Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law
July 12, 2016
Washington, D.C.— House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.) released the following statement after today’s bipartisan passage of the Clarifying Amendment to Provide Terrorism Victims Equity (CAPTIVE) Act (H.R.
July 6, 2016
Chairman Goodlatte: This hearing is timely, coming just after Independence Day. Among the grievances that the Declaration of Independence lodged against King George was overregulation: “He has erected a multitude of New Offices, and sent hither swarms of Officers to harass our people, and eat out their substance.”
Unfortunately, the problem has resurfaced.
July 5, 2016
Washington, D.C. – On Wednesday, July 6, 2016, at 3:00 p.m., the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial and Antitrust Law will hold an oversight hearing entitled, “Assessing the Obama Years: OIRA and Regulatory Impacts on Jobs, Wages and Economic Recovery.” The Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) is the nerve center of the regulatory state, respo
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June 14, 2016
Third Plank of Bold Agenda Includes More Than 100 Ideas to Tackle Excessive Regulations, Develop American Energy, and Promote Financial IndependenceWashington, D.C. —Today, House Republicans unveiled a plan to grow our economy by tackling excessive regulations, developing American energy, and promoting financial independence for people wh
June 8, 2016
Washington, D.C.— House Judiciary Committee Chairman Bob Goodlatte (R-Va.), Regulatory Reform, Commercial and Antitrust Law Subcommittee Chairman Tom Marino (R-Pa.), and House Judiciary Committee member John L.
June 8, 2016
Chairman Goodlatte: The modern federal administrative state is an institution unforeseen by the Framers of our Constitution and rapidly mushrooming out of control.
The “Separation of Powers Restoration Act of 2016” takes square aim at one of the biggest roots of this problem – the Chevron doctrine, under which federal courts regularly defer to regulatory a
June 7, 2016
Chairman Goodlatte: The Judiciary Committee routinely exercises its oversight authority to ensure that our nation’s antitrust laws are applied in a manner that is transparent, fair, predictable, and reasonably stable over time. A natural extension of this oversight is ensuring that our nation’s companies and citizens receive comparable treatment in foreign jurisdictions
June 3, 2016
June 2, 2016
Washington, D.C.— On Tuesday, June 7, 2016, at 4:00 p.m., the Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial and Antitrust Law will hold a hearing entitled, “International Antitrust Enforcement: China and Beyond.”
The hearing will focus on the enforcement of antitrust and competition laws against companies and citizens that engage in the ever-expanding global marketplace.