Attorneys general from 20 states and Guam are supporting legislation that would subject railroads to stiffer antitrust standards, according to a letter sent to congressional leaders. The attorneys general are backing legislation that would remove antitrust exemptions railroads have operated under since 1980. The legislation has passed the Senate Judiciary Committee and is pending before its House counterpart. The railroad industry contends that it is subject to antitrust laws, with a few narrow exceptions.
December 05, 2007 at 12:00 AM
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Attorneys general from 20 states and Guam are supporting legislation that would subject railroads to stiffer antitrust standards, according to a letter sent last month to congressional leaders.
The attorneys general are backing legislation that would remove antitrust exemptions railroads have operated under since 1980. The legislation has passed the Senate Judiciary Committee and is pending before its House counterpart.
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