The House Judiciary Committee grilled the Biden appointee, whose tenure at the FTC has driven away many employees and all GOP commissioners, amid questions about the politicization of the regulatory agency’s actions.
Some Republicans think Ms.
is deliberately picking fights she expects to lose in court and wasting taxpayers’ cash in the process.was intentionally losing cases in hopes of persuading Congress to overhaul antitrust law in support of a liberal agenda to tilt the courts in her favor.“You’re actually bringing the cases,” Mr. Kiley said.
“Congressman again, we only bring lawsuits where we believe there is a law violation given the facts in the law at hand,” Ms. said. “We fight hard when we believe that there is a law violation, and unfortunately things don’t always go our way.”
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