Warren, Ocasio-Cortez Float Long-Shot Bid to Pause M&A in Crisis
April 28, 2020 - Executive Director Sarah Miller talked to Bloomberg Law about Senator Warren and Representative Ocasio-Cortez' bill to implement temporary merger ban and the need to curb runaway corporate consolidation.
Elizabeth Warren, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Want Mergers Halted Due to COVID-19
April 28, 2020 - Policy Analyst Matt Buck discussed Senator Warren and Representative Ocasio-Cortez' new bill to rein in predatory behavior from private equity firms and large corporations with Pitchbook.
Congress Must Pass Warren & AOC Merger Moratorium
April 28, 2020 - With dominant corporations and predatory financiers empowered by the CARES Act, the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement encouraging Congress to pass the merger moratorium announced by Senator Warren (D-MA) and Representative Ocasio-Cortez (NY-14).
Concentrations of Power
April 28, 2020 - Economic Liberties’ Executive Director Sarah Miller discussed the history of the antitrust movement and the importance of addressing concentrated corporate power.
Democrats Demand Answers on Whether Amazon ‘Lied’ About Data Tactics
April 23, 2020 - Following reporting by the Wall Street Journal that Amazon uses trade secret data from third-party sellers to produce and market its own private-label goods on its online platform, Executive Director Sarah Miller talked to Politico about why Congress must hold Amazon accountable.