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The FTC historically had a 3–2 partisan split, with the president's party having a one-seat advantage. But President Trump ...
Federal Trade Commission Commissioners Rebecca Kelly Slaughter (L) and Alvaro Bedoya (R) sit behind FTC Chair Lina Khan © Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images Rebecca Kelly ...
The Supreme Court unanimously held in a 1935 case, Humphrey's Executor v. United States, that "Congress intended to restrict the power of removal to one or more of those causes." The case involved ...
Bedoya’s term expires in 2026 and Slaughter’s is up in 2029. Bedoya was nominated to the FTC under President Joe Biden, while Slaughter was first nominated by President Donald Trump.
There are now three commissioners on staff at the Federal Trade Commission. Last week, the Senate confirmed Mark Meador as an ...
Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, along with U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ), Ranking Member of the Senate ...
Two Democratic commissioners at the U.S. Federal Trade Commission sought on Friday to expedite their lawsuit challenging ...
Rebecca Slaughter and Alvaro Bedoya are seeking back pay and reinstatement ... to protect accountability and transparency at the FTC," Slaughter told ABC News. "To make sure that commissioners ...
The pair, who served as Democrats on the commission, said they were “deeply concerned” that DOGE may access confidential ...
Two Federal Trade Commission (FTC) members fired by President ... Rebecca Kelly Slaughter and Alvaro Bedoya’s lawsuit seeks back pay and reinstatement under the Supreme Court’s 90-year-old ...