Testimony

Congressional panels often ask FTC Commissioners and staff to testify about the agency’s activities and to provide expertise on topics related to consumer protection and business competition. This list includes Congressional testimony dating back to 1997. Use the filters on this page to narrow your results.

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Transforming the FTC: Legislation to Modernize Consumer Protection

Before the House Energy and Commerce Committee, Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce

Washington, D.C.

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Matter Number:

P994811

By: 
Lina M. Khan;
Noah Joshua Phillips;
Rohit Chopra;
Rebecca Kelly Slaughter;
Christine S. Wilson
application/pdf icon Text of the Testimony (148.72 KB)
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FTC Testifies Before House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Legislation to Modify the Commission’s Authority and Address Challenges Facing the Agency

Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission: Curbing COVID Cons: Warning Consumers about Pandemic Frauds, Scams, and Swindles

Before the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, and Data Security

Washington, D.C.

Date:
Matter Number:

P180500

By: 
Daniel Kaufman
application/pdf icon Text of the Commission Testimony (240.06 KB)
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FTC Testifies before Congress on its Work to Curb COVID-19 Scams and Warn Consumers about Pandemic-related Frauds, Cons, and Swindles

Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission: The Urgent Need to Fix Section 13(b) of the FTC Act

Before the House Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce

Washington, D.C.

Date:
Matter Number:

P180500

By: 
Rebecca Kelly Slaughter
application/pdf icon Text of the Commission Testimony (131.78 KB)
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FTC Asks Congress to Pass Legislation Reviving the Agency’s Authority to Return Money to Consumers Harmed by Law Violations and Keep Illegal Conduct from Reoccurring

Opening Statement Of Acting Chairwoman Rebecca Kelly Slaughter before the United States House Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce: The Urgent Need To Fix Section 13(B) Of The FTC Act

Before the House Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce

Washington, D.C

Date:
Matter Number:

P180500

By: 
Rebecca Kelly Slaughter
application/pdf icon Opening Statement Of Acting Chairwoman Rebecca Kelly Slaughter (206.37 KB)
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FTC Asks Congress to Pass Legislation Reviving the Agency’s Authority to Return Money to Consumers Harmed by Law Violations and Keep Illegal Conduct from Reoccurring

Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission: Strengthening the Federal Trade Commission's Authority to Protect Consumers

Before the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation

Washington, D.C.

Date:
Matter Number:

P180500

By: 
Federal Trade Commission (FTC)
application/pdf icon Text of the Commission Testimony (415.56 KB)
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FTC Testifies Before Congress on its Work to Protect Consumers from COVID-19 Scams, and Threats to its Ability to Return Money to Victims of Illegal Conduct
Statement by FTC Acting Chairwoman Rebecca Kelly Slaughter on the U.S. Supreme Court Ruling in AMG Capital Management LLC v. FTC

Prepared Statement of Commissioner Rohit Chopra: Strengthening the Federal Trade Commission's Authority to Protect Consumers

Before the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation

Washington, D.C.

Date:
Matter Number:

P180500

By: 
Rohit Chopra
application/pdf icon Prepared Opening Statement of Commissioner Rohit Chopra Before the United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (175.18 KB)
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FTC Testifies Before Congress on its Work to Protect Consumers from COVID-19 Scams, and Threats to its Ability to Return Money to Victims of Illegal Conduct

Prepared Statement of Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips: Strengthening the Federal Trade Commission's Authority to Protect Consumers

Before the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation

Washington, D.C.

Date:
Matter Number:

P180500

By: 
Noah Joshua Phillips
application/pdf icon Prepared Oral Statement of FTC Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips Before the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (172.19 KB)
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FTC Testifies Before Congress on its Work to Protect Consumers from COVID-19 Scams, and Threats to its Ability to Return Money to Victims of Illegal Conduct

Prepared Statement of Commissioner Christine S. Wilson: Strengthening the Federal Trade Commission's Authority to Protect Consumers

Before the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation

Washington, D.C.

Date:
Matter Number:

P180500

By: 
Christine S. Wilson
application/pdf icon Oral Statement of Commissioner Christine S. Wilson Before the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation (152.73 KB)
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FTC Testifies Before Congress on its Work to Protect Consumers from COVID-19 Scams, and Threats to its Ability to Return Money to Victims of Illegal Conduct

Prepared Statement of Acting Chairwoman Rebecca Kelly Slaughter: Strengthening the Federal Trade Commission's Authority to Protect Consumers

Before the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation

Washington, D.C.

Date:
Matter Number:

P180500

By: 
Rebecca Kelly Slaughter
application/pdf icon Opening Statement of Acting Chairwoman Rebecca Kelly Slaughter Before the United States Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (161.39 KB)
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FTC Testifies Before Congress on its Work to Protect Consumers from COVID-19 Scams, and Threats to its Ability to Return Money to Victims of Illegal Conduct

Prepared Statement of Federal Trade Commission Acting Chair Rebecca Kelly Slaughter Concerning "Reviving Competition Part 3: Strengthening the Laws to Address Monopoly Power"

Before the House Judiciary, Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law

Washington, D.C.

Date:
Matter Number:

P180101

By: 
Rebecca Kelly Slaughter
application/pdf icon Statement of Acting Chair Rebecca Kelly Slaughter (508.82 KB)
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FTC Acting Chairwoman, Rebecca Kelly Slaughter Testifies before House Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law

Prepared Statement of Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips Concerning "Reviving Competition Part 3: Strengthening the Laws to Address Monopoly Power"

Before the House Judiciary, Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law

Washington, D.C.

Date:
Matter Number:

P180101

By: 
Noah Joshua Phillips
application/pdf icon Statement of Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips (274.74 KB)
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FTC Acting Chairwoman, Rebecca Kelly Slaughter Testifies before House Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law

Opening Statement of Acting Chair Rebecca Kelly Slaughter Before the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law Of the Judiciary Committee U.S. House of Representatives

Before the House Judiciary, Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law

Washington, D.C.

Date:
Matter Number:

P180101

By: 
Rebecca Kelly Slaughter
application/pdf icon Opening Statement of Acting Chairwoman Rebecca Kelly Slaughter (294.3 KB)
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FTC Acting Chairwoman, Rebecca Kelly Slaughter Testifies before House Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law

Prepared Statement by the Federal Trade Commission: Consumer Protection Issues Arising from the Coronavirus Pandemic

Before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Subcommittee on Manufacturing, Trade, and Consumer Protection

Washington, D.C.

Date:
Matter Number:

P180101

By: 
Andrew Smith
application/pdf icon Prepared Statement by the Federal Trade Commission before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Subcommittee on Manufacturing, Trade, and Consumer Protection: Consumer Protection Issues Arising from the Coronavirus Pandemic (189.42 KB)
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FTC Testifies Before Congress on Efforts to Combat COVID-19-related Scams

Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission Before the House Judiciary, Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law: “Hearing on Online Platforms and Market Power, Part 4: Perspectives of the Antitrust Agencies"

Before the House Judiciary, Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law

Washington, DC

Date:
Matter Number:

P180101

By: 
Joseph J. Simons
application/pdf icon Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission Before the House Judiciary, Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law: “Hearing on Online Platforms and Market Power, Part 4: Perspectives of the Antitrust Agencies" (71.76 KB)
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FTC Testifies before House Judiciary Subcommittee On Competition Enforcement and Policy, Including in Technology Markets

Opening Statement of Commissioner Chopra Before the House Judiciary, Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law: “Hearing on Online Platforms and Market Power, Part 3: The Role of Data and Privacy in Competition”

Before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law

Date:
By: 
Rohit Chopra
application/pdf icon Opening Statement of Commissioner Chopra Before the House Judiciary, Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law: “Hearing on Online Platforms and Market Power, Part 3: The Role of Data and Privacy in Competition” (43.07 KB)

Written Testimony of Commissioner Chopra Before the House Judiciary, Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law: “Hearing on Online Platforms and Market Power, Part 3: The Role of Data and Privacy in Competition”

Before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law

Date:
By: 
Rohit Chopra
application/pdf icon Written Testimony of Commissioner Chopra Before the House Judiciary, Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law: “Hearing on Online Platforms and Market Power, Part 3: The Role of Data and Privacy in Competition” (84.89 KB)

Written Testimony of Commissioner Chopra Before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Financial Services: “Examining Legislation to Protect Consumers and Small Business Owners from Abusive Debt Collection Practices”

Before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Financial Services

Date:
By: 
Rohit Chopra
application/pdf icon Written Testimony of Commissioner Chopra Before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Financial Services: “Examining Legislation to Protect Consumers and Small Business Owners from Abusive Debt Collection Practices” (82.37 KB)

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