Peter Welch: “There's always been a five person FTC, three of the majority…”

“You know, that is an organization that is about protecting against unfair competition and we need five people on it and two have been fired. They happen to be the Democrats. There's always been a five person FTC, three of the majority party and two from the minority party. that shifts back and forth. And I'm very, I just want to express my dissatisfaction and dismay at that because that FTC does things that is absolutely helpful to protecting consumers from this abuse of pricing power.” (01:26–01:34)

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