January 30, 2017 Federal Trade Commission 600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, DC 20580 Re: FTC's Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on the Contact Lens Rule (16 CFR Part 315, Project No. R511995) To Whom It May Concern,...
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LULAC Comment Letter to FTC
Friday, January 27, 2017 Federal Trade Commission Office of the Secretary 600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Room CC-5610 (Annex C) Washington, DC 20580 RE: Contact Lens Rule, 16 CFR Part 315, Project No. R511995 Dear FTC Commissioners,...
Citizen Outreach Comment Letter to FTC
January 26, 2017 Federal Trade Commission Office of the Secretary 600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Room CC-5610 (Annex C) Washington, DC 20580 RE: Contact Lens Rule, 16 CFR Part 315, Project No. R511995 To Whom It May...
Institute for Liberty Comment Letter to FTC
The Institute for Liberty (IFL) is a free-market, limited-government organization based in Washington, DC and Williamsburg, VA, with a long history in assessing the impacts of federal regulations on small business and entrepreneurship. While it may...
Lens.com Comment Letter to FTC
As a leading online retailer to millions of Americans looking for the best prices on high quality contacts, Lens.com compliments the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on the recently released contact lens rule and respectfully submits this...
Americans for Tax Reform Comment Letter to FTC
January 23, 2017 Federal Trade Commission Office of the Secretary 600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Room CC-5610 (Annex C) Washington, DC 20580 RE: Contact Lens Rule, 16 CFR Part 315, Project No. R511995 On behalf of Americans...
R Street Institute: Regulatory Protectionism in the Contact Lens Market
R Street Policy Study No. 80 By Ashley N. Baker and Alan Smith - New technologies often present competitive threats to established industries. Incumbent businesses sometimes respond in turn by seeking to use the political process...
Lens.com: Federal Trade Commission Reaffirms That Preserving Consumer Choice Should Be Top Priority in New Rule
Las Vegas – Tens of millions of Americans who wear contact lenses will benefit from action just taken by the Federal Trade Commission in Washington. Under a new rule issued by the Commission, optometrists will continue...
Americans for Tax Reform: FTC Contact Lens Rule Changes Protect Free Market Competition
After 14 months of review, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued proposed changes to the contact lens rule that will protect a free and open market over the purchase of contact lenses. In addition, they preserve protections that...
Conservative Groups’ Open Letter to Congress: Protect Contact Lens Users and the Free Market — Reject the Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act of 2016
Dear Member of Congress: We the undersigned organizations, representing millions of taxpayers and consumers, urge you to reject the “Contact Lens Consumer Health Protection Act of 2016” – S. 2777, introduced by Sens. Cassidy (R-LA), Boozman...