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• 2026-10-22 · BALINT · NEW REPORT: WEAK TRUMP ANTITRUST ENFORCEMENT AND BACKROOM DEALS ARE DRIVING UP COSTS FOR AMERICAN FAMILIES

  ...nding up for working families. The new report highlights how the Trump Department of Justice (DOJ) Antitrust Division and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) have approved major mergers with little scrutiny, overridden enforcement recommendations from career staff, and pursued weak settleme...

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• 2026-10-22 · FLETCHER · Documentsingle

  ...lerts Act, H.R. 7022. The Mystic Alerts Act improves Americans’ access to wireless emergency alerts by requiring the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to encourage mobile service providers to adopt satellite alerting capabilities–technology that allows more people to receive life-sav...

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• 2026-10-22 · LEE ·

  ...eir platforms without a valid partnership agreement within 10 calendar days of notification by the vendor, andStrengthens the Federal Trade Commission’s ability to crackdown on this predatory practice by classifying these unauthorized listings as “unfair or deceptive acts” under the law to e...

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• 2026-10-23 · KRISHNAMOORTHI · Krishnamoorthi, Pettersen Lead 35 Lawmakers Demanding Answers on ICE’s Backdoor Access to Flock Surveillance Network

  ...men seeking abortion care and conduct unauthorized immigration enforcement. He also joined Senator Ron Wyden in calling for a Federal Trade Commission investigation into Flock's cybersecurity practices and introduced the bipartisan NO FLOCK Act with Congressman Michael Cloud to condition f...

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• 2026-10-23 · VINDMAN · Vindman Introduces Legislation to Crack Down on Market Concentration Driving Up Costs

  ...e working families pay more and get less. It’s time we change that.” The American Cost of Living Defense Act would direct the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to convene an interagency working group with the Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division, the Department of Health and Human Servi...

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• 2026-10-26 · MCGOVERN · McGovern Continues Demanding Answers from DHS on El Salvador TPS

  WASHINGTON–Congressman James P. McGovern (D-MA), Ranking Member of the House Rules Committee and Co-Chair of the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission, is leading 43 colleagues in again demanding answers from the Department of Homeland Security over the future of Temporary Protected Status...

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• 2026-10-27 · BALINT · Balint Urges FTC to Block $29.1 Billion Sysco-Restaurant Depot Merger

  ...– Representative Becca Balint (VT-AL) joined Congressman Tim Kennedy (NY-26) and other colleagues in sending a letter to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) urging rejection of Sysco Corporation’s proposed $29.1 billion acquisition of Jetro Restaurant Depot. Members warned that the merger...

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• 2026-10-27 · KENNEDY · Kennedy Leads Letter Urging FTC to Block $29.1 Billion Sysco-Restaurant Depot Merger

  ...cal Source of Price Competition BUFFALO, N.Y. – Congressman Tim Kennedy (NY-26) led his colleagues in sending a letter to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) urging rejection of Sysco Corporation’s proposed $29.1 billion acquisition of Jetro Restaurant Depot. Members warned that the merger...

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• 2026-10-27 · WATSON COLEMAN ·

  October 27, 2026 Rep. Watson Coleman Secures $715,000 in Federal Funding for Delaware River Basin Commission Today, Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12) announced $715,000 in federal funding for the Delaware River Basin Commission’s (DRBC) w...

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• 2026-10-28 · BUDZINSKI · GUARDIAN EXCLUSIVE: Budzinski Leads 33 Lawmakers in Demanding FTC Investigation into Overcharging by Dollar, Convenience Stores

  This week, Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (IL-13) led 33 of her colleagues in a letter calling on the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to investigate reports of widespread overcharging by some of America’s most-recognized brand-name retailers. The letter was first rep...

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• 2026-10-29 · BUDZINSKI · GUARDIAN EXCLUSIVE: Budzinski Leads 33 Lawmakers in Demanding FTC Investigation into Overcharging by Dollar, Convenience Stores

  SPRINGFIELD, IL – Today, Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski (IL-13) led 33 of her colleagues in a letter calling on the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to investigate reports of widespread overcharging by some of America’s most-recognized brand-name retailers. The letter was first rep...

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• 2026-10-29 · GOTTHEIMER · Gottheimer Tours Amazon Facility in Passaic County, Discusses AI and the Future of Innovation

  ...ned for the jobs of the future, and how small businesses in New Jersey rely on Amazon’s fulfillment network. Gottheimer co-chairs the House Commission on Artificial Intelligence and the Innovation Economy and has led bipartisan efforts to prepare workers for an AI-driven economy. He introd...

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• 2026-10-29 · JACOBS · Reps. Sara Jacobs, Scott Peters, Mike Levin, Juan Vargas Announce Bill to Stop Data Center Construction at NAVWAR

  ...by AI, including the Sectoral AI Governance Act, the bipartisan AI Foundation Model Transparency Act, the bipartisan Economy of the Future Commission Act, the bipartisan ATOMIC Act, the AI Tax and Work Protection Act, and more. She’s also passed legislation to strengthen oversight and acc...

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• 2026-10-29 · VINDMAN · Vindman Pushes for Greater Data Center Oversight as Virginians Face Rising Utility Bills

  ...about its potential impact on electricity rates and Virginia consumers. Most recently, he delivered remarks at a Virginia State Corporation Commission (SCC) public hearing on the proposed merger, urging regulators to reject the proposal and put the interests of ratepayers ahead of corporat...

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• 2026-10-30 · FOSTER · Serial No. 119-36 - IN THEIR CORNER: CREATING MORE OPPORTUNITIES FOR AMERICAN BOXERS

  ...Omar, and distinguished members of the committee. My name is Andy Foster, and I serve as executive officer of the California State Athletic Commission and multiple leadership positions within the Association of Boxing Commissions. I was also a professional fighter. Thank you for holding th...

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• 2026-10-30 · MULLIN · Ahead of El Niño & Extreme Storms, Rep. Mullin Introduces Bill to Strengthen Emergency Alerts

  ...Rep. Mullin announced the Reliable Emergency Alert Delivery Integrity (READI) Act. The federal bill would direct the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to improve the performance of the Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) system, which is a critical public safety tool that allows authorit...

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