05/22/2024
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"I recognize the importance of protecting trade secrets and other intellectual property rights."
"I think if you think about sort of the whole notion of capitalism is this ability to compete, and competition typically has two benefits. One is innovation, and two is downward pressure on price."
"I have often thought, if you really wanted to extend that to consumers, you would allow any third-party repair shop... to say, okay, as long as you meet these standards, you are an authorized dealer."
"Last summer, I was proud to introduce the Fair Repair Act, which is broadly focused on enhancing FTC authority."