"Thus, we should be especially skeptical about the potential detriment presented by a rapid succession of big mergers in a given industry."
"Unfortunately, antitrust scrutiny of mergers has been woefully insufficient over the past 30 years until only recently."
"there is a bipartisan realization in the House and Senate that it is a very broken system"
"So we should be especially skeptical about the potential detriment presented by a rapid succession of big mergers in a given industry."
"Today's oversight hearing provides an excellent opportunity for us to focus on the critical purpose of antitrust law: to ensure that businesses do not behave in ways that injure markets and ultimately..."
"we imprison more young Black men between the ages of 20 and 34 in this country than South Africa under apartheid"
"Protecting consumers from antitrust violations is important."
"Our colleague, Joe Garcia of this Committee, introduced another bill, H.R. 15, last month, and already the bill, to date, has 191 co-sponsors."
"Now is not the time for more talk, talk, talk. Now is the time for action."
"I interpret that as a biographic exit success story."
"The Senate passed S. 744, a bipartisan immigration reform bill, in June, 139 days ago."