Clayton Antitrust Act
Americannoun
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During his first term, he signed the Clayton Antitrust Act and created the Federal Trade Commission.
From Washington Post • Apr. 1, 2019
In 1914, with the passage of the Clayton Antitrust Act unions finally got a legal foothold so that they could set the stage for the major economic improvements they secured for several generations of Americans.
From Salon • Nov. 10, 2018
In 1914, the Clayton Antitrust Act, which expanded on the Sherman Antitrust Act of 1890, was signed into law by President Woodrow Wilson.
From Washington Times • Oct. 15, 2018
The Justice Department’s case stands on such modern foundations as Section 7 of the Clayton Antitrust Act of 1914, which can block mergers whose effect “may be substantially to lessen competition.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2018
They also cited the Clayton Antitrust Act, passed in 1914, which ensured the rights of citizens and union members to strike, boycott, and picket.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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