Andrew Ferguson

Chair, Federal Trade Commission

22 appearances · 5 quotes · 28 posts · last seen 21 Jul 2026

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Then and now 14 pairs
  • consistent competition · 0 days apart
    Then post

    “When people look for rental housing, they often start their search on an internet listing service like Zillow. Last year, the FTC and five States sued Zillow, alleging the company paid its main rival, Redfin, $100 million to abandon the rental market. Zillow runs Trulia, HotPads”

    24 Aug 2026 · View on X
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    “The FTC settles cases when a settlement will fully protect competition. Here, this settlement gets the American people everything we could have gotten at the end of a successful trial. It will provide precisely the sort of competition in rental markets that the American people”

    24 Aug 2026 · View on X

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  • consistent mergers · 0 days apart
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    “When people look for rental housing, they often start their search on an internet listing service like Zillow. Last year, the FTC and five States sued Zillow, alleging the company paid its main rival, Redfin, $100 million to abandon the rental market. Zillow runs Trulia, HotPads”

    24 Aug 2026 · View on X
    Now post

    “This anticompetitive agreement is now history under our proposed settlement. Redfin will once again become an independent competitor while also maintaining access to Zillow’s valuable content, with more listings than Redfin had before. And to ensure that Redfin can make up for”

    24 Aug 2026 · View on X

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  • consistent housing · 0 days apart
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    “Today, the @FTC and five States achieved a complete victory for the American people in their lawsuit against Zillow and Redfin with a major settlement that resolves all our competition concerns and restores competition in the housing rental market.”

    24 Aug 2026 · View on X
    Now post

    “This anticompetitive agreement is now history under our proposed settlement. Redfin will once again become an independent competitor while also maintaining access to Zillow’s valuable content, with more listings than Redfin had before. And to ensure that Redfin can make up for”

    24 Aug 2026 · View on X

    What changed →

  • consistent housing · 0 days apart
    Then post

    “When people look for rental housing, they often start their search on an internet listing service like Zillow. Last year, the FTC and five States sued Zillow, alleging the company paid its main rival, Redfin, $100 million to abandon the rental market. Zillow runs Trulia, HotPads”

    24 Aug 2026 · View on X
    Now post

    “This anticompetitive agreement is now history under our proposed settlement. Redfin will once again become an independent competitor while also maintaining access to Zillow’s valuable content, with more listings than Redfin had before. And to ensure that Redfin can make up for”

    24 Aug 2026 · View on X

    What changed →

  • consistent mergers · 0 days apart
    Then post

    “Today, the @FTC and five States achieved a complete victory for the American people in their lawsuit against Zillow and Redfin with a major settlement that resolves all our competition concerns and restores competition in the housing rental market.”

    24 Aug 2026 · View on X
    Now post

    “This anticompetitive agreement is now history under our proposed settlement. Redfin will once again become an independent competitor while also maintaining access to Zillow’s valuable content, with more listings than Redfin had before. And to ensure that Redfin can make up for”

    24 Aug 2026 · View on X

    What changed →

  • consistent mergers · 0 days apart
    Then post

    “This anticompetitive agreement is now history under our proposed settlement. Redfin will once again become an independent competitor while also maintaining access to Zillow’s valuable content, with more listings than Redfin had before. And to ensure that Redfin can make up for”

    24 Aug 2026 · View on X
    Now post

    “The FTC settles cases when a settlement will fully protect competition. Here, this settlement gets the American people everything we could have gotten at the end of a successful trial. It will provide precisely the sort of competition in rental markets that the American people”

    24 Aug 2026 · View on X

    What changed →

  • consistent competition · 0 days apart
    Then post

    “Today, the @FTC and five States achieved a complete victory for the American people in their lawsuit against Zillow and Redfin with a major settlement that resolves all our competition concerns and restores competition in the housing rental market.”

    24 Aug 2026 · View on X
    Now post

    “The FTC settles cases when a settlement will fully protect competition. Here, this settlement gets the American people everything we could have gotten at the end of a successful trial. It will provide precisely the sort of competition in rental markets that the American people”

    24 Aug 2026 · View on X

    What changed →

  • consistent competition · 0 days apart
    Then post

    “Today, the @FTC and five States achieved a complete victory for the American people in their lawsuit against Zillow and Redfin with a major settlement that resolves all our competition concerns and restores competition in the housing rental market.”

    24 Aug 2026 · View on X
    Now post

    “When people look for rental housing, they often start their search on an internet listing service like Zillow. Last year, the FTC and five States sued Zillow, alleging the company paid its main rival, Redfin, $100 million to abandon the rental market. Zillow runs Trulia, HotPads”

    24 Aug 2026 · View on X

    What changed →

  • consistent trump · 4 days apart
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    “On Friday, the @FTC under President Trump secured a massive win delivering on the President’s directive to lower prices, build more homes, and reduce the cost of housing.”

    17 Aug 2026 · View on X
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    “I’ve worked with WH leg affairs chiefs as a staffer in the Senate and as an officer of the executive branch. @JamesCBraid is the best I’ve ever seen. He has a sharp mind for policy and a natural aptitude for the byzantine politics of Congress. I’m very grateful for his service. https://t.co/ggBK9RW2hI”

    22 Aug 2026 · View on X

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  • consistent trump · 2 days apart
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    “My friend @emundz42 is an absolute patriot and her work has been historic. President Trump’s plan to unlock nuclear energy is one of the greatest policy accomplishments of any administration in memory. It is one of the building blocks for America’s reindustrialization. It took https://t.co/I2REI68i78”

    19 Aug 2026 · View on X
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    “I’ve worked with WH leg affairs chiefs as a staffer in the Senate and as an officer of the executive branch. @JamesCBraid is the best I’ve ever seen. He has a sharp mind for policy and a natural aptitude for the byzantine politics of Congress. I’m very grateful for his service. https://t.co/ggBK9RW2hI”

    22 Aug 2026 · View on X

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  • consistent trump · 0 days apart
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    “I work with PPO all the time at the FTC and the White House Anti-Fraud Task Force. @Scavino47 and his team have done fantastic work. They are great partners. Personnel is policy. The Trump Admin’s incredible accomplishments begin at PPO. https://t.co/Au3dNYO91x”

    21 Aug 2026 · View on X
    Now post

    “I’ve worked with WH leg affairs chiefs as a staffer in the Senate and as an officer of the executive branch. @JamesCBraid is the best I’ve ever seen. He has a sharp mind for policy and a natural aptitude for the byzantine politics of Congress. I’m very grateful for his service. https://t.co/ggBK9RW2hI”

    22 Aug 2026 · View on X

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  • consistent policy · 2 days apart
    Then post

    “My friend @emundz42 is an absolute patriot and her work has been historic. President Trump’s plan to unlock nuclear energy is one of the greatest policy accomplishments of any administration in memory. It is one of the building blocks for America’s reindustrialization. It took https://t.co/I2REI68i78”

    19 Aug 2026 · View on X
    Now post

    “I work with PPO all the time at the FTC and the White House Anti-Fraud Task Force. @Scavino47 and his team have done fantastic work. They are great partners. Personnel is policy. The Trump Admin’s incredible accomplishments begin at PPO. https://t.co/Au3dNYO91x”

    21 Aug 2026 · View on X

    What changed →

  • consistent administration · 2 days apart
    Then post

    “My friend @emundz42 is an absolute patriot and her work has been historic. President Trump’s plan to unlock nuclear energy is one of the greatest policy accomplishments of any administration in memory. It is one of the building blocks for America’s reindustrialization. It took https://t.co/I2REI68i78”

    19 Aug 2026 · View on X
    Now post

    “I work with PPO all the time at the FTC and the White House Anti-Fraud Task Force. @Scavino47 and his team have done fantastic work. They are great partners. Personnel is policy. The Trump Admin’s incredible accomplishments begin at PPO. https://t.co/Au3dNYO91x”

    21 Aug 2026 · View on X

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  • consistent president · 0 days apart
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    “This merger is now permanently blocked and home builders, as well as those who (like me) enjoy doing some DIY repair around the house, will continue to benefit from competition in the construction adhesives aisle at the hardware store.”

    17 Aug 2026 · View on X
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    “We alleged that the merger would allow Henkel to increase the price of Loctite and Liquid Nails, and would lead to lower-quality products and reduced innovation in construction adhesives. This would obviously be bad for American consumers and President Trump’s FTC stopped it.”

    17 Aug 2026 · View on X

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Minutes 8 quotes

everything on record, newest first

  1. Ferguson describes how Zillow allegedly paid Redfin $100 million to abandon the rental market

    X competitionhousing
    View on X · 24 August 2026 ·
  2. Ferguson encourages public input on statement warning businesses that FTC will enforce law on personalized pricing

    X concernconsumer protection
    View on X · 19 August 2026 ·
  3. Ferguson praises Sam as generational legal talent who will be among best of Trump's district-court picks

    X administrationjudiciary
    View on X · 14 August 2026 ·
  4. Ferguson says the settlement restores farmers' traditional ability to repair their own equipment without paying Deere dealers.

    deerefarming
    Receipt

    ““Today’s settlement enables farmers to do what they’ve done for generations—fix their own tractors and other farm equipment—without having to pay an authorized John Deere dealer to do it for them,””

    1:07 · listen · FTC speeches · 8 Jul 2026
  5. Ferguson connects the Deere settlement to broader FTC efforts against anticompetitive repair restrictions and cost reduction.

    antitrustconsumer costs
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    ““The settlement with Deere will help lower costs for American farmers. The FTC will continue fighting against anticompetitive restrictions on American consumers’ right to repair.””

    1:25 · listen · FTC speeches · 8 Jul 2026
  6. Ferguson describes how Deere restricted proprietary software repair tools to authorized dealers only, forcing farmer dependence.

    deeremonopoly
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    “Deere, however, has previously made such tools available only to its authorized dealers, forcing farmers to rely on authorized dealers for many necessary repairs,”

    1:44 · listen · FTC speeches · 8 Jul 2026
  7. Ferguson alleges Deere unlawfully maintained monopoly power in repair services by withholding repair capabilities from farmers.

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    “By withholding these repair capabilities, the complaint alleged Deere unlawfully acquired and maintained monopoly power in markets for repair services for Deere farm equipment.”

    2:01 · listen · FTC speeches · 8 Jul 2026
  8. Ferguson specifies the Deere settlement order lasts ten years and may be extended for violations.

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    “The term of the order is 10 years and may be extended if Deere violates its terms.”

    2:35 · listen · FTC speeches · 8 Jul 2026
Posts 10 posts

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  1. post Ferguson suggests Y Combinator, despite championing Little Tech, may be a front for the far left attacking American workers

  2. post Ferguson announces FTC and five states achieved complete victory in lawsuit against Zillow and Redfin, restoring rental market competition

  3. post Ferguson responds to criticism of DHS counsel by citing Schumer threatening violence against Justices and left-wing mobs attacking their homes

  4. post Ferguson announces FTC action on personalized pricing, saying consumers expect listed prices to be same for everyone

  5. post Ferguson tells antitrust experts not to fall for groupthink of establishment, saying self-appointed experts are normally wrong

  6. post Ferguson alleges Henkel-Liquid Nails merger would increase prices and reduce quality and innovation in construction adhesives

  7. post Ferguson announces FTC categorically disavows disparate-impact discrimination claims, requiring evidence of intentional discrimination not just outcome differences

Reported 5 quotes

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  1. reported

    Ferguson demands Y Combinator fire Ankit Gupta for what he characterizes as a racist attack on rural white Americans.

    “Hey @ycombinator this is a racist attack aimed at rural White Americans. Your policies mention that you do not tolerate any racism. It states that racial discrimination is a fireable offense. When can we expect you to fire Ankit Gupta?”

    The Times of India · 'It's your sense of entitlement': US officials slam Indian-origin entrepreneur Ankit Gupta over H-1B comments · 27 Aug 2026
  2. reported

    Ferguson accuses Y Combinator of being a front for far-left interests and criticizes wealthy investors for attacking American workers.

    “Y Combinator is a supposed champion of “Little Tech” but perhaps they’re nothing more than a front for the far left. I’m deeply uncomfortable with wealthy investors attacking American workers like this. I’m afraid it’s increasingly obvious to many people that individuals suc… / X Post Log in Sign up Post Andrew Ferguson on X: ”

    X (formerly Twitter) · Andrew Ferguson (@AFergusonFTC) on X · 25 Aug 2026
  3. reported

    Ferguson states the American economy should prioritize American workers over providing jobs globally.

    “The purpose of the American economy is to promote the general welfare of American workers, not provide jobs for the rest of the world,”

    The Times of India · 'It's your sense of entitlement': US officials slam Indian-origin entrepreneur Ankit Gupta over H-1B comments · 27 Aug 2026
  4. reported

    Ferguson suggests Y Combinator is a front for the far left and claims wealthy investors are attacking American workers.

    “Y Combinator is a supposed champion of “Little Tech” but perhaps they’re nothing more than a front for the far left. I’m deeply uncomfortable with wealthy investors attacking American workers like this. I’m afraid it’s increasingly obvious to many people that individuals such as this guy do not have the best interests of America and her citizens in mind,”

    The Times of India · 'It's your sense of entitlement': US officials slam Indian-origin entrepreneur Ankit Gupta over H-1B comments · 27 Aug 2026
  5. reported

    Passage is incomplete and contains no extractable claim.

    “ When asked whether companies abandoning deals under government pressure was a win, Khan said simply: ”

    Fox News · STEPHEN MOORE: Don't let the FTC tarnish Trump's golden age of capitalism · 23 Aug 2026
Appearances 12 appearances

every confirmed appearance, newest first

  1. FTC speeches

    Prepared Remarks of Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson at the Bull Moose Institute’s America First Antitrust Forum

    FTC speeches · 21 Jul 2026 · no quotes on record yet

  2. FTC speeches

    Prepared Remarks of Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson at the Eleventh-Hour Antitrust Remedy Proposals and Litigating the Fix Workshop

    FTC speeches · 9 Jul 2026 · no quotes on record yet

  3. FTC speeches

    FTC, States Secure Settlement with Deere & Company, Advancing Farmers’ Right to Repair

    FTC speeches · 8 Jul 2026 · 5 quotes on record

  4. FTC speeches

    Prepared Remarks of Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson at the Texas Corn Producers Association Field Hearing

    FTC speeches · 7 Jul 2026 · no quotes on record yet

  5. FTC speeches

    Keynote Remarks of Daniel Graulich, Chief of Staff and Attorney Advisor for Competition to Commissioner Meador, "What Should Economics Do in Antitrust?"

    FTC speeches · 26 Jun 2026 · no quotes on record yet

  6. FTC speeches

    The Role of Economics in Antitrust Adjudication

    FTC speeches · 16 Jun 2026 · no quotes on record yet

  7. FTC speeches

    Remarks of Commissioner Mark R. Meador regarding Procedural Integrity in the Merger Review Process

    FTC speeches · 21 May 2026 · no quotes on record yet

  8. FTC speeches

    Keynote Remarks of Daniel Graulich Chief of Staff and Attorney Advisor for Competition to Commissioner Meador at the Informa Connect Antitrust West Coast Conference

    FTC speeches · 18 May 2026 · no quotes on record yet

  9. FTC speeches

    Prepared Remarks of Christopher Mufarrige, Director, Bureau of Consumer Protection, for "Advertising Day on the Hill" with the Association of National Advertisers

    FTC speeches · 13 May 2026 · no quotes on record yet

  10. FTC speeches

    FTC to Host Workshop on “Litigate the Fix” Merger Remedy Proposals

    FTC speeches · 30 Apr 2026 · no quotes on record yet

  11. FTC speeches

    Keynote Address of Commissioner Mark R. Meador at the Antitrust for Digital Markets Forum

    FTC speeches · 23 Mar 2026 · no quotes on record yet

  12. FTC speeches

    Remarks of Chairman Andrew N. Ferguson at GVH 35: The 8th Hungarian Competition Law Forum

    FTC speeches · 20 Mar 2026 · no quotes on record yet