in the words of one of our great latino leaders supreme court justice sandra sotomayor, we educated privilege have a professional and moral duty to represent the underrepresented in our society, to ensure that justice exists for all, legal and economic justice. i think often about justice sotomayor is admonition that the agency that i head, the federal trade commission enters into his 100th year the ftc is a bipartisan agency established at the head of the progressive movement by reformers believed government should work to ensure a more level playing field in the marketplace. to focus at the ftc on the consumer. the mission is to protect competition in the marketplace and deliver the best goods at the best prices and to protect consumers so that they can navigate that marketplace assured that businesses will treat them fairly and honestly. we have a number of tools that we use to accomplish this. civil enforcement action, research, policy-making, and education. and we readily and i think effectively deploy them all in the service of american consumers. of course, as the civil-rights movement