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Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights

Jurisdiction: (1) Oversight of antitrust law and competition policy, including the Sherman, Clayton and Federal Trade Commission Acts; (2) Oversight of antitrust enforcement and competition policy at the Justice Department; (3) Oversight of antitrust enforcement and competition policy at the Federal Trade Commission; (4)  Oversight of competition policy at other federal agencies.

Membership - 7:3

Democratic Members
Herb Kohl, Wisconsin (Chairman)
Chuck Schumer, New York
Sheldon Whitehouse, Rhode Island
Amy Klobuchar, Minnesota
Ted Kaufman, Delaware
Arlen Specter, Pennsylvania
Al Franken, Minnesota
Republican Members
Orrin G. Hatch, Utah (Ranking Member)
Chuck Grassley, Iowa
John Cornyn, Texas




U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary
Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights

224 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Washington, DC  20510

Majority Office
Phone: 202-224-3406
Fax: 202-228-2294
Minority Office
Phone: 202-224-5251


noteworthy

Did You Know?  Richard Rush was only 34-years-old when he was appointed by President Monroe as Attorney General of the United States.  Rush served from 1814-1817, and he remains the youngest Attorney General in U.S. history.  In 1828, Rush was President John Quincy Adams's running mate, but they ultimately lost the election to Andrew Jackson.

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