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Tammy Baldwin: “The Federal Trade Commission to have the resources they need…”

Featuring: Tammy Baldwin, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

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Senator Baldwin Discusses the Stop Bad Mergers Act

Published | Video Starts at 06:41

… some lessons learned from things that they've approved in the past, how did that really work for workers? And right now we can speak about that anecdotally, but I'd like The Federal Trade Commission to have the resources they need to take a retrospective look at mergers and acquisitions that they've previously approved. and say, how did it impact consumers? How did it impact workers? They'd have been more to rely on as they look at similar mergers and acquisitions in the future. (06:41–06:51)

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Asserts that the FTC should have resources to retrospectively review past mergers.

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