House Judiciary Subpanel Sets Thursday Hearing on FTC Documents Request Compliance
The House Judiciary Oversight Subcommittee plans a Thursday hearing to examine FTC and other federal agencies’ compliance with Judiciary Committee document requests and subpoenas. The FTC in August said it was following federal laws for maintaining its records amid concerns…
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raised by House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan of Ohio and two other Hill Republican leaders that the agency was impeding Jordan’s oversight requests (see 2308170041). FTC Chair Lina Khan earlier claimed House Judiciary aides were trying to harass agency staff via document requests (see 2307270044). FTC Congressional Relations Office Director Jeanne Bumpus will testify for the agency during the hearing, which will also examine the State Department and FBI. The hearing will begin at 2 p.m. in 2141 Rayburn.