telehealth eye care in which...

Advocacy Filings

FTC Staff Comment to Washington State Rep. Paul Graves, regarding S.S.B. 5411/H.B. 1473

Date

February 9, 2018

Matter Number

V180006

FTC Staff Comment to Washington State Rep. Paul Graves, regarding S.S.B. 5411/H.B. 1473 (168.62 KB)

Advocacy Filings

Statement of the Federal Trade Commission to the Alaska Senate Committee on Labor & Commerce On Certificate-of-Need Laws and Alaska Senate Bill 62

Date

February 7, 2018

Matter Number

P859900

Text of the Federal Trade Commission Statement (177.65 KB)

Press Release

FTC Staff Testifies in Favor of Effort to Repeal Alaska Laws That Limit Competition in the Health Care Sector

Date

February 7, 2018

The Federal Trade Commission staff has recommended that Alaska repeal its certificate-of-need (CON) laws, which require healthcare providers to obtain state approval before expanding, establishing new...

Press Release

Acting FTC Chairman Ohlhausen Reports One Year of Agency Accomplishments

Date

January 18, 2018

Federal Trade Commission Acting Chairman Maureen K. Ohlhausen released a summary of the agency’s major accomplishments one year after being named to lead the agency. Building upon the work of the...

Press Release

FTC Staff Issues Comment on Proposed Occupational Licensing Reform in Nebraska

Date

January 18, 2018

Federal Trade Commission staff submitted written comments on proposed Nebraska legislation that would require review of the competitive impact of the state’s licensing regulations and laws, with the...

Press Release

FTC Posts Blog on Voices for Liberty Video Project

Date

January 17, 2018

The Federal Trade Commission today issued a blog highlighting a series of videos featuring Acting Chairman Maureen K. Ohlhausen and four guests who shared their stories about the burdens of...

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