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When agency enforcement of the Robinson-Patman Act (RPA) was revived near the end of the Biden administration, it was met with mixed reactions. Given the Republican Commissioners’ disapproval of ...
Lawmakers should repeal bad laws like the Robinson-Patman Act before it’s too late. The attorney general for Colorado wasn’t the only government entity to raise concerns. The Federal Trade ...
But Democrats are taking a radical turn from Bork's philosophy by reviving a nearly 90-year-old price discrimination law known as the Robinson-Patman Act, making discounts to lower prices illegal.
This was done under a law called the Robinson-Patman Act. It was, at one point, the most frequently enforced antitrust law at the Federal Trade Commission. But starting in the 1980s, as part of a ...
Before stepping down as FTC chair, Lina Khan brought two enforcement actions under the Robinson-Patman Act. It was the first time the agency had brought a Robinson-Patman case in 24 years.