News media outlets are reporting that President Obama will name Edith Ramirez as Chairwoman at the Federal Trade Commission. Ramirez, a Democrat who joined the FTC as a Commissioner in 2010 after working in private practice, will replace Commission Chairman Jon Leibowitz, who announced his departure last month.

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Edith Ramirez To Be Named FTC Chairwoman