Rep. Jan Schakowsky on Trump's Attempt to Fire FTC Commissioners

Anger Over FTC Commissioner Firings

• 😠 Rep. Jan Schakowsky expresses extreme anger regarding the effort to fire two FTC commissioners who were performing well.
• ⚖️ She states that the attempt to fire these individuals is against the law, as their terms have not yet ended.
• 🏛️ Schakowsky criticizes the President's belief that he has the right to fire these commissioners, asserting this is not true and is illegal.

Bipartisan Work Undermined

• 🤝 The commissioners were doing important, bipartisan work to protect children and consumers.
• 📉 The removal of these commissioners disrupts the bipartisan effort needed to address critical issues.
• 🚫 Schakowsky questions the substitution of these effective commissioners with others, especially when Republicans remain in place.

Broader Implications: Privacy, Food Prices, and Billionaires

• 🔒 The work on tickets and privacy, particularly concerning children, is being jeopardized.
• 📈 Schakowsky highlights that instead of lowering food prices as promised, they have increased, and the FTC was investigating price gouging.
• 💰 The firings are framed as a