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by llamaimperative 638 days ago
* June 2021: Biden confirms Lina Khan as chair

* July 2021: FTC relaxes its restrictions on using its compulsory investigation powers (subpoena-like) to conduct detailed investigations

* Mid 2021 to mid 2022: laundry list of enforcement actions against monopolization in dialysis clinics, gas stations, veterinarian services, and PE-rollups of critical medical services like anasthesia; multiple suits against repair restrictions (right-to-repair) imposed by e.g. Harley-Davidson.

* June 2022: Announced inquiry into PBMs

* September 2024: Files suit against PBMs

Seems like they've been pretty busy since day one.