Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina M. Khan issued the following statement regarding the Senate confirmation of Alvaro Bedoya to serve as an FTC Commissioner:
“Alvaro’s knowledge, experience, and energy will be a great asset to the FTC as we pursue our critical work. I’m excited to begin working with him, along with our other Commissioners, once his appointment is made final by President Biden.”
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