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Comment: US FTC Republicans Wilson, Phillips will be replaced, but timeline depends on lawmakers

By Michael Acton
  • 15 Feb 2023 23:37
  • 16 Feb 2023 00:25
The noisy resignation of the FTC’s sole remaining Republican commissioner, Christine Wilson, doesn’t immediately impact the functioning of the agency, which can operate with only three of its five members.
But it poses the question of how and when US President Joe Biden, the Senate Democratic leadership and Senate Republicans

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Michael Acton

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Michael is a senior correspondent for MLex in San Francisco, where he moved in 2020 after working in our Brussels bureau. Before joining MLex, he reported on EU politics as the Financial Times’ Nico Colchester Fellow in Brussels. Michael has a degree in International Relations and Politics from the University of Cambridge, and a degree in History and French from University College London and Paris IV Sorbonne.

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