Commissioner J. Thomas Rosch of the Federal Trade Commission has confirmed to Competition Policy International that he will remain in his position until the nominated replacement, Joshua Wright, is confirmed by the Senate. Rosch’s term officially ended in October but the FTC allows him to remain in place until Wright comes on. In an email to CPI, Rosch confirmed that he is willing to remain Commissioner to ease the transition and commented on his future plans:
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