Antitrust
The Chamber advocates for antitrust laws that benefit all consumers and businesses and do not target specific companies or industries.
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The year ahead is shaping up to be eventful—complete with new faces, major court decisions, and lots of regulations—in the competition and consumer protection space.
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Antitrust laws ensure competition in free and open markets, which is the foundation of any vibrant, diverse, and dynamic economy. Healthy market competition benefits consumers through lower prices, higher quality products and services, more choices, and greater innovation.
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This letter was sent to the Members of the House Committee on the Judiciary, on the the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law’s majority staff report on the “Investigation of Competition in Digital Markets."
Antitrust empowers the market and consumers to set price.
Antitrust is not concerned with size, it is only concerned with how dominance is obtained and maintained in the market.
Antitrust already has a way of looking at tying and monopoly leveraging claims.
Legislators and economists are actively debating the government’s role in reviewing mergers. Here is what you need to know.
Antitrust is not about competitors, its about consumers. Part 3 examines abuse of superior bargaining power.
Antitrust is not about competitors, its about consumers. Part 2 examines product design and self-preferencing.
Antitrust is not about competitors, its about consumers. Part 1 is an examination of refusal to deal and essential facility claims.
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Executive Vice President and Chief Policy Officer Neil Bradley issued the following statement in response to Sen. Klobuchar’s introduction of antitrust legislation: "We look forward to engaging with Sen. Klobuchar on her proposed changes to antitrust laws. The antitrust laws have served American consumers and its economy well. Changing the legal standards for merger review, deciding who a company can do business with, relying on fines over remedies to restore competition, and expanding private litigation will not make America’s economy more vibrant and will have far-reaching implications impacting virtually every sector of our economy. "We urge Congress to be especially mindful of the impact of changes in our antitrust laws and to focus on ensuring federal antitrust agencies have the resources to do their job consistent with the law."
The run-down on vertical mergers under current antitrust law.