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Tammy Baldwin: “The Stop Bad Mergers act empowers the Federal Trade…”

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

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Senator Baldwin Discusses the Stop Bad Mergers Act

Published | Video Starts at 01:57

In fact, they should perhaps lead to lower cost batteries if there's good competition. But they never looked at the impact on jobs. And so what this bill, The Stop Bad Mergers act empowers the Federal Trade Commission to look retroactively at something they've approved in the past. and look at did it have the desired impact on the cost of the product for consumers. These are the lead consumer watchdogs. Right. So we need them to be looking at that. (01:57–02:15)

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Asserts that the Stop Bad Mergers Act allows the FTC to review past approvals.

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