Gas price spikes prompt calls for FTC probe

(October 16, 2012) -- Three Democratic lawmakers, two from California and one from Massachusetts, have called on the FTC to launch an investigation into spikes in gasoline prices in their states. Democratic Senator Dianne Feinstein of California has written FTC chairman Jon Leibowitz twice in the past six weeks and, in her most recent letter on October 7, she expressed disappointment in his agency’s inaction....

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