The Senate Commerce Committee today voted overwhelmingly to move forward with Lina Khan’s nomination as FTC Commissioner, signaling that Khan is likely to ultimately be confirmed as the youngest Commissioner ever at 32. As...more
Despite wide-spread expectations that the full Senate will confirm Rohit Chopra as CFPB Director before the end of this month, we now understand that the Biden Administration is likely to seek a delay in Mr. Chopra’s...more
FTC Chairman Joseph Simons has announced that he is resigning from the FTC, effective January 29, 2021. Rebecca Slaughter, one of the two current Democratic FTC Commissioners, has been named Acting FTC Chair by President...more