Protecting Consumers and Promoting Health Insurance Competition TestimonyOctober 8, 2009 Protecting Consumers and Promoting Health Insurance Competition CAP Action Senior Fellow David Balto testifies before the House Judiciary Committee on the importance of the Health Insurance Industry Antitrust Enforcement Act of 2009. Oct 8, 2009 David Balto
Competition that Works: Why the Google Books Project Is Good for Consumers and Competitors TestimonySeptember 10, 2009 Competition that Works: Why the Google Books Project Is Good for Consumers and Competitors CAP Action Senior Fellow David Balto testifies before the House Judiciary Committee on competitive concerns raised by the Google Books Project. Sep 10, 2009 David Balto
The Effects of Regulatory Neglect on Health Care Consumers ArticleJuly 16, 2009 The Effects of Regulatory Neglect on Health Care Consumers CAP Action Senior Fellow David Balto testifies before the Subcommittee of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation on competition in the health care marketplace Jul 16, 2009 David Balto
A Progressive Agenda for Antitrust Enforcement at the Antitrust Division TestimonyMarch 10, 2009 A Progressive Agenda for Antitrust Enforcement at the Antitrust Division CAP Action Senior Fellow David Balto testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee on promoting a progressive agenda for antitrust enforcement. Mar 10, 2009 David Balto
The Ticketmaster-Live Nation Merger: What Does It Mean for Consumers and the Future of the Concert Business? TestimonyFebruary 24, 2009 The Ticketmaster-Live Nation Merger: What Does It Mean for Consumers and the Future of the Concert Business? CAPAF's David Balto testifies on the proposed merger of Ticketmaster and Live Nation and its potential consequences. Feb 24, 2009 David Balto
Managing Debt Better in Hard Economic Times ArticleFebruary 5, 2009 Managing Debt Better in Hard Economic Times A credit cardholders’ bill of rights, as well as providing the right information at the right time, will help consumers manage their debt. Feb 5, 2009
Change for America SBA Chapter Author Responds ArticleJanuary 16, 2009 Change for America SBA Chapter Author Responds President Bush’s Small Business Administration’s leaders claim our analysis of their agency is ill informed. Fred Hochberg responds. Jan 16, 2009 Fred Hochberg
The Consequences of Conservative Policies in Our Housing and Financial Markets ArticleOctober 21, 2008 The Consequences of Conservative Policies in Our Housing and Financial Markets The housing and financial crises can be tied directly to calculated deregulation and gross negligence on the part of the Bush administration. Oct 21, 2008
Second Roll of the Dice ArticleSeptember 30, 2008 Second Roll of the Dice Scott Lilly examines the legislatively induced crisis over President Bush’s $700 billion financial rescue package. Sep 30, 2008 Scott Lilly
A Progressive Vision for Antitrust Enforcement to Protect the Opportunities for Small Businesses and to Protect Consumers TestimonySeptember 25, 2008 A Progressive Vision for Antitrust Enforcement to Protect the Opportunities for Small Businesses and to Protect Consumers David Balto testifies that a progressive approach to antitrust will protect opportunities for small businesses and consumers. Sep 25, 2008
Reject the Highmark/Blue Cross Merger TestimonySeptember 23, 2008 Reject the Highmark/Blue Cross Merger David Balto testifies to the Pennsylvania Senate Banking and Insurance Committee on why they should reject the merger of two insurance giants. Sep 23, 2008 David Balto
Overnight Mergers TestimonySeptember 9, 2008 Overnight Mergers David Balto testifies that the proposed merger between UPS and DHL could facilitate collusion between UPS and chief rival FedEx. Sep 9, 2008 David Balto
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