Director, FTC Bureau of Consumer Protection
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Last updated Nov 7, 2026
Announced the settlement
Progress Residential manages more than 90,000 single-family rental homes across 17 states. For years, the Federal Trade Commission alleges, its advertised monthly rent left out mandatory fees that appeared only after tenants signed a lease or moved in.
Updated 4 days ago
As of September 2026: Oversaw the settlement
FleetCor, the fuel card company now called Corpay, will pay $100 million to settle charges that it billed small business customers for fees they never agreed to. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) says the company's fuel cards promised gas savings that never materialized while unauthorized charges stacked up on invoices.
Updated Sep 17
As of May 2026: Appointed February 2025
The FTC just tore up its own rulebook. On December 22, 2025, the agency voted 2-0 to reverse a year-old enforcement action against Rytr, an AI writing tool accused of enabling fake reviews.
Updated May 16
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