Live Nation - Ticketmaster Corruption: Ranking Member Raskin Shadow Forum Opening Remarks

Judiciary: House Committee · May 18, 2026

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Opening: high ticket prices and monopoly claim

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The chair opened the hearing by saying millions of Americans face extraordinarily high ticket prices and blamed a single vertically integrated company for controlling venues, ticket sales, artist bookings and promoters, making live entertainment and sports more expensive for artists, venues and fans.

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A committee chair opened a hearing on the Live Nation/Ticketmaster antitrust case, outlining the DOJ trial, a recent jury verdict finding unlawful monopolization under the Sherman Act, and urging structural remedies including divestiture while noting new legislation to tighten oversight of settlement reviews.

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