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Fired US FTC commissioners should be at oversight hearing, Sen. Cantwell says

( April 9, 2026, 15:58 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: US Senator Maria Cantwell wrote to Commerce Committee Chair Ted Cruz calling on him to invite the fired Federal Trade Commission members Rebecca Slaughter and Alvaro Bedoya to testify at the FTC oversight hearing scheduled for April 15. “Excluding Commissioner Slaughter and Bedoya from this hearing would serve only to obscure how this administration’s illegal effort to undo the safeguards Congress built into the FTC’s structure will expose the American people to higher prices, increased fraud, more predatory scams, and less competition,” Cantwell wrote.Statement follows in full. ...

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