“The administrative state cannot legislate because Congress declines to do so,” Ferguson said.My premise: Nothing the Biden administration pushes is good for honest Americans. [Emphasis added].In a call with reporters Monday, the Chamber’s Chief Policy Officer Neil Bradley said the FTC doesn’t have the authority to issue the rule.
‘Micromanaging’ economy
The rule “opens up a Pandora’s box where this commission or future commissions could be literally micromanaging every aspect of the economy,” Bradley said. “Agencies can’t exercise authority that Congress hasn’t given them. Congress has not given the FTC the ability to write regulations with respect to competition.”