“Anti-American Antitrust: How Foreign Governments Target U.S. Businesses”
Meeting Status:
Scheduled
Date:
Location:
Capitol Complex, 2141 RHOB, Washington, DC, 20515, USA
Witnesses
Mr. Dirk Auer
Director of Competition Policy, International Center for Law & Economics
Mr. Aurelien Portuese
Research Professor and Founding Director, George Washington Competition & Innovation Lab
Mr. Shanker A. Singham
Chief Executive Officer, Competere Ltd.
Mr. Roger Alford
Professor of Law, Notre Dame University
Meeting Documents
- An article from Axios titled “Scoop: U.S. intelligence intervened with DOJ to push HPE-Juniper merger” dated July 30, 2025, submitted for the Record by Ms. Hageman of WY.
- An article from Bloomberg titled “Trump Warner Bros. Meddling Pushed Limits of Executive Power” dated December 11, 2025, submitted for the Record by Ms. Balint of VT.
- A statement from Computer & Communications Industry Association, submitted for the Record by Mr. Fitzgerald of WI.
- A statement from The App Association, submitted for the Record by Mr. Fitzgerald of WI.
- A statement from the Mercatus Center at George Mason University, submitted for the Record by Mr. Fitzgerald of WI.
- A statement from Consumer Choice Center, submitted for the Record by Mr. Fitzgerald of WI.
- A statement from the Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA), submitted for the Record by Mr. Fitzgerald of WI.
- A statement from NetChoice, submitted for the Record by Mr. Fitzgerald of WI.
- A statement from Roger P. Alford, Tech Policy Aspen Institute, dated August 18, 2025, submitted for the Record by Ms. Balint of VT.
- An article from Common Dreams titled "Big Tech’s Most Effective Lobbyist, Jim Jordan, Is Temporarily Constrained” dated October 12, 2025, submitted for the Record by Ms. Balint of VT.
- An article from Lever News titled “How Big Tech Powered A Justice Department Coup” dated July 31, 2025, submitted for the Record by Ms. Balint of VT.
- An article from American Enterprise Institute titled “Swamp Undrained: Trump-Cozy Lobbying Firm Sets K Street Revenue Record” dated August 8, 2025, submitted for the Record by Ms. Balint of VT.
- An article from UnHerd titled “The antitrust war inside MAGA” dated July 30, 2025, submitted for the Record by Ms. Balint of VT.
- An article from The American Prospect titled “Trump Is Big Tech’s Personal Lobbyist” dated July 24, 2025, submitted for the Record by Ms. Balint of VT.
- A letter dated December 22, 2025 from multiple academics to Members of the House Judiciary Committee, submitted for the Record by Mr. Nadler of NY
- Questions for Mr. Alford, submitted for the Record by Mr. Cline of VA.
- Questions for Mr. Auer, submitted for the Record by Mr. Cline of VA.
- Questions for Mr. Portuese, submitted for the Record by Mr. Cline of VA.
- Questions for Mr. Singham, submitted for the Record by Mr. Cline of VA.
- Answers from Mr. Portuese, submitted for the Record by Mr. Cline of VA.
- Answers from Mr. Singham, submitted for the Record by Mr. Cline of VA.
- An article from American Greatness titled “The China Fan Who Made It Into The Trump Admin” dated September 12, 2025, submitted for the Record by Mr. Issa of CA.
- An article from Joo Byeong-gi, Chairman of Korea Fair Trade Commission, titled “Trump’s tariff war is a tactic to cover up the ills of American society” dated August 14, 2025, submitted for the Record by Mr. Issa of CA.
- A letter from Sean Heather, Senior Vice President of International Regulatory Affairs and Antitrust of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce to Chairman Fitzgerald dated December 15, 2025, submitted for the Record by Mr. Fitzgerald of WI.
- A press release from the U.S. Department of Justice titled “Deputy Assistant Attorney General Roger Alford Delivers Remarks at China Competition Policy Forum” dated August 30, 2017 in Shanghai, China, submitted for the Record by Mr. Fitzgerald of WI.
- A press release from the U.S. Department of Justice titled “Deputy Assistant Attorney General Roger Alford Delivers Remarks at the 2018 Competition Policy Forum in Beijing” dated July 31, 2018 in Beijing, China, submitted for the Record by Mr. Fitzgerald of WI.