(L-R) Assistant Attorney General Christine Varney, U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder, and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack speak at the first joint DOJ/USDA agriculture workshop in Iowa.

More than 700 citizens attended the first Department of Justice/Department of Agriculture workshop.

Department of Justice and Department of Agriculture officials discuss competition and regulatory issues in the agriculture industry with a panel of state and congressional officials at the agriculture workshop in Iowa.

(L-R) Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller, Representative Leonard Boswell of Iowa, Assistant Attorney General Christine Varney, U.S. Attorney General Holder, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa, Iowa Lt. Governor Patty Judge and Iowa Agriculture Secretary Bill Northey participate in a roundtable panel at the joint Department of Justice/Department of Agriculture workshop in Iowa.

Assistant Attorney General Christine Varney meets with Shang Ming, Director General of Antimonopoly Bureau of the Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) of the People’s Republic of China.

Department of Justice officials meet with Chinese government officials.

Assistant Attorney General Christine Varney speaks with the Director General of Antimonopoly Bureau of the Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) of the People’s Republic of China, and other Chinese government officials.

Assistant Attorney General Christine Varney speaks with Shang Ming, Director General of Antimonopoly Bureau of the Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) of the People’s Republic of China, and other Chinese, Department of Justice, and Federal Trade Commission officials.

Assistant Attorney General Christine Varney meets with Igor Artemyev, Head of the Russian Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS).

Department of Justice officials meet with the Head and Deputy Head of the Russian Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) and other officials from the FAS and Russian Embassy.

Department of Justice and Russian government officials meet in Washington, D.C.

Ed Hand, Chief of the Antitrust Division’s Foreign Commerce Section, speaks with Igor Artemyev and Andrey Tsarikovski of the Russian Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS).

Assistant Attorney General Christine Varney, Deputy Assistant Attorney General William Cavanaugh (right) and Chief Counsel for Competition Policy and Intergovernmental Relations Gene Kimmelman (left) discuss the Ticketmaster/Live Nation settlement with reporters.

Assistant Attorney General Christine Varney takes questions from reporters about the Ticketmaster/Live Nation settlement.

Attorney General Eric Holder speaks to the Antitrust Division.

(L-R) Chief Counsel for Competition Policy and Intergovernmental Relations Gene Kimmelman, Deputy Assistant Attorney General William Cavanaugh, Economic Regulatory Section Chief Elizabeth Armington, Deputy Assistant Attorney General Philip Weiser, and Deputy Assistant Attorney General Carl Shapiro at an Antitrust Division meeting.

Antitrust Division section chiefs meet with Assistant Attorney General Christine Varney and Deputy Assistant Attorneys General.

Assistant Chief Howard Blumenthal gives a presentation to Deputy Assistant Attorney General Scott D. Hammond (seated immediately to Mr. Blumenthal’s left) and other Division managers and staff.