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On the recordJanuary 23, 2023
The Live Nation-Ticketmaster merger has already occurred. I am interested in what we can do to prevent this kind of market share capture in other vertical mergers.
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Mazie Hirono
Democratic · Hawaii
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Hirono discusses concerns about market share capture from the Live Nation-Ticketmaster merger.

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