Last Congress, our subcommittee made historic progress on a comprehensive data privacy bill, and that legislation focused on data minimization rather than notice and consent.

Managing this portfolio with less than 1,400 employees is no small feat.

The problem is that the GOP doesn't like the FTC enforcement role. They would simply gut the FTC at the expense of consumers.

your fraud investigations can, quote, 'return stolen money to the American people.'

I appreciate the breadth and importance of the FTC's consumer protection work.

I think time and time again we've seen how minimizing the data the companies are collecting on the front end is critical to ensuring that consumers' privacy is protected and also has huge benefits for data security.

This rule requires her to choose between appearing in person or not appearing at all.

rooting out healthcare fraud is essential to ensuring that appropriated dollars are spent where they are actually needed.

We simply must examine the impacts of these extreme decisions that place ideology, politics, and judicial activism above science.

Thank you, Mr. Chairman.

Our reauthorization of user fees should not be seen by the majority or anybody as a justification to cut FDA's budget.

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