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Former Commissioner

Biography

President Donald J. Trump nominated Noah Joshua Phillips to be a Commissioner on the Federal Trade Commission. The U.S. Senate confirmed Mr. Phillips unanimously on April 26, 2018. He served as FTC Commissioner from April 26, 2018 until October 14, 2022.

Before coming to the FTC, Phillips served as Chief Counsel to U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, of Texas, on the Senate Judiciary Committee.

From 2011 to 2018, he advised Senator Cornyn on legal and policy matters including antitrust, constitutional law, consumer privacy, fraud, and intellectual property. Prior to his Senate service, Phillips worked as a litigator at Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP, in New York City, and Steptoe & Johnson LLP, in Washington, D.C. Phillips began his career at Wasserstein Perella & Co., an investment bank in New York City. Phillips received his A.B. from Dartmouth College and his J.D. from Stanford Law School.

Time in Office

April 26, 2018 - October 14, 2022

Speeches, Articles, and Statements

Resignation Statement of Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips (October 2022)

Statement of Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips, In the Matter of Passport Auto Group (October 2022)

Against Antitrust Regulation – Article published through the American Enterprise Institute (October 2022)

How (Not) to Regulate Technology: Reflections from FTC Commissioner Phillips – Prepared Remarks of Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips at The Hudson Institute (October 2022)

Concurring Statement of Commissioners Noah Joshua Phillips and Christine S. Wilson regarding San Juan IPA, Inc. (September 2022)

Dissenting Statement of Commissioners Noah Joshua Phillips and Christine S. Wilson Before the Subcommittee on Competition Policy, Antitrust, and Consumer Rights of the U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary – Before the Subcommittee on Competition Policy, Antitrust, and Consumer Rights of the U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary (September 2022)

Prepared Remarks of Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips at the American Bar Association Antitrust In-House Section (September 2022)

Dissenting Statement of Commissioner Phillips Regarding the Commercial Surveillance Data Security Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (August 2022)

Statement of Commissioners Noah Joshua Phillips and Christine S. Wilson in the Matter of ALG-Health – In the Matter of ALG-Health (August 2022)

Statement of Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips (August 2022)

Joint Statement of Chair Lina M. Khan and Commissioners Noah Joshua Phillips, Rebecca Kelly Slaughter, and Alvaro M. Bedoya Regarding the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on a Motor Vehicle Dealers Trade Regulation Rule – Regarding the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on a Motor Vehicle Dealers Trade Regulation Rule (June 2022)

Dissenting Statement of Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips Regarding the Combatting Online Harms Through Innovation Report to Congress (June 2022)

Concurring Statement of Commissioners Noah Joshua Phillips and Christine S. Wilson – In the Matter of JAB Consumer Partners SCA SICAR/SAGE Veterinary Partners, LLC (June 2022)

Concurring Statement of Commissioners Noah Joshua Phillips and Christine S. Wilson Regarding 6(b) Study of Pharmacy Benefit Managers – Regarding 6(b) Orders to Study Contracting Practices of Pharmacy Benefit Managers (June 2022)

Statement of Commissioners Noah Joshua Phillips and Christine S. Wilson in the Matter of Buckeye Partners/Magellan Midstream Partners – In the Matter of Buckeye Partners, L.P./Magellan Midstream Partners, L.P. (June 2022)

Concurring Statement of Commissioner Christine S. Wilson and Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips in the Matter of Twitter, Inc. (May 2022)

Concurring Statement of Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips regarding Frontier Communications Corp., et al (May 2022)

Disparate Impact: Winners and Losers from the New M&A Policy (April 2022)

Statement of Commissioners Noah Joshua Phillips and Christine S. Wilson Regarding the Commission's Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Request to Congress (April 2022)

Concurring Statement of Commissioners Noah Joshua Phillips and Christine S. Wilson Regarding Lifespan Corporation and Care New England Health System (February 2022)

Joint Statement of Commissioners Noah Joshua Phillips and Christine S. Wilson Regarding Grant of Prior Approval Application of Sartorius Stedim Biotech S.A. for the Acquisition of Novasep Process SAS (February 2022)

“Inflated Claims: Hot Air about Rising Prices, Corporate Greed, and Antitrust” (January 2022)

Statement of Commissioners Noah Joshua Phillips and Christine S. Wilson Regarding the Request for Information on Merger Enforcement (January 2022)

Concurring Statement of Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips Regarding United States v. OpenX Technologies, Inc. (December 2021)

Dissenting Statement of Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips Regarding the Annual Regulatory Plan and Semi-Annual Regulatory Agenda (December 2021)

Statement of Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips Regarding Vyera Pharmaceuticals, LLC (December 2021)

Statement of Commissioners Noah Joshua Phillips and Christine S. Wilson Regarding the FY 2020 Hart-Scott Rodino Annual Report to Congress (November 2021)

Dissenting Statement of Commissioners Christine S. Wilson and Noah Joshua Phillips Regarding the Statement of the Commission on Use of Prior Approval Provisions in Merger Orders (October 2021)

Concurring Statement of Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips on Enforcement Policy Statement Regarding Negative Option Marketing (October 2021)

Thurlow M. Gordon 1906 Lecture at Politics, Markets, and Populism: Antitrust at the Crossroads (October 2021)

Joint Statement of Commissioners Noah Joshua Phillips and Christine S. Wilson in the Matter of the Final Rule amending the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act's Safeguards Rule (October 2021)

Dissenting Statement of Commissioners Noah Joshua Phillips and Christine S. Wilson In the Matter of Resident Home LLC (October 2021)

Dissenting Statement of Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips Regarding the Report to Congress on Privacy and Security (October 2021)

Dissenting Statement of Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips Regarding the Policy Statement on Breaches by Health Apps and Other Connected Devices (September 2021)

Dissenting Statement of Commissioners Noah Joshua Phillips and Christine S. Wilson Regarding the Commission's Rescission of the 2020 FTC/DOJ Vertical Merger Guidelines and the Commentary on Vertical Merger Enforcement (September 2021)

Dissenting Statement of Commissioners Noah Joshua Phillips and Christine S. Wilson Regarding the Issuance of Eight Omnibus Resolutions (September 2021)

Prepared Oral Statement of FTC Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips Before the House Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce Hearing on “Transforming the FTC: Legislation to Modernize Consumer Protection” (July 2021)

Transforming the FTC: Legislation to Modernize Consumer Protection – Before the House Energy and Commerce Committee, Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce (July 2021)

Dissenting Statement of Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips Regarding the Commission's Withdrawal of the 1995 Policy Statement Concerning Prior Approval and Prior Notice Provisions in Merger Cases (July 2021)

Dissenting Statement of Commissioners Christine S. Wilson and Noah Joshua Phillips regarding the Commission Statement on the Adoption of Revised Section 18 Rulemaking Procedures (July 2021)

Dissenting Statement of Commissioners Noah Joshua Phillips and Christine S. Wilson on the "Statement of the Commission on the Withdrawal of the Statement of Enforcement Principles Regarding 'Unfair Methods of Competition' Under Section 5 of the FTC Act" – On the "Statement of the Commission on the Withdrawal of the Statement of Enforcement Principles Regarding 'Unfair Methods of Competition' Under Section 5 of the FTC Act" (July 2021)

Dissenting Remarks of Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips Regarding the Commission's Issuance of Seven Omnibus Resolution – Regarding the Issuance of Seven Omnibus Resolutions (July 2021)

Dissenting Remarks of Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips Regarding the Commission’s Withdrawal of the Section 5 Policy Statement (July 2021)

Statement of Commissioners Noah Joshua Phillips and Christine S. Wilson In the Matter of Seven & i Holdings Co., Ltd. (June 2021)

Dissenting Statement of Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips In the Matter of MoviePass, Inc. (June 2021)

Statement of Commissioners Christine S. Wilson and Noah Joshua Phillips Regarding the Federal Trade Commission's Report to Congress on Rebate Walls (June 2021)

Statement of Commissioners Noah Joshua Phillips and Christine S. Wilson on the Closing of the 7-Eleven and Marathon Transaction (May 2021)

Statement of Commissioners Noah Joshua Phillips and Christine S. Wilson regarding the Multilateral Pharmaceutical Merger Task Force (May 2021)

Prepared Remarks of Commissioner Noah J. Phillips at Multilevel Marketing: The Consumer Protection Challenge (April 2021)

Reasonably Capable? Applying Section 2 to Acquisitions of Nascent Competitors (April 2021)

Prepared Statement of Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips: Strengthening the Federal Trade Commission's Authority to Protect Consumers – Before the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (April 2021)

Prepared Statement of Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips Concerning "Reviving Competition Part 3: Strengthening the Laws to Address Monopoly Power" – Before the House Judiciary, Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law (March 2021)

Statement of Commissioners Noah Joshua Phillips and Christine S. Wilson Regarding the Commission's Indefinite Suspension of Early Terminations (February 2021)

Joint Statement of Acting Chairwoman Rebecca Kelly Slaughter and Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips in the Matter of Amazon Flex (February 2021)

Statement of Commissioners Noah Joshua Phillips and Christine S. Wilson Regarding the Commission’s Advocacy to the Department of Veterans Affairs (January 2021)

Separate Statement of Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips In the Matter of Flo Health, Inc. (January 2021)

Statement of Commissioners Phillips and Wilson Regarding the Commentary on Vertical Merger Enforcement (December 2020)

Statement of Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips Regarding Ascension Data & Analytics (December 2020)

Dissenting Statement of Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips Regarding Social Media and Video Streaming Service Providers Privacy 6(b) Project (December 2020)

Written Statement of Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips Before the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation Concerning “The Invalidation of the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield and the Future of Transatlantic Data Flows” (December 2020)

Championing Competition: The Role of National Security in Antitrust Enforcement (December 2020)

Joint Statement of Commissioners Christine S. Wilson and Noah Joshua Phillips in the Matter of CoreLogic, Inc. (November 2020)

Prepared Remarks of Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips at Portability: An Event to Develop Rights and Uses (November 2020)

Statement of Chairman Joseph J. Simons and Commissioners Noah Joshua Phillips and Christine S. Wilson Regarding a Petition for Modification in the Matter of Linde AG (November 2020)

Statement of Commissioner Christine S. Wilson, Joined by Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips, In the Matter of Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare (November 2020)

Opening Address of Commissioner Phillips at Competition Policy 2020 – Competition Policy in a Changing Political Landscape: Time for a Reset? (November 2020)

Majority Statement of Chairman Joseph J. Simons, Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips, and Commissioner Christine S. Wilson In the Matter of Zoom Video Communications, Inc. (November 2020)

Majority Statement of Chairman Joseph J. Simons and Commissioners Noah Joshua Phillips and Christine S. Wilson Regarding Final Approval of the Sunday Riley Settlement (November 2020)

Keynote Remarks of Commissioner Phillips at the DSA Legal & Regulatory Summit – DSA Legal & Regulatory Summit (October 2020)

Statement of Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips Concerning Hart-Scott-Rodino Act Premerger Notification Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (September 2020)

Statement of Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips Regarding the Hearing on Oversight of the Federal Trade Commission – Before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation (August 2020)

Statement of the Commission In the Matter of Alimentation Couche-Tard and CrossAmerica Partners, LP, Docket No. C-4635, File No. 181 0227 (July 2020)

Majority Statement of Chairman Joseph J. Simons and Commissioners Noah Joshua Phillips and Christine S. Wilson in the Matter of NTT Global Data Centers Americas, Inc. (June 2020)

Statement of Chairman Joseph Simons, Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips, and Commissioner Christine S. Wilson Regarding Joint Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission Vertical Merger Guidelines (June 2020)

Dissenting Statement of Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips on Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Related to Made in USA Claims (June 2020)

Statement of Chairman Joseph J. Simons and Commissioners Noah Joshua Phillips and Christine S. Wilson Regarding the Report to Congress on the FTC’s Use of Its Authorities to Protect Consumer Privacy and Security (June 2020)

Dissenting Statement of Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips Regarding HyperBeard, Inc. (June 2020)

Statement of Chairman Joseph J. Simons, Commissioner Noah J. Phillips and Commissioner Christine S. Wilson Concerning the Proposed Acquisition of Allergan plc by AbbVie Inc. (May 2020)

Cmr. Phillips keynote speech at The FTC and the Digital Marketplace: Highlights from the Last Year (March 2020)

Concurring Statement of Commissioners Christine S. Wilson and Noah Joshua Phillips (February 2020)

Statement of Chairman Joseph Simons and Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips Concerning the Rent-to-Own Swaps Matter (February 2020)

Should We Block This Merger? Some Thoughts on Converging Antitrust and Privacy – The Center for Internet and Society, Stanford Law School (January 2020)

Prepared Remarks of Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips at FTC Non-Compete Clauses in the Workplace Workshop – FTC Workshop on Non-Compete Clauses in the Workplace (January 2020)

Statement of the Federal Trade Commission in the matter of Roche Holding/Spark Therapeutics – In the matter of Roche Holding/Spark Therapeutics (December 2019)

Remarks of Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips on EU Privacy Regulation (December 2019)

Statement of Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips In the Matter of Bristol-Myers Squibb Company and Celgene Corporation (November 2019)

Keynote of Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips at ANA/BAA Marketing Law Conference - The FTC and the Digital Marketplace: Highlights from the Last Year – ANA/BAA Marketing Law Conference (November 2019)

Statement of Federal Trade Commission In the Matter of Your Therapy Source, Neeraj Jindal and Sheri Yarbray (October 2019)

Prepared Statement of Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips before the U.S. House of Representatives on Antitrust and Economic Opportunity: Competition in Labor Markets (October 2019)

Remarks of Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips at FTC Workshop: The Future of the COPPA Rule – FTC Workshop: The Future of the COPPA Rule (October 2019)

Remarks of Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips at The Mentor Group, Paris Forum – The Mentor Group, Paris Forum (September 2019)

Statement of Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips Regarding YouTube (September 2019)

Separate Statement of Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips, In the Matter of Unrollme Inc. – In the Matter of Unrollme Inc. (August 2019)

Statement of Chairman Joe Simons and Commissioners Noah Joshua Phillips and Christine S. Wilson Regarding the Matter of Facebook, Inc. – Regarding the Matter of FTC vs. Facebook (July 2019)

WSJ Opinion: Facebook Settlement Vindicates Consumer Privacy – Wall Street Journal | Opinion (July 2019)

Opening Keynote of Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips at the Free State Foundation – “Privacy Regulation: Why, What, and When?” Policy Seminar (June 2019)

Joint Statement of Commissioners Phillips and Wilson Concerning UnitedHealth Group and DaVita (June 2019)

Competing for Companies: How M&A Drives Competition and Consumer Welfare – Opening Keynote at The Global Antitrust Economics Conference (May 2019)

Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission: “Oversight of the Federal Trade Commission,” Before the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce, United States House of Representatives Committee on Energy and Commerce (May 2019)

Statement of Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips Before the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce – Hearing on “Oversight of the Federal Trade Commission: Strengthening Protections for Americans’ Privacy and Data Security” (May 2019)

We Need To Talk: Toward a Serious Conversation About Breakups – Prepared Remarks of Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips at the Hudson Institute (April 2019)

Separate Statement of Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips Concurring in Part and Dissenting in Part Concerning FTC v. Avant, LLC (April 2019)

Joint Statement of Commissioners Noah Joshua Phillips and Christine S. Wilson Concerning U.S. v. iSpring Water Systems, LLC. et al. (April 2019)

Prepared Remarks of Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips at FTC Hearing #12: The FTC’s Approach to Consumer Privacy – FTC Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century (April 2019)

Opening Remarks of Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips at FTC Hearing #11: The FTC’s Role in a Changing World – FTC Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century (March 2019)

Closing Remarks of Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips at 2019 Antitrust Writing Awards Gala Dinner – Concurrences Review and The George Washington University Law School (March 2019)

IP and Antitrust Laws: Promoting Innovation in a High-Tech Economy – Prepared Remarks of Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips at the ACT | The App Association: 2019 Patents in Telecoms and the Internet of Things Public Workshop (March 2019)

Dissenting Statement of Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips and Commissioner Christine S. Wilson - Regulatory Review of Safeguards Rule (March 2019)

Statement of the Federal Trade Commission Concerning Cigarette and Smokeless Tobacco 6(b) Orders (February 2019)

Statement of Chairman Simons, Commissioner Phillips, and Commissioner Wilson Concerning the Proposed Acquisition of NxStage Medical, Inc. by Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA – In the Matter of Fresenius Medical Care AG & Co. KGaA and NxStage Medical, Inc. (February 2019)

Opening Keynote of Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips at the Future of Privacy Forum – Future of Privacy Forum: 9th Annual Privacy Papers for Policymakers (February 2019)

Statement of Chairman Simons, Commissioner Phillips, and Commissioner Wilson In the Matter of Sycamore Partners II, L.P., Staples, Inc. and Essendant Inc. – In the Matter of Sycamore Partners II, L.P., Staples, Inc. and Essendant Inc. (January 2019)

Opening Remarks of Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips at FTC Hearing #8: Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century – NYU School of Law: Corporate Governance, Institutional Investors, and Common Ownership (December 2018)

Not Neutrality – Remarks of Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips at the International Institute of Communications 2018 Telecommunications and Media Forum (December 2018)

Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission: “Oversight of the FTC,” Before the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, Insurance, and Data Security of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate (November 2018)

Statement of Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips Before the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, Insurance, and Data Security of the US Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation – Hearing on “Oversight of the Federal Trade Commission” (November 2018)

Taking Care: The American Approach to Protecting Children’s Privacy – Keynote at the Family Online Safety Institute (FOSI) 2018 Annual Conference, “Creating a Culture of Responsibility Online” (November 2018)

Looking Back to the Future: What the Past Can Tell Us About the Future of Antitrust – Prepared Remarks of Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips at the Technology Policy Institute: Is the Platform Economy Forcing Us to Reconsider Antitrust Enforcement? (November 2018)

Dissenting Statement of Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips [Redacted Public Version] in the Matter of 1-800 Contacts, Inc. (November 2018)

Prepared Opening Remarks of Commissioner Phillips at FTC Hearing #5: Competition and Consumer Protection in the 21st Century – FTC Hearings on Competition and Consumer Protection, Georgetown University Law Center (November 2018)

Our American Privacy – U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the American Chamber of Commerce to the European Union (October 2018)

Post Hoc, Ergo Propter Hoc – U.S. Chamber of Commerce: A Conversation with FTC Commissioner Noah J. Phillips (October 2018)

America’s Broadband Regulators: Charting the Right Course for Success – Washington Legal Foundation Media Briefing on America’s Broadband Regulators: Charting the Right Course for Success (September 2018)

Prepared Remarks of FTC Commissioner Phillips at the Regulatory Transparency Project – Panel on FTC Competition & Consumer Protection Hearings; Regulatory Transparency Project & Capitol Hill Chapter of The Federalist Society (September 2018)

Statement of the Federal Trade Commission, by Chairman Simons, Commissioner Ohlhausen, Commissioner Phillips and Commissioner Slaughter (August 2018)

Keep It: Maintaining Competition in the Privacy Debate – 2018 Internet Governance Forum USA (IGF-USA 2018) (July 2018)

Prepared Statement of FTC Commissioner Noah Joshua Phillips before the House Energy and Commerce Committee – Oversight Hearing before the Subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection of the Energy and Commerce Committee, United States House of Representatives (July 2018)

Taking Stock: Assessing Common Ownership – Concurrences Review and NYU Stern: The Global Antitrust Economics Conference (June 2018)
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