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July 02, 2025 / Press Releases
Trump’s CFPB Once Again Harms Servicemembers
The Consumer Federation of America released the following statement in response to today’s decision by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to withdraw the 2024 consent order filed against Navy Federal Credit Union (NFCU) for charging illegal surprise overdraft fees.
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February 08, 2001 / Press Releases
Anti-Competitive State Laws Cost New Car Buyers More Than $20 Billion Per Year
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June 25, 1997 / Press Releases
Congressional Proposal Does Little to Protect Consumers from Unknowingly Purchasing Wrecked Cars
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January 18, 2000 / Press Releases
Consumer Restraint Pressures Lenders to Reduce Credit Card Marketing and Credit Extension
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June 08, 1999 / Press Releases
Credit Card Debt Imposes Huge Costs on Many College Students
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April 29, 1999 / Press Releases
Debtors Exercise Restraint While Credit Card Issuers Expand Marketing Lines of Credit and Profitability
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November 05, 1998 / Press Releases
Card Issuers Hike Fees and Rates to Bolster Profits
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December 16, 1997 / Press Releases
Credit Card Debt Escalates in 1997, Burdening Many Xmas Shoppers
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July 25, 2000 / Press Releases
Baby Bath Seats Give Parents False Sense of Safety
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December 02, 1999 / Press Releases
Bunk Beds To Be Subject to Federal Safety Requirements
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June 15, 2000 / Press Releases
Public Playgrounds Place Children At Risk
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June 13, 2025 / Press Releases
Consumer Advocates Demand Investigation into Blatant Deception by AI Companies Offering Therapy Bot Characters
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June 13, 2025 / Press Releases
Federal Court Rules Unlawful Firings of CPSC Commissioners
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June 16, 2025 / Press Releases
CFA Applauds American Medical Association’s Resolution in Support of Consumers Right to Know About Alcoholic Beverages  
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June 23, 2025 / Press Releases
CFA Statement on Dangerous Decision by Senate Parliamentarian to Allow Moratorium on State AI Laws in Budget Bill
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June 26, 2025 / Press Releases
Top Consumer Complaints: CFA Report Reveals Rising Harms Amid Regulatory Rollbacks
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June 30, 2025 / Press Releases
New AI Moratorium Deal Makes Provision More Dangerous for Consumers
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July 01, 2025 / Press Releases
CFA Statement on Resounding Rebuke of AI Regulation Moratorium in the Senate
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July 03, 2025 / Press Releases
Transatlantic Consumer Groups Call for Stronger Regulation of Online Marketplaces Amid Surge in Unsafe Products
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July 03, 2025 / Press Releases
Trump's Budget Bill 'Devastating for the American Consumer'
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June 11, 1998 / Press Releases
Public Playgrounds Place Children at Risk
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August 21, 1997 / Press Releases
Check Cashers Charge High Rates to Cash Checks, Lend Money
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June 03, 1999 / Press Releases
Most States Receive Failing Grades for Information on Insurance Service
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October 12, 2002 / Press Releases
Statement of CFA's Carol Tucker Foreman on Sen. Durbin Bill Requiring Pre-Market Approval of Biotech Plants
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October 14, 2002 / Press Releases
CFA's Carol Tucker Foreman on Listeria Recall: 120 Illnesses, 13 Deaths Might Have Been Avoided if USDA Had Issued Testing Regulation
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July 24, 2002 / Press Releases
Statement of CFA’s Carol Tucker Foreman On Selection of Dr. Garry McKee as FSIS Administrator
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August 20, 2002 / Press Releases
Injuries and Deaths from All-Terrain Vehicles Are Increasing Dramatically
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June 20, 2002 / Press Releases
Majority of Public Playgrounds Surveyed Place Children at Risk
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August 15, 2002 / Press Releases
Credit Card Issuers Expand Marketing and Available Credit While Consumers Increasingly Say No
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October 29, 2002 / Press Releases
Consumer Federation of America Applauds Comptroller For Another Crackdown on Payday Lending
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October 03, 2002 / Press Releases
Payday Lenders Shred Consumer Safety Net
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September 06, 2002 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Criticize Proposed IRS Pact with Commercial Preparers to Provide E-file Services
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July 22, 2002 / Press Releases
While Markets Plunge, Special Interest Groups Seek to Weaken Corporate Reform Legislation in Closed-Door Negotiations
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July 15, 2002 / Press Releases
Landmark Corporate Reform Bill Heads Toward Passage in Senate
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August 29, 2002 / Press Releases
Black Americans Hold Much Less Wealth Than Other Americans
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July 19, 2002 / Press Releases
Statement of CFA's Carol Tucker Foreman on ConAgra Ground Beef Recall
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July 10, 2002 / Press Releases
Statement of CFA's Carol Tucker Foreman on GAO Report Highlighting Serious Problems in USDA's Meat Inspection System
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July 01, 2002 / Press Releases
Administration's Broadband Policy Would Strangle ISPs, Destroy Competitive Internet Marketplace
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February 27, 2001 / Press Releases
Credit Card Issuers Aggressively Expand Marketing and Lines of Credit on Eve of New Bankruptcy Restrictions
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September 18, 2002 / Press Releases
Federal Push for Electricity Deregulation Will Cost Consumers Tens of Billions
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May 03, 2001 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Warn of Continued Hazards on America's Playgrounds
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August 28, 2002 / Press Releases
Diverse Groups Call On Daschle, Hastert Not to Restrict Personal Bankruptcy at a Time of Economic Uncertainty and Corporate Scandals
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November 01, 2001 / Press Releases
EPA Holds The Line on Arsenic in Drinking Water: Public Outcry Effective In Halting Move to Weaken Standard
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February 04, 2003 / Press Releases
FY 2004 USDA Budget: 'Administration Cuts Appropriations for Food Safety'
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January 28, 2003 / Press Releases
Statement on Settlement Of Nebraska Beef Case and Funding Food Safety with User Fees
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February 05, 2003 / Press Releases
ATV Safety Picture Only Gets Bleaker: Injuries and Risks Up Significantly Concludes Comprehensive Government Assessment
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December 04, 2002 / Press Releases
Don't Put an ATV on Your List this Holiday Season, ATV Dealers Fail to Warn Parents of Potential Dangers
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March 10, 2003 / Press Releases
Representative Moran and Senator Landrieu Reintroduce Product Safety Card Legislation
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November 25, 2002 / Press Releases
Home Improvement Complaints Top 2002 NACAA/CFA's Annual Consumer Complaint List
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March 17, 2003 / Press Releases
New FDIC Guidelines Allow Payday Lenders to Ignore State Laws
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January 31, 2003 / Press Releases
Consumer Federation of America Applauds Comptroller Action to Halt Rent-A-Bank Payday Lending by Peoples National Bank of Paris, TX
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January 07, 2003 / Press Releases
Consumer and Community Groups Call on Office of Thrift Supervision to Halt Rent-a-Bank Payday Lending by Ohio Thrift
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November 18, 2002 / Press Releases
Consumers Say They Will Spend A Little Less Than Last Year During the Holiday Season
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March 19, 2003 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Alert Treasury of Privacy Violations by Free File Tax Preparation Websites
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March 19, 2003 / Press Releases
CFA: House Set To Pass Bankruptcy Bill That Will Harm Families Hit By Financial Misfortune
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January 28, 2003 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Urge Federal Reserve Board to Stop Abusive Bank Overdraft Charges
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January 16, 2003 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Question the 'Free' in the IRS 'Free File' Program
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December 16, 2002 / Press Releases
Public Opinion, Legal Principles and Economic Analysis Support Media Ownership Rules
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November 14, 2002 / Press Releases
Federal Electricity Proposal Risky for Consumers
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October 31, 2002 / Press Releases
FCC Proposals to Weaken Media Ownership Rules Will Undermine Media Diversity
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March 04, 2003 / Press Releases
As the Economy Stumbles, Diverse Groups Urge House Leaders to Reject Unbalanced Bankruptcy Legislation
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December 17, 2002 / Press Releases
Millions of Americans Jeopardized by Inaccurate Credit Scores
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January 30, 2003 / Press Releases
Quick Tax Loans Cost Taxpayers Almost $2 Billion
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July 03, 2003 / Press Releases
Kraft Foods Announcement on Portion Sizes, Marketing and Fat Content of Products
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August 20, 2003 / Press Releases
New Report Challenges Industry's Dangerous Response to ATV Safety Crisis
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June 05, 2003 / Press Releases
Spiraling ATV Deaths and Injuries Indict Industry's Voluntary Approach to Safety
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April 10, 2003 / Press Releases
First-Ever Study of Credit Counseling Finds High Fees, Bad Advice and Other Abuses By New Breed of "Non-Profit" Agencies
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July 02, 2003 / Press Releases
FDIC Guidelines Turn Up the Heat on Rent-a-Bank Payday Lending
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April 15, 2003 / Press Releases
Consumer and Community Groups Call on Federal Reserve Board to Halt Rent-a-Bank Payday Lending By Delaware Bank
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July 09, 2003 / Press Releases
Many State Legislators Involved with National Insurance Organization Have Close Ties to Insurance Industry
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July 11, 2003 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Charge Audit Firm With Undermining Key Auditor Independence Reform
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July 23, 2003 / Press Releases
Investors Waste Hundreds of Millions Annually on Over-Priced Money Market and S&P 500 Index Funds
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July 10, 2003 / Press Releases
Response to House Subcommittee Mark-Up of SEC Civil Enforcement Authority Bill
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May 13, 2003 / Press Releases
Survey Finds Growing Concern About Personal Finances, Especially Among the Young and the Least Affluent
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April 16, 2003 / Press Releases
New Report Shows Consumers Underestimate the Value of Comparison Shopping
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September 18, 2003 / Press Releases
What Consumers Should Do To Get Fair Claims Payment In The Wake Of Hurricane Isabel
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May 21, 2003 / Press Releases
Green Light for Mergers Could Result in Media Giant Dominating 100 Local Markets
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April 24, 2003 / Press Releases
NAS Tells Congress to Give USDA Authority to Set, Implement and Enforce Food Safety Performance Standards
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July 14, 2003 / Press Releases
Consumer and Community Groups Call on FDIC to Enforce its New Payday Loan Guidelines in CRA Review of Venture Bank and Advance America
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June 09, 2003 / Press Releases
Leading National Consumer Groups Charge Audit Firm with Undermining Key Auditor Independence Reform, Urge SEC To Investigate, Call a Halt to Abusive Practices
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July 28, 2003 / Press Releases
Survey Shows Consumers Lack Essential Knowledge on Credit Reporting and Credit Scores
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April 21, 2003 / Press Releases
Home Insurance Rates Rise Sharply
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July 17, 2003 / Press Releases
Action Needed to Prevent Childhood Food Choking Deaths: Manufacturers Urged to Label Choking Hazards with Warnings
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January 07, 2004 / Press Releases
CFA Supports Country of Origin Labeling for Food
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December 06, 2003 / Press Releases
Consumers Want Country of Origin Labeling
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December 25, 2003 / Press Releases
Statement on BSE Infected Cow in the US
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October 22, 2003 / Press Releases
Statement on FDA Listeria Risk Assessment
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November 07, 2003 / Press Releases
Consumer and Conservation Groups Join Doctors in Urging the Consumer Product Safety Commission to Take a New Approach to ATV Safety at Hearing in New Mexico
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October 28, 2003 / Press Releases
2002 is Record-Breaking Year for Serious ATV Injuries and Deaths
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October 21, 2003 / Press Releases
US CPSC Unanimous Vote to Move Forward on Mandatory Safety Standards for Baby Bath Seats
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October 22, 2003 / Press Releases
Defeat of Class Action Bill Signals Win for Consumers
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December 22, 2003 / Press Releases
Criticisms of Fee Reductions in Alliance Settlement are Baseless
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December 31, 2003 / Press Releases
CFA Has Long Advocated Steps That USDA Is Now Taking
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November 25, 2003 / Press Releases
Leading Consumer Groups Outline Mutual Fund Reform Agenda
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November 24, 2003 / Press Releases
Automobile Sales Complaints Top 2003 NACAA/CFA’s Annual Consumer Complaint List
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October 31, 2003 / Press Releases
FDA’s Risk Assessment on Animal Cloning
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October 17, 2003 / Press Releases
Statement on USDA’s Listeria Numbers
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November 17, 2003 / Press Releases
New Analysis Reveals Wealth Gap Between Hispanic and Other Americans
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October 29, 2003 / Press Releases
More African-Americans Save and Begin to Close Wealth Gap
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October 06, 2003 / Press Releases
Middle Americans Become More Financially Prudent and Build More Wealth During Economic Boom, Yet Many Worry About Finances Today
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November 04, 2003 / Press Releases
Consumer Federation Calls For a Stronger Senate Credit Reporting Bill -- Urges Senate to Pass Feinstein-Boxer Privacy Amendment
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September 23, 2003 / Press Releases
Consumer Federation Calls For A Stronger Senate Credit Reporting Bill
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December 01, 2003 / Press Releases
Survey Finds Lack of Consumer Understanding About Credit Counseling
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June 16, 2004 / Press Releases
Voluntary COOL Not an Effective Solution
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January 21, 2004 / Press Releases
Statement of CFA's Carol Tucker Foreman on Country of Origin Labeling
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April 30, 2004 / Press Releases
Statement of CFA's Carol Tucker Foreman on CDC FoodNet Data
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January 23, 2004 / Press Releases
CFA Statement in Support of Downed Animal Protection Act
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February 02, 2004 / Press Releases
CFA and Danny Foundation Applaud the Introduction of Legislation to Reduce Infant Injuries and Deaths
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March 31, 2004 / Press Releases
Payday Lenders Use FDIC Banks and Sham Rebates to Peddle Exorbitantly Priced Small Loans
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April 19, 2004 / Press Releases
CFA Study Finds No Need to Keep Taxpayers on the Hook for Billions in Terrorism Insurance Losses
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February 17, 2004 / Press Releases
New Research Shows Growing Wealth Gap Between the Poor and the Rest of America
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July 01, 2004 / Press Releases
CFA To Congress: Rushing to Renew Terror Insurance Law Will Harm Taxpayers
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June 24, 2004 / Press Releases
Policy Leaders Identify Open Architecture as the Key to Internet’s Broadband Future
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May 26, 2004 / Press Releases
Bush Administration Actions on Mad Cow Raise Questions of Competence and Credibility
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March 18, 2004 / Press Releases
CFA Supports Bono/Hooley COOL Enhancement Act
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January 30, 2004 / Press Releases
Extreme Cold Weather Forcing Consumers to Pay More in Heating Costs--CFA Releases 10 Tips to Reduce Home Energy Bills
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January 12, 2004 / Press Releases
Research Shows That Women On Their Own Face Financial Challenges
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March 30, 2004 / Press Releases
President Bush's Goal of Affordable, High-Speed Internet Access for All Americans Contradicts Administration Policies
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January 29, 2004 / Press Releases
Quick Tax Loans Drain Over a Billion From American Workers
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March 17, 2004 / Press Releases
Fishbein Speaks Out Against U.S. Comptroller's Attempt to Preempt State Consumer Regulation of Banks
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January 14, 2004 / Press Releases
SEC Continues to Ignore Mutual Fund Shareholder Concerns, Nation's Leading Consumer and Investor Groups Charge
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July 09, 2004 / Press Releases
Bush Administration Stalls Action on BSE Feed Protection Until The Last Mad Cow Comes Home
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January 23, 2004 / Press Releases
A Mandatory Animal Identification System Is Essential To Protect Public and Animal Health
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December 14, 2004 / Press Releases
CFA's Carol Tucker Foreman on Nomination of Michael Leavitt for Secretary of Health and Human Services
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October 07, 2004 / Press Releases
CFA Supports Safe Food Act of 2004
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September 09, 2004 / Press Releases
Banking Regulators' Proposed Rule Change Will Reduce Consumer Access to Mainstream Financial Services In Urban and Rural Communities
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November 30, 2004 / Press Releases
Consumers at Risk from Online Payday Lending CFA Survey of 100 Internet Payday Loan Sites
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July 21, 2004 / Press Releases
Senators Tell FDIC to Stop Letting Payday Lenders Rent Bank Charters
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November 22, 2004 / Press Releases
Statement of CFA's Carol Tucker Foreman on Negative BSE Test Result
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November 15, 2004 / Press Releases
Statement of CFA's Carol Tucker Foreman on Resignation of Ann Veneman as Secretary of Agriculture
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July 27, 2004 / Press Releases
Report Finds Discrimination in Honda Auto Loan Markups
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July 26, 2004 / Press Releases
Lower-Income and Minority Consumers Most Likely to Prefer and Underestimate Risks of Adjustable Rate Mortgages
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October 21, 2004 / Press Releases
Public Opinion Supports the Bold Aspiration for the First Amendment
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September 28, 2004 / Press Releases
Six National Groups Join Together for First-Ever Consumer Agenda
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October 14, 2004 / Press Releases
Consumers Face Higher Internet Prices and Fewer Choices Under Today's FCC Broadband Deregulations Decision
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October 27, 2004 / Press Releases
CFA Calls On Congress To Unleash the Federal Trade Commission, Kill Deregulatory Proposals
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August 12, 2004 / Press Releases
Insurance Industry Is Deceiving Congress About Need to Extend Terror Insurance Law Prematurely
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October 07, 2004 / Press Releases
SEC Urged To Scrap Anti-Investor Rule That Leaves Broker Customers with Inadequate Protections
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July 20, 2004 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Express Support for FPA Petition to Rescind Illegal Broker Exemption from the Investment Advisers Act
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September 21, 2004 / Press Releases
Most Consumers Do Not Understand Credit Scores According to a New Comprehensive Survey
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August 18, 2004 / Press Releases
What Consumers Should Do to Get Fair Claims Payment in the Wake of Hurricane Charley
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August 24, 2004 / Press Releases
Check 21 Law Benefits Banks But Will Mean More Bounced Checks & Fees for Consumers
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August 06, 2004 / Press Releases
Federal Reserve Bank Overdraft Loan Proposals Fail to Protect Consumers
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February 07, 2005 / Press Releases
In Response to Significant, Upcoming Pepco Rate Increase, CFA Releases List of 10 Ways For DC Consumers To Reduce Electricity Bills
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February 18, 2005 / Press Releases
CFA Supports Joint Resolution on Canadian Border Rule
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March 22, 2005 / Press Releases
Consumer Product Agency Holds Hearing About National ATV Safety Standard
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March 16, 2005 / Press Releases
Doctors Nationwide Call on CPSC to Act on ATV Safety Petition Commission Will Hold Critical Meeting Next Week
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February 08, 2005 / Press Releases
Federal Consumer Watchdog Agency Turns Blind Eye to ATV Safety
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December 21, 2004 / Press Releases
ATVs Can Make Holidays Less Than Happy for Children and Families
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February 01, 2005 / Press Releases
Home Improvement Complaints Top 2005 NACAA/CFA's Annual Consumer Complaint List
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February 17, 2005 / Press Releases
House Passage of Class Action Bill Signals Loss for Consumers
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February 10, 2005 / Press Releases
Passage of Class Action Bill Signals Loss for Consumers
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March 22, 2005 / Press Releases
Firms Under Assault for Abusive Practices Find New Lease on Life: For-Profit Credit Counseling
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April 16, 2005 / Press Releases
Declines in E. coli Food Poisoning, Increases in Multi-Drug Resistant Salmonella Newport
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April 11, 2005 / Press Releases
Americans Score Poorly On Saving Money Test
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February 24, 2005 / Press Releases
Higher Agent/Broker Commissions in Home and Auto Insurance Often Mean Higher Rates, But Not Better Service
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January 26, 2005 / Press Releases
CFA Study Finds Controversial Contingency Payments Widely Used in Sales of Home and Auto Insurance
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December 22, 2004 / Press Releases
CFA Issues Statement Praising SEC Decision to Clarify Limits on Brokers' Advisory Services
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March 15, 2005 / Press Releases
Many Americans Misunderstand Credit Scores According to New National Survey
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January 18, 2005 / Press Releases
Refund Anticipation Loans: Still a Bad Deal
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December 14, 2004 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Praise SEC for Testing Proposed Point-of-Sale Disclosures
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April 14, 2005 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Urge House Not to Reward Abusive Lenders by Passing Bankruptcy Bill
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February 28, 2005 / Press Releases
Bankruptcy Bill on Senate Floor Will Erect Harsh New Barriers and Reward Abusive Lenders
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May 06, 2005 / Press Releases
CFA Opposes Meat Promotion Act
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August 03, 2005 / Press Releases
CFA Statement on Appointment of Dr. Barbara Masters to FSIS Administrator
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September 14, 2005 / Press Releases
Release of the 2004 Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Data
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April 20, 2005 / Press Releases
Bill Offered Takes the Right Approach to Addressing Predatory Mortgage Lending
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August 31, 2005 / Press Releases
CFA Statement on USDA Animal ID System
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April 27, 2005 / Press Releases
New Survey Finds Insufficient Savings for Emergencies Major Cause of Financial Worry Among Younger Women
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April 17, 2005 / Press Releases
Loans Secured by Car Titles Trap Borrowers in Cycle of Debt
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September 01, 2005 / Press Releases
New Report Shows Nearly Three-Quarters of Americans Concerned About Future Gas Prices
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June 30, 2005 / Press Releases
Treasury Department Releases Study on the Future of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act
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May 02, 2005 / Press Releases
Consumer, Labor, Civil Rights and Community Groups Join Forces to Oppose House Insurance Deregulation Bill
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September 20, 2005 / Press Releases
Consumer Understanding of and Access to Credit Scores Improves Over Past Year but Still Insufficient
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July 05, 2005 / Press Releases
National Consumer Law Center Report Documents IRS Subsidy to Refund Anticipation Loan (RAL) Industry
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August 30, 2005 / Press Releases
What Consumers Should Do to Get Fair Claims Payment in the Wake of Hurricane Katrina
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September 08, 2005 / Press Releases
New Report Finds Pricing in the Subprime Mortgage Market Varies Greatly Between US Cities
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May 16, 2005 / Press Releases
CFA Supports Senator Akaka's Mutual Fund Transparency Act of 2005
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July 07, 2005 / Press Releases
Consumer Advocates Urge Immediate Recall for Baby Bath Seats After New Model is Linked to Over 70 Incidents
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June 24, 2005 / Press Releases
Statement of Carol Tucker Foreman on Positive BSE Test Results
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September 07, 2005 / Press Releases
Congress Should Give Katrina Victims Financial Relief by Delaying Severe New Bankruptcy Law
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April 20, 2005 / Press Releases
CFA Statement Regarding the Signing of the Bankruptcy Bill into Law
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June 09, 2005 / Press Releases
New Study: Most Big Banks Level High "Courtesy Overdraft" Loan Fees Without Consumers' Permission
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October 05, 2005 / Press Releases
Bush Administration Again Puts Cattle Industry Concerns Ahead of Public Health
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May 07, 2007 / Press Releases
African-Americans Pay Higher Auto Loan Rates But Can Take Steps to Reduce This Expense
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January 09, 2006 / Press Releases
How Americans View Personal Wealth v. How Financial Planners View This Wealth
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November 21, 2005 / Press Releases
Consumers Say: Less Likely to Spend More This Holiday Season Than Last
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January 18, 2006 / Press Releases
Survey: Consumers Want Congress to Protect Right to Access Information, Services on the Internet
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November 17, 2005 / Press Releases
Latest Predatory Lenders Drive Borrowers into Debt With High-Cost Loans Secured by Cars
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January 19, 2006 / Press Releases
Rising Gas Prices Should Lower Auto Insurance Rates for Many Consumers
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December 27, 2005 / Press Releases
12 Simple Tips That Can Reduce Dependence on Foreign Oil and Save Consumers Billions of Dollars
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December 19, 2005 / Press Releases
J. Robert Hunter on the Agreement to Renew a Less Generous Terrorism Risk Insurance Act
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December 07, 2005 / Press Releases
Consumer CFA Opposes House Legislation to Expand Insurance Industry Subsidies Under Terror Insurance Law
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November 15, 2005 / Press Releases
Pressure Building on Congress to Establish Taxpayer-Funded Catastrophe Insurance Program
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November 02, 2005 / Press Releases
Congressional Debate on Future of Terror Insurance Law Begins
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February 02, 2006 / Press Releases
Quick Tax Loans Skim Billions from Taxpayer Refunds
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September 29, 2005 / Press Releases
Statement of J. Robert Hunter on Legislation to Retroactively Provide Flood Insurance to Properties Damaged By Hurricanes Katrina and Rita
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September 22, 2005 / Press Releases
Consumer Organizations Call on Insurance Commissioners to Protect Homeowners Devastated by Hurricane Katrina
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December 20, 2005 / Press Releases
Interagency Guidance on Nontraditional Mortgage Products Released
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October 14, 2005 / Press Releases
Hurricanes Katrina and Rita Won't Derail Huge Profits for Property/Casualty Insurers
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January 12, 2006 / Press Releases
CFA to State Leaders: Don’t Drop the Ball in Preparing for End of Nation’s Terrorism Insurance Law
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October 07, 2005 / Press Releases
ATV Injuries and Deaths Spiral Upward
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January 17, 2006 / Press Releases
CFA and S.T.O.P. Urge FDA to Prohibit Use of Carbon Monoxide in Fresh Meat Packaging
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June 19, 2006 / Press Releases
New CFA Analysis of Real Estate Cartel Explains How It Can Set Prices
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March 20, 2006 / Press Releases
GEICO Ties Insurance Rates to Education, Occupation
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May 01, 2006 / Press Releases
CFA Launches New Web Site on Payday Lending for Consumers
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March 09, 2006 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Demand Improvements to IRS “Privacy” Rule Proposal
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May 25, 2006 / Press Releases
CFA Releases Blueprint for Lowering Gasoline Costs Through Reduced Oil Consumption and Imports
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May 08, 2006 / Press Releases
50 MPG Feasible, Affordable and Economic
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February 27, 2006 / Press Releases
New Report Shows That Within Vehicle Class, Fuel Efficiency Varies Widely
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May 09, 2006 / Press Releases
Consumers, Regulators, and Industry Groups Join to Produce Investor Education Brochure
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April 21, 2006 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Support Free Direct Electronic Filing with IRS
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April 03, 2006 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups to Testify Before the IRS on Plan to Weaken Taxpayer Privacy Rules
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March 08, 2006 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Demand Improvements to IRS "Privacy" Rule Proposal
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April 04, 2006 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Press States to Take Action on Unfair Insurance Rating Practices by Insurers and Third Party Organizations
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May 24, 2006 / Press Releases
New Analysis of Non-Traditional Mortgage Borrowers Shows Less Wealthy, Weaker Credit Than Industry Suggests
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June 12, 2006 / Press Releases
Investors' Mutual Fund Purchase Practices at Odds with Investor Educators' Recommendations
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May 16, 2006 / Press Releases
CFA Urges Wal-Mart to Come Clean on CO-Treated Meat
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April 13, 2006 / Press Releases
US Failed to Meet Healthy People Goal of Reducing Listeria
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April 05, 2006 / Press Releases
CFA Highlights Leading Supermarket Chains That Refuse To Sell Carbon Monoxide-Treated Meat
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March 13, 2006 / Press Releases
Three Cases of Mad Cow Disease and Still No Animal ID System
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March 08, 2006 / Press Releases
Congress Takes a Bite Out of Consumers' Food Safety Protections
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June 12, 2006 / Press Releases
CFA and American Express Report on First Phase of Research on Consumer Credit Counseling Effectiveness
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July 25, 2006 / Press Releases
CFA Congressional Testimony Calls Real Estate Brokerage System Cockamamie
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July 21, 2006 / Press Releases
State Real Estate Regulation Dominated by Industry
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November 21, 2006 / Press Releases
Holiday Spending Likely to Rise Moderately in 2006
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September 29, 2006 / Press Releases
Congress Poised to Enact Historic Predatory Lending Protections for Military Families
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September 07, 2006 / Press Releases
CFA Joins Department of Defense in Supporting Protections Against Predatory Lending for Service Members
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November 13, 2006 / Press Releases
Consumers Still Greatly Concerned About Better Gas Mileage and Oil Imports Despite Falling Gas Prices
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August 08, 2006 / Press Releases
Oil Giants Continue to Benefit from US Energy Policy While Consumers and the Nation Suffer
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November 28, 2006 / Press Releases
Consumer Advocates Warn Taxpayers Against New "Pay Stub" Refund Anticipation Loans
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December 07, 2006 / Press Releases
Women More Likely to Receive Subprime Home Loans, Disparity Highest for Women with Highest Income
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September 05, 2006 / Press Releases
300-City Report Documents Pricing Variation in the Subprime Mortgage Market between Regions, States and Cities Throughout the U.S.
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November 30, 2006 / Press Releases
Reaction of CFA's Barbara Roper to Recommendations of the Committee on Capital Markets Regulation
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December 06, 2006 / Press Releases
ATV Injuries and Deaths Slightly Increased, ATVs Are Not Toys
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October 23, 2006 / Press Releases
Public is Against Cloned Food, But FDA is Threatening to Impose This Questionable "Benefit" on US
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October 17, 2006 / Press Releases
CFA’s Carol Tucker Foreman on FDA’s Intention to Foist Meat and Milk From Cloned Animals on Unwilling Public
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October 04, 2006 / Press Releases
Consumer Guide to Avian Influenza Brochure
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September 28, 2006 / Press Releases
Statement of CFA's Carol Tucker Foreman on OIG Report on State Meat Inspection Programs
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September 25, 2006 / Press Releases
Consumer Federation of America Announces Coalition for a Stronger FDA
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September 25, 2006 / Press Releases
Most Consumers Are Concerned About Practice of Adding Carbon Monoxide to Meat, New Survey Finds
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July 20, 2006 / Press Releases
USDA Decision to Reduce Mad Cow Testing Based on Faulty Premise
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June 30, 2006 / Press Releases
US Court of Appeals Rejects Efforts of Bush Administration Food Safety Officials to Conceal Records of Meetings with Industry Lobbyists
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December 13, 2006 / Press Releases
Nontraditional Real Estate Brokers More Active Despite Industry Efforts to Stop Them
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February 26, 2007 / Press Releases
America Saves Week Press Statements
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February 26, 2007 / Press Releases
National Survey Receals Emergency Savings Needs and Effective Saver Strategies
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March 07, 2007 / Press Releases
Levin Hearing Exposes Widespread Credit Card Abuses
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February 05, 2007 / Press Releases
Down, But Not Gone: Quick Tax Refund Loans Continue to Gouge Taxpayers and Military
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January 16, 2007 / Press Releases
Down But Not Gone: Quick Tax Refund Loans Continue to Gouge Taxpayers
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February 27, 2007 / Press Releases
CFA Files Supreme Court Brief to Stop Industry Efforts to Increase Consumer Prices and Undermine Retail Competition
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April 12, 2007 / Press Releases
Fix Bankruptcy Laws So Hundreds of Thousands of Americans Can Avoid Home Foreclosures
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March 29, 2007 / Press Releases
CFA Calls on House Leaders to Stop Insurance Companies from Abusing Flood Insurance Program
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March 28, 2007 / Press Releases
State Insurance Regulators Fail to Protect Consumers from Excessive Property Insurance Rates Based on Discredited Hurricane Projections
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January 08, 2007 / Press Releases
Insurers Increase Profits to Record Levels by Overpricing Policies and Shifting Costs to Consumers and Taxpayers
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April 05, 2007 / Press Releases
Most Kitchen Ranges Pose Serious Threat to Millions of Americans, Consumer Groups Warn
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April 04, 2007 / Press Releases
FDA Provides 30 Day Extension for Public Comments on Cloning
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February 15, 2007 / Press Releases
CFA Supports Cloned Food Labeling Act in House
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February 07, 2007 / Press Releases
CFA Urges Consumers to Contact FDA About Cloning
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January 26, 2007 / Press Releases
CFA Praises Cloned Food Labeling Act
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December 27, 2006 / Press Releases
CFA Statement on the FDA's Decision to Permit Meat and Milk from Cloned Animals to Be Used in Food
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February 15, 2007 / Press Releases
CFA Supports Efforts to Modernize the Food Safety System
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February 08, 2007 / Press Releases
CFA's Carol Tucker Foreman to Testify Before House Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee
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February 22, 2007 / Press Releases
Statement on USDA Roll-Out of Risk-Based Inspection
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June 04, 2007 / Press Releases
Most Consumers View Real Estate Industry and Services Favorably but Understand Them Poorly and Object to Specific Practices
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May 15, 2007 / Press Releases
Levin Bill Attacks Widespread Credit Card Abuses
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June 27, 2007 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Applaud Legislation to Halt Check Kiting for Loans
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June 12, 2007 / Press Releases
Pentagon Rules Will Leave Military Families Unprotected
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July 26, 2007 / Press Releases
Timing of Fuel Economy Increases Critical to Success
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July 25, 2007 / Press Releases
Florida's Stake in the Fuel Economy Battle
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July 17, 2007 / Press Releases
U.S. Automakers Show No Response to Consumer Demand for Improved Fuel Economy
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June 19, 2007 / Press Releases
Automakers Attempt to Slash Oil Savings in Senate Energy Bill
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June 13, 2007 / Press Releases
Rural Households Hit Harder by Rising Gas Prices
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June 06, 2007 / Press Releases
Mark Cooper's Statement from Fuel Economy Press Conference
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June 04, 2007 / Press Releases
Consumer Costs of a Ten in Ten MPG Mandate are Completely Offset by Fuel Savings
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May 21, 2007 / Press Releases
Americans Alarmed About Dependence on Oil Imports and Resulting High Gas Prices and Funding Terrorism
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July 24, 2007 / Press Releases
Consumer and Civil Rights Groups Reject Federal Report on Insurance Credit Scoring
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July 19, 2007 / Press Releases
Consumer Understanding of Credit Scores Remains Poor
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July 18, 2007 / Press Releases
New Study Cites Allstate As A Leader In Anti-Consumer Insurance Practices
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April 26, 2007 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Warn that Michael Baroody is the Wrong Man to Lead the US CPSC
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July 26, 2007 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups and Trade Unions Blast Farm Bill's Backdoor Effort to Dismantle Federal Meat and Poultry Inspection System
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July 17, 2007 / Press Releases
CFA Praises Efforts to Increase FDA Budget
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April 12, 2007 / Press Releases
US Progress on Foodborne Illness Stalls
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December 14, 2007 / Press Releases
A Dramatic Shift in Energy Policy
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December 10, 2007 / Press Releases
More Than Half of Americans Say They are Not Saving Adequately
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November 19, 2007 / Press Releases
Rising Energy Costs Dampen Holiday Spending Plans
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September 27, 2007 / Press Releases
Military Lending Act to Take Effect October 1
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September 04, 2007 / Press Releases
CFA and Consumer Groups Respond to Department of Defense Regulations on Predatory Lending
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December 18, 2007 / Press Releases
Historic Energy Bill Passed Today – Impact Depends on Agencies
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December 03, 2007 / Press Releases
Consumer Federation Applauds Landmark Congressional Accord on Vehicle Fuel Economy Standards
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November 26, 2007 / Press Releases
CFA Calls on All 50 States to Adopt the California Clean Cars Program
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October 30, 2007 / Press Releases
New CFA Report: Consumer Energy Costs Skyrocket; Strong Support for Congressional Action, Poll Shows
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September 07, 2007 / Press Releases
CBO Estimate Finds Terrorism Insurance Expansion Would Cost Taxpayers Tens of Billions
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January 07, 2008 / Press Releases
IRS May Take One Step Forward For Taxpayers On Predatory Loans, But Takes One Big Step Back On Privacy
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August 16, 2007 / Press Releases
Toy Safety Advice in Response to Chinese Product Recalls: America's Parents and Caregivers Need to be on Heightened Alert
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December 19, 2007 / Press Releases
Statement of Consumer and Scientific Groups on House Passage of CPSC Reform Bill
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October 30, 2007 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Applaud Senate Commerce Committee Passage of Comprehensive Product Safety Bill
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December 18, 2007 / Press Releases
Coalition Condemns FDA Plans for Cloned Foods as Irresponsible
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December 06, 2007 / Press Releases
Under Funded FDA Jeopardizes Food Safety
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October 23, 2007 / Press Releases
2007 Senate Farm Bill Proposal Re-enforces Food Safety Comes First
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October 02, 2007 / Press Releases
In Midst of Massive Meat Recall, Senate Considers Disemboweling Federal Meat Safety Standards
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October 01, 2007 / Press Releases
Massive Federal Recall Demonstrates Need to Strengthen, Not Dismantle Federal Food Safety System
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September 11, 2007 / Press Releases
Protect Our Health, Don't Disembowel Federal Meat and Poultry Inspection
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February 25, 2008 / Press Releases
Americans Report Their Savings Habits and Progress
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February 14, 2008 / Press Releases
Push to End Unfair Credit Card Interest Rate Hikes and Fees Gains Momentum
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February 01, 2008 / Press Releases
Maloney Bill Targets Credit Card Abuses
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April 24, 2008 / Press Releases
Nationwide Study of Auto Insurance Regulation Finds that Consumers Fare Better in States that Pre-Approve Rates
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April 21, 2008 / Press Releases
Ten Ways Drivers Can Cut Gasoline Costs and Gas Consumption
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April 21, 2008 / Press Releases
Consumers Want Fuel Economy They Can't Find
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April 08, 2008 / Press Releases
Tax Preparers Confuse and Abuse Mystery Shoppers in Durham and Philadelphia
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March 31, 2008 / Press Releases
CFA and NCLC Issue Annual Report on Refund Anticipation Loan Industry
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January 18, 2008 / Press Releases
Positive Improvements for Tax Refund Loans, But Consumers Still Warned to Avoid Them
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March 26, 2008 / Press Releases
Despite Supply Glut, Consumers Face Soaring Gasoline Prices, New Report Finds
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January 30, 2008 / Press Releases
Report Documents 316,000 Subprime California Loans Originated in 2006 Poised for Payment Shock in 2008
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January 10, 2008 / Press Releases
Insurers Maintain Record Profits in 2007 by Overpricing Policies and Underpaying Claims
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March 06, 2008 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Call on New York Insurance Superintendent to End Overcharges that are Among the Worst in the Country
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March 31, 2008 / Press Releases
Response to the Department of the Treasury's Blueprint for a Modernized Financial Regulatory Structure
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March 06, 2008 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Applaud Senate on Passage of Strong Bi-Partisan Product Safety Legislation
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February 29, 2008 / Press Releases
Consumer, Safety Groups Call Foul on False Attacks on Product Safety Reform Bill
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January 15, 2008 / Press Releases
FDA Forces Food from Cloned Animals and Progeny on the Public
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April 11, 2008 / Press Releases
2007 CDC FoodNet Data Shows Seven Years of Failure and Thousands of Unnecessary Deaths
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February 19, 2008 / Press Releases
Largest Recall in U.S. History Further Proof that Food Safety System is Failing Consumers
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May 02, 2008 / Press Releases
Regulators' Overdraft Proposal Falls Short: Fails to Protect Consumers from Unwanted Credit
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July 28, 2008 / Press Releases
House Committee to Consider Landmark Credit Card Legislation
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July 23, 2008 / Press Releases
Over 30,000 Consumers Flood the Federal Reserve Board with Complaints About Abusive Credit Card Practices
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May 02, 2008 / Press Releases
Banking Regulators Target Credit Card Abuses
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June 23, 2008 / Press Releases
New York State Legislature Advances Bill to Allow Huge Auto Insurance Rate Increases
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June 13, 2008 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Call on Governor Paterson to Rein in Excessive Automobile Insurance Rates
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June 10, 2008 / Press Releases
$4 Gallon Gas Should Lower Auto Insurance Rates for Many Consumers
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July 18, 2008 / Press Releases
Senator Durbin Introduces Quick Fix for Predatory Consumer Lending
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July 01, 2008 / Press Releases
Administration Fails to Follow Congressional Mandate
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July 10, 2008 / Press Releases
La Comprensión de la Calificación del Crédito por Parte del Consumidor, Mejora Pero Aún es Baja
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July 10, 2008 / Press Releases
Consumer Understanding of Credit Scores Improves but Remains Poor
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June 30, 2008 / Press Releases
CFA Reveals Alcohol, Calories and Carbs in Top Selling Beer, Wine and Distilled Spirits Brands
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July 17, 2008 / Press Releases
Statement on Recent Federal Action to Provide Stand-by Support to Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
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July 23, 2008 / Press Releases
CPSC Data Shows Safety Recalls Increased 22% Over Last Year
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July 17, 2008 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Call on Congress to Finalize Product Safety Legislation Now
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July 11, 2008 / Press Releases
CFA Statement on USDA Announcement to Identify Retail Stores where Recalled Meat has been Sold
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July 03, 2008 / Press Releases
CFA Statement on the Need for a Standardized Traceability System for Produce
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June 27, 2008 / Press Releases
CFA Supports Linking National School Lunch Program and Animal ID
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June 02, 2008 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Angered by FDA and USDA Inaction on CO-Treated Meat
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May 08, 2008 / Press Releases
CFA Applauds Senator Kohl for Substantially Increasing FDA Funding
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June 06, 2008 / Press Releases
Public Interest & Privacy Groups Call on Congress to Investigate New Technology which Discloses Private and Personal Internet Activity without Notice
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September 22, 2008 / Press Releases
Hispanic Americans Pay Higher Used Car Loan Rates
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September 22, 2008 / Press Releases
Hispanos Pagan Intereses Más Altos en los Préstamos de Autos Usados
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December 02, 2008 / Press Releases
“Women on Their Own” in Much Worse Financial Condition Than Other Americans
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November 24, 2008 / Press Releases
Consumers Plan to Reduce Holiday Spending This Year
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September 23, 2008 / Press Releases
Credit Cardholders' Bill of Rights Passes the House of Representatives
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November 10, 2008 / Press Releases
Study Finds Significant Differences in Auto and Home Insurance Information Provided by States to Consumers
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August 27, 2008 / Press Releases
Scorecard Shows Many States Fail to Protect Consumers from Abusive Lending Practices
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August 18, 2008 / Press Releases
Administration's Proposed Fuel Economy Standard Denies Consumers and the Nation 150 Billion Gallons of Vital Energy Savings
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August 04, 2008 / Press Releases
Dramatic Shift to Fuel Efficient Vehicles Began in 2005
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September 30, 2008 / Press Releases
Statement of Chris Waldrop on the Implementation of Country of Origin Labeling
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July 30, 2008 / Press Releases
Statement of CFA Director of Housing on Enactment of the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008
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August 27, 2008 / Press Releases
Response to SEC Roadmap to Move to International Accounting Standards
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August 25, 2008 / Press Releases
Response to the SEC's Announcement that it had Signed a Mutual Recognition Agreement with Australia
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October 24, 2008 / Press Releases
ATV Injuries and Deaths Continue to Affect America's Families
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August 14, 2008 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Applaud President for Signing Strong Product Safety Bill Into Law
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July 31, 2008 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Applaud Senate Passage of Strong Product Safety Bill
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July 30, 2008 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Applaud House Passage of Strong Product Safety Bill
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August 20, 2008 / Press Releases
Consumer Federation of America Applauds Limits on Prerecorded Sales Calls
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December 03, 2008 / Press Releases
Statement of Jean Ann Fox, CFA Director of Financial Services, on FDIC Study of Bank Overdraft Programs
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August 06, 2008 / Press Releases
Overdraft Loan Fees Increase at Nation's Ten Largest Banks
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January 29, 2009 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Applaud Insurance Regulators' Decision to Keep Life Insurers Financially Strong
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December 29, 2008 / Press Releases
Insurance Regulators Warned Not to Weaken Financial Strength of Life Insurance; Consumer Groups Ask NAIC to Reject Pressure from Insurers
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February 23, 2009 / Press Releases
Second Annual America Saves Week Survey Reveals Adverse Impacts of Current Recession
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February 09, 2009 / Press Releases
CUNA and CFA Survey Shows Consumers Unaware of Upcoming Credit Card Protections, Taking Action to Protect Themselves from Recent Changes
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December 18, 2008 / Press Releases
Banking Regulators Finalize Rules on Credit Card Abuses
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February 03, 2009 / Press Releases
Despite $1.90 Pump Price, a Large Majority of Americans Remain Concerned About Gas Prices and Oil Import Dependence
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January 15, 2009 / Press Releases
Stimulus Bill Should Include Auto Buyback Program to Jump Start Car Sales and Reduce Dependence on Foreign Oil
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January 21, 2009 / Press Releases
Consumers Urged to Keep More of Their Tax Refunds by Avoiding Quickie Loans
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January 05, 2009 / Press Releases
Consumer Advocates Decry Use of Bailout Money to Make Predatory Loans to Working Poor Families
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January 16, 2009 / Press Releases
CFA Statement on the New California Senate Committee on Food and Agriculture
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February 18, 2009 / Press Releases
Obama Mortgage Relief Plan Offers Large Scale Approach That Could Help Millions of Homeowners
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February 20, 2009 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Advise Consumers to Check their Insurers' Financial Condition
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January 30, 2009 / Press Releases
Coalition of Public Interest Organizations Urge President Obama to Appoint New Leadership at the CPSC
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February 11, 2009 / Press Releases
CFA Applauds Shift to Preventive Food Safety System at FDA
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February 11, 2009 / Press Releases
CFA Urges Congress to Act Quickly to Reform FDA
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February 04, 2009 / Press Releases
CFA Supports Efforts to Modernize Food Safety System
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December 17, 2008 / Press Releases
CFA Praises Appointment of Tom Vilsack as Next Secretary of Agriculture
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December 12, 2008 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Call on Obama Administration to Take Action on Food Safety During First 100 Days
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December 11, 2008 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Urge Next Agriculture Secretary to Have Food Safety, Nutrition, Environmental Focus
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December 22, 2008 / Press Releases
Jury's Out on Regulators' New Proposal to Address Abusive Overdraft Loans
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May 21, 2009 / Press Releases
Enhanced Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Standards Can Save Consumers $200 Billion Per Year By 2030
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March 18, 2009 / Press Releases
To Catch a Thief: New analysis of a growing industry raises questions about claims and how services actually help consumers
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May 19, 2009 / Press Releases
Statement of Travis Plunkett on Passage of the Credit Cardholder's Bill of Rights by the Senate
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April 30, 2009 / Press Releases
Credit Cardholders' Bill of Rights Passed by the House of Representatives
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April 01, 2009 / Press Releases
Senate Committee Passes Landmark Credit Card Bill
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March 03, 2009 / Press Releases
Senate Panel to Consider Landmark Credit Card Bill: Consumer Groups Urge Support
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May 19, 2009 / Press Releases
Obama Fuel Economy Standard Will Save Consumers Nearly $500 Per Year in Gas Costs
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June 17, 2009 / Press Releases
Statement of CFA Director of Investor Protection Barbara Roper On the President's Plan for Financial Regulatory Reform
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June 17, 2009 / Press Releases
Consumer Organizations Urge Fast Action to Create Strong, Independent Financial Regulator
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March 10, 2009 / Press Releases
Durbin, Schumer Propose New Credit Safety Agency for Consumers
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February 27, 2009 / Press Releases
Quickie Refund Loans: Bad for Consumers, Bad for the U.S. Treasury
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June 24, 2009 / Press Releases
Governor Crist Stops Anti-Consumer Insurance Bill
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April 14, 2009 / Press Releases
State Insurance Commissioners to Consider Dropping Consumer Protections in Favor of Industry-Supported Deregulation
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April 06, 2009 / Press Releases
CFA Analysis of Financial Crisis Documents Causes, Demonstrates Need for Comprehensive Reforms
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June 17, 2009 / Press Releases
CFA Applauds Passage of Food Safety Enhancement Act
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April 30, 2009 / Press Releases
CFA Urges Precautions Against H1N1 Flu Virus
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April 09, 2009 / Press Releases
CDC: No Progress on Foodborne Illness in Last 5 Years
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April 02, 2009 / Press Releases
CFA's Carol Tucker-Foreman Urges Modernization of Food Safety Laws
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March 11, 2009 / Press Releases
CFA Statement on FDA Appointments of Hamburg and Sharfstein
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February 25, 2009 / Press Releases
Dr. Kathleen Merrigan Appointed Deputy Secretary of Agriculture
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September 08, 2009 / Press Releases
New Survey on Parents' Concerns About Their Children's Money Management Skills
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July 30, 2009 / Press Releases
2008 - Nation's Top Ten Consumer Complaints
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October 26, 2009 / Press Releases
Survey Shows Consumers Misunderstand Gift Cards
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October 13, 2009 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Urge Congress Not to Cut Insurance Protections
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September 30, 2009 / Press Releases
Consumer Representatives Oppose Finance Committee Proposal to Give Health Insurance Authority to NAIC
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October 22, 2009 / Press Releases
CFA Applauds House Financial Services Committee's Passage of Consumer Financial Protection Agency
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October 09, 2009 / Press Releases
Bank Lobbyists Try to Gut CFPA
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October 05, 2009 / Press Releases
Consumers Still At Risk from Bank Overdraft Loans
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September 28, 2009 / Press Releases
Credit Card Issuers Use More Tricks and Traps in Advance of New Law
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September 14, 2009 / Press Releases
CFA Applauds President Obama's Speech on Financial Regulatory Reform
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September 09, 2009 / Press Releases
CFA Survey: Americans Want Consumer Agency for Financial Products and Services
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August 04, 2009 / Press Releases
U.S. Treasury Report on Loan Modifications Shows Much Work Remains
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October 28, 2009 / Press Releases
House Financial Services Committee Vote on SOX Rollback Will Test Commitment to Pro-Investor Reform
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October 21, 2009 / Press Releases
CFA Opposes Weakening of Derivatives Legislation
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July 30, 2009 / Press Releases
CFA Praises House for Passage of Food Safety Enhancement Act
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July 28, 2009 / Press Releases
CFA Urges House to Pass Food Safety Enhancement Act
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September 01, 2009 / Press Releases
CFA and Others Urge Congress to Enact Legislation to Protect Consumer Privacy
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November 03, 2009 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Applaud FTC's Proposed Rules for Debt Relief Services
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October 30, 2009 / Press Releases
CFA Calls on House to Pass Overdraft Protection Act of 2009
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July 16, 2009 / Press Releases
Fees for Unauthorized Overdraft Loans Keep Going Up at Largest Banks
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December 08, 2009 / Press Releases
CFA Urges House to Strengthen and Pass H.R. 4173, the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
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November 23, 2009 / Press Releases
Consumers Likely to Exercise Less Spending Restraint This Holiday Season
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January 07, 2010 / Press Releases
CFA's Statement on Senator Dodd's Decision to Retire
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December 01, 2009 / Press Releases
Michigan FAIR Initiative Modeled after Nation's Most Successful Insurance Reforms
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November 24, 2009 / Press Releases
Large Majority of Americans Remain Concerned About Gas Prices and Oil Imports
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December 11, 2009 / Press Releases
CFA Hails House Passage of H.R. 4173, "The Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act"
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November 04, 2009 / Press Releases
House Financial Services Committee Passes Investor Protection Act
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November 12, 2009 / Press Releases
CFA Applauds Federal Reserve Board Overdraft Rules As Good First Step But More Protections Are Needed
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November 10, 2009 / Press Releases
CFA Applauds the Introduction of Senator Dodd's Financial Reform Package
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January 19, 2010 / Press Releases
Beginning of the End?: Major Changes to Quick Tax Refund Loans Industry
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January 25, 2010 / Press Releases
TicketDisaster.org Statement on DOJ Settlement of Ticketmaster-Live Nation Merger
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December 16, 2009 / Press Releases
Public Interest and Live Event Industry Groups Announce New Coalition to Fight Anti-Competitive Ticketmaster-Live Nation Merger
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December 01, 2009 / Press Releases
Public Interest Groups Call on Justice Department to Block Ticketmaster/LiveNation/Comcast Merger
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November 19, 2009 / Press Releases
National Consumer Protection and Industry Groups Issue Joint Statement on the Ticketmaster/Live Nation Merger Investigation
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December 15, 2009 / Press Releases
Survey: Iowans Oppose Insurance Credit Scoring
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January 04, 2010 / Press Releases
CFA Statement on President Obama Signing FDA Food Safety Modernization Act into Law
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January 25, 2010 / Press Releases
CFA Statement on Nomination of Dr. Elisabeth Hagen as Under Secretary for Food Safety
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January 19, 2010 / Press Releases
Safe Food Coalition Calls on USDA to Take Action on Mechanically Tenderized Meat Products
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January 14, 2010 / Press Releases
CFA Applauds Appointment of Mike Taylor as Deputy Commissioner for Foods
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November 17, 2009 / Press Releases
CFA Calls on the Senate to Pass the FAIR Overdraft Coverage Act
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February 22, 2010 / Press Releases
New Credit Card Protections Are a Good Start But Show That Americans Still Need a Consumer Cop on the Beat
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January 28, 2010 / Press Releases
National Consumer Group Slams Insurer "Tort Cost" Report
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March 11, 2010 / Press Releases
America Saves Reaches 200,000 Savers
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February 22, 2010 / Press Releases
America Saves Week Annual Savers Survey
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February 18, 2010 / Press Releases
New Study on Low-and Moderate-Income Savers
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March 15, 2010 / Press Releases
National Broadband Plan Response from Dr. Mark Cooper
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March 15, 2010 / Press Releases
CFA Applauds Senator Dodd For Moving Forward on Financial Reforms
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March 22, 2010 / Press Releases
Consumers' Guide to Senate Banking Markup
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April 12, 2010 / Press Releases
Poll Results Show Strong Support for a Consumer Financial Protection Agency
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February 26, 2010 / Press Releases
Beginning of the End? Major Changes to Quick Tax Refund Loans Industry
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February 08, 2010 / Press Releases
CFA and NCLC Call on Bank Regulator to Enforce Rules for Quickie Tax Refund Loans
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March 26, 2010 / Press Releases
Administration Changes to Loan Modifications are Very Positive
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February 02, 2010 / Press Releases
National Consumer Organizations Applaud Governor Crist for Holding Down Insurance Rates
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January 26, 2010 / Press Releases
ATV Injuries and Deaths Among Children Decrease
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April 15, 2010 / Press Releases
CDC FoodNet Data Shows Some Success, But Most Progress On Reducing Foodborne Illness Remains Stalled
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February 05, 2010 / Press Releases
CFA Statement on New USDA Framework for Animal Traceability
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January 27, 2010 / Press Releases
Safe Food Coalition Urges USDA to Change E. coli Traceback Policy
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January 26, 2010 / Press Releases
Beware of Debt Settlement Trap: Consumer Groups Offer Tips on Getting Real Relief
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March 10, 2010 / Press Releases
CFA Applauds Changes to Bank of America's Overdraft Policies and Calls for Further Federal Regulation of Overdraft Practices
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February 04, 2010 / Press Releases
Consumers Overwhelmingly Support Bank Overdraft Reforms: 15 Largest Banks Continue to Pile on Fees
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June 15, 2010 / Press Releases
Federal Electricty Proposal Risky for Consumers
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June 07, 2010 / Press Releases
CFA Report Finds Consumer Complaint Websites Useful To Complainants, Shoppers, And Third Parties
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May 13, 2010 / Press Releases
Scorecard Shows Consumers Pay Steep Rates for Small Loans
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May 18, 2010 / Press Releases
Americans Strongly Support Cutting Oil Consumption, Increasing Fuel Economy Standards to 50 MPG
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June 15, 2010 / Press Releases
Statement of CFA Director of Investor Protection, Barbara Roper, in Support of House Fiduciary Duty Provision
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June 15, 2010 / Press Releases
Without Fiduciary Protections, It's "Buyer Beware" for Investors
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June 14, 2010 / Press Releases
Consumer's Guide to the Financial Regulatory Reform Conference Committee Shows How Americans Will Benefit from Key Provisions
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May 20, 2010 / Press Releases
Consumer Federation Hails Senate Passage of Historic Financial Reform Legislation
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May 13, 2010 / Press Releases
Anti-investor Collins Amendment Gives Fiduciary Pass Where it is Needed Most
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June 16, 2010 / Press Releases
Civil Rights, Union, Consumer Organizations Urge Conferees: Auto Dealers Should NOT Be Exempt from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
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June 09, 2010 / Press Releases
CFA Weighs in with Congress on Top Priorities for Financial Regulatory Reform Conference
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May 19, 2010 / Press Releases
Senate to Take Up Dangerous Snowe Amendment to Give Some Abusive Lenders First Crack at Stopping Consumer Bureau Rules
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May 19, 2010 / Press Releases
Military and Consumer Groups Oppose Reworked Brownback Amendment
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May 18, 2010 / Press Releases
Snowe, Enzi Amendments Would Tie Consumer Bureau in Knots
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May 17, 2010 / Press Releases
CFA Urges the Senate to Defeat the Brownback Loophole for Auto Dealers Who Issue Abusive Loans
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April 22, 2010 / Press Releases
Military Groups and the Department of Defense Agree- Consumer Financial Protection Agency Should Cover Auto Dealers
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June 18, 2010 / Press Releases
Consumer Advocates Applaud Tri-Lateral Announcement to Eliminate Hazards Posed by Window Blinds
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May 25, 2010 / Press Releases
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Issues Mandatory Standard for Baby Bath Seat
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June 08, 2010 / Press Releases
CFA Statement on IOM Report on the Role of the Food and Drug Administration
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June 15, 2010 / Press Releases
Consumers Need Relief from Debt Settlement Rip-Offs: Consumer and Privacy Groups Support Senate and House Bills to Curb Debt Settlement Abuses
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August 30, 2010 / Press Releases
Statement of Travis B. Plunkett, Legislative Director of the Consumer Federation of America, on the New Bankruptcy Law
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July 01, 2010 / Press Releases
Consumer Federation to Congress: Rushing to Renew Terror Insurance Law Could Cost Taxpayers Billions
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July 27, 2010 / Press Releases
2009 – Nation’s Top Ten Consumer Complaints
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July 15, 2010 / Press Releases
Consumer Federation of America Applauds Senate Vote on the Dodd-Frank Financial Reform Bill
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June 30, 2010 / Press Releases
Consumer Federation of America Applauds House Passage of the Dodd-Frank Financial Reform Bill
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June 25, 2010 / Press Releases
Consumer Federation Hails Financial Regulatory Reform Bill Passed by the Conference Committee as a Major Achievement
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July 15, 2010 / Press Releases
CFA Calls on Representatives to Reject Flood Insurance Bill and Study Ending or Overhauling Federal Flood Program
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August 16, 2010 / Press Releases
Investors Urged to Speak Out in Favor of Strengthened Investor Protections
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July 21, 2010 / Press Releases
Consumer Federation of America Applauds President Obama's Signing of the Dodd-Frank Financial Reform Bill Into Law
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June 22, 2010 / Press Releases
Reject Auto Dealer Carve-Out from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Urge Consumer, Military, and Civil Rights Groups
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August 05, 2010 / Press Releases
Consumer Advocates Applaud End of IRS-Provided Service to Refund Anticipation Lenders
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August 17, 2010 / Press Releases
National Food Policy Conference to Focus on Child Nutrition and Health
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June 29, 2010 / Press Releases
Consumers Warned Not to Opt In as Banks Market Expensive Debit Card Overdraft Fees
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July 21, 2010 / Press Releases
CFA Joins Coalition to Urge Passage of Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 2010
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July 22, 2010 / Press Releases
New Tools to Find and Inform Consumers About Recalled Products
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June 29, 2010 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Mark Beginning of New Era in Recall Effectiveness
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August 19, 2010 / Press Releases
CFA Statement on Recess Appointment of Elisabeth Hagen for Under Secretary for Food Safety
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August 12, 2010 / Press Releases
CFA Statement on Manager's Package for FDA Food Safety Modernization Act
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July 07, 2010 / Press Releases
CFA Statement on President's Statement on Food Safety
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July 29, 2010 / Press Releases
CFA Applauds the FTC for New Rules Concerning Debt Relief Services
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August 30, 2010 / Press Releases
House Set to Pass Bankruptcy Bill That Will Harm Families Hit By Financial Misfortune
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August 30, 2010 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Alert Treasury of Privacy Violations By Free File Tax Prepartion Websites
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August 30, 2010 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Question the "Free" in the IRS "Free File" Program
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August 31, 2010 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Offer Blueprint for Mutural Fund Reform
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September 14, 2010 / Press Releases
New Anti-Fraud Program Launched In Connecticut
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October 13, 2010 / Press Releases
New Anti-Fraud Program Launched In Colorado
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October 27, 2010 / Press Releases
New Anti-Fraud Program Launched in Tennessee
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October 13, 2010 / Press Releases
New Anti-Fraud Program Launched in California
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September 28, 2010 / Press Releases
National Survey Shows that Most Consumers Support 60 MPG Fuel Economy Standards by 2025
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September 22, 2010 / Press Releases
22 Consumer Groups Call on President to Raise Fuel Economy Standards to 60 MPG By 2025
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September 15, 2010 / Press Releases
2010 Models Don’t Make the Fuel Economy Grade: New Labels Can Increase Automaker Mileage Performance The Same Way the Crash Test Results Improved Safety Performance
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September 03, 2010 / Press Releases
Jack Gillis Responds to New EPA Fuel Economy Labels
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September 02, 2010 / Press Releases
New CFA Report: 60MPG or More Standard is Economically Achievable and Truly Responsive to Consumer Needs
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September 15, 2010 / Press Releases
Survey: Vast Majority of U.S. Investors Support Clear "Fiduciary Standard" for Financial Professionals, Widespread Confusion Seen Linked to Current SEC Rules
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September 17, 2010 / Press Releases
Statement of CFA Legislative Director Travis Plunkett in Response to the Announcements by the Administration Regarding the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
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October 27, 2010 / Press Releases
CFA Statement on Front of Pack Labeling
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September 17, 2010 / Press Releases
Nation’s Highest Ranking Food Safety Official Will Address National Food Policy Conference September 23
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September 08, 2010 / Press Releases
Tons of Food Recalled and Thousands Sickened as Senate Stalls on Food Safety
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October 19, 2010 / Press Releases
Consumers Continue to be Plagued by ID Theft
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October 19, 2010 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Call on the Office of Comptroller of the Currency to End Abusive Overdraft Practices
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November 22, 2010 / Press Releases
Consumers Report Improvement in Financial Condition, Intend to Spend More This Holiday Season
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November 16, 2010 / Press Releases
New Anti-Fraud Program Launched In Florida
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November 16, 2010 / Press Releases
New Anti-Fraud Program Launched In Virginia
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November 17, 2010 / Press Releases
New Anti-Fraud Program Launched In South Carolina
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December 07, 2010 / Press Releases
New Anti-Fraud Program Launched In New York
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December 09, 2010 / Press Releases
CFA Releases New Tips For Buying Online
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December 14, 2010 / Press Releases
New Anti-fraud Program Launched in Arizona
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November 08, 2010 / Press Releases
ATT Supreme Court Case Could Block Consumers from Using Class Action Lawsuits to Hold Corporations Responsible for Wrong-Doing
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December 02, 2010 / Press Releases
CFA Calls for a "Do-Not-Track" Tool to Protect Consumers Online
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December 01, 2010 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Welcome FCC Action on Network Neutrality
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November 30, 2010 / Press Releases
CFA Releases Best Practices For Consumer Protection in Cloud Computing Services
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December 09, 2010 / Press Releases
CFA Issues Consumer Alert about Auto Insurers that Make Unjustifiably Low Claims’ Payments
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December 02, 2010 / Press Releases
Rachel Weintraub Testifies on CPSC and Product Safety in the Holiday Season
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December 15, 2010 / Press Releases
New Mandatory Crib Standards Adopted by CPSC
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November 24, 2010 / Press Releases
Important Consumer Tool Passes Final Hurdle
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December 19, 2010 / Press Releases
The U.S. Senate Delivers an Early Gift - Passes the FDA Food Safety Act
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December 15, 2010 / Press Releases
CFA Statement on New CDC Estimates of Foodborne Illnesses, Hospitalizations and Deaths
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December 08, 2010 / Press Releases
CFA Applauds House Vote on FDA Food Safety Modernization Act
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November 30, 2010 / Press Releases
CFA Statement on Senate Passage of FDA Food Safety Modernization Act
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November 17, 2010 / Press Releases
CFA Statement on Cloture Vote for FDA Food Safety Modernization Act
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February 24, 2011 / Press Releases
CFA and Other Groups Issue Principles for Multi-Stakeholder Privacy Process
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February 22, 2011 / Press Releases
Annual Saving Assessment Indicates Many Americans Still Struggling
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March 10, 2011 / Press Releases
CFA Calls on the Senate to Pass Appliance Efficiency Standards and to Resist Repeal of Lighting Standards
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March 08, 2011 / Press Releases
Americans Want Appliances Standards to Drive Down Cost of Home Energy
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January 24, 2011 / Press Releases
SEC Study Proposes Sound Approach for Requiring Brokers to Act in Customers’ Best Interests
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January 20, 2011 / Press Releases
SEC Study Offers Fair Assessment of Policy Options to Address Pressing Investment Adviser Oversight Resource Challenges
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January 20, 2011 / Press Releases
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Comes to Life in Six Months: Consumer Abuses Continue; the CFPB’s Oversight Can’t Come Soon Enough
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February 28, 2011 / Press Releases
New Survey Reveals What Consumers Know and Don't Know About Changing Credit Score Marketplace
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February 28, 2011 / Press Releases
End In Sight For Quickie Tax Loans
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February 11, 2011 / Press Releases
Consumer Advocates Applaud FDIC Action Against Unsafe and Unsound Refund Anticipation Loans
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January 13, 2011 / Press Releases
Advocates Applaud Treasury Pilot Program to Speed Tax Refunds to Consumers with No Bank Account
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January 06, 2011 / Press Releases
Major Changes for Tax Refund Loans: Fewer Loans Available, But More Pricey
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February 11, 2011 / Press Releases
Administration Proposals Could Threaten Consumer Access to Safe, Affordable Homeownership
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February 16, 2011 / Press Releases
Shareowners.org, CFA and CII Launch Web Push to Save Crucial SEC, CFTC Financial Market Oversight From Budget Cuts
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February 14, 2011 / Press Releases
Statement of CFA Director of Investor Protection Barbara Roper in Response to President Obama’s FY ’12 Budget
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February 12, 2011 / Press Releases
Statement of CFA Director of Investor Protection Barbara Roper in Response to House 2011 Continuing Resolution
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December 20, 2010 / Press Releases
ATVs: The Wrong Choice for Children This Holiday Season
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March 11, 2011 / Press Releases
Consumer and Safety Groups Applaud Launch of Consumer Product Safety Database
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December 21, 2010 / Press Releases
CFA Applauds Final House Passage of FDA Food Safety Legislation; Sends Bill to the President
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March 10, 2011 / Press Releases
CFA Issues Best Practices for Identity Theft Services
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March 30, 2011 / Press Releases
Statement of Dr. Mark Cooper in Response to Obama's Speech on America's Energy Security
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May 12, 2011 / Press Releases
House Moves to Handcuff New Consumer Financial Agency and Keep Dangerous Derivatives Markets in the Shadows
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May 05, 2011 / Press Releases
Statement of Travis Plunkett Regarding Announcement by 44 Senators on Confirmation of CFPB Director
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May 04, 2011 / Press Releases
House Financial Services Subcommittee Moves to Handcuff New Consumer Financial Agency: CFA Urges Members to Reject Bills
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March 15, 2011 / Press Releases
National Survey Reveals that Individuals with High-Cost Debt are Likely to Find Saving Relatively Difficult
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March 23, 2011 / Press Releases
NJ Attorney General and Consumer Federation of America Launch Nationwide Education Program to Combat “Grandparent Scam
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May 25, 2011 / Press Releases
New Fuel Economy Labels Will Empower Consumers
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May 26, 2022 / Press Releases
Gas Costs: 10 Ways to Save Memorial Day Weekend and Throughout the Summer
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May 16, 2011 / Press Releases
CFA Survey and Report Finds Gas Expenditures Driving Concern About Gas Prices and Support for Higher Auto Standards
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March 16, 2011 / Press Releases
CFA Surveys Reveal Record Public Concern About Gas Prices and Dependence on Oil Imports
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May 10, 2011 / Press Releases
CFA Urges Congress to Allow SEC to Proceed with Fiduciary Rule for Brokers
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March 16, 2011 / Press Releases
As Warren Testifies on Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Need For New Agency Has Never Been Greater
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May 09, 2011 / Press Releases
Consumer Advocates: FDIC Action Shows RALs are Unsafe and Unsound
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April 15, 2011 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Call on Treasury Department to Provide Consumers with Alcohol Labeling Information
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May 25, 2011 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups ask House Energy and Commerce Committee to Put Kids First When 'Marking Up' Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act
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May 11, 2011 / Press Releases
Consumer, Health, and Safety Groups Urge Congress to Reject Bill that Weakens the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act
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April 07, 2011 / Press Releases
Proposed Changes to Consumer Product Safety Law Pose Critical Dangers to Children: House to Hold Hearing on Proposal to Amend CPSIA
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May 02, 2011 / Press Releases
Carol Tucker-Foreman Op Ed - It's Time to Move the Needle on non-O157:H7 STECs
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April 20, 2011 / Press Releases
CFA Applauds Final Rule on Interstate Shipment of Meat and Poultry Products
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May 24, 2011 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Provide Advice on How to Get Real Debt Help, Not Empty Promises
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July 27, 2011 / Press Releases
Consumers Fight Back; Challenge Automakters Campaign to Defeat Fuel Economy
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July 20, 2011 / Press Releases
Financial Reform is on Track, But Dark Clouds are Forming, Says New CFA Report
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July 18, 2011 / Press Releases
Statement of Travis Plunkett on the Nomination of Richard Cordray to Lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
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June 22, 2011 / Press Releases
Statement of CFA's Legislative Director on House Appropriations' Cuts to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
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June 16, 2011 / Press Releases
Statement of Legislative Director Travis Plunkett on House Appropriations’ Cuts to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
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June 29, 2011 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups’ Statement on OECD Internet Policy Principles
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July 28, 2011 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups: New Fuel Standards Will Save You Money at the Pump
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July 29, 2011 / Press Releases
CFA Applauds Obama Administration on New Fuel Economy Standards
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July 25, 2011 / Press Releases
10 Reasons Why the President Should Set the Fuel Economy Standard at 56 MPG by 2025
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July 15, 2011 / Press Releases
Car Makers Try to Scare White House into Exempting Gas Guzzling SUVs from New Fuel Economy Standards
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July 05, 2011 / Press Releases
Auto Industry Recommends that the President “Water-Down” his Approach to Coping with Cost of Gas and Dependence on Foreign Oil
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June 28, 2011 / Press Releases
The Consumer Case for Strong Fuel Economy Standards: 56 MPG By 2025 Works
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May 31, 2011 / Press Releases
New Fuel Economy Ratings on EPA Window Labels Show Need for Improvement
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June 10, 2011 / Press Releases
CFA Applauds DOE’s New Regional Efficiency Standards for Air Conditioners and Furnaces and Upgrade of Heat Pump Standards
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June 28, 2011 / Press Releases
Senators, CPSC, Consumer Advocates Applaud Strong Crib Safety Standards to Prevent Infant Deaths and Injuries
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June 23, 2011 / Press Releases
House Appropriations Committee Votes to Gut Safety Database
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August 11, 2011 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Urge USDA to Declare Antibiotic-Resistant Strains of Salmonella Adulterants in Meat and Poultry
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July 14, 2011 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Urge Action on Non-O157:H7 STECs; Recognize Beef Company’s Decision to Test for STECs
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June 06, 2011 / Press Releases
Carol Tucker-Foreman Op Ed – Mr. President, Can You Hear Us Now?
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August 03, 2011 / Press Releases
Despite FRB Opt-In Rules, Big Banks Still Charge Steep Fees for Overdrafts
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November 03, 2011 / Press Releases
Oil Speculation on Wall Street Devastates Household Budgets on Main Street
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October 13, 2011 / Press Releases
Wall Street’s Oil Speculation Clobbers Main Street’s Consumers
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October 05, 2011 / Press Releases
As Abusive Financial Practices Mount, Senate Committee Acts On Leader For New Consumer Protection Agency
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September 06, 2011 / Press Releases
Statement on Today's Confirmation Hearing of Richard Cordray to Lead CFPB
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October 17, 2011 / Press Releases
CFA's Dr. Mark Cooper on the Launch of a Self-Regulatory Approach to Consumer Protection for Cellular Service
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August 18, 2011 / Press Releases
Statement by America Saves on the Wealth Gap Between Whites, Blacks, and Hispanics
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October 12, 2011 / Press Releases
Statement by CFA's Barbara Roper in Response to Jobs Council Recommendation to Roll Back Protections against Accounting Fraud
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November 16, 2011 / Press Releases
54.5 MPG Standard Protects Consumers’ Pocketbooks
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October 11, 2011 / Press Releases
CFA Calls on Congress to Keep Fuel Economy Standards Strong
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September 14, 2011 / Press Releases
Consumer Advocates Applaud H&R Block Decision to Forego RALs
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August 26, 2011 / Press Releases
What Consumers Should Do to Get Fair Claims Payments in the Wake of Hurricane Irene
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October 31, 2011 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Challenge Company’s Attempt to Hide Its Lawsuit Over a New Federal Product Safety Database
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October 27, 2011 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Commend U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commissioner Thomas Moore for his 16 Years of Service
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October 25, 2011 / Press Releases
CFA Survey Finds That Most Parents are Unaware of on Important New Product Safety Protections
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October 19, 2011 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Applaud CPSC Vote for Independent Safety Testing of Toys, Children’s Products
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October 12, 2011 / Press Releases
Expert Panel Finds that Formaldehyde and Methylene Glycol are Unsafe as Used in Hair Smoothing Products—CFA Applauds Decision
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September 01, 2011 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Walk Out of Failed Window Covering Standards Process
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October 19, 2011 / Press Releases
CFA Statement on FDA Report on Listeria Outbreak Linked to Cantaloupes
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September 13, 2011 / Press Releases
CFA’s Carol Tucker-Foreman on Obama Administration Decision to Declare Additional Strains of E. coli as Adulterants
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September 13, 2011 / Press Releases
CFA Statement on Obama Administration Decision to Declare Additional Strains of E. coli as Adulterants
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December 29, 2011 / Press Releases
CFA and CU Release New Consumer Light Bulb Guide
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January 04, 2012 / Press Releases
CFPB Cordray Nomination Statement
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January 12, 2012 / Press Releases
CFA Releases a Preliminary Assessment of The Consumer Benefits of the Proposed Fuel Economy Standards
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January 17, 2012 / Press Releases
ONE LAST BITE: FINAL YEAR FOR BANK TAX REFUND ANTICIPATION LOANS
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January 19, 2012 / Press Releases
Nation’s Largest Consumer Groups Support 54.5 MPG Standard
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January 20, 2012 / Press Releases
CFA Statement on USDA Changes to Poultry Slaughter Inspection
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January 23, 2012 / Press Releases
CFA's Jack Gillis Available for California Media Interviews on Proposed New 54.5 MPG Fuel Economy Standard
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December 07, 2011 / Press Releases
As Abusive Financial Practices Mount, Senate to Vote on Leader for New Consumer Protection Agency
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November 29, 2011 / Press Releases
Study Finds Consumer Benefits of Unlicensed Spectrum Exceed $50B Per Year
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December 02, 2011 / Press Releases
Statement of Research Director Mark Cooper on Verizon’s Purchase of Comcast’s Spectrum Licenses
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November 21, 2011 / Press Releases
According to 12th Annual CFA-CUNA Holiday Spending Survey, Consumers Feeling Worse About Their Finances
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December 07, 2011 / Press Releases
Consumer Federation of America Works With Green Dot Corporation to Warn Consumers About Scam Artists
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December 14, 2011 / Press Releases
CFA Releases New Guide For Holiday Driving: How Consumers Can Get the Auto Insurance Settlement They Deserve
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December 09, 2011 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Praise FDIC Settlement to Stop RALs
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December 20, 2011 / Press Releases
Consumers Won’t Receive the Gift of Information on Alcoholic Beverages this Holiday Season
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December 01, 2011 / Press Releases
Statement of Barbara Roper on Spurring Job Growth through Capital Formation While Protecting Investors
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December 20, 2011 / Press Releases
ATVs Are Not Toys: The Wrong Choice for Children this Holiday Season
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December 14, 2011 / Press Releases
CFA Offers Tips For a “Food-Safe” Holiday Season
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November 18, 2011 / Press Releases
CFA Praises House-Senate Conferees for Increased Funding for FDA
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November 22, 2011 / Press Releases
CFA’s ID Theft Website Provides New Tips for Keeping Personal Information Safe During the Holidays
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January 30, 2012 / Press Releases
CFA Releases Study on Economic Harm to LMI Households From Over Price Auto Insurance
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February 01, 2012 / Press Releases
Consumer Response to President's Home Refinancing Proposal
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February 13, 2012 / Press Releases
Unprecedented Support for 54.5 MPG Standard as Public Comment Period Ends
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February 17, 2012 / Press Releases
New Study: Americans Pay More for Weather Catastrophes as Insurers Increasingly Shift Costs to Consumers and Taxpayers
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February 29, 2012 / Press Releases
New CFA/NCLC Report Documents Twilight of RALs as Big Business
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March 08, 2012 / Press Releases
Statement of CFA Director of Investor Protection Barbara Roper In Response to House Passage of Anti-Investor, Anti-Jobs JOBS Act
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March 12, 2012 / Press Releases
Organizations and Individuals Critical of Anti-investor Provisions in the House JOBS Act and Companion Senate Bills
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March 22, 2012 / Press Releases
Senate Flip-Flops on Investor Protection, Passes JOBS Act They Know Will Harm Investors and Increase Fraud
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March 23, 2012 / Press Releases
CFA Applauds Obama Administration's Defense of Country-of-Origin Labeling
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April 05, 2012 / Press Releases
Speculation: A Key Cause of Rising Gas Prices
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February 26, 2012 / Press Releases
CFA Applauds Bill to Protect Children from Detergent Packet Poisoning
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February 17, 2012 / Press Releases
Annual Savings Survey Reveals Continuing Decline in Family Finances But Also A Successful Savings Strategy
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January 25, 2012 / Press Releases
Nation’s Leading Consumer Groups Call on CA to Say “Yes” to Clean Cars
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February 13, 2012 / Press Releases
New Spanish Website and Brochure Provide Important Information About Credit Scores to Help Hispanic Americans
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February 24, 2012 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Urge President Obama to Defend Country of Origin Labeling
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March 08, 2012 / Press Releases
Statement of CFA Director of Investor Protection Barbara RoperIn Response to House Passage of Anti-Investor, Anti-Jobs JOBS Act
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March 29, 2012 / Press Releases
One Year Anniversary of CPSC Consumer Safety Information Database’s First Postings
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March 26, 2012 / Press Releases
CFA Statement on Lean Finely Textured Beef
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March 19, 2012 / Press Releases
CFA Member Groups Urge Release of Delayed Food Safety Proposals
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February 23, 2012 / Press Releases
CFA and CU Comment on Privacy Initiatives Announced By the Administration
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April 11, 2012 / Press Releases
CFA Calls on Senate and Dept. of Justice to Protect Consumers from E-Book Price Fixing
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April 10, 2012 / Press Releases
Publisher Price Fixing Will Cost E-book Readers $200 Million This Year
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April 18, 2012 / Press Releases
CFA Report: How Identity Theft Services Measure Up to Best Practices
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April 26, 2012 / Press Releases
UMG-EMI Merger is a Sour Note for Consumers
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April 30, 2012 / Press Releases
National Survey Reveals Important Income Protection Needs, and Opportunities, for Employees and Their Families
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May 01, 2012 / Press Releases
National Food Policy Conference Convenes in the Nation’s Capitol
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May 02, 2012 / Press Releases
FSIS Policy on Traceback a Step Forward
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May 03, 2012 / Press Releases
Bank Regulator Urged to Stop Community Choice Financial Inc., Going Public May 8, From Using Prepaid Card Payday Loans to Evade State Law
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May 02, 2012 / Press Releases
National Survey Finds Americans Rate Consumer Cooperatives More Highly Than For-Profit Businesses on Measures of Quality and Service
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May 14, 2012 / Press Releases
Second Annual Survey of Consumer Knowledge About Credit Scores Reveals Considerable Improvement but Also Costly Misunderstandings
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May 17, 2012 / Press Releases
Window Covering Manufacturers Stonewall Effective Standards That Could Save Children’s Lives
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May 22, 2012 / Press Releases
TOP 10 REASONS CONSUMERS WANT 54.5 MPG BY 2025
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May 25, 2012 / Press Releases
Guide For Holiday Weekend Driving: How Consumers Can Get the Auto Insurance Settlement They Deserve
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May 30, 2012 / Press Releases
CFA Report Finds Military Lending Act Has Curbed Some Abusive Loans Servicemembers Still Exposed to Dangerous Financial Practices
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June 04, 2012 / Press Releases
Report: Insurers Can Manipulate Computer Systems to Broadly Underpay Injury Claims
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June 07, 2012 / Press Releases
Overdraft Fees at the Largest Banks Inch Upwards
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June 06, 2012 / Press Releases
America Saves Reaches 300,000 Savers
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June 18, 2012 / Press Releases
Auto Insurers Charge High and Variable Ratesfor Minimum Coverage to Good Drivers from Moderate-Income Areas
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June 25, 2012 / Press Releases
Consumer Group Supports DOJ Efforts to Restore Competition to the E-Book Market
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June 13, 2012 / Press Releases
Proposed Universal-EMI Merger Violates Anti-Trust Laws
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June 27, 2012 / Press Releases
Consumer Advocates Applaud New Play Yard Standards to Prevent Infant Deaths and Injuries
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July 02, 2012 / Press Releases
Consumers Being Denied Adequate Means to Participate in Developing Privacy Guidelines
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July 03, 2012 / Press Releases
Florida Should Require Praetorian Insurance to Cut Rates Charged to Homeowners by at Least 44 Percent
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July 09, 2012 / Press Releases
CFA Competition Analysis Provides a Roadmap for the FCC and the DOJ to Oppose the Verizon-Cable Spectrum Sale and Collaborative Agreements
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July 16, 2012 / Press Releases
New Analysis and Poll: Consumers Needs & Demand Align With 54.5 Standard
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July 23, 2012 / Press Releases
Many Families Struggle to Make Ends Meet, But Those With a Financial Plan Feel and Do Better
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July 25, 2012 / Press Releases
Advocates Urge CFPB to Ban Overdraft Fees and Payday Loans on Prepaid Cards
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July 25, 2012 / Press Releases
Consumer Advocates and Doctors Applaud CPSC’s Effort to Protect Children from Hazardous High Powered Magnets
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July 27, 2012 / Press Releases
Consumer Federation of America Expresses Profound Disappointment with House of Representatives Passage of H.R. 4078
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July 28, 2012 / Press Releases
New Foodborne Illness Surveillance Data Shows Progress on Reducing Foodborne Illness Remains Stalled Administration Should Release Delayed Food Safety Rules
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July 31, 2012 / Press Releases
2011 - Nation's Top Ten Consumer Complaints
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August 13, 2012 / Press Releases
4th Anniversary of Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act
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August 15, 2012 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups' Statement on the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission’s Recall of Bumbo Seats
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August 16, 2012 / Press Releases
Rushed JOBS Act Rulemaking Puts Investors at Risk, Advocates Warn SEC
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August 17, 2012 / Press Releases
Statement of CFA Director of Investor Protection Barbara Roper In Response to SEC Announcement Regarding JOBS Act Rulemaking
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August 24, 2012 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Urge USDA to Immediately Approve Labeling of Mechanically Tenderized Meat Products
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August 28, 2012 / Press Releases
54.5-mpg Standard Sets Critical Energy Policy for the Future & is a Win for Consumers, Automakers and Bipartisanship
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August 30, 2012 / Press Releases
SEC JOBS Act Proposal Fails to Address Investor Safety Concerns
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June 20, 2012 / Press Releases
CFA Lauds Creation of Credit Card Complaint Database and Urges CFPB to Make More Complaint Data Public
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September 04, 2012 / Press Releases
CFA Guide for Holiday Weekend Driving: How Consumers Can Get the Auto Insurance Settlement They Deserve
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September 05, 2012 / Press Releases
CFA Applauds European Union for Proposing Stronger Privacy Rights
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September 06, 2012 / Press Releases
What Consumers Should Do to Get their Fair Claim's Payments in the Wake of Hurricane Isaac
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September 18, 2012 / Press Releases
New Report: Middle Class Americans Acknowledge Past Financial Mistakes
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September 19, 2012 / Press Releases
Top Consumer Experts Call on EPA to Grant California Clean Car Waiver
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September 20, 2012 / Press Releases
Coalition of Consumer, Labor, Public Health, Civil Rights Groups Urge USDA to Withdraw Poultry Slaughter Proposal Due to Food Safety, Worker Safety Concerns
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September 24, 2012 / Press Releases
According to National Survey, Consumers Disapprove of Factors that Auto Insurers Use in Setting Prices
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October 04, 2012 / Press Releases
Insurer Criticism of Recent CFA Report on Auto Insurance Rates Is Unscientific, Arbitrary, and Unfair
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October 09, 2012 / Press Releases
Investor Advocates and State Securities Regulators Call on SEC to Rethink JOBS Act Rule
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October 09, 2012 / Press Releases
Press Statement of CFA Director of Investor Protection Barbara Roper Urging the SEC to Withdraw and Re-propose its Rule Lifting the Ban on General Solicitation and Advertising in Rule 506 Offerings
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October 16, 2012 / Press Releases
New Research Finds that Most Consumers Will Have Difficulty Avoiding Rising Bank Checking Fees Unless They Directly Deposit Income Checks
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October 23, 2012 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Appeal Court Decision in Suit Against Consumer Product Safety Commission That Was Based on Secret Proceedings and Information
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October 30, 2012 / Press Releases
National Flood Insurance Program Faces $8 Billion in Payouts With Only $4 Billion in Funds Today – Congress Will Have to Act
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November 05, 2012 / Press Releases
America Saves and Sallie Mae Offer Tips to Help Graduates as Their Student Loan Repayments Begin
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November 06, 2012 / Press Releases
After Superstorm Sandy, State Insurance Regulators Must Protect Consumers From Unjustified Out-of-Pocket Costs.
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November 19, 2012 / Press Releases
Will Breezy Point’s Firefighters Who Lost Their Homes to Fire During Superstorm Sandy Have Their Fire Insurance Claims Denied?
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November 16, 2012 / Press Releases
Ban On The Sale Of Crib Bumper Pads Adopted By Maryland Consumer Groups Laud Action To Protect Infants
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November 21, 2012 / Press Releases
Consumers Plan to Spend More This Holiday Season, According to 13th Annual CFA-CUNA Holiday Spending Survey
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November 25, 2012 / Press Releases
S-T-R-E-T-C-H Your Holiday Dollars
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October 09, 2012 / Press Releases
CFA Urges the SEC to Withdraw and Re-propose its Rule Lifting the Ban on General Solicitation and Advertising in Rule 506 Offerings
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January 04, 2013 / Press Releases
Consumer Federation of America Welcomes Release of FSMA Rules
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November 30, 2012 / Press Releases
In Wake of Superstorm Sandy, New York Should Protect Consumers from Reduced or Denied Claims, Take Steps to Develop Comprehensive Homeowners Insurance Reform
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December 05, 2012 / Press Releases
Expedited Claims, More Adjusters And Online Insurance Report Card System Will Improve Claims Processing And Transparency
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December 05, 2012 / Press Releases
Consumer Advocates Applaud CPSC’s Effort to Protect Children from Dangerous Sleep Product
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December 10, 2012 / Press Releases
Seven Things All Homeowners Should Know About Their Homeowners Insurance Policies
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December 13, 2012 / Press Releases
Few Low- And Moderate-Income Households Are Heavily Burdened By Debt, But Most Lack Adequate Emergency Savings
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December 13, 2012 / Press Releases
New CFA Report: Consumer Adoption of High Fuel Efficiency Vehicles Increasing Dramatically
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December 13, 2012 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups to 4th Circuit: Public Deserves to Know Identity of ‘Company Doe,’ Details of Consumer Product Database Case
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December 17, 2012 / Press Releases
When It Comes to Protecting Our Nation’s Children, Regulations Are Effective
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December 18, 2012 / Press Releases
Have a “Food-Safe” Holiday Season!
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December 21, 2012 / Press Releases
Congress Moves to Protect Service Members from High Cost Credit Products
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January 10, 2013 / Press Releases
Ability To Repay And “QM” Rules Cement New Consumer Mortgage Protections
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January 24, 2013 / Press Releases
Consumer Federation of America Applauds President Obama’s Nomination to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
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January 31, 2013 / Press Releases
New Legislation Focuses on Online and Bank-Based Payday Loans, Seeks to Close Loopholes and Protect Consumers’ Bank Accounts
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February 01, 2013 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Call on President and Congress to Pursue Strong Consumer Agenda
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February 13, 2013 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Decry FHFA Billion Dollar Force-Placed Insurance Giveaway
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December 13, 2012 / Press Releases
Consumer Federation Of America And American Public Power Association Renew Calls For Reform Of Nation’s Restructured Electricity Markets
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January 28, 2013 / Press Releases
Largest Auto Insurers Frequently Charge Higher Premiums to Safe Drivers than to Those Responsible for Accidents
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January 24, 2013 / Press Releases
CFA Applauds President Obama’s Nomination to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
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February 01, 2013 / Press Releases
Bank Halts Overdraft Fees on Payday Lender Prepaid Cards
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February 19, 2013 / Press Releases
Consumer/Health Groups Urge Treasury Department to Act in 2013 to Require Standardized, Comprehensive Labeling of Alcoholic Beverages
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February 25, 2013 / Press Releases
Annual Savings Survey Reveals That Only Half of Americans Have Good Savings Habits and Think They are Adequately Prepared for Their Financial Future
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February 28, 2013 / Press Releases
New Report Documents Evolving Tax-Time Financial Products Market
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March 04, 2013 / Press Releases
ATVs are Dangerous to Children: Must be Designed Safer
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March 06, 2013 / Press Releases
Consumers Very Confused About Their Rights with Telemarketers
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March 12, 2013 / Press Releases
Consumer Federation of America Urges the U.S. Senate to Confirm Richard Cordray as Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
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March 19, 2013 / Press Releases
CFA Applauds Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee Vote Confirming Richard Cordray as Director of the CFPB—Urges Full Senate Vote
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March 20, 2013 / Press Releases
Overdraft Protection Act Would Protect Consumers from Punitive, Frequent Overdraft Fees and Unfair Transaction Re-ordering
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April 02, 2013 / Press Releases
Nationwide Coalition Urges USDA to Protect Integrity of Country of Origin Labels
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April 18, 2013 / Press Releases
Progress in Reducing Foodborne Illness Stalled, According to New Data from CDC
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April 24, 2013 / Press Releases
CFPB Report on Payday Lending Highlights Repeat Borrowing, Triple-Digit Interest Rates
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April 25, 2013 / Press Releases
FDIC and OCC Crack Down on Bank Payday Lending
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April 29, 2013 / Press Releases
New Research: Consumers Embrace New Fuel Economy Standard, are Purchasing More High MPG Vehicles, and Plan to Significantly Increase Fuel Efficiency in Future Purchases
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May 08, 2013 / Press Releases
Growing Insurer Surplus Calls into Question Industry Need for Congressional Renewal of Terrorism Insurance
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May 10, 2013 / Press Releases
Consumer Federation of America Applauds Congressman Johnson's APPS Act
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May 13, 2013 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Call on Florida Insurance Commission to Stop Massive Forced-Placed Insurance Overcharges
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May 08, 2013 / Press Releases
CFA Urges Congress to Consider Extraordinary Levels of Capital Growth in Renewal of Terrorism Insurance
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March 11, 2013 / Press Releases
Consumers and Industry Win With Do Not Track
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April 22, 2013 / Press Releases
Consumer and Privacy Groups Endorse Rockefeller, Blumenthal Do-Not-Track Bills
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April 25, 2013 / Press Releases
Consumer Organizations Petition the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission to Take Action on Adult Portable Bed Rails
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May 13, 2013 / Press Releases
Large Minority of Americans Know Little About Credit Scores
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May 15, 2013 / Press Releases
Phishing Scams Continue to Plague Consumers
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May 21, 2013 / Press Releases
Consumer Federation of America Urges the U.S. Senate to move forward with an up-or-down vote to confirm Richard Cordray as Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
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May 24, 2013 / Press Releases
Consumer and Safety Organizations Petition the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission to Issue Mandatory Standards to Make Window Covering Cords Safer for Children
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June 03, 2013 / Press Releases
Comments Filed at the FCC on Auction Rules for the TV Spectrum
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June 05, 2013 / Press Releases
Progress on Identity Theft Services Measuring Up to CFA Best Practices
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June 06, 2013 / Press Releases
Consumer Federation of America Applauds USDA Decision to Label Mechanically Tenderized Meat
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June 12, 2013 / Press Releases
CFPB Overdraft Report Reiterates Advocates' Concerns, Highlights Need to Expand Consumer Protection
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June 17, 2013 / Press Releases
New Report Shows That Children from Low-Income Families Face Greater Safety Risks
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June 24, 2013 / Press Releases
New Report Shows that Basic Savings Accounts Remain Important Savings Vehicle for Americans, Especially for Low- and Moderate-Income Families
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June 24, 2013 / Press Releases
The Washington Statement
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July 10, 2013 / Press Releases
SEC Votes to Permit Mass Marketing of Hedge Funds and Other "Private" Offerings
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July 10, 2013 / Press Releases
CFPB Actions on Debt Collection Will Protect Consumers from Abusive Collection Practices
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May 15, 2013 / Press Releases
Large Majority of Americans Strongly Support Requiring More Information on Origin of Fresh Meat
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May 30, 2013 / Press Releases
Groups Support Voluntary Alcohol Serving Facts Labeling Decision
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June 12, 2013 / Press Releases
What’s in Your Drink? TTB Takes a Step towards Alcohol Labeling
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June 14, 2013 / Press Releases
CFA Reveals California is the Only State Where Auto Insurance Expenditures are Lower Than 25 Years Ago
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May 22, 2013 / Press Releases
CFA and Consumer Groups Applaud Bill to Address Equipment Safety in Youth Sports
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May 23, 2013 / Press Releases
CFA Petitions U.S. CPSC to Issue Mandatory Standards to Make Window Covering Cords Safer for Children
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June 25, 2013 / Press Releases
Corker-Warner Mortgage Reform Bill Marks an Important Next Step in Restoring Durable Mortgage Finance Market
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July 16, 2013 / Press Releases
CFA Applauds U.S. Senate for Moving to a Vote to Confirm Richard Cordray as Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
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July 17, 2013 / Press Releases
CFA Applauds U.S. Senate for Voting to Confirm Richard Cordray as Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
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July 25, 2013 / Press Releases
Over Half of All Services Members Live in States that Permit High Cost Lending Not Covered by the Military Lending Act
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July 26, 2013 / Press Releases
Consumer Federation of America Welcomes Release of FSMA Import Rules
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July 26, 2013 / Press Releases
CFA on the NTIA Short Form Notice Code of Conduct to Promote Transparency in Mobile Applications
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July 31, 2013 / Press Releases
2012 - Nation's Top Ten Consumer Complaints
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August 05, 2013 / Press Releases
5th Anniversary of Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act: Five Safety Breakthroughs in Five Years
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August 06, 2013 / Press Releases
White House Speech Reaffirms Housing Importance for Consumers, Government's Role in Protecting Middle Class Renters and Homeowners
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September 04, 2013 / Press Releases
Auto Insurers Using Unfairly Discriminatory Pricing System, Illegal in Every State, to Push Up Rates, Especially for Lower Income Drivers
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September 12, 2013 / Press Releases
Used Car Buyers to Get EPA Mileage Information That Will Dramatically Change Used Car Buying
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September 12, 2013 / Press Releases
CFA Applauds Introduction of the Safe Meat and Poultry Act
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September 18, 2013 / Press Releases
New Research Shows Most American Households Do Financial Planning, But the Extent of This Planning Varies Greatly
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September 19, 2013 / Press Releases
More Progress on Identity Theft Services Measuring Up to CFA Best Practices
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September 26, 2013 / Press Releases
Beware! Fraudsters Taking Advantage of Affordable Care Act Implementation
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October 11, 2013 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Outline Shutdown's Impact on Consumer Protection
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October 15, 2013 / Press Releases
New Analysis Finds Energy-Efficiency Standards Correct Market Failures, Save Consumers and Businesses Money
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October 17, 2013 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Urge USDA to Strengthen Oversight of Poultry
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October 22, 2013 / Press Releases
Pediatricians and Consumer Advocates Ask CPSC for Swift Action on High-Powered Magnet Safety Standards
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October 24, 2013 / Press Releases
Consumers to benefit from new multi-state agreement to put 3.3 million zero emission vehicles on U.S. roads
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July 22, 2013 / Press Releases
Major Auto Insurers Charge Higher Rates to High School Graduates and Blue Collar Workers
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October 24, 2013 / Press Releases
Federal Regulators Urged to Crack Down on Illegal Payday Loans
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October 30, 2013 / Press Releases
Consumer, Farm Groups Urge Farm Bill Conferees to Defend Country of Origin Labeling Law
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November 12, 2013 / Press Releases
What Works? A Review of Auto Insurance Rate Regulation in America
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November 15, 2013 / Press Releases
Consumer Federation of America Statement on Resignation of USDA Under Secretary Dr. Elisabeth Hagen
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November 21, 2013 / Press Releases
CFA Study Finds Consumer-Friendly Services From Competitors Far Outpace Those From Duopoly
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November 21, 2013 / Press Releases
CFA Applauds the Release of Strong Protections for Bank Payday Loans
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November 25, 2013 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Commend U.S. Consumer Product Safety Chairman Inez Tenenbaum for her Leadership & Service
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November 26, 2013 / Press Releases
Consumers Likely to Increase Holiday Spending, According to 14th Annual CFA-CUNA Holiday Spending Survey
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December 04, 2013 / Press Releases
CFA Statement on FSIS’ Salmonella Action Plan
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December 06, 2013 / Press Releases
CFA Urges President to Appoint Public Health Expert as Under Secretary for Food Safety
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December 09, 2013 / Press Releases
J. Robert Hunter to Testify Before New York Superintendent of Financial Services About Title Insurance Premiums
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December 10, 2013 / Press Releases
CFA Releases Advice for Consumers Contacted By Debt Cellectors
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December 11, 2013 / Press Releases
New Research Shows that Auto Insurer Use of Credit Scores Discriminates Against Lower-Income Drivers
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December 12, 2013 / Press Releases
Auto Insurer Use of Credit Scores a Moral Issue, Says CFA in Response to Insurer Criticism of Recent Report
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December 12, 2013 / Press Releases
CFPB Study Finds that the Majority of Balances at Large Institutions are Covered by Pre-dispute, Binding Arbitration Clauses Consumers Do Not Choose Arbitration Over Class Action When Given a Choice
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December 16, 2013 / Press Releases
CFA Statement on CFPB and Colorado Action to Protect Consumers from Online Loans Violating State Protections
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January 02, 2014 / Press Releases
American and European Groups Press for Protected Safeguards in Transatlantic Trade
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December 04, 2013 / Press Releases
Regulators and Consumers Deserve a Better Response from the Insurance Industry Concerning Best Practices Findings
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November 04, 2013 / Press Releases
New Personal Savings Index Measures Perceived Savings Interest (71%), Effort (62%), and Effectiveness (58%)
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November 21, 2013 / Press Releases
CFA Applauds Release of New Protections for Bank Payday Loans
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January 16, 2014 / Press Releases
Dealing with the Data Breach Epidemic
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January 17, 2014 / Press Releases
In a Victory for Consumers, Regions Bank, Wells Fargo and US Bank End Bank Payday Lending
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January 14, 2014 / Press Releases
Groups: Investors Continue to be at Risk from Inadequate SEC Funding for Investment Adviser Oversight Under Proposed 2014 Omnibus Spending Bill
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January 27, 2014 / Press Releases
Industry "Affordability Report" Contains No Useful Information About Auto Insurance Affordability for Low- and Moderate-Income Drivers
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January 26, 2014 / Press Releases
Personal Savings Index Shows Declines in Interest, Effort, and Effectiveness
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January 28, 2014 / Press Releases
Dominant Wireless Broadband Providers Overcharge U.S. Consumers by $15 Billion Per Year
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February 03, 2014 / Press Releases
Consumer Federation of America Reponds to President's Call for More Fuel Efficient Big Trucks
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February 03, 2014 / Press Releases
CFA: Phoenix Center Admits Mistake, Continues to Insist on Its Incorrect Conclusions
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February 18, 2014 / Press Releases
Cutting Fuel Consumption of Heavy-Duty Trucks Will Save American Households $29.5 Billion
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February 19, 2014 / Press Releases
Flood Insurance Bill Increases Danger for Flood Prone Communities
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February 24, 2014 / Press Releases
7th Annual Savings Survey Reveals Persistence of Financial Challenges Facing Most Americans
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February 24, 2014 / Press Releases
Digital Devices Drive Electricity Demand for U.S., CA Households, Sapping Consumer Pocketbooks
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February 27, 2014 / Press Releases
CFA Applauds FDA Proposal to Update Nutrition Facts Panel
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February 28, 2014 / Press Releases
Statement of Rachel Weintraub, Legislative Director and Senior Counsel at Consumer Federation of America on the passage of H.R. 3193, the “Consumer Financial Protection and Soundness Improvement Act of 2013”
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February 28, 2014 / Press Releases
Tax-Time Consumer Troubles
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March 04, 2014 / Press Releases
Four Children Killed by Window Covering Cords in Three Weeks
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March 06, 2014 / Press Releases
Over 13 Million Americans Were Victims of ID Theft-Related Fraud in 2013
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March 10, 2014 / Press Releases
Uninsured Drivers Increasingly Targeted by State and Local Governments, But Most Need to Drive, Have Low Incomes, and Cannot Afford High Insurance Premiums
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March 13, 2014 / Press Releases
Consumer Federation Releases Report on ATVs on Roads: States Are Increasingly Allowing ATVs on Roads Despite Warnings from Industry, Advocates and Federal Government
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January 29, 2014 / Press Releases
New Data Confirms California Auto Insurance Prices Continue to Fall While Nation's Increase
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March 17, 2014 / Press Releases
Johnson-Crapo Draft Bill on GSE Reform Is An Important Next Step
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March 25, 2014 / Press Releases
CFPB Finds Payday Borrowers Frequently Trapped in Long-Term Debt, Unable to Pay Down Original Loan Principal
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March 31, 2014 / Press Releases
Insurance Commissioners Should Bar Industry Practice of Raising Rates on Customers Based on Shopping Habits
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April 08, 2014 / Press Releases
The Comcast-Time Warner Merger Would Be a Death Blow to Emerging, Online Video Competition
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April 17, 2014 / Press Releases
Little Progress in Reducing Foodborne Illness, According to New Data from CDC
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April 18, 2014 / Press Releases
CFA National Food Policy Conference to be held April 22-23 in Washington DC
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April 24, 2014 / Press Releases
ATVs Are Dangerous to Children: Must be Designed Safer
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April 29, 2014 / Press Releases
For First Time Over 50 Percent of Current Year Models Get More Than 23 MPG; Over 11 Percent Get 30 MPG!
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May 02, 2014 / Press Releases
New Administration Report on "Big Data" Is a Good Start, But Fails to Adequately Address Some Key Privacy Issues
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May 02, 2014 / Press Releases
Consumer Advocates Tell NAIC to Start Over on Investigation into Challenges Faced by Lower-Income Good Drivers in the Auto Insurance Market
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May 09, 2014 / Press Releases
Company Doe Revealed Important Victory for Consumers and Transparency
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May 12, 2014 / Press Releases
Millennials Know Less About Credit Scores Than Do Other Adult Americans, According to 4th Annual National Survey
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May 12, 2014 / Press Releases
Statement of CFA on Renewal of the Federal Terrorism Insurance Program
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May 12, 2014 / Press Releases
Buckyballs and Buckycubes will be Recalled, Consumer Advocates and Doctors Applaud CPSC’s Effort to Protect Children from Hazardous High Powered Magnets
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May 15, 2014 / Press Releases
Consumer Federation of America Applauds the FCC for Advancing Open Internet Rules
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May 16, 2014 / Press Releases
Housing Experts Speak Out on the Senate Banking Committee's Vote to Reform the Nation's Housing Finance System
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May 20, 2014 / Press Releases
Credit CARD Act Saves Consumers $12.6 Billion
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May 21, 2014 / Press Releases
House Hearing Considers Eleven Bills that Would Weaken the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and Consumer Protections
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April 23, 2014 / Press Releases
2013 Profits for Property/Casualty Insurers Skyrocket to $64 Billion
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March 19, 2014 / Press Releases
Mapping the Route to a Broadband Network Compact
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May 22, 2014 / Press Releases
As Memorial Day Approaches, ATV Riders Face Risks CFA Warns of Safety Dangers and Releases a New Web Resource
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May 27, 2014 / Press Releases
10th Circuit Ruling Boosts FCC's Ability to Pursue Primary Goals of the Communications
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May 27, 2014 / Press Releases
Statement of Susan Grant, CFA Director of Consumer Protection on the Federal Trade Commission's Report and Recommendations Concerning Data Brokers
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June 02, 2014 / Press Releases
Consumer Advocates Encouraged by Report on the Military Lending Act
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June 09, 2014 / Press Releases
Over 30 National and State Organizations Urge the Federal Insurance Office to Gather Information About How Much Low- and Moderate-Income Americans Pay for State-Mandated Auto Coverage
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June 10, 2014 / Press Releases
Auto Insurer Group Misuses Consumer Spending Statistics, Then Slanders Low-Income Americans
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June 24, 2015 / Press Releases
CFA to Present Four Awards for Distinguished Lifetime Service to American Consumers
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June 19, 2014 / Press Releases
Top Consumer Groups Rally Against CA Bill
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June 23, 2014 / Press Releases
New Findings: Americans Purchasing More Efficient Vehicles, Will Increase Fuel Economy with Next Vehicle Purchase
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June 25, 2014 / Press Releases
New Coalition Forms to Serve Transitioning Vets’ Financial Needs
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June 25, 2014 / Press Releases
Statement of CFA’s Chris Waldrop on the Pathogen Reduction and Testing Reform Act
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July 11, 2014 / Press Releases
CFA Joins Consumer, Energy Efficiency, Science, Safety and Environmental Organizations in Calling on the FTC to Require MPG Ratings in Car Advertisements
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July 16, 2014 / Press Releases
New Legislation Would Allow Criminal Penalties Against Corporate Officers Who Hide Information on Dangerous Products
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July 17, 2014 / Press Releases
Safe Food Coalition Calls on OMB and USDA to Release Revised Poultry Rule for Public Comment
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July 21, 2014 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Applaud Reps. Cartwright and Cohen for Introducing Legislation to End Payday Loan Debt Trap
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July 24, 2014 / Press Releases
After Three Years, CFPB Shows How Effective Regulation Makes Markets Work Better for Consumers
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July 25, 2014 / Press Releases
The Role of Open Internet Policy in Creating and Preserving the "Virtuous Cycle" of the Internet Innovation System
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July 29, 2014 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Applaud CFPB and Attorneys General Action to Protect Servicemembers From Hidden Interest Charges and Abusive Debt Collection Practices
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June 13, 2014 / Press Releases
CFA Statement on FCC Decision to Request Data on High Speed Date Interconnection Arrangements and Disputes
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June 30, 2014 / Press Releases
PSI Survey Shows Increased Saving Interest, Effort, and Effectiveness in First Four Months of 2014
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July 30, 2014 / Press Releases
2013 - Nation's Top Ten Consumer Complaints
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July 31, 2014 / Press Releases
Food Safety Concerns Remain with USDA Final Rule on Poultry Slaughter
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August 07, 2014 / Press Releases
Consumers Want More Fuel Efficient Heavy Duty Trucks
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August 25, 2014 / Press Releases
"Online Video Competition is the Last and Only Hope to Break the Stranglehold of Cable
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August 27, 2014 / Press Releases
New Auto Insurer Pricing Scheme Makes It Important For All Policyholders to Shop Around
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September 24, 2014 / Press Releases
CPSC Issues Final Rule to Protect Children from Hazardous High Powered Magnets
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September 26, 2014 / Press Releases
CFA Lauds Obama Administration and Department of Defense for Needed Financial Protections for America's Service Members Targeted by Abusive Credit Providers
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September 29, 2014 / Press Releases
In Hundreds of America's Lowest Income Zip Codes Major Insurers Charge Typical Safe Driver More Than $500 Per Year for Minimum State-Mandated Auto Insurance
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October 01, 2014 / Press Releases
Parents, Consumer Groups, and Safety Experts Applaud CPSC Staff Recommendation to Grant Window Covering Petition
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October 08, 2014 / Press Releases
CPSC Votes to Develop Mandatory Safety Standards for Window Coverings to Protect Children
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October 20, 2014 / Press Releases
CFA Disappointed In WTO Decision on Country-of-Origin Labeling
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November 06, 2014 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Applaud Maryland Insurance Commissioner Goldsmith for Stopping Unfair Discrimination and Gouging in Insurance Pricing
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November 10, 2014 / Press Releases
Debt Settlement Agencies Create Far More Consumer Problems Than They Solve
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November 17, 2014 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Urge USDA to Finalize Labeling of Mechanically Tenderized Meat
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November 21, 2014 / Press Releases
CFA Applauds New DoD Payment Protections for Servicemembers
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September 17, 2014 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Urge CA Governor to Veto AB 2581
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September 09, 2014 / Press Releases
Changes to Equity Markets Require Structural Reforms
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August 06, 2014 / Press Releases
FCC Notice of Inquiry for the Section 706 Report
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August 25, 2014 / Press Releases
CFA Petitions the FCC to Block the Comcast-Time Warner Merger
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October 06, 2014 / Press Releases
Personal Savings Interest and Effort Among Young Adults Declined Significantly Over Past Year
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November 24, 2014 / Press Releases
Despite Signs of Economic Improvement, More Consumers Likely to Rein-In Holiday Spending
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December 01, 2014 / Press Releases
Survey Finds Dangerous Toys on Store Shelves
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December 02, 2014 / Press Releases
Coast-to-Coast Coalition Urges Congress to Reject Changes to Country of Origin Labels in Budget Battle
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December 16, 2014 / Press Releases
Smoking Gun Reveals Allstate’s Illegal Auto Insurance Pricing Scheme; Company Will Charge 30% More If a Consumer is Born on Jan. 12, 1968 Instead of April 9, 1968
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December 17, 2014 / Press Releases
Media Access to Document Showing That Allstate Charges Illegal Rates Has Been Blocked
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December 18, 2014 / Press Releases
CFA Calls for Strong Big Truck Fuel Efficiency Standards as Holiday Shipping Costs Hit Consumer Pocketbooks
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December 22, 2014 / Press Releases
ATV and ROV Deaths Exceed 500 for 2014
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December 29, 2014 / Press Releases
More than 180 Groups Call on DoD to Crack Down on Abusive Lenders Targeting Service Members
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January 07, 2015 / Press Releases
Consumer Federation of America Applauds FHA Move to Lower Insurance Premiums
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January 12, 2015 / Press Releases
Extreme RAA Would Sabotage Major Health, Safety, Consumer and Environmental Protections
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January 15, 2015 / Press Releases
Public Interest Organizations Join Forces to Protect Americans’ Retirement Savings
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January 21, 2015 / Press Releases
Florida Cabinet Should Keep Insurance Commissioner McCarty, Consumer Group Says
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January 21, 2015 / Press Releases
CFA Statement on New FSIS Performance Standards for Poultry Parts and Ground Poultry
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January 26, 2015 / Press Releases
Large Auto Insurers Charge High Prices, to a Typical Lower-Income Safe Driver with Car Financing, for Minimal Coverage
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January 28, 2015 / Press Releases
Consumer Federation of America Supports the Safe Food Act of 2015
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January 29, 2015 / Press Releases
Consumer and Community Groups Seek State Solutions for Tax-Preparer Mistakes and Fraud After Federal Standards Struck Down in 2014
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January 30, 2015 / Press Releases
Delivering True Broadband to all Americans
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February 02, 2015 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Applaud Ohio Department of Insurance for Prohibiting Unfair Discrimination and Gouging in Insurance Pricing
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January 21, 2015 / Press Releases
No Post-Holiday Depression of Personal Savings Interest, Effort, and Effectiveness
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January 13, 2015 / Press Releases
Allstate Files Illegal Auto Insurance Rates in Number of States
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March 04, 2015 / Press Releases
ATV Deaths Increase Slightly for Children, Injuries by All Riders Decreased
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February 02, 2015 / Press Releases
CFA Welcomes Increase for Food Safety for FDA, Opposes Administration’s Food Safety Reorganization Plan
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February 04, 2015 / Press Releases
Open Internet Order Takes the Correct Approach to Network Neutrality, Universal Service, Consumer Protection and Competition
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February 18, 2015 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Applaud California Insurance Commissioner Jones for Prohibiting Insurance Companies From Using "Price Optimization" Techniques
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February 23, 2015 / Press Releases
CFA Applauds President Obama's Call for Strengthened Protections for Retirement Savers
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February 23, 2015 / Press Releases
Annual Savings Survey Reveals Across-the-Board Improvement in Past Year
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February 26, 2015 / Press Releases
CFA Applauds Speier/Durbin Bill to Protect Children from Detergent Packet Poisoning
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February 26, 2015 / Press Releases
Senate Takes Steps to Protect Children from the Dangers of E-Cigarettes
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February 27, 2015 / Press Releases
The FCC Acts to Protect Consumers and Promote Competition in Broadband Internet Access
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March 02, 2015 / Press Releases
Statement of Susan Grant, Director of Consumer Protection Consumer Federation of America On the Administration’s Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights
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March 04, 2015 / Press Releases
To Promote Competition, Expand Consumer Choice, and Accelerate Broadband Adoption
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March 04, 2015 / Press Releases
Number of All-Terrain Vehicle Deaths Increase Slightly for Children, While Injuries Suffered by All Riders Decrease
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March 09, 2015 / Press Releases
Tax Prep Services: Buyer Beware
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March 10, 2015 / Press Releases
CFPB Study Finds that Pre-dispute, Forced Arbitration Agreements in Financial Services Contracts Harm Consumers
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March 12, 2015 / Press Releases
CA Leading Nation to Stop Growing Energy Waste Say Top Consumer Experts
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March 26, 2015 / Press Releases
CFPB Payday Proposal Will Protect Consumers From Common Abuses of Payday Debt Trap
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March 23, 2015 / Press Releases
Statement of Mark Cooper, Director of Research, CFA, on Reports that the Staff at the Department of Justice and the Federal Communications Commission are Leaning Strongly Against the Comcast-Time Warner Merger
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February 19, 2015 / Press Releases
Consumers Expect Gas Prices to Rise - High Mileage 'Very Important' for Next Vehicle Purchase
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February 19, 2015 / Press Releases
Nearly 60,000 Consumers Tell the FCC: Don’t Allow Robocalls to My Cell Phone
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March 19, 2015 / Press Releases
Consumer Advocates Applaud CFPB Adding Complaint Details to its Public Database
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March 31, 2015 / Press Releases
Health, Firefighter, Consumer and Science Groups Seek Ban on Household Products With Toxic Chemical Flame Retardants
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April 14, 2015 / Press Releases
CFA Applauds Important Progress in Labor Department Effort to Strengthen Protections for Retirement Savers
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April 15, 2015 / Press Releases
“Mystery Shopper” Tests Show Problem with over 90 Percent of Tax Returns Filed by Paid Preparers
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April 15, 2015 / Press Releases
Top Consumer Expert Weighs in on Groundbreaking Computer & Monitor Energy Efficiency Standards
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April 21, 2015 / Press Releases
Statement of Tom Feltner, Director of Financial Services at CFA on CFPB Action to Protect Servicemembers from Abusive Allotment Fees
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April 27, 2015 / Press Releases
Laundry Packets Voluntary Standard Moves to Next Stage Consumer Groups Urge Additional Provisions to Protect Consumers
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April 28, 2015 / Press Releases
Consumer Federation of America Issues Analysis of USDA Meat and Poultry Inspection Program, Recommendations for Improvement
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April 30, 2015 / Press Releases
Statement of CFA Financial Services Counsel Micah Hauptman on Introduction of Fee-Shifting Legislation in Delaware General Assembly
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July 08, 2015 / Press Releases
Statement from Susan Grant, Director of Consumer Protection and Privacy Concerning the Consumer Privacy Protection Act of 2015
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April 30, 2015 / Press Releases
Congress Should Enact H.R. 1799 to End Title Insurance Kickbacks
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April 30, 2015 / Press Releases
House Armed Services Committee Clears the Way for New Military Financial Protections
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May 14, 2015 / Press Releases
Further Progress Needed to Reduce Foodborne Illness, According to New Data from CDC
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May 15, 2015 / Press Releases
Statement of Consumer Safety Advocates on the Window Covering Manufacturers Association’s “Best for Kids” Program
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May 15, 2015 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Applaud Florida Insurance Commissioner McCarty for Directing Insurers to Stop Price Gouging Consumers
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May 18, 2015 / Press Releases
Statement by CFA’s Chris Waldrop on WTO Decision on Country-of-Origin Labeling
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May 19, 2015 / Press Releases
Advocates Applaud Federal Efforts to Keep Consumers Safe
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May 20, 2015 / Press Releases
Statement of Consumer Safety Advocates, Health Professionals, Insurers and Individuals who have Lost Loved Ones to Off-Highway Vehicle Crashes in Opposition to the ROV In-Depth Examination Act of 2015
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May 20, 2015 / Press Releases
Biggest Recall in History of Automotive Industry: What Should Consumers Do?
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May 19, 2015 / Press Releases
2015 Cars Gain MPGs, CAFE Goals in Reach if Gains Continue
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April 13, 2015 / Press Releases
Allstate Files for Illegal Auto Insurance Rates in Multiple States
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May 21, 2015 / Press Releases
Auto Insurers Fail to Reward Low Mileage Drivers
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May 29, 2015 / Press Releases
CFA Calls on Insurance Commissioners and Federal Insurance Office to Investigate Insurer Use of Zip Codes
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May 29, 2015 / Press Releases
Groundbreaking Computer Standards Flexible & Would Save Consumer Dollars
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June 01, 2015 / Press Releases
Fifth Annual National Credit Score Survey: Consumer Knowledge About Credit Scores Improved Over the Past Year However There Are Still Serious Knowledge Gaps
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June 02, 2015 / Press Releases
Statement of Jack Gillis, Consumer Federation of America, in Support of H.R. 1181 – Vehicle Safety Improvement Act of 2015
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June 03, 2015 / Press Releases
CFA Statement on SIFMA’s Proposed Best Interests of Customer Standard for Broker-Dealers
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June 08, 2015 / Press Releases
Over 280 Groups Urge Congress to Reject Effort to Repeal COOL
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June 11, 2015 / Press Releases
Statement by CFA’s Chris Waldrop on House Vote on Country-of-Origin Labeling
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June 16, 2015 / Press Releases
Statement by Susan Grant on the Decision to Withdraw from the NTIA Process to Develop a Voluntary Code of Conduct for Companies Using Facial Recognition Technology
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June 18, 2015 / Press Releases
CFA Echoes NAS Confirmation That 54.5 MPG By 2025 is Possible
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June 18, 2015 / Press Releases
FCC Protects Consumers from Unsolicited Robocalls and Texts to Cell Phones and Moves to Modernize Lifeline Program
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June 19, 2015 / Press Releases
Consumers Want the Big Truck MPG Standards Proposed by EPA/NHTSA
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June 29, 2015 / Press Releases
Statement of Tom Feltner on Recent Improvements to the CFPB Complaint Database and the Inclusion of Consumer Stories
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July 02, 2015 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Applaud Vermont Insurance Commissioner Donegan for Demanding Disclosure of Insurance Company "Price Optimization"
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July 02, 2015 / Press Releases
New Study Finds that ATVs Should Not be Operated on Paved or Unpaved Roads
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July 13, 2015 / Press Releases
U.S. Consumers Could Save $16 Billion with Proposed Residential Gas Furnace Standards
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July 10, 2015 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Applaud Washington Insurance Commissioner for Prohibiting Insurance Companies from Non-Risk Factors to Price Insurance
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June 09, 2015 / Press Releases
Personal Savings Interest, Effort, and Effectiveness Declined in First Trimester of 2015
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July 20, 2015 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Applaud Indiana Insurance Commissioner Robertson for Directing Insurers to Stop Price Gouging Consumers
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August 06, 2015 / Press Releases
Americans Want Higher Fuel-Efficiency Standards for Trucks
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July 21, 2015 / Press Releases
After Four Years, the CFPB Proves Itself to Be an Effective and Accountable Regulator
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July 21, 2015 / Press Releases
Obama Administration and Department of Defense Issue Final Rule Expanding Critical Military Financial Protections
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July 21, 2015 / Press Releases
CFA Applauds Department of Labor Proposal to Strengthen Protections for Retirement Savers, Rein in Harmful Industry Practices
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July 23, 2015 / Press Releases
Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Bill Rolls Back Critical Consumer Protections
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July 23, 2015 / Press Releases
House Takes Steps to Protect Children from the Dangers of E-Cigarettes
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July 27, 2015 / Press Releases
New Research Shows That Most Major Auto Insurers Vary Prices Considerably Depending on Marital Status
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July 29, 2015 / Press Releases
2014 - Nation's Top Ten Consumer Complaints
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August 18, 2015 / Press Releases
Average American Household Pays $1,100 a Year to Fuel the Nation’s Trucking Fleet
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August 24, 2015 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Applaud Pennsylvania Insurance Commissioner Miller for Enforcing Insurance Laws Prohibiting Non-Risk Rating Factors to Stop Insurers from Price-Gauging Consumers
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August 27, 2015 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Applaud Maine Insurance Commissioner Cioppa for Enforcing Laws Against Unfair Discrimination, Banning Price Optimization
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August 31, 2015 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Applaud Washington DC Insurance Commissioner Taylor for Enforcing Laws Against Unfair Discrimination and Price Gouging
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September 01, 2015 / Press Releases
More Than 50 Consumer, Civil Rights, Community Groups Call On Federal Insurance Office to Review Affordability of Auto Insurance in Low-Wealth Communities and Communities of Color
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September 04, 2015 / Press Releases
This Holiday Weekend: Do Not Ride on Roads and Use Safe Riding Practices When Off-Road
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September 14, 2015 / Press Releases
Consumer Group Calls on NAIC to Recommend Prohibition on the Use of Price Optimization in Insurance
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September 16, 2015 / Press Releases
New Reference Book Profiles Recent History of Consumer Activism
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September 24, 2015 / Press Releases
CFA Urges Department of Labor to Hold Firm on Fiduciary Rule’s Core Protections for Retirement Savers
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September 24, 2015 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Applaud Rhode Island Insurance Superintendent Torti for Demanding Disclosure of Insurance Company “Price Optimization”
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September 29, 2015 / Press Releases
Personal Savings Interest, Effort, and Effectiveness Rebounds from May Lows to New Highs in September
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October 01, 2015 / Press Releases
Local and National Consumer Groups Applaud Montana Commissioner Lindeen for Prohibiting Unfair Discrimination and Gouging in Insurance Pricing
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October 01, 2015 / Press Releases
House Financial Services Committee Approval of H.R. 1090 Jeopardizes Retirement Savings
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October 01, 2015 / Press Releases
Consumers Want More Miles Per Gallon for Big Trucks and Support Higher Fuel Economy Standards
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October 08, 2015 / Press Releases
CFA Supports CFPB Proposal to End Class Action Bans in Consumer Financial Contracts
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October 15, 2015 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Applaud Delaware Insurance Commissioner Stewart for Addressing Price Optimization But Call for Further Consumer Protections to be Included
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October 19, 2015 / Press Releases
New National Survey Documents Funeral Home Failure to Disclose Prices That Vary Widely
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October 06, 2015 / Press Releases
Hide No Harm Would Establish Criminal Penalties for Corporate Executives
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October 27, 2015 / Press Releases
CFA Applauds Department of Education Ban on Overdraft Fees for Student Accounts
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October 29, 2015 / Press Releases
Knowledge Affects Consumer Interest in EVs, New EVs Guide to Address Info Gap
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November 10, 2015 / Press Releases
Congressional Drive Act (H.R. 22) on a Crash Course to Reduce Auto Safety
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November 17, 2015 / Press Releases
CFA Revises Best Practices for Identity Theft Services
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November 17, 2015 / Press Releases
Americans Support Congress Banning the Sale of Used Cars with Open Recalls
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November 18, 2015 / Press Releases
Major Auto Insurers Charge Good Drivers 70% More in African American ZIP Codes than in White ZIPs
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November 18, 2015 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Applaud Minnesota Commerce Commissioner for Banning Price Optimization
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November 23, 2015 / Press Releases
Consumers Expect to Spend Slightly Less on Holidays This Year
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November 24, 2015 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Applaud Colorado Commissioner for Banning Price Optimization
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November 30, 2015 / Press Releases
New Fact Sheet Highlights Harmful Financial Firm Pay Practices Targeted by DOL Conflict Rule
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December 02, 2015 / Press Releases
Alternatives to DOL Conflict Rule Fail to Ensure That Retirement Advice Serves Best Interests of Retirees
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December 07, 2015 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Applaud Connecticut Commissioner for Banning Price Optimization
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December 07, 2015 / Press Releases
WTO Ruling on Country of Origin Labeling for Fresh Meat Harms Consumers
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December 08, 2015 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Oppose H.R. 2205, Data Security Act of 2015
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December 08, 2015 / Press Releases
New Government Auto Safety Ratings Will Bring About Safer Vehicles
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December 11, 2015 / Press Releases
Senate Passes Bill to Make E-Cigarettes Child Resistant
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December 14, 2015 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Applaud Final Rule on Retail Grinding Logs
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December 16, 2015 / Press Releases
Good News for Retirement Savers: Omnibus Funding Bill Does Not Include Anti-DOL-Fiduciary Rule Policy Rider
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December 16, 2015 / Press Releases
Congressional Rider Repealing Country of Origin Labeling Sets Shameful Precedent
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December 16, 2015 / Press Releases
Controversial Recreational Off-Highway Vehicle Rider Included in FY 2016 Omnibus Spending Bill
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December 22, 2015 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Applaud Alaska Insurance Director Wing-Heier for Banning Price Optimization
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January 06, 2016 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Criticize IL Insurance Director for Failing to Enforce Unfair Discrimination Law and Protect Consumers
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January 07, 2016 / Press Releases
More than 500 Off-Highway Vehicle Deaths in 2015
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January 11, 2016 / Press Releases
Safety Advocates Applaud Final Passage of Bill to Make E-Cigarettes Child Resistant
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January 13, 2016 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Applaud Missouri Commissioner for Banning Price Optimization
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January 20, 2016 / Press Releases
CFA (and others) Demand that FCC Protect Broadband User Privacy
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January 20, 2016 / Press Releases
New National Poll Indicates Strong Support for Reform of Paid Tax Preparer Industry
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January 26, 2016 / Press Releases
Title Lenders Replaced Payday Loan Stores, Trap Arizonans in Debt
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January 26, 2016 / Press Releases
Personal Savings Index (PSI) Indicators Lower This Month Than Last September
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January 28, 2016 / Press Releases
President Obama Signs Law to Protect Kids from Poisoning
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February 01, 2016 / Press Releases
CFA Calls on State Insurance Commissioners to Stop Unfair Price Hikes in Universal Life Insurance
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February 01, 2016 / Press Releases
Financial Firms Voice Support for a Best Interest Standard for Retirement Advice While Backing Bills that Would Weaken Existing Protections
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February 03, 2016 / Press Releases
A Minefield of Risks for Taxpayers
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February 07, 2017 / Press Releases
ATVs Are Dangerous to Children
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February 04, 2016 / Press Releases
Consumer Federation of America Adds Companies to its Identity Theft Service Best Practices Working Group
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February 04, 2016 / Press Releases
New USDA Standards for Poultry Parts Will Improve Food Safety But Still Leave Consumers Vulnerable
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February 08, 2016 / Press Releases
Good Drivers Pay More for Basic Auto Insurance If They Rent Rather Than Own Their Home
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February 09, 2016 / Press Releases
CFA Opposes Administration Plans to Short Food Safety Funding at FDA
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February 11, 2016 / Press Releases
Car Makers Score Both Fuel Economy Wins and Penalties with Super Bowl Ads
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February 22, 2016 / Press Releases
Less Than Half of U.S. Households Report Good Savings Progress, According to 2016 America Saves Week Survey
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March 09, 2016 / Press Releases
Advice for Consumers About Making Mobile Payments
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March 10, 2016 / Press Releases
CFA Applauds FCC Chairman Wheeler’s Proposal to Protect Broadband Users’ Privacy
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March 14, 2016 / Press Releases
39th Annual National Food Policy Conference Scheduled for April 6 & 7, 2016 in Washington, DC
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March 17, 2016 / Press Releases
Changes to Internet Will Ensure It Continues as the Dominant Global Communications Network, Core of Digital Economy
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March 31, 2016 / Press Releases
Retailers Cut the Cord for Kids
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April 01, 2016 / Press Releases
FCC Opens Door To Stronger Consumer Internet Privacy and Security Protections
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April 05, 2016 / Press Releases
CFA Study Finds Special Access Market Concentration Cost Consumers & U.S. Economy $150 Billion Since 2010
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April 06, 2016 / Press Releases
In Historic Win for Consumers, Department of Labor Finalizes Rule to Strengthen Protections for Retirement Savers
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April 07, 2016 / Press Releases
CFA Applauds the Work of the CFPB and Urges Congressional Support for Forthcoming Consumer Protections
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April 14, 2016 / Press Releases
Choose Your Tax Preparer Wisely!
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April 15, 2016 / Press Releases
New Data From CDC Shows Ongoing Need to Reduce Foodborne Illness
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April 19, 2016 / Press Releases
Public Power and Rural Electrics Lauded for Leadership on Community Solar
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April 20, 2016 / Press Releases
Consumer, Public Health Groups Urge FDA to Withdraw Approval of Ortho-Phthalate Food Additives
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April 20, 2016 / Press Releases
CFPB Research Finds That Payday Loans Harm Consumers, Trigger Overdraft Fees
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April 25, 2016 / Press Releases
New Report: Automakers Beating Expectations With Fuel-Efficient Offerings
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April 27, 2016 / Press Releases
Safety Advocates Call on CPSC to Take Stronger Action on Tipping IKEA Furniture
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April 28, 2016 / Press Releases
FCC Moves To Stop Telephone Companies' Manipulation of Financial Accounting & Special Access Overcharges
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May 04, 2016 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Applaud Virginia Commissioner Cunningham for Banning Price Optimization
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May 05, 2016 / Press Releases
CFA Applauds Proposed Rule to Restore a Consumer's Right to Join Class Actions
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May 17, 2016 / Press Releases
New Department of Agriculture Research Indicates Antimicrobials Conceal Salmonella
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May 18, 2016 / Press Releases
New CFPB Research Confirms Car Title Loans, Like Payday Loans, Cause Financial Hardship
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May 23, 2016 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Urge CEC to Adopt Energy Efficiency Standards for Computers, Monitors As Quickly As Possible
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May 31, 2016 / Press Releases
Safe Food Coalition Petition Urges USDA to Update Safe Handling Instructions
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June 01, 2016 / Press Releases
CFA Urges a Strong Proposed Rule to Protect Consumers from Harmful Payday and Car Title Loans
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June 02, 2016 / Press Releases
CFPB Proposes Sweeping Reforms to Stop Payday and Car Title Loan Debt Traps
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June 02, 2016 / Press Releases
Chamber of Commerce, Financial Trade Associations Sue to Preserve Financial Firms' Ability to Profit at Retirement Savers’ Expense
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June 13, 2016 / Press Releases
6th Annual Credit Score Survey Reveals Large Majority Know Credit Score Basics But Don't Understand Important Details
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June 15, 2016 / Press Releases
Statement on NTIA Privacy Best Practice Recommendations for Commercial Facial Recognition Use
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June 22, 2016 / Press Releases
Joint Statement Opposing Harmful Exemptions to the Ability to Repay Standard in the CFPB Payday and Car Title Rule
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June 27, 2016 / Press Releases
New Report: Major Auto Insurers Raise Rates an Average of 59% on Lower Income Good Drivers Based on Their Economic Status
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June 28, 2016 / Press Releases
Safety Advocates Applaud IKEA Recall, Emphasize Need for Consumer Awareness
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June 30, 2016 / Press Releases
PFWBS, CFA, KID, CU & ISC Respond to the Opening of the Voluntary Window Covering Safety Standard
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June 30, 2016 / Press Releases
Personal Savings Interest, Effort, and Effectiveness Steady Over Last Year, Except for Declines Among Wealthiest Americans
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July 01, 2016 / Press Releases
CFA Documents Increase in Off-Highway Vehicle Deaths During First Six Months of 2016
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July 06, 2016 / Press Releases
CFA, KID, CU, PC, U.S. PIRG and NCHR Applaud CPSC’s Hoverboard Recall
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June 11, 1998 / Press Releases
Public Playgrounds Place Children at Risk
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June 11, 1998 / Press Releases
Public Playgrounds Place Children at Risk
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July 25, 2006 / Press Releases
CFA Congressional Testimony Calls Real Estate System Cockamamie
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April 24, 2014 / Press Releases
ATVs Are Dangerous to Children: Must be Designed Safer
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July 12, 2016 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Petition FTC to Require Online Funeral Price Disclosure
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July 13, 2016 / Press Releases
Nation's Top Ten Consumer Complaints
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July 18, 2016 / Press Releases
CFA Urges Feds to Press Ahead With Money Saving MPG Standards
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July 20, 2016 / Press Releases
After Five Years, the CFPB Proves Itself to Be an Effective and Accountable Regulator
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July 21, 2016 / Press Releases
Federal Insurance Office Sets Important Affordability Standard for Auto Insurance in Underserved Communities
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July 27, 2016 / Press Releases
Consumers Really Do Care About Privacy
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July 28, 2016 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Call for Ban on Infant Mattresses That Pose Risk to Babies
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July 28, 2016 / Press Releases
CA Efficiency Standards for Computers and Monitors Set Stage for Energy Innovation in Electronics
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August 03, 2016 / Press Releases
CFA Applauds Strong Congressional Support for CFPB's Proposed Mandatory Arbitration Rule
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August 16, 2016 / Press Releases
Higher Fuel Economy Standards for Big Trucks Save Consumers Money
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August 18, 2016 / Press Releases
3 Percent Increase in OHV Fatalities in Latest Fatality Data Through Mid-August
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August 18, 2016 / Press Releases
National Association of Insurance Commissioners Has Failed to Act on Auto Insurance Affordability
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August 24, 2016 / Press Releases
CFA Calls for Non-Commercial Use of the Auto Safety Spectrum and Strong Privacy and Security Protections
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August 31, 2016 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Urge IKEA to Improve Transparency and Put Consumer Safety First
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September 06, 2016 / Press Releases
Rising Number of Data Breaches Increases Threat of Identity Fraud
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September 08, 2016 / Press Releases
Advertising Just EPA MPG Highway Numbers Is Deceptive
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September 09, 2016 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Offer Praise and Call for Max Savings As California Releases Pioneering Energy-Efficiency Standards for Computers
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September 12, 2016 / Press Releases
New Report on Cremation Services Documents That Some Funeral Homes Violate Federal Consumer Protection Rules
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September 16, 2016 / Press Releases
40 Consumer, Community, and Civil Rights Groups Support Federal Insurance Office Auto Insurance Affordability Standard
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September 19, 2016 / Press Releases
New Data Shows Consumer Interest in Electric Vehicles Is Growing
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September 20, 2016 / Press Releases
Senate Hearing Uncovers Role Forced Arbitration Played in Recent Scandal at Wells Fargo
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September 22, 2016 / Press Releases
House Hearing on Fuel Economy Standards: Consumers Will Save With Every Fill-up—Automakers on Track to Comply
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September 26, 2016 / Press Releases
Major Insurers Charge Moderate-Income Customers With Perfect Driving Records More Than High-Income Customers With Recent Accidents
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September 28, 2016 / Press Releases
Over 100 Members of House Call on CFPB to Finalize a Strong Rule to Stop the Payday and Car Title Loan Debt Trap
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September 30, 2016 / Press Releases
Wells Fargo Scandal Highlights Need to Return Consumer Access to Courts and for Independent, Strong CFPB
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October 03, 2016 / Press Releases
American's Personal Savings Indicators Tumbled in Past Year, Especially for Lower-Income Americans
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October 03, 2016 / Press Releases
Critical Military Financial Protections Adopted by Obama Administration and Department of Defense Go into Effect
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October 05, 2016 / Press Releases
CFA’s 12 Ways to Save Energy and Money
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October 06, 2016 / Press Releases
FCC’S Wheeler Proposal for Broadband Privacy Good for Consumers
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October 06, 2016 / Press Releases
What Consumers Should Do to Get Fair Claims Payments in the Wake of Hurricane Matthew
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October 07, 2016 / Press Releases
National Consumer and Civil Rights Organizations Make Final Push Urging CFPB to Strengthen Payday and Car Title Lending Rule
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October 26, 2016 / Press Releases
ATT-Time Warner Merger Bad for Consumers
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October 27, 2016 / Press Releases
FCC Broadband Privacy and Security Rules a Win for Internet Users
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November 14, 2016 / Press Releases
7 Reasons Why the Trump Administration Won’t Put the Brakes on Fuel Economy Standards
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November 22, 2016 / Press Releases
FIO Highlights Need for More Scrutiny of Insurance Industry Practices Including Big Data, Unfair Rating And Mandatory Arbitration
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November 22, 2016 / Press Releases
31st Annual Survey Finds Recalled Toys in Online Stores
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November 23, 2016 / Press Releases
Consumer Advocates Gravely Concerned with Court Ruling Overturning Ban on High-Powered Magnets
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November 29, 2016 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups: Check SaferProducts.gov for Safer Holiday Shopping
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November 30, 2016 / Press Releases
MPG Standards Protect the "Forgotten Americans"
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December 07, 2016 / Press Releases
A “Tight Oligopoly on Steroids” Costs Digital Communications Consumers $60 Billion a Year in Overcharges
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December 14, 2016 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Cheer California’s Pioneering Computer Energy Efficiency Rules
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December 21, 2016 / Press Releases
Tax Time Troubles: Delays and Risks Await Many Taxpayers in 2017
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December 22, 2016 / Press Releases
Four Children Killed by Window Covering Cords in Last Six Weeks
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January 05, 2017 / Press Releases
Hidden Fees Cost Consumers Billions
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January 09, 2017 / Press Releases
Poll Finds Trump Voters Support MPG Targets
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January 11, 2017 / Press Releases
House Should Reject the Regulatory Accountability Act, Which Endangers the Public
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January 13, 2017 / Press Releases
New Poll Shows Bipartisan Support for Strong MPG Standards as EPA Reaffirms Fuel Economy Targets
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January 18, 2017 / Press Releases
Review of 25 Major Brokerage Firms & Insurance Companies Find All Posing as Fiduciaries, Misleading Consumers
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January 18, 2017 / Press Releases
CFPB and State AG Lawsuits Against Student Loan Giant Bring Needed Accountability
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January 23, 2017 / Press Releases
New Treasury Dept. Report Reveals that More than 18 Million Americans Live in Zip Codes Where Auto Insurance is Unaffordable
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January 23, 2017 / Press Releases
New Treasury Dept. Report Reveals that 8 Million Americans in NY-NJ-CT Live in Zip Codes Where Auto Insurance is Unaffordable
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January 23, 2017 / Press Releases
New Treasury Dept. Report Reveals that 1.7 Million Americans in MI Live in Zip Codes Where Auto Insurance is Unaffordable
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January 23, 2017 / Press Releases
New Treasury Dept. Report Reveals that 1 Million Americans in PA Live in Zip Codes Where Auto Insurance is Unaffordable
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January 23, 2017 / Press Releases
New Treasury Dept. Report Reveals that 2.86 Million Americans in FL Live in Zip Codes Where Auto Insurance is Unaffordable
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January 24, 2017 / Press Releases
Auto Fuel Economy Myth Busters: Ten Facts About the Current MPG Targets
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January 27, 2017 / Press Releases
Consumer Agency's Military Unit Delivers
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January 30, 2017 / Press Releases
CFA Statement on Executive Order Signed Requiring the Repeal of Two Regulations for Every Regulation Promulgated
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January 30, 2017 / Press Releases
Executive Order Fails to Consider Benefits of Food Safety Regulation
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February 01, 2017 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Applaud NV Insurance Commissioner for Banning Price Optimization and Closing the "Underwriting" Loophole
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February 03, 2017 / Press Releases
CFA, AFR, AFSCME, Better Markets, Pension Rights Center Statement on Trump's Memo Regarding DOL Fiduciary Rule
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February 03, 2017 / Press Releases
President's Executive Order Rolls Back Wall Street Reform
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February 07, 2017 / Press Releases
New Education Secretary Faces Trillion Dollar Trouble
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February 07, 2017 / Press Releases
Consumer Agencies Take Actions Against Scammers Targeting 9/11 First Responders and NFL Concussion Victims
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February 09, 2017 / Press Releases
Public Interest Groups Urge Financial Industry Leaders To Call a Halt to Anti-Investor Tactics of Trade Associations
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February 13, 2017 / Press Releases
Major Insurance Companies Raise Premiums After Not-At-Fault Accidents
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February 14, 2017 / Press Releases
CFA Statement Regarding Automakers' Attempt to Reduce Vehicle Fuel Efficiency
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February 14, 2017 / Press Releases
Consumer & Military Groups Urge Senate to Support Enforcement of Laws Protecting Military Families from Financial Predators
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February 15, 2017 / Press Releases
Politicians Seek Elimination of Financial Watchdog Lauded by Military Leaders
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February 16, 2017 / Press Releases
Lawmakers in Montana Take Up Auto Insurance Reform Today
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February 16, 2017 / Press Releases
Lawmakers in Maryland Take Up Auto Insurance Reform Today
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February 23, 2017 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Send President a Response to Car Companies' Request to Lower Fuel Economy Standards
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February 27, 2017 / Press Releases
Over Past Decade, Savings Habits Eroded, But Perceived Savings Outcomes Deteriorated Then Improved
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March 02, 2017 / Press Releases
FCC Delays Critically Important Personal Privacy Protections
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March 06, 2017 / Press Releases
Nation's Largest Funeral Home Company Charges High Prices and Refuses to Disclose These Prices On Their Websites
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March 08, 2017 / Press Releases
Senator Flake Moves to Use CRA to Repeal Critically Important Personal Privacy Protections
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March 08, 2017 / Press Releases
Ten Things That President Trump Can Do to Support the "Forgotten" American
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March 09, 2017 / Press Releases
Roll Back MPG Standards and Foreign Automakers Will Roll Over Detroit
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March 14, 2017 / Press Releases
New Data: More Than 1.1 Million Federal Student Loan Defaults in 2016
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March 14, 2017 / Press Releases
The Proposed AHCA, Astonishingly, Cuts Back CDC Funding to Detect Foodborne Illnesses
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March 15, 2017 / Press Releases
Rolling Back MPG Standards Will Roll Over Hard-Hit, Hardworking Americans
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March 16, 2017 / Press Releases
President's Budget Recognizes Importance of Food Safety Protections But Sets Up FDA for Deep Cuts
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March 20, 2017 / Press Releases
President Trump's Budget Eliminates Money for Flood Insurance Mapping
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March 20, 2017 / Press Releases
In First Move on Student Loans, Administration Announces Fee Hike on Struggling Borrowers
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March 20, 2017 / Press Releases
40th Annual National Food Policy Conference Scheduled for April 11 & 12, 2017 in Washington, DC
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March 22, 2017 / Press Releases
Delaware Insurance Bill: “State of the Art” in Consumer Protection
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March 22, 2017 / Press Releases
Second National Poll Indicates Strong Support for Reform of Paid Tax Preparer Industry
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March 23, 2017 / Press Releases
Senate Sides with Internet Service Providers in Vote to Repeal Broadband Users' Privacy Rights
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March 24, 2017 / Press Releases
Consumer Group Asks California to Stay the Course on Clean Car Standards
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March 28, 2017 / Press Releases
National Food Policy Conference Will Address Impact of Funding Cuts in President's Proposed Budget
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March 28, 2017 / Press Releases
House Votes to Allow ISPs to Spy on Customers and Sell Their Data Without Consent
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March 29, 2017 / Press Releases
Safe Food Coalition Urges Agriculture Department to Halt Meat and Poultry Imports from Brazil
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March 30, 2017 / Press Releases
FCC Must Reject Proposal Allowing Business Data Services to Increase Already Inflated Pricing
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April 03, 2017 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Join in Lawsuit Against the Department of Energy
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April 04, 2017 / Press Releases
Americans Lose Online Privacy Rights
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April 07, 2017 / Press Releases
President's Proposed Budget Cuts Will Be Front & Center at the National Food Policy Conference
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April 10, 2017 / Press Releases
40th Annual National Food Policy Conference Scheduled to Start Tomorrow in Washington, DC
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April 12, 2017 / Press Releases
EVs Charging Up: Sales Beating Hybrid Intro 2017 Expected to Be a Record Year
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April 13, 2017 / Press Releases
CFA Commends the Results of the FCC's Incentive Auction
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April 17, 2017 / Press Releases
Consumer Alert! Do it Yourself Claims Handling
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April 20, 2017 / Press Releases
New CDC Data Shows Little Progress on Reducing Foodborne Illness
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April 26, 2017 / Press Releases
CFA Calls on Senate to Challenge President's Nominee for Justice Antitrust on Merger Mania
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April 26, 2017 / Press Releases
Fannie Mae Announces Policy Change for Homeowners with Student Debt
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April 26, 2017 / Press Releases
CFA Strongly Opposes the Financial CHOICE Act — the Wrong CHOICE Act
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April 26, 2017 / Press Releases
CSS Leadership Blasts the Regulatory Accountability Act, Introduced in the Senate
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April 27, 2017 / Press Releases
CFA Urges DOE to Allow Negotiated Air Conditioning Efficiency Standards to Go Forward
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May 09, 2017 / Press Releases
Advocates from 36 States Head to Congress to Counter Unprecedented Attack on Consumer Protections
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May 18, 2017 / Press Releases
FCC Must Protect Consumers from Unwanted Telemarketing and Debt Collection Voicemails
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May 22, 2017 / Press Releases
3 Major Auto Insurers Usually Charge Higher Prices to Good Drivers Previously Insured by Non-Standard Insurers
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May 23, 2017 / Press Releases
Labor Secretary Acosta Announces That DOL Conflict Rule Will be Implemented as Scheduled
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May 23, 2017 / Press Releases
Trump Budget Would Set New Foundation for Increased Foodborne Illness
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May 23, 2017 / Press Releases
Court to Consider Constitutionality of CFPB on Wednesday
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May 25, 2017 / Press Releases
New Bill Would Roll-Back MPG Savings, Punishing SUV and Truck Buyers
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June 05, 2017 / Press Releases
Incandescent and Halogen Light Bulbs Cost Four to Five Times As Much Over Time As Do New LED Light Bulbs
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June 14, 2017 / Press Releases
CFA Responds to Treasury Department Report on Financial System, Rejects Calls to Weaken CFPB
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June 15, 2017 / Press Releases
Analysis of Consumer Expenditure Data on Auto Insurance Reveals Disparate Racial Impacts
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August 15, 2018 / Press Releases
SUVs, Crossovers and Pickups with High MPG Percent Increases Sell Better
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June 15, 2017 / Press Releases
Proposal to Authorize Chinese Chicken Imports Sets the Stage for Food Safety, Public Health Fiascos
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June 21, 2017 / Press Releases
Congress Must Defend Service Members From Predatory Financial Scams
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June 23, 2017 / Press Releases
Safe Food Coalition Commends USDA Decision to Halt Fresh Beef Imports from Brazil
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June 26, 2017 / Press Releases
7th Annual Survey Suggests Erosion of Credit Score Knowledge
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June 28, 2017 / Press Releases
At One Year Anniversary of IKEA Recall
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June 30, 2017 / Press Releases
CFA Issues Fourth of July OHV Warning to Parents
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July 10, 2017 / Press Releases
Watchdog Agency Restores Choice for Consumers Cheated by Financial Companies
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July 17, 2017 / Press Releases
New Analysis Shows Energy Efficiency Standards Have Saved Consumers Over $1 Trillion
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July 17, 2017 / Press Releases
Trump's NAFTA Agenda Leaves Consumers in the Dark
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July 20, 2017 / Press Releases
Minnesota Insurance Commissioner Acts to Protect Drivers from Unfair Auto Insurance Prices
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July 20, 2017 / Press Releases
Congress Should Put Consumer Choice Over Profits for Bad Actor Banks
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July 24, 2017 / Press Releases
New Poll: Americans Care About Fuel Economy and Support Stronger Fuel Economy Standards
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July 24, 2017 / Press Releases
Large Majority of Americans Strongly Support Requiring Origin Information on Fresh Meat
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July 25, 2017 / Press Releases
Freezing U.S. Fuel Economy Standards Will Cost Consumers and Hurt Sales of U.S. Car Companies
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July 25, 2017 / Press Releases
CFA Condemns House Vote to Roll Back Rule on Forced Arbitration
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July 27, 2017 / Press Releases
Nation's Top Ten Consumer Complaints 2016
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August 01, 2017 / Press Releases
Protect Yourself! Check Your Auto Claims History
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August 04, 2017 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Demand Action on Auto Insurance Affordability Research Languishing for Five Years
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August 07, 2017 / Press Releases
Insurance Regulators Bow to Industry, Ignoring Calls for Independent Review of Auto Insurance Affordability and Insurer Pricing
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August 10, 2017 / Press Releases
Rolling Back MPG Standards Will Cost Consumers and Hurt Automakers
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August 10, 2017 / Press Releases
Families Harmed by Deregulation Blast the Regulatory Accountability Act
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August 28, 2017 / Press Releases
What Consumers Should Do to Get Fair Claims Payments in the Wake of Hurricane Harvey
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September 06, 2017 / Press Releases
CFA Tells EPA: Americans Care About Fuel Economy and Support Stronger Fuel Economy Standards
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September 06, 2017 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Call on State Insurance Regulators to Examine and Address Auto Insurance Affordability
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September 11, 2017 / Press Releases
What Consumers Should Do to Get Fair Insurance Claims Payments in the Wake of Hurricane Irma
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September 11, 2017 / Press Releases
Buyer Beware: In the Wake of Harvey and Irma, Here's How to Avoid Buying a Flood Damaged Vehicle
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September 13, 2017 / Press Releases
Steps You Should Take to Get a Fair Insurance Claims Payment After Hurricanes Harvey and Irma
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September 15, 2017 / Press Releases
Insurance Commissioners and FEMA Should Adopt Accountability Measures to Ensure Fair, Timely Claims Settlements
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September 18, 2017 / Press Releases
CFA Supports Efforts By Senator Blumenthal to Protect Connecticut Consumers from Flooded Vehicles
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September 20, 2017 / Press Releases
US Consumer Product Safety Commission Calls for Removal of a Class of Toxic Chemicals in Consumer Products
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September 25, 2017 / Press Releases
NHTSA Must Stay the Course on Fuel Economy Standards Agreed to By Car Companies
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September 28, 2017 / Press Releases
CPSC Warns Consumers, Industry About Organohalogen Flame Retardants
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October 03, 2017 / Press Releases
Autonomous Vehicles Can Save Thousands of Lives, But Only If Congress Insists on Proper Oversight
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October 05, 2017 / Press Releases
CFA’s 10 Ways to Save Energy and Money
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October 05, 2017 / Press Releases
CFA Report Highlights State and Local Initiatives to Reduce Antibiotics in Agriculture
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October 05, 2017 / Press Releases
CFA Calls on DOL, SEC, and FINRA to Investigate Potential Brokerage Firm Violations of DOL Conflict of Interest Rule
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October 05, 2017 / Press Releases
CFPB Takes Initial Step to Stop Debt Trap With "Ability to Repay" Requirement For Certain Loans
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October 05, 2017 / Press Releases
CFA Tells EPA: Americans Benefitting From Stronger Fuel Economy Standards, Support Them
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October 12, 2017 / Press Releases
Most Large Auto Insurers Charge 40 and 60-Year-Old Women Higher Rates Than Men, Often More Than $100 Per Year
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October 12, 2017 / Press Releases
New Bill to Roll Back MPG Standards Would Hurt American Families
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October 13, 2017 / Press Releases
Steps You Should Take to Get a Fair Insurance Claims Payment After Wildfire Catastrophe in California
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October 16, 2017 / Press Releases
Credit Unions Demand Jury Trial in Lawsuits Against Equifax
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October 17, 2017 / Press Releases
New Government Report Reveals Flaws in Meat and Poultry Import Inspection System
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October 18, 2017 / Press Releases
Smartwatches for Parents to Safeguard Their Children Could Put Them at Risk
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October 18, 2017 / Press Releases
Eighth IKEA Dresser Death Identified: Two-Year-Old Boy Killed in California
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October 19, 2017 / Press Releases
Auto Insurance Rates Make Little Sense, State Regulators Should Repair a Broken System
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October 19, 2017 / Press Releases
CFA's Rohit Chopra Nominated to Serve as Federal Trade Commissioner
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October 24, 2017 / Press Releases
Senate Weighs Measure Stripping Rights of Consumers Harmed by Wells Fargo and Equifax
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October 25, 2017 / Press Releases
CFA Decries Senate Vote Taking Away Consumer Right to Join Together and Access Courts
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November 01, 2017 / Press Releases
President Trump Stands With Big Banks Over Consumers
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November 02, 2017 / Press Releases
Increasing Number of Off-Highway Vehicles Recalled Due to Safety Concerns
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November 06, 2017 / Press Releases
National Retailers Receive Mixed Grades on LED Light Bulb Display and Signage
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November 14, 2017 / Press Releases
New CFA Report Warns of Unprecedented Impact on Free Markets from Proposed Bayer-Monsanto Merger
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November 16, 2017 / Press Releases
Next CFPB Director Must Protect Consumers, Not the Profits of Predatory Lenders
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November 21, 2017 / Press Releases
32nd Annual "Trouble in Toyland" Survey Finds Dangerous Toys on Store Shelves
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November 21, 2017 / Press Releases
ATT-Time Warner Merger: A Bad Deal for Consumers and a Bad Deal for Competition
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November 21, 2017 / Press Releases
IKEA and CPSC Reissue Recall of MALM Dresser Due to Tip-Over Hazard
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November 22, 2017 / Press Releases
Uber Data Breach Shows Need for Consumer Privacy Protection Act
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November 22, 2017 / Press Releases
Fine Print in Budget Bill is Big Gift to Wells Fargo and Other Bad Actors
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November 27, 2017 / Press Releases
President Creates Financial Uncertainty with CFPB Appointment
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November 29, 2017 / Press Releases
Trump's Two Trillion Dollar Mistake: Turning Against Energy-Saving Standards
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December 01, 2017 / Press Releases
MPG Rules Rollback Risks Half a Trillion Dollars of Consumer Savings
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December 01, 2017 / Press Releases
House Attacks CFPB Payday Loan Protections, Supports Lenders that Trap Consumers in a Vicious Cycle of Debt
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December 04, 2017 / Press Releases
EPA Tampering With Big Truck Fuel Efficiency Standards Will Cost Consumers
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December 08, 2017 / Press Releases
New FDA Antibiotics Report is Good News for Consumers
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December 14, 2017 / Press Releases
Consumer and Military Groups Request Information on Military Lending Act Enforcement
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December 15, 2017 / Press Releases
New Study Shows More Children Are Injured by Window Covering Cords
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December 18, 2017 / Press Releases
Consumer and Privacy Groups Demand Action on Toys That Spy on Children
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December 21, 2017 / Press Releases
Automatic Emergency Braking, A Technological Vaccine Aimed at Reducing the Tragic Toll of Auto Accidents, Rolls Out Slowly
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January 11, 2018 / Press Releases
Fuel Economy Standards Increase Efficiency of the Fastest Growing Vehicle Segment - SUVs and Crossovers
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January 12, 2018 / Press Releases
New Window Covering Voluntary Standard is Step in Right Direction But Unsafe Corded Products Still Available
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January 17, 2018 / Press Releases
The CFPB is Reversing Course on High-Cost Lending to Protect Payday Lenders
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January 23, 2018 / Press Releases
ATVs Are Dangerous to Children: New Data Demonstrates Continued Risk of Injury and Death
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January 24, 2018 / Press Releases
Insurance Customers Will Be Overcharged by $25 Billion Unless Commissioners Order Rate Cuts in Response to New Tax Law
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January 24, 2018 / Press Releases
Senate Needs to Put the Brakes on the AV START Act
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January 29, 2018 / Press Releases
Despite Low Gas Prices, Consumers Support MPG Standards
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January 29, 2018 / Press Releases
Few Funeral Homes in 25 Cities Disclose Useful Price Information on Their Websites
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January 30, 2018 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Applaud Denial of Industry Petition to Increase Poultry Slaughterhouse Line Speeds
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January 31, 2018 / Press Releases
Court of Appeals Reinforces Independent Director Architecture for Consumer Agency
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February 12, 2018 / Press Releases
Trump Administration’s Budget Proposal Seeks to Slash the Independence and Funding of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
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February 14, 2018 / Press Releases
Trump's Potential Fuel Economy Roll Back Will Put Half a Trillion Dollars of Consumer Savings in Jeopardy
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February 15, 2018 / Press Releases
House Passes H.R. 3299
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February 16, 2018 / Press Releases
Court Orders Four Energy Efficiency Rules That Will Save Consumers $8.5 Billion to Go Into Effect
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February 22, 2018 / Press Releases
FCC Net Neutrality Flip-Flop: Wrong on the Facts, Wrong on the Law
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February 23, 2018 / Press Releases
Advocates to FCC: Do More, Much More to Block Unwanted Robocalls
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February 26, 2018 / Press Releases
Some Major Auto Insurers Provide No Discount to Low-Mileage Drivers
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February 27, 2018 / Press Releases
Consumer Advocates Slam USDA Plan to Waive Line Speed Caps for Some Poultry Slaughterhouses
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March 09, 2018 / Press Releases
The Trump Administration is Attempting to Shield Student Loan Companies from State Consumer Protection Laws
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March 13, 2018 / Press Releases
The DOJ’s Case Against the AT&T-Time Warner Merger
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March 15, 2018 / Press Releases
41st Annual National Food Policy Conference Scheduled for March 28 & 29 in Washington, DC
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March 16, 2018 / Press Releases
Ball is Now in FCC Chairman Pai’s Court to Protect Consumers from Robocalls
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March 22, 2018 / Press Releases
Mixed Progress on Reducing Foodborne Illness, According to New CDC Data
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March 26, 2018 / Press Releases
Top Food Regulators to Speak This Week at 41st Annual National Food Policy Conference in Washington, DC
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March 27, 2018 / Press Releases
Imminent Threat By EPA to Roll Back Money-Saving MPG Standards
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March 29, 2018 / Press Releases
CFA Applauds CFP Board's Revised Code of Ethics and Standards of Conduct
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March 29, 2018 / Press Releases
CFA Asks DOJ to Block Merger of Title Insurance Giants Fidelity National and Stewart Information Services
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March 29, 2018 / Press Releases
State-Based Consumer Groups Ask EPA to Leave Strong MPG and Emissions Standards Alone
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April 02, 2018 / Press Releases
EPA Rolls Back Money-Saving MPG Standards
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April 11, 2018 / Press Releases
Steve Brobeck to Retire After 38 Years as CFA's Executive Director
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April 17, 2018 / Press Releases
Congressional Review Act Reversal of CFPB Auto Lending Guidance Would Be Bad for Consumers, Bad for the Country
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April 18, 2018 / Press Releases
Congress Grants Car Dealers Free Reign to Discriminate Against Minority Borrowers
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April 27, 2018 / Press Releases
Ford's Decision to Abandon Sedans Strengthens Need to Keep Fuel Efficiency Standards in Place
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May 02, 2018 / Press Releases
CFA Supports 17 States, Representing 140 Million Americans, Fight to Keep Money Saving Fuel Economy Standards
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May 02, 2018 / Press Releases
Senate Confirms CFA's Rohit Chopra to Serve as Federal Trade Commissioner
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May 03, 2018 / Press Releases
Congress's "Large Bank Protection Act" Would Put Bailed-Out Banks Beyond the CFPB's Reach While Placing Consumers at Risk
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May 04, 2018 / Press Releases
Safe Food Coalition Welcomes Nomination of Public Health Professional as Food Safety Undersecretary
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May 07, 2018 / Press Releases
Nation's Leading Advocates and Public Policy Makers Coming Together in DC
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May 07, 2018 / Press Releases
Consumer Advocates from Around the Nation to Meet With Congress to Urge Stronger Consumer Financial Protections
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May 09, 2018 / Press Releases
CFPB Shutters Student Protection Unit That Returned $750 Million to Consumers
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May 10, 2018 / Press Releases
Report: Cars Are Safer and Sell Better As Fuel Efficiency Improves
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May 10, 2018 / Press Releases
White House and CFPB Scrap Plans for New Student Loan Consumer Protections
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May 18, 2018 / Press Releases
NOPEC Testimony: America Will Become More Energy Independent If Fuel Economy Standards Stay
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May 22, 2018 / Press Releases
Congress Votes to Increase the Risk of Bank Bailouts and Repeals Laws that Protect the Public from Predatory Lending
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May 23, 2018 / Press Releases
Federal Banking Regulator Issues Ambiguous New Policy on Small Dollar Loans Marketed to Struggling Borrowers
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May 31, 2018 / Press Releases
Trump Administration Joins Payday Lenders in Seeking Indefinite Delay of Consumer Protection Safeguards for Triple-Digit Interest Rate Loans
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June 05, 2018 / Press Releases
CFA Submits Comments to FTC and DOJ That Show High and Uniform Real Estate Commissions and Explain Why
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June 05, 2018 / Press Releases
SEC Votes to Make it Harder for Investors to Receive Paper Mutual Fund Disclosures
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June 06, 2018 / Press Releases
Federal Court Finds That Country-of-Origin Labeling Harms Cattle Producers But Dismisses Lawsuit
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June 18, 2018 / Press Releases
Survey Shows An Increasing Number of Consumers Have Obtained Their Credit Scores and Know Much More About Credit Scores
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June 20, 2018 / Press Releases
Consumer Federation of America Celebrates 50 Years of Consumer Advocacy
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June 21, 2018 / Press Releases
Federal Judge Sides With Predatory Lender That Targeted 9/11 First Responders, Strikes Down CFPB
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June 27, 2018 / Press Releases
Drive With Caution: CFA Data Shows Most Off-Highway Vehicle Deaths Occur on Fourth of July
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June 28, 2018 / Press Releases
Hazardous IKEA Furniture Remains in Homes Two Years After Recall
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June 29, 2018 / Press Releases
July 4th Travelers Will Save Money Thanks to Fuel Efficiency Standards
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June 29, 2018 / Press Releases
Top Ten Tips to Save Gas While Traveling This 4th of July
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July 06, 2018 / Press Releases
CFA Statement on Resignation of Leandra English from the CFPB
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July 11, 2018 / Press Releases
Pruitt Refuses to Follow EPA Rules Limiting Super-Polluting Trucks on US Roads
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July 24, 2018 / Press Releases
Under the Nation's Fuel Economy Standards Vehicles Are Safer and Sell Better
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July 30, 2018 / Press Releases
Nation's Top Consumer Complaints
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July 30, 2018 / Press Releases
New CDC Report Highlights Role of Chicken in Foodborne Illness
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August 02, 2018 / Press Releases
Trump Kills Money-Saving MPG Standards
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August 02, 2018 / Press Releases
Trump Using “Safety” To Kill Fuel Economy Standards Is Flat-Out Wrong
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August 02, 2018 / Press Releases
Trump, Wheeler and Chao Mislead America on Fuel Efficiency and Auto Safety
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August 07, 2018 / Press Releases
SEC Proposal Fails to Live Up to its “Best Interest” Label
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August 13, 2018 / Press Releases
Farming, Food Safety, and Environmental Organizations Call on DOJ to Block Bayer-Monsanto Merger
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August 14, 2018 / Press Releases
10th Anniversary of Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act
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August 21, 2018 / Press Releases
Mandatory Shareholder Arbitration is Contrary to the Law and Bad Public Policy
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August 27, 2018 / Press Releases
Student Loan Watchdog Resigns, Alleges Trump Administration Compromised Oversight of Student Loan Market
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August 27, 2018 / Press Releases
USDA Public Health Alert on Empire Kosher Chicken Sends Mixed Message to Consumers
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August 28, 2018 / Press Releases
At-Risk MPG Standards Could Cost Future Labor Day Travelers
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September 05, 2018 / Press Releases
State Insurance Regulators Fail Consumers on Auto Insurance Affordability Research
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September 12, 2018 / Press Releases
Independent Testing Shows SEC’s Proposed Customer Relationship Summary Form May Add to Investor Confusion
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September 17, 2018 / Press Releases
What Consumers Should Do to Get Fair Claims Payments in the Wake of Hurricane Florence
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September 18, 2018 / Press Releases
Over 70 Million Vehicles On The Road With Open Recalls
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September 20, 2018 / Press Releases
Steps to Get Full and Fair Flood and Wind Insurance Claims Payments in the Wake of Hurricane Florence
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September 25, 2018 / Press Releases
Consumers Support Current Fuel Economy Standards and Disagree with the Trump Administration's Proposal to Roll Them Back
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September 26, 2018 / Press Releases
CFA Joins Stakeholders in Cutting Energy Usage by 50%
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September 27, 2018 / Press Releases
Buyer Beware: In the Wake of Florence, How to Avoid Buying a Flood Damaged Vehicle
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October 05, 2018 / Press Releases
Consumers Support Appliance Efficiency But Trump Administration Delays and Seeks to Weaken Standards
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October 10, 2018 / Press Releases
Effort to Improve Recreational Off-Highway Vehicle Death and Injury Data Rejected by US CPSC
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October 12, 2018 / Press Releases
How to Get Full and Fair Flood and Wind Insurance Claims Payments in the Wake of Hurricane Michael
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October 15, 2018 / Press Releases
Auto Insurers Often Charge Identical Neighbors Considerably Higher Premiums Because of ZIP Code Differences
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October 17, 2018 / Press Releases
30 Years and $154 Billion of Savings: California's Proposition 103 Insurance Reforms Still Saving Drivers Money
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October 24, 2018 / Press Releases
Regulatory Vacuum to Blame for Growing Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Ground Beef
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October 24, 2018 / Press Releases
Fuel Efficiency Saves Consumers Almost Four Times Its Technology Cost
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October 25, 2018 / Press Releases
Trump's Administration is Misleading Consumers on Fuel Efficiency and Auto Safety
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October 26, 2018 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Fight Back on Trump's Plan to Kill Money-Saving MPG Standards
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November 01, 2018 / Press Releases
New Report: CFPB Allows Predatory Lenders to Target the Nation's Military Personnel
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November 01, 2018 / Press Releases
Over 200 Farm, Food and Rural Groups Endorse Agribusiness Merger Moratorium Bills
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October 12, 2018 / Press Releases
Public Interest Groups Oppose American Law Institute Council Draft of the Restatement of Consumer Contracts
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November 01, 2018 / Press Releases
FDA Investigation of Romaine Lettuce Outbreak Fingers Cattle Feedlot As Likely Culprit
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November 13, 2018 / Press Releases
34 Civil Rights, Consumer, and Privacy Organizations Unite to Release Principles for Privacy Legislation
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November 13, 2018 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Call on State Regulators to Conduct Fact-Based Investigation of Auto Insurance Affordability and Availability
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November 16, 2018 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Welcome Bipartisan Legislation to Stop Misleading “Spoofed” Robocalls
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November 19, 2018 / Press Releases
How to Get Full and Fair Insurance Claims Payments in the Wake of California Wildfires
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November 20, 2018 / Press Releases
Popular Toys Contain Toxics and Pose Other Hazards
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November 21, 2018 / Press Releases
Rising Credit Card Interest Rates and Debt Hike Consumer Costs
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November 27, 2018 / Press Releases
CFA Urges USDA to Protect Consumers from Salmonella in Meat and Poultry
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November 29, 2018 / Press Releases
KID and CFA Disappointed in CPSC's Inadequate Settlement with Britax Regarding Hazardous Strollers
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December 06, 2018 / Press Releases
New CFPB Director Kraninger Must Step Up to Protect Americans from Harmful Financial Products and Illegal Practices
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December 07, 2018 / Press Releases
Advocates Decry Lack of Compensation in Consumer Bureau Settlement
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December 14, 2018 / Press Releases
SOS Coalition Slams Deceptive Maneuver to Push SEC to Allow Forced Arbitration
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December 18, 2018 / Press Releases
CFA Supports the Regional Transportation & Climate Initiative
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December 19, 2018 / Press Releases
Trump Rollback of Fuel Economy Standards Will Ravage Low-Income Consumer Budget
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December 20, 2018 / Press Releases
Final GMO Labeling Rule Will Erode Consumer Confidence and Increase Confusion
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January 07, 2019 / Press Releases
California Prohibits Auto Insurance Companies From Considering Gender When Setting Prices
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January 14, 2019 / Press Releases
Home Buyers and Sellers Are Confused and Harmed by Complex, Poorly Enforced State Laws on Real Estate Agent Disclosures
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January 14, 2019 / Press Releases
Safe Food Coalition Urges President Trump, Congress to End Partial Shutdown of Food Safety System
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January 17, 2019 / Press Releases
CFA Demands Data Protection to Meet 21st Century Privacy Challenges
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January 17, 2019 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Urge Action on Bipartisan Legislation to Stop Misleading "Spoofed" Robocalls
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January 28, 2019 / Press Releases
OMB Should Extend All Regulatory Comment Periods Open During the Shutdown
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February 01, 2019 / Press Releases
DC's Plan to Unleash Unregulated Autonomous Vehicles for Testing is a Potentially Dangerous Proposition
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February 06, 2019 / Press Releases
CFPB Moves to Protect Predatory Payday Lenders
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February 07, 2019 / Press Releases
USDA Moves Ahead to Eliminate Hog Slaughter Rule, Dismissing Calls for Data on Impact to Public Health
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February 11, 2019 / Press Releases
Americans Could Save Billions on Auto Insurance Through Stronger Consumer Protections and Improved State Regulations
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February 15, 2019 / Press Releases
CFA Joins in Lawsuit Against Trump Administration’s Effort to Roll Back Fuel Economy Standards
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February 19, 2019 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Applaud 13 Baltimore Funeral Homes for Posting Prices Online
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February 28, 2019 / Press Releases
Trump Rollback of Lighting Rules Will Cost Consumers Billions
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February 28, 2019 / Press Releases
42nd Annual National Food Policy Conference Scheduled for March 14 & 15 in Washington, DC
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March 07, 2019 / Press Releases
DOE Inaction Costs Consumers Billions in Wasted Energy
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March 12, 2019 / Press Releases
CFPB Law Enforcement Plummets Under Trump Administration
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March 12, 2019 / Press Releases
Top Food Regulators to Speak This Week at 42nd Annual National Food Policy Conference in Washington, DC
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March 19, 2019 / Press Releases
Too Many Consumers Believe Identity Theft Services Can Remove Personal Data From The Dark Web
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March 20, 2019 / Press Releases
Kid Identifies Troubling Trend of Fewer Recalls in Annual Recall Report
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March 20, 2019 / Press Releases
Six Orange County Funeral Homes Appear To Violate State Law
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March 25, 2019 / Press Releases
One-Fifth of All Washingtonians Live in ZIP Codes with Unaffordable Auto Insurance
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March 28, 2019 / Press Releases
White House Mortgage Finance Reform Memo May Signal Big Changes – Or Not
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April 03, 2019 / Press Releases
Repeal The Pink Tax On Women
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April 09, 2019 / Press Releases
USDA Attack On Washington Post's Pork Safety Reporting Raises Its Own Questions
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April 17, 2019 / Press Releases
Appeals Court Must Stop Billions of Dollars of Illegal Costs Dumped on Local Telephone Customers
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April 22, 2019 / Press Releases
Consumer Federation of America Calls on California to Continue to Lead the Way on Privacy
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April 25, 2019 / Press Releases
Stalled Progress on Foodborne Illness, According To New CDC Data
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April 29, 2019 / Press Releases
CFA Report Uncovers Important Limitations and Biases with Angie’s List
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May 01, 2019 / Press Releases
Canada Publishes Corded Window Covering Regulation for all Window Coverings Surpassing Problematic USA Safety Standard
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May 03, 2019 / Press Releases
DOE Rollback of Light Bulb Standards Will Cost Consumers Billions
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May 06, 2019 / Press Releases
Consumer and Medical Groups Applaud New Legislation To Prevent Furniture Tip-Overs
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May 07, 2019 / Press Releases
Food Safety Advocates Oppose Plan to Relocate USDA Research Agencies
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May 08, 2019 / Press Releases
Consumer Advocates From Around the Nation to Meet Today Congress to Urge Stronger Consumer Financial Protections
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May 09, 2019 / Press Releases
Dresser Involved In Fatal Tip-Over Finally Recalled More Than One Year Later
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May 28, 2019 / Press Releases
Growing Insurer Surplus Calls into Question Need for Congressional Renewal of Government-Backed Terrorism Insurance
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May 30, 2019 / Press Releases
Survey Shows Consumers Support Fuel Economy Standards And Oppose Trump’s Efforts To Roll Them Back
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June 04, 2019 / Press Releases
Investor Groups Warn SEC’s Reg BI is a Step Backward for Investors
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June 04, 2019 / Press Releases
House Measure to Halt Hog Slaughter Inspection Deregulation Protects Workers and Consumers
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June 05, 2019 / Press Releases
SEC Adopts Anti-Investor Advice Standards on Partisan Vote
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June 10, 2019 / Press Releases
Consumer Knowledge about Credit Scores has Steadily Declined over the Past Eight Years
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June 13, 2019 / Press Releases
Statement From Child Health and Consumer Advocacy Groups Supporting the Safe Cribs Act
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June 20, 2019 / Press Releases
House Challenges Trump’s Fuel Economy Rollback Which Threatens Half A Trillion Dollars In Consumer Savings
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June 26, 2019 / Press Releases
Senator Blumenthal Addresses Over 70 Million Vehicles on the Road with Open Recalls
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June 26, 2019 / Press Releases
Consumer and Public Health Groups Ask Federal Regulators to Require Cancer Warning On Alcohol
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June 27, 2019 / Press Releases
CFA and CFI Applaud Introduction of the Safe Food Act
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June 27, 2019 / Press Releases
Parents and Consumer Advocates Call on IKEA to Do More to Get Dangerous, Recalled Dressers Out of Homes
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July 01, 2019 / Press Releases
CFA Warns: July 4th Is the Most Dangerous Day for Adults and Children on OHVs
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July 02, 2019 / Press Releases
July 4th Travelers Will Save Money Thanks To Fuel Efficiency Standards
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July 11, 2019 / Press Releases
DMV Buyers Beware: In The Wake of Monday’s Devastating Flash Flood How to Avoid Buying a Flood Damaged Vehicle
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July 12, 2019 / Press Releases
Shopping Smart on Prime Day: How to Keep Summer Bargains from Becoming Fall Hangovers
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July 15, 2019 / Press Releases
Low-Income Drivers Looking To Increase Auto Insurance Coverage Pay A $254 Average Annual Penalty Compared With Customers Who Already Had Higher Coverage
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July 24, 2019 / Press Releases
Statement Concerning The Federal Trade Commission’s Settlement With Facebook
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July 25, 2019 / Press Releases
California and 4 Automakers Agree to Defeat Trump’s Rollback of Fuel Economy Standards
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July 25, 2019 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Urge CFPB to Maintain Ability to Repay Determinations for All Mortgage Loans
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July 26, 2019 / Press Releases
Americans Overwhelmingly Oppose USDA's Proposal to Relax Food Safety Inspections in Pig Slaughter Plants According to New Poll
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July 29, 2019 / Press Releases
Consumer Privacy Organizations to Challenge Facebook Settlement
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July 27, 2020 / Press Releases
Nation’s Top Consumer Complaints
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August 01, 2019 / Press Releases
Trump Administration To Weaken Protections Against Discriminatory Housing Practices
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August 14, 2019 / Press Releases
New Research Identifies the High Costs of Home iBuying Services
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August 20, 2019 / Press Releases
With Data Breaches Becoming Increasingly Prevalent, it has Never Been More Important to Check One’s Credit Report
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August 22, 2019 / Press Releases
Foodborne Illness Investigation Exposes Weakness in Meat and Poultry Inspection System
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September 04, 2019 / Press Releases
The FTC’s Google/YouTube Settlement Lacks Teeth to Deter Continued Children’s Privacy Violations
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September 05, 2019 / Press Releases
U.S. Department Of Energy Rollback of Light Bulb Standards Will Cost Consumers Billions
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September 09, 2019 / Press Releases
FTC to Block Fidelity and Stewart Title Insurance Merger A Big Victory for Homeowners
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September 17, 2019 / Press Releases
USDA Rushes to Deregulate Hog Slaughter Inspection, Puts Food Safety at Risk
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September 17, 2019 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Applaud U.S. House for Passing Consumer Safety Legislation on a Bipartisan Basis
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September 18, 2019 / Press Releases
Trump’s Revocation of California’s Authority to Set Emissions Standards is an Attack on Consumers and American Federalism
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September 19, 2019 / Press Releases
CFA Warns Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection That Proposed Debt Collection Regulations Threaten Consumers’ Privacy and Security
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September 20, 2019 / Press Releases
U.S. House Bans Forced Arbitration – Senate Needs To Take Action on This Critical Consumer Protection
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September 24, 2019 / Press Releases
SEC Should Call a Halt to Private Offering Proposals That Put Investors and the Economy at Risk, Investor and Public Interest Groups Warn
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September 26, 2019 / Press Releases
Minnesota and New Mexico’s Plan To Join 14 Other States In Adopting Stronger Fuel Economy Standards Is a Win For Consumers
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September 30, 2019 / Press Releases
New Research Reveals That One Quarter of California Funeral Homes in Urban Areas Use Loophole in State Law to Hide Prices
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October 02, 2019 / Press Releases
CFA’s 10 New Ways to Save Energy and Money
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October 10, 2019 / Press Releases
Overturning The FCC’s Fraudulent Accounting Rules Will Save Consumers Billions and Establish True Competition in Digital Communications
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October 15, 2019 / Press Releases
Huge Insurance Industry Surplus Eliminates Need for Renewal of Taxpayer-Backed Terrorism Insurance Program Originally Created As Temporary Response to 9/11
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October 17, 2019 / Press Releases
Consumer and Medical Groups Applaud U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Proposal to Remove Dangerous Sleep Products from the Market
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October 17, 2019 / Press Releases
Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of NHTSA’s New Car Assessment Program Uncovers the Need for a Total Overhaul
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October 28, 2019 / Press Releases
New Research Shows That Real Estate Commissions Are Hidden and Poorly Understood By Consumers
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October 30, 2019 / Press Releases
Consumer and Medical Groups Applaud U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission for Unanimously Voting To Move Forward With a Proposal to Remove Dangerous Sleep Products from the Market
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November 04, 2019 / Press Releases
Trump's Rollback of Light Bulb Standards Will Cost Consumers Billions
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November 12, 2019 / Press Releases
Landmark Bipartisan Bill Will Protect Consumers and Veterans from Predatory Lending
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November 13, 2019 / Press Releases
Real Estate Industry Decision To Limit “Pocket Listings” Good for Consumers, but Major Loophole Limits its Benefits
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November 18, 2019 / Press Releases
GM, Fiat Chrysler and Toyota’s Decision to Side with Trump on Gutting the Clean Air Act Is a Huge Mistake
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November 21, 2019 / Press Releases
A Maryland “Lifeline” Auto Insurance Program Would Cut Premiums for Low-Income Good Drivers
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November 22, 2019 / Press Releases
Shopping Smart: CFA’s Jack Gillis Releases His Latest Tips to Keep Holiday Shopping From Becoming a January Hangover
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November 22, 2019 / Press Releases
New Bill to Shine a Light on the Hidden Causes of Foodborne Illness Outbreaks
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November 26, 2019 / Press Releases
Safety Advocates Call On Government to Protect Infants and Toddlers during the Holiday Shopping Season
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December 04, 2019 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Strongly Criticize State Insurance Regulators for Anti-Consumer Proposed Annuity Sales Standards
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December 16, 2019 / Press Releases
Critical Child Safety Law Passes House with Bipartisan Support
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December 20, 2019 / Press Releases
Physicians and Consumer Advocates Warn Consumers against High-Powered Magnet Sets; Ask For Congressional Intervention
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January 09, 2020 / Press Releases
Rush Introduces Legislation to Improve Disclosure Requirements for Hazardous Products, Increases Civil Penalties for Violators
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January 09, 2020 / Press Releases
Critical Product Safety Legislation Introduced In House Today By Representative Rush; Will Improve Communication of Vital Health and Safety Information to the Public
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January 13, 2020 / Press Releases
New Report: Real Estate Disclosures about Agent Representation Often Lack Key Information, Are Too Complex, and Are Not Timely
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January 14, 2020 / Press Releases
Popular Dating and Health Apps Violate Privacy
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January 17, 2020 / Press Releases
Safety Advocates Warn Consumers to Stop Using the SwaddleMe By Your Bed Sleeper, As Manufacturer Fails to Recall the Product
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January 24, 2020 / Press Releases
Federal Consumer Protection Agency Moves to Weaken Prohibition of “Abusive” Practices
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January 29, 2020 / Press Releases
Safety Advocates Applaud New Recalls, Warn Parents to Stop Using Infant Inclined Sleepers
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February 10, 2020 / Press Releases
California Funeral Homes Hiding Prices Charge More than Homes Prominently Disclosing Prices
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February 11, 2020 / Press Releases
Consumer Advocates Call for End to Geico’s “Patriot Penalty” Revealed by Investigative Report
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February 11, 2020 / Press Releases
A Decade of Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) Recall Analysis: Over 100 Recalls in 10 Years
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February 14, 2020 / Press Releases
CFA Fires Back At Potential Attack on Refrigerator Energy Efficiency Standards by Trump Administration
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February 18, 2020 / Press Releases
New Research Proves Payday Lenders Obtaining Arrest Warrants for Thousands of Low-Income Borrowers
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March 03, 2020 / Press Releases
Telecom Carrier and Consumer Groups Stress Critical Need to Maintain Landmark Consumer Privacy Law to Protect Integrity of Communications System and Curb Robocalls in U.S. Supreme Court Case
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March 04, 2020 / Press Releases
Only One-Quarter of Big Banks Promote Accessible and Affordable Savings Accounts to Lower-Income Savers
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March 09, 2020 / Press Releases
Study Shows Insurance Industry Once Again Creates A Phony Crisis to Price-Gouge Businesses
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March 10, 2020 / Press Releases
Consumer Federation of America Offers Coronavirus Tips
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March 18, 2020 / Press Releases
Social Distancing and Less Commuting = Fewer Drivers and Miles Driven = Fewer Auto Accidents = Lower Auto Insurance Premiums
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March 19, 2020 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Urge Congress to Insist On Consumer Protections in Airline Taxpayer Bailout
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March 20, 2020 / Press Releases
Government Must Protect Consumers’ Health And Pocketbooks During COVID-19 Crisis
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March 24, 2020 / Press Releases
CFA Supports Airline Passenger Protections In House Bill to Address COVID-19 Pandemic
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March 25, 2020 / Press Releases
Six Food Tips for Consumers During the COVID-19 Pandemic
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March 25, 2020 / Press Releases
Social Distancing Means Extra Vigilance in Protecting Children from Home Hazards
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March 26, 2020 / Press Releases
Alaska Leads the Nation in Protecting Insurance Consumers During the Covid-19 Crisis
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March 26, 2020 / Press Releases
Safety Advocates Applaud CPSC Move to Get Padded Crib Bumpers Off the Market
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March 26, 2020 / Press Releases
Groups Condemn ‘Emergency’ Regulatory Guidance that Allows Banks to Make Predatory Payday Loans
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March 26, 2020 / Press Releases
Consumer Federation of America Opposes Opaque Scheme to Privatize Beef Slaughter Inspection
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March 27, 2020 / Press Releases
Now That the Coronavirus Act Has Passed It’s Time to Address Critical Consumer Protection Measures
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March 30, 2020 / Press Releases
Trump’s Rollback of Fuel Economy Standards Will Cost Consumers Billions
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April 02, 2020 / Press Releases
Alcohol Label “Modernization” Leaves Consumers in the Dark Ages
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April 06, 2020 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Applaud Allstate's and American Family’s Shelter-In-Place Paybacks Reflecting Drop In Claims Due to Reduced Driving
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April 08, 2020 / Press Releases
U.S. Department of Transportation Enables Carmakers To Bypass Safety Rules, Weakens the Public’s Ability to Hold Them Accountable
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April 13, 2020 / Press Releases
Report Card to Date on the $6.5 Billion+ Promised To Auto Insurance Customers as People Drive Less Due To COVID-19
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April 23, 2020 / Press Releases
Auto Insurance Premium Relief Update: More Insurers to Return Premium As Refunds and Credits Top $7 Billion Through May
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April 29, 2020 / Press Releases
Trump’s Meat and Poultry Production Order Undermines Food Safety and COVID Protection
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April 30, 2020 / Press Releases
New CDC Data Shows Foodborne Illness on the Rise
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May 04, 2020 / Press Releases
Groups Condemn Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for Its Inconsistent and Flawed Process to Roll Back the Payday Rule
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May 04, 2020 / Press Releases
CFA Urges Federal Reserve to Press Pause on Morgan Stanley-E*Trade Merger Review
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May 05, 2020 / Press Releases
White House Must Act to Protect Privacy and Ensure Equity in Responding to COVID-19 Pandemic
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May 07, 2020 / Press Releases
New Car Accident Data Show That Most Auto Insurance COVID-19 Refunds Should Be Twice As Much as Promised To Date
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May 07, 2020 / Press Releases
Frontier Air Profiting on Pandemic Fears
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May 12, 2020 / Press Releases
New Website Provides Critical Information on Mortgage and Rent Challenges During Pandemic
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May 15, 2020 / Press Releases
Trump Administration’s USDA Limits Oversight of Genetically Engineered and Gene Edited Crops
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May 21, 2020 / Press Releases
State Farm’s 11% Rate Cut Highlights Urgent Need for Action by State Insurance Commissioners
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May 26, 2020 / Press Releases
Allstate and USAA Show How Insurers Should Provide Ongoing COVID-19 Premium Relief
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May 28, 2020 / Press Releases
Protecting Personal Data Crucial In Fight Against COVID-19
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June 02, 2020 / Press Releases
CFA Condemns Executive Order Targeting Online Speech on Social Media Platforms
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June 04, 2020 / Press Releases
CFA Redoubles Our Commitment to Eliminating Marketplace Discrimination in America
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June 05, 2020 / Press Releases
CEO’S of America’s Leading Small Business Property Insurers Should Pledge Not to Deny or Underpay Civil Unrest-Related Business Interruption Claims
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June 08, 2020 / Press Releases
CFA Commends D.C. Attorney General Racine for Filing Lawsuit Against Predatory Lender that Utilized Rent-A-Bank Scheme to Evade D.C.’S Rate Cap
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June 10, 2020 / Press Releases
Consumer Federation of America Applauds LA Governor Edwards for Banning Auto Insurers’ Unfair “Patriot Penalty”
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June 16, 2020 / Press Releases
103 Groups Urge Senate to Reject Nancy Beck, Trump’s Pick to Lead Consumer Product Safety Commission
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June 17, 2020 / Press Releases
Systemic Racism in Auto Insurance Exists and Must Be Addressed By Insurance Commissioners and Lawmakers
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June 22, 2020 / Press Releases
Joint Statement: The Motor Vehicle Safety Title Advances Important Technology and Programs That Will Save Lives, Reduce Injuries and Contain Crash Costs
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June 23, 2020 / Press Releases
While American Workers Face Ongoing Struggle to Save For Retirement, Department of Labor Appears Poised To Strip Them of Important Protections
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June 24, 2020 / Press Releases
Advocates for Workers and Investors Call on Labor Department to Withdraw Policy That Lets Private Equity Loot Retirement Plans
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June 25, 2020 / Press Releases
New Federal Banking Rule Will Eviscerate State Interest Rate Caps and Pave the Way for Predatory Rent-A-Banks
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June 25, 2020 / Press Releases
California Acts to Protect Auto Insurance Consumers from Paying COVID-19 Windfall Profits to Insurers
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June 29, 2020 / Press Releases
As Implementation Moves Forward on Reg. BI, Department of Labor is Expected to Extend This Weak, Industry-Friendly Standard to Retirement Accounts
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June 29, 2020 / Press Releases
Supreme Court Weakens the Independence of the CFPB in Seila Law LLC V The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Decision
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June 30, 2020 / Press Releases
House Passes Protecting Your Credit Score Act to Improve Credit Reporting Systems
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July 01, 2020 / Press Releases
Off-Highway Injuries Increase in At Least Five States since Stay At Home Orders Issued
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July 01, 2020 / Press Releases
Insurance Industry-Funded “Insurance Legislators” Resolve to Protect Systemic Bias in Insurance Pricing
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July 07, 2020 / Press Releases
CFPB Rolls Back Payday Loan Rule Just When Consumers Need More, Not Less, Protection
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July 13, 2020 / Press Releases
New Research Shows That Zillow Provides the Most Useful Online Information About Individual Real Estate Agents
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July 15, 2020 / Press Releases
Consumer Advocates Urge Arizona Insurance Commissioner Daniels to Require Auto Insurance Premium Refunds Throughout Summer
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July 17, 2020 / Press Releases
Progressive Insurance Rakes in $800 Million COVID-19 Windfall
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July 20, 2020 / Press Releases
Annual Survey Reveals That Low-Income Consumers Are Most Likely To Seek Credit yet Know the Least about Credit Scores
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July 21, 2020 / Press Releases
OCC Proposal Will Eviscerate State Interest Rate Caps and Embolden Predatory High-Cost Lenders during Financial Crisis
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July 22, 2020 / Press Releases
Mitria Wilson Spotser Joins CFA as Director of Housing
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July 23, 2020 / Press Releases
Texas Insurance Commissioner Sullivan Should Require Refunds of Excessive Auto Insurance Premiums
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July 28, 2020 / Press Releases
Sen. Booker Introduces Federal Bill to Stop High-Speed Animal Slaughter and Meat Processing During COVID-19
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July 29, 2020 / Press Releases
California Homeowners Insurance Legislation Will Raise Premiums By 40% across the State
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July 30, 2020 / Press Releases
Attorneys General in California, New York, and Illinois Challenge OCC Rule That Enables Evasion of State Interest Rate Caps
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August 06, 2020 / Press Releases
CFA Urges Department of Labor to Withdraw its Regulatory Package on the Grounds it Exposes Retirement Savers to Conflicted Advice without Adequate Safeguards
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August 06, 2020 / Press Releases
Consumers Still Being Overcharged For Auto Insurance As the Pandemic Continues To Reduce Claims
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August 11, 2020 / Press Releases
Consumer Advocates Call On GEICO to Give Back Much More After $2.1 Billion Earnings Bonanza Due to COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts
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August 10, 2020 / Press Releases
DOE Inaction Will Cost Consumers at Least $22 Billion and Spew at Least 80 Million Tons of Carbon into the Air
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August 13, 2020 / Press Releases
Reforming Antitrust and Regulation for Big Data Platforms Will Require Drawing a Fine Line Between Good Business and Bad Behaviors
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August 26, 2020 / Press Releases
Insurance Rate Hikes Based On Credit Scores Simply Wrong During Pandemic
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August 26, 2020 / Press Releases
Market Domination of Business Data Services Must Be Checked
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September 01, 2020 / Press Releases
25% of Adults Under- or Unbanked Need Right to Pay Cash
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September 03, 2020 / Press Releases
FCC Must Step In To Protect and Promote Competition in the Communications Industry
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September 03, 2020 / Press Releases
DOL’s Proposed Advice Rule Would Surrender Vulnerable Retirement Savers to Harmful and Conflicted Advice
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September 03, 2020 / Press Releases
Federal Oversight Must Be Restored to the Communications Sector
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September 04, 2020 / Press Releases
Proposed Federal Banking Rule Would Unleash Predatory Lending In All 50 States
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September 14, 2020 / Press Releases
U.S. Way Behind in Protecting Competition Among Big Data and Big Broadband — Costing Consumers
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September 18, 2020 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Call on Texas Governor Greg Abbott to Appoint a Strong Insurance Commissioner Who Will Protect Consumers
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September 21, 2020 / Press Releases
Real Estate Referral Fees, Unknown to Most Consumers, Contribute to High, Uniform Commission Rates
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September 22, 2020 / Press Releases
Auto Insurers Reap Tens of Billions in COVID Windfall Profits Due to Reduction in Miles Driven and Crashes
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September 24, 2020 / Press Releases
Senate’s Booker Bill Will Go A Long Way to Prohibit Unfair Discrimination in Auto Insurance
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September 24, 2020 / Press Releases
California Has Once Again Taken the Driver’s Seat to Advance Pocketbook Saving ZEV Vehicles
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September 30, 2020 / Press Releases
CFA White Paper Details Potentially Harmful Impact on Investor Protection of a Recent Delaware Court Decision
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October 15, 2020 / Press Releases
Google Takeover of Fitbit Will Severely Limit Competition
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October 21, 2020 / Press Releases
Cancer Warning Needed on Alcohol
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October 22, 2020 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups to Insurance Industry: Stop Opposing Modest Pandemic Insurance Protections While You Reap Windfall Profits
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October 27, 2020 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Take on Facebook at the U.S. Supreme Court to Stop Deluge of Robocalls
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October 27, 2020 / Press Releases
New Federal Rule Will Embolden Predatory Lenders and Eviscerate State Interest Rate Caps
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October 28, 2020 / Press Releases
CFA FAQ Explains Why Real Estate Lawsuits Have Gained Steam and Increased Chances of Greater Price Competition and Lower Commissions
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October 30, 2020 / Press Releases
CFPB Debt Collection Rule a Mixed Bag for Consumers
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November 02, 2020 / Press Releases
SEC Approves Radical Deregulatory Private Offering Rules That Will Put Investors and Public Securities Markets at Risk
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November 09, 2020 / Press Releases
The Biden Administration and the Next Congress Should Protect Digital Privacy – Here’s How
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November 10, 2020 / Press Releases
Groups Sue Energy Dept. For Failure to Update 25 Overdue Efficiency Standards
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November 11, 2020 / Press Releases
NAIC Must Address Studies Showing Systemic and Widespread Racism Found in Insurance Industry
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November 17, 2020 / Press Releases
Poll: 71% of Voters Support Strong Regulation to Protect the Public
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November 18, 2020 / Press Releases
New Report Highlights Disparate Impact of Foodborne Illness on Poor and Minority Communities
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November 18, 2020 / Press Releases
Consumer and Business Groups Urge Airlines to Adopt Traveler-Friendly Policies When 737 Max Returns to Skies
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November 20, 2020 / Press Releases
DOJ Settlement with NAR Will Discourage Steering and Discrimination Against Discount Brokers, but Will Not Significantly Advance Price Competition in the Real Estate Marketplace
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November 30, 2020 / Press Releases
Are Consumers Getting What They Think They Are with Genetic Testing?
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December 02, 2020 / Press Releases
CFA Supports Antitrust Lawsuit Against Oregon Policy That Prohibits Rebates to Home Buyers
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December 03, 2020 / Press Releases
Texas Department of Insurance’s Misinformation and Inaction Stall Efforts to Ensure Proper COVID Auto Insurance Refunds for Texans
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December 15, 2020 / Press Releases
Genetic Testing Kits for Holiday Giving?? Beware of Privacy Risks, Test Variations and Incorrect Assumptions
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December 18, 2020 / Press Releases
CFPB’s Debt Collection Rule Misses Critical Opportunities to Protect Consumers
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December 22, 2020 / Press Releases
Auto Insurance Refunds Needed as New Data Show Crashes Remain Well Below Normal Due to Pandemic; 23% Fewer Accidents in September and October
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January 12, 2021 / Press Releases
Insurance Companies Charge 79% More To Safe Drivers in Washington State Due to Low Credit Scores; State Farm Nearly Triples Premium for Good Drivers with Credit Problems
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January 13, 2021 / Press Releases
New Research Shows that Most Black Americans Worry About Their Financial Futures and Also Lack a Personal Savings Account
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January 14, 2021 / Press Releases
Trump Administration Levels Another Assault on Consumers’ Energy Bills
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January 15, 2021 / Press Releases
Historic Legislation Passes in Illinois to Protect Consumers from Predatory Loans
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January 25, 2021 / Press Releases
National Survey Shows That Most Consumers Do Not Understand Their Funeral Rights
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January 28, 2021 / Press Releases
CFA Predicts Impact on Consumers and Real Estate Brokers If Courts Require Uncoupled Commissions
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February 01, 2021 / Press Releases
Recovered COVID-19 Patients Facing New Life Insurance Hurdles in Europe, Protections Needed for American Consumers
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January 29, 2021 / Press Releases
GM’s “Aspiration” to Sell Only Electric Vehicles By 2035 is a Big Change, but Firm Commitments are Needed
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February 08, 2021 / Press Releases
Senator Klobuchar’s New Bill Takes Promising Approach to Rebooting Antitrust Enforcement and Restoring Competitive Markets
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February 10, 2021 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Applaud Infusion of Funding for the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission in COVID-19 Relief Budget Reconciliation Legislation
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February 16, 2021 / Press Releases
Virginia Legislature, Ignoring Consumer Groups, Steamrolls Bad Privacy Bill toward Enactment
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February 18, 2021 / Press Releases
Investigation Finds Used Cars are Routinely Sold with Known, Life-Threatening Safety Defects — Sen. Blumenthal Weighs In
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February 22, 2021 / Press Releases
New CFA Research Finds That Only 11 State Real Estate Commissions Provide Adequate Consumer Information While 21 Ignore Home Buyers and Sellers
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February 24, 2021 / Press Releases
Oregon Women Charged $100 More Than Men for Basic Auto Insurance; Drivers with Poor Credit Scores See Rates Double, According to New Research
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February 24, 2021 / Press Releases
Schakowsky, Casey Introduce Legislation to Protect Children from Furniture Tip-Overs
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February 25, 2021 / Press Releases
Life Insurers Are Delaying Covering Applicants Who Previously Had Covid-19
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February 25, 2021 / Press Releases
Consumer and Privacy Groups Urge Virginia Governor to Veto or Send Privacy Bill Back to Legislature
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March 02, 2021 / Press Releases
Maryland Consumer Rights Coalition and Consumer Federation of America Release Report Showing the New Redlining – How Zip Codes Unfairly Affect Auto Insurance Premiums in Maryland
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March 05, 2021 / Press Releases
New CPSC Report: Injuries Related to Some Products Rose During Pandemic, Even as Overall ER Visits Dropped
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March 09, 2021 / Press Releases
Maryland Lawmakers Defeat Auto Insurance Reforms Aimed at Systemic Bias
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March 11, 2021 / Press Releases
California Insurance Department Ends Auto Insurers’ COVID Windfall Profits
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March 15, 2021 / Press Releases
FDA Urged to Crack Down on Vizzy Hard Seltzer Claims
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March 16, 2021 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups File Amicus Brief Supporting Antitrust Lawsuit Against Oregon Policy that Prohibits Rebates to Home Buyers
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March 22, 2021 / Press Releases
Days Before Crucial Deadline, CFA Joins Over 300 Groups Calling for Congress to Rescind “Fake Lender” Rule That Facilitates Predatory Loan Schemes
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March 22, 2021 / Press Releases
Coalition Sues for Stronger Health Protections from Toxic Flame Retardant Chemical
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March 23, 2021 / Press Releases
Proposed Auto Insurance Reform Will End Discrimination Against Lower-Wage Californians-Groups Urge Quick Adoption
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March 23, 2021 / Press Releases
Washington Insurance Commissioner Kreidler Protects Consumers from Unfair Insurance Credit Scoring
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March 23, 2021 / Press Releases
Assemblyman Watts Introduces Legislation to Cut Energy and Water Waste from Major Appliances, Advance State Climate Strategy
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March 24, 2021 / Press Releases
Three Dozen Major Groups & Individuals Caution U.S. Supreme Court Against Rolling Back Investor Rights and Unleashing Corporate Misconduct
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March 25, 2021 / Press Releases
Congressional Resolution Would Rescind “Fake Lender” Rule That Allows Predatory Lenders’ to Evade State Interest Rate Limits
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March 26, 2021 / Press Releases
FTC’s New Rulemaking Group Will Strengthen Desperately Needed Rules to Prohibit Unfair or Deceptive Marketplace Practices
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March 29, 2021 / Press Releases
Virginia Becomes a Money Saving ‘Clean Cars’ State
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March 30, 2021 / Press Releases
Actuary Group Criticized for Deleting Ratemaking Principles Despite Opposition From Regulators, Consumer Groups
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April 02, 2021 / Press Releases
President Biden’s American Jobs Plan Will Help Transform the Energy Sector and Kick Start Our Economy Into High Gear
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April 21, 2021 / Press Releases
Bipartisan Group of 25 State Attorneys General Urge Congress to Repeal OCC “True Lender” Rule
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April 22, 2021 / Press Releases
Earth Day: Great Opportunity to Zero in on the Infrastructure Changes Needed for the Transformation of the Energy Sector
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April 22, 2021 / Press Releases
Newly Signed Montana Law Will Raise Auto Insurance Rates for Women, Unmarried Drivers, and Widows
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April 22, 2021 / Press Releases
Anti-Secrecy Legislation Would Untie Hands of Nation’s Product Safety Regulators in the Wake of Warnings of Peloton’s Hazards
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April 29, 2021 / Press Releases
Protections Against Unfair and Excessive Auto and Home Insurance Rates Weakened by Actuarial Group Action: States Urged to Fill the Gap Now
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May 03, 2021 / Press Releases
Consumer and Civil Rights Groups Urge Colorado Legislators to Take Action to Address Systemic Racism in Insurance
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May 05, 2021 / Press Releases
Peloton Recalls Tread+ Treadmill After Child’s Death and Over 70 Incidents
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May 05, 2021 / Press Releases
New Bank Regulator Leadership Welcome
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May 12, 2021 / Press Releases
Advocates Applaud Senate Repeal of National Banking Regulator’s Predatory Lending Rule; Urge the House to Act Soon
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May 13, 2021 / Press Releases
Cárdenas, Schakowsky Introduce Safe Sleep for Babies Act
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May 19, 2021 / Press Releases
Vehicle Shortage Wreaking Havoc with Car Buyer’s Pocketbooks
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May 24, 2021 / Press Releases
Double-Dipping Real Estate Agents Overcharge Consumers Billions of Dollars Annually
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May 26, 2021 / Press Releases
New White Paper Released: Auto Insurance Telematics Programs Require New Consumer and Privacy Protection Standards to Achieve Safety and Pricing Promises
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May 26, 2021 / Press Releases
Senators Blumenthal, Markey, and Warren Address the >70 Million Vehicles Currently on The Road with Open Recalls
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May 31, 2021 / Press Releases
Nevada Legislature Passes Legislation to Cut Energy and Water Waste from Major Appliances, Advance State Climate Strategy
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June 02, 2021 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Applaud Commission’s Action to Protect Nation’s Infants
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June 09, 2021 / Press Releases
Colorado Bill to Address Discriminatory Insurance Pricing Heads to Governor Polis's Desk
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June 09, 2021 / Press Releases
Cárdenas, Castor, Davis, Upton Introduce Bipartisan Pandemic Effects on Home Safety and Tourism Act
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June 14, 2021 / Press Releases
CFA Urges Overhaul of Antitrust Oversight to Recalibrate Regulations for a Digital Age
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June 24, 2021 / Press Releases
House Votes to Repeal Banking Regulator’s Predatory “Fake Lender” Rule
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June 23, 2021 / Press Releases
House Passes Critically Important Children's Product Safety Bills
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June 25, 2021 / Press Releases
Over Two Dozen Consumer Groups Urge DOE’s Granholm to Immediately Act on Long Overdue, Legally Required, Efficiency Standard for Lighting Products
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June 28, 2021 / Press Releases
New Report Concludes that 33 State Funeral Service Regulators Provide Poor or No Useful Information to Consumers While Seven State Agencies Make Available Excellent Information
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July 01, 2021 / Press Releases
CFA Warns: OHV Injuries Have Increased in At Least Sixteen States Since a State of Emergency Was Declared Due to Covid-19
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July 01, 2021 / Press Releases
President Signs Legislation to Repeal Banking Regulator's Predatory "Fake Lender" Rule
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July 01, 2021 / Press Releases
FTC’s “Made in USA” Labeling Rule Paves the Way for Better Consumer Protections, Highlights Need for Action by USDA
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July 06, 2021 / Press Releases
Important Insurance Anti-Discrimination Bill Becomes Law
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July 06, 2021 / Press Releases
FHFA Adopts Key Recommendation From CFA Report to Assist Covid-19 Affected Homeowners
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July 08, 2021 / Press Releases
Department of Justice Withdrawal from Settlement with the National Association of Realtors Is Good News for Consumers
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July 12, 2021 / Press Releases
CFA to California Energy Commission: The Keys To Consumer-Friendly, Decarbonization are Renewables, Efficiency, & Smart Grid Management
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July 26, 2021 / Press Releases
Nation’s Top 10 Consumer Complaints
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July 27, 2021 / Press Releases
Consumer Organizations Call on Federal Insurance Office to Update Auto Insurance Affordability Study and Dig Deeper Into Sources of Unfairness in Market
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July 28, 2021 / Press Releases
Landmark Bill Will Protect Consumers and Veterans from Predatory Lending
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August 05, 2021 / Press Releases
Biden Administration’s Proposed Vehicle Standards and EV Commitments Help Put USA Back on the Road to Sensible, Money Saving Standards
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August 10, 2021 / Press Releases
New Data on Pandemic Drinking Underscore Need for Labeling, Tax Reforms
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August 11, 2021 / Press Releases
Auto Insurers Reaped Nearly $30 Billion Pandemic Windfall Profit in 2020 as State Insurance Regulators Fail to Protect Consumers
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August 11, 2021 / Press Releases
Rental Payments Now Included in Mortgage Underwriting
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August 11, 2021 / Press Releases
CFA Joins Conservation, Consumer Groups in Outlining Principles for Responsible Gene Editing Use
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August 16, 2021 / Press Releases
New Research Reveals that Traditional Savings Accounts Have Grown More Popular in This Century and Why
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August 26, 2021 / Press Releases
Surveillance Advertising: New CFA Materials Explain How it Works and Why it Should be Banned
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August 26, 2021 / Press Releases
CFA Welcomes USDA Move to Address Dangerous Salmonella in Poultry
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August 30, 2021 / Press Releases
After 35 Years at CFA, Barbara Roper Moves on To SEC
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September 01, 2021 / Press Releases
What Consumers Should Do to Get Fair Claims Payments in the Wake of Hurricane Ida
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September 30, 2021 / Press Releases
Senate Confirms Rohit Chopra Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
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October 07, 2021 / Press Releases
Consumer Reports Investigates Auto Insurance Telematics Programs, Highlighting What’s Known and Unknown About Consumer Data Collected and Used by Insurers
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October 08, 2021 / Press Releases
Senate Confirmation of Alexander Hoehn-Saric as CPSC Chair Good for Consumers
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October 18, 2021 / Press Releases
State Regulation of Real Estate Brokers Is Dominated by The Industry, Short-Changing Home Buyers and Sellers
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October 19, 2021 / Press Releases
Competition Policy and Consumer Choice Advance in the Senate with the American Innovation and Choice Online Act
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October 27, 2021 / Press Releases
DOT's Proposed Fuel Economy Standards Not Quite ‘Up to Speed’
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November 04, 2021 / Press Releases
Jack Gillis to Retire After 38 Years at CFA – Most Recently as Executive Director
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November 05, 2021 / Press Releases
CPSC Proposed Window Covering Rules Will Save Children’s Lives
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November 17, 2021 / Press Releases
House Bill Would Protect Veterans and Consumers from Abusive Predatory Lending
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November 16, 2021 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Urge Federal Insurance Office to Focus on Insurance Industry Role in Addressing Climate Change and Its Impact on Consumers, Communities
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November 18, 2021 / Press Releases
Important Furniture Safety Legislation Re-Introduced in The Senate
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November 22, 2021 / Press Releases
Recent Industry Decision to Allow Publication of Buyer Broker Rates Could Help Consumers, yet This Disclosure Alone Will Not Permit Significant Rate Competition
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November 23, 2021 / Press Releases
Washington Commissioner Kreidler’s Proposed Ban on Insurance Credit Scoring Critical to Preventing Unfair Pricing in Wake of Pandemic
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November 30, 2021 / Press Releases
Research on More than 10,000 Home Sales Reveals that Buyer Agent Commission Rates Are Highly Uniform
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December 01, 2021 / Press Releases
New FDA Rule Will Bolster Food Safety Testing Accuracy, but Much More Is Needed
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December 02, 2021 / Press Releases
CFA Welcomes CFPB Research on Overdraft and Calls for Strong Regulatory Action to End Abusive Overdraft Fees
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December 13, 2021 / Press Releases
Climate and ESG Rules Should be Written by SEC Not Outside Party
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December 15, 2021 / Press Releases
State Support for Anti-Rebate Prohibitions Weakens
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December 17, 2021 / Press Releases
CFPB Inquiry Into Unchecked BigTech Giants Is Needed to Protect Consumers
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December 20, 2021 / Press Releases
EPA’s Final Clean Car Rule Will Save Consumers at The Pump
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December 21, 2021 / Press Releases
Broad Coalition Urges CFPB to Examine Fintech Credit Products and Fee Models
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January 11, 2022 / Press Releases
Survey Shows Californians Are Still Unaware of Privacy Rights
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January 11, 2022 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Welcome CPSC Actions to Keep Children Safe from Home Elevator Risks
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January 13, 2022 / Press Releases
State Senators, Consumer Advocates: Illinois Department of Insurance Should Investigate Car Insurance Overcharges
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January 19, 2022 / Press Releases
Consumer Watchdog Agency Acts to Protect Nation’s Children from Unstable Furniture
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January 19, 2022 / Press Releases
Rebooting and Recalibrating Competition Policy
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January 20, 2022 / Press Releases
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Announces Critical Warning to Parents About Leachco Infant Loungers
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January 26, 2022 / Press Releases
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Votes to Finalize Important Safety Rule for Crib Mattresses
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January 31, 2022 / Press Releases
New Report Shows that Most Florida Real Estate Agents Work as Facilitators, Providing Their Customers No Loyal Representation and Overcharging Them for Their Services
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February 01, 2022 / Press Releases
J. Robert “Bob" Hunter to Retire After 27 Years as CFA's Director of Insurance
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February 04, 2022 / Press Releases
Advocates Call for FDIC, under New Leadership, to Stop Banks from Fronting for Predatory Lenders
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February 04, 2022 / Press Releases
Consumer Advocates Urge Nevada Supreme Court to Stop Unfair Discrimination in Insurance Pricing
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February 10, 2022 / Press Releases
KID and CFA Applaud U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission for Filing Complaint Against Leachco Over Infant Loungers Involved in Deaths
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February 14, 2022 / Press Releases
Predatory Loans for Puppies Must Be Stopped, Say Consumer and Animal Welfare Advocates
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March 01, 2022 / Press Releases
Report Finds Gender Disparity in Auto Insurance Premiums, Women Charged More for Same Coverage
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March 07, 2022 / Press Releases
Maryland Lawmakers Bow to Insurance Companies Allowing Continued Use of Discriminatory Credit Scoring in Pricing Insurance
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March 08, 2022 / Press Releases
Former Virginia Assistant Attorney General Joins CFA as New Director of Consumer Protection
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March 14, 2022 / Press Releases
Micah Hauptman Returns to CFA, Appointed Director of Investor Protection
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March 16, 2022 / Press Releases
Coping with “Shrinkflation”: Tips on Making Ends Meet as Packages Get Smaller and Inflation Carries On
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March 16, 2022 / Press Releases
Realtor Critic of CFA Report Ignores the Two Central Issues
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March 16, 2022 / Press Releases
CFA Releases New Policy Proposal to Reduce the Black Homeownership Gap
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March 22, 2022 / Press Releases
SEC’s Proposed Climate Disclosure Rule Will Increase Transparency for Investors
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March 22, 2022 / Press Releases
Big Three Credit Bureaus Remove Majority of Medical Debts from Consumer Credit Reports
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March 24, 2022 / Press Releases
Insurance Departments Need to Investigate Racial Bias in Claims Handling and Antifraud Efforts After Disturbing New York Times Story
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March 24, 2022 / Press Releases
Senate Passes the Safe Cribs Act to Protect Infants
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March 28, 2022 / Press Releases
Groups Urge CFPB to Treat “Buy Now Pay Later” Products Like Credit Cards and Protect Consumers from Harmful Practices
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March 28, 2022 / Press Releases
CFA Board Announces the Appointment of Susan Weinstock as Chief Executive Officer
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March 30, 2022 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Commend General Motors’ Commitment to Ensure Vehicles Offered on GM’s New CarBravo Used Car Platform Are Free from Unrepaired Safety Recall Defects
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April 04, 2022 / Press Releases
New Resource to Help Hispanic Californians Learn About and Exercise Their Privacy Rights
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April 05, 2022 / Press Releases
Banks, Credit Unions and Consumer Groups Call for Passage of Bipartisan Solution to Close ILC Loophole
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April 25, 2022 / Press Releases
Analysis of Real Estate Commission Rates in 35 Cities Reveals Lack of Price Competition
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April 27, 2022 / Press Releases
While Drivers Face Rising Auto Insurance Rates, Top 4 U.S. Auto Insurance Executives Received $196.8 Million in 2020-2021 Pandemic Paydays
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April 26, 2022 / Press Releases
DOE Finalizes Long Overdue, Legally Required Efficiency Standard for Common Lighting Products
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May 02, 2022 / Press Releases
Consumer Advocates Urge CFPB to Protect Consumers From “Junk Fees”
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May 03, 2022 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Petition Federal Trade Commission to Prohibit Deceptive “Yo-Yo” Auto Sales Practices
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May 04, 2022 / Press Releases
Passage of the Safe Sleep for Babies Act by the U.S. Senate will Save Infants’ Lives
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May 11, 2022 / Press Releases
New Report and Consumer Alert Flag Deceptive Auto Repair Financing Practices
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May 11, 2022 / Press Releases
Critical Product Safety and Consumer Protection Legislation Passed by Senate Commerce, Science, & Transportation Committee
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May 11, 2022 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Support FTC’s Efforts to Regulate Companies Making Deceptive Earnings Claims
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May 16, 2022 / Press Releases
President Signs Critical Safe Sleep for Babies Act into Law
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May 18, 2022 / Press Releases
National Auto Repair Chains Must Stop Offering Predatory Loans Through EasyPay Finance and TAB Bank
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May 25, 2022 / Press Releases
TAB Bank and EasyPay Finance’s Predatory Loans Harm Veterans and Servicemembers
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May 26, 2022 / Press Releases
Montana Auto Insurers Often Charge Women More Since State Repealed Ban on Sex-Based Pricing, Despite Commissioner’s Promise
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June 13, 2022 / Press Releases
U.S. Consumers Will Save $30 Billion with Proposed Residential Gas Furnace Standards
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June 14, 2022 / Press Releases
CPSC Warns Against Using Infant Rockers for Sleep After at Least 14 Reported Deaths
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June 21, 2022 / Press Releases
CFA Strongly Supports SEC's Proposed Climate Disclosure Rule, Urges Speedy Adoption
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June 21, 2022 / Press Releases
Only 18 Percent of 1,046 Funeral Homes in 35 Cities Post Price Lists Online
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June 22, 2022 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Applaud U.S. Senate Confirmation of Mary Boyle for Commissioner of Consumer Product Safety Commission
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June 23, 2022 / Press Releases
Consumer Advocates Urge Court to Protect Washington State’s Temporary Ban on Use of Credit History in Insurance Pricing
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June 23, 2022 / Press Releases
Bank, Credit Union and Consumer Groups Support Committee Vote to Close the Industrial Loan Company Loophole
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June 30, 2022 / Press Releases
As Summer Begins CFA Urges Caution for OHV Riders Especially to Children Under 16
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June 30, 2022 / Press Releases
In Evaluating TAB Bank, FDIC Should Consider Consumer Harm, Possible Legal Violations, from Predatory Lending
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June 30, 2022 / Press Releases
Supreme Court Decision in West Virginia vs. Environmental Protection Agency Will Limit Ability to Protect the Public
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July 06, 2022 / Press Releases
Congressional Action Needed to Strengthen Airline Consumer Protection Regulations
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July 12, 2022 / Press Releases
Overhaul of Antitrust Oversight Needed to Recalibrate Regulations for A Digital Age
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July 18, 2022 / Press Releases
New Real Estate Research Shows No Consistent Relationship Between Home Prices and Commission Rates
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July 28, 2022 / Press Releases
Critical Legislation to Protect Consumers From Harmful Overdraft Practices Passed by House Financial Services Committee
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August 01, 2022 / Press Releases
New USDA Policy on Salmonella in Poultry Offers Hope for Progress on Foodborne Illness
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August 03, 2022 / Press Releases
Reese’s Law Passes Senate Following House Passage Last Week
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August 03, 2022 / Press Releases
U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Upholds CPSC Infant Sleep Product Rule
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May 24, 2023 / Press Releases
Nation’s Top Ten Consumer Complaints
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August 16, 2022 / Press Releases
CFA Strongly Supports SEC Proposals to Enhance ESG-Related Disclosures and Update Names Rule
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August 18, 2022 / Press Releases
Kentucky Department of Insurance Should Act to Stop Discriminatory Pricing of Auto Insurance
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September 14, 2022 / Press Releases
More than 100 Consumer, Labor and Civil Rights Groups Call on CFPB to Take Action on Banking Fraud and Forced Arbitration
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October 06, 2022 / Press Releases
Tips To Help Consumers Get Fair Insurance Treatment After Hurricane Ian
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October 14, 2022 / Press Releases
Statement of CFA Director of Food Policy Thomas Gremillion on USDA Proposed Regulatory Framework to Reduce Salmonella Illnesses Attributable to Poultry
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October 19, 2022 / Press Releases
Real Estate Commission Rates in New York City Range from 2% To 6%
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October 19, 2022 / Press Releases
Statement from Consumer Federation of America and Kids In Danger on CPSC Vote to Pass Clothing Storage Unit Rule
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October 20, 2022 / Press Releases
Misguided 5th Circuit Decision Could Affect CFPB and Consumers
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October 20, 2022 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Applaud the Federal Trade Commission for Considering a Needed Update of the FTC’s Funeral Rule
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October 25, 2022 / Press Releases
New US Consumer Insights Reveal Overwhelming Support for Appliance Efficiency
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November 02, 2022 / Press Releases
CPSC Cuts Cords: Unanimous Decision for Two Lifesaving Window Covering Rules
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November 09, 2022 / Press Releases
Washington State Attorney General Investigating Possible Racial Discrimination Due to Auto Insurers’ Use of Credit Scores
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November 09, 2022 / Press Releases
Consumer Watchdog Agency Warns About DockATot Infant Loungers
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November 21, 2022 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Obtain TTB Commitment to Issue Rulemakings on Mandatory Alcohol Labeling
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December 06, 2022 / Press Releases
Financial Services and Consumer Groups Support Senate Bill to Close Industrial Loan Company Loophole
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December 20, 2022 / Press Releases
New Report Highlights Alternative Products and Strategies to High Cost Credit
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January 04, 2023 / Press Releases
CFPB and New York Attorney General Suing Credit Acceptance Corporation for Hiding Auto Loan Costs, Setting Borrowers Up to Fail
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September 20, 2022 / Press Releases
U.S. Department of Energy Must Implement Delayed Efficiency Standards
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January 24, 2023 / Press Releases
CFA Report Explains How Home Buyers Can Get a Better Deal by Using Newly Available Information About Buyer Agent Commissions Published on Home Sale Listings
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January 26, 2023 / Press Releases
Court Decision Limits Department of Justice Efforts to Investigate Anti-Competitive Policies of the Residential Real Estate Industry
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January 31, 2023 / Press Releases
CFA Statement in Support of FDA Redesign of Human Foods Program
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February 01, 2023 / Press Releases
Statement of Consumer Federation of America on President Joseph Biden’s Actions on Junk Fees
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February 06, 2023 / Press Releases
TAB Bank, Facilitator of Predatory Puppy Loans, Gets Rating Downgraded by FDIC
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February 10, 2023 / Press Releases
Department of Energy Takes Important Step on Efficiency Standards for Refrigerators and Clothes Washers
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February 17, 2023 / Press Releases
In Victory for Consumers, Nevada Supreme Court Upholds Temporary Ban on Credit-Based Insurance Price Hikes
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February 27, 2023 / Press Releases
Statement of Consumer Federation of America Supreme Court Granting Cert in CFPB Case
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February 27, 2023 / Press Releases
Consumer Advocates Blast So-Called Data Privacy Bill for Wiping Out State Consumer Protection Laws
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March 06, 2023 / Press Releases
Consumer Federation of America Statement Supporting USDA Rule to Curb Misleading "Product of USA" Claims on Meat and Poultry
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March 14, 2023 / Press Releases
Study Shows Insurance Industry Price-Gouges Businesses While Claims Drop
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March 15, 2023 / Press Releases
FDIC Should Downgrade FinWise Bank Over Predatory ‘Rent-a-Bank’ Lending
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March 20, 2023 / Press Releases
Statement of Consumer Federation of America in Support of California Proposed Regulation on Fintech Consumer Credit
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March 22, 2023 / Press Releases
Statement of Consumer Federation of America in Support of the Junk Fees Prevention Act
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March 23, 2023 / Press Releases
Statement of Consumer Federation of America on 2nd Circuit Ruling on CFPB Constitutionality
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March 30, 2023 / Press Releases
U.S. District Court Grants Class Certification in Largest, Most Significant Lawsuit Against the Residential Real Estate Industry
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March 30, 2023 / Press Releases
FDIC Should Downgrade Three Banks Engaged in Predatory “Rent-a-Bank” Lending
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April 17, 2023 / Press Releases
Proposed Boost to Stove Efficiency Garners Public Support
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April 19, 2023 / Press Releases
CPSC Votes to Adopt ASTM Dresser Standard as Mandatory Rule to Prevent Tip-Over Deaths
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April 21, 2023 / Press Releases
Consumer Advocates Call for Strong Action Against Florida Insurers After Hurricane Ian Fraud Scandal
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April 26, 2023 / Press Releases
Report Finds New York Drivers Pay Far More for Auto Insurance Solely Based on Their Credit Scores and Black and Latino Drivers Face Steepest Price Hikes
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April 26, 2023 / Press Releases
Broad Coalition Urges House Panel to Reject Bill that Defangs Consumer Watchdog
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May 09, 2023 / Press Releases
Statement of Consumer Federation of America on CFPB's Brief Defending its Constitutionality
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May 16, 2023 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Urge Supreme Court to Uphold the Constitutionality of the CFPB
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May 18, 2023 / Press Releases
Nation’s Top 10 Consumer Complaints to Be Released
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May 23, 2023 / Press Releases
CFA Survey Finds that Most Dignity Memorial Funeral Homes Recently Began Disclosing Prices Online, but Not Prominently
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May 25, 2023 / Press Releases
Statement of Consumer Federation of America on CPSC's 2022 Report of Deaths and Injuries Involving Off-Highway Vehicles With More Than Two Wheels
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June 21, 2023 / Press Releases
Consumer Advocates Applaud Members of Congress for Supporting FTC Auto Dealer Rule
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June 27, 2023 / Press Releases
As July 4th Approaches, Consumer Federation of America Urges Caution For OHV Riders
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July 10, 2023 / Press Releases
Too Many Real Estate Agents For Too Few Home Sales: New CFA Report Documents the Costs to Industry and to Consumers
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July 31, 2023 / Press Releases
Report Details Severe Credit Score Penalties in Auto Insurance
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August 31, 2023 / Press Releases
New Safety Standards Go Into Effect Friday That Will Prevent Child Injury and Death from Dresser Tip-Overs
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September 11, 2023 / Press Releases
Tips to Help Consumers Get Fair Insurance Treatment After Hurricane Idalia
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September 18, 2023 / Press Releases
The 2023 Revisions of the Merger Guidelines Proposed by the DOJ/FTC Point the Direction that Antitrust Enforcement Must Go to Restore Competition to the Core of the Uniquely Successful, American Model of Capitalism
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October 03, 2023 / Press Releases
Easy Coursework and State License Exams Allow a Surplus of Real Estate Agents
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October 04, 2023 / Press Releases
As Insurance Rates Skyrocket, Executives Pull in Millions
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October 11, 2023 / Press Releases
Federal Agencies Continue the Fight Against Junk Fees
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October 12, 2023 / Press Releases
Voluntary Window Covering Safety Standard Fails to Protect Children
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September 29, 2023 / Press Releases
Wide Coalition Welcomes Furnace Efficiency Standards Set to Cut Energy Bills and Climate Pollution
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October 25, 2023 / Press Releases
New Report Highlights Consumer Risks and Regulatory Gaps in "Buy Now, Pay Later" Services
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October 31, 2023 / Press Releases
SAVE OUR RETIREMENT COALITION GROUPS APPLAUD PUBLIC RELEASE OF DEPT. OF LABOR’S PROPOSAL TO PROTECT AMERICANS’ RETIREMENT SAVINGS
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November 01, 2023 / Press Releases
JURY AWARDS $1.78 BILLION TO CONSUMERS WHO ARE VICTIMS OF REAL ESTATE INDUSTRY PRICE-SETTING
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November 03, 2023 / Press Releases
SAVE OUR RETIREMENT COALITION STATEMENT REGARDING DEPARTMENT OF LABOR RULE TO PROTECT RETIREMENT SAVINGS
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November 07, 2023 / Press Releases
FHFA Report on Federal Home Loan Banks is An Important Start to Critical Reforms
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November 08, 2023 / Press Releases
CFA Applauds CFPB Proposal to Supervise Payment Apps
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November 13, 2023 / Press Releases
CFA Applauds CFPB for Protecting Armenian Consumers from Discrimination
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December 01, 2023 / Press Releases
CFA Statement in response to The Passage of the Congressional Review Act resolution to reverse CFPB’s Section 1071
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December 05, 2023 / Press Releases
The Office of Management and Budget Should Authorize Federal Insurance Office Data Collection on Homeowners Insurance and Climate Risk
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December 06, 2023 / Press Releases
Webinar: Subsidized Bank Profits of American Homes? Why the $1.6 Trillion Government-Sponsored System of Federal Home Loan Banks Demands Reform
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December 07, 2023 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Call on the 7th Circuit to Uphold Fair Lending Law
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December 12, 2023 / Press Releases
CONSUMER ADVOCATES APPLAUD FTC FOR MOVING FORWARD WITH CARS RULE
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December 13, 2023 / Press Releases
Major Retailers Agree to Stop Sale of Water Beads to Children
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December 14, 2023 / Press Releases
CFA Applauds Senators for their Actions to Address Payment App Fraud
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December 15, 2023 / Press Releases
The Consumer Federation of America Supports Classification of Broadband as a Telecommunications Service
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December 15, 2023 / Press Releases
Senate Introduces 36% Rate Cap Bill to Curb High-Cost Loans, Junk Fees
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December 19, 2023 / Press Releases
CFA Statement in Response to CFPB Report on Consumer Experiences with Overdraft and Insufficient Funds Fees
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December 20, 2023 / Press Releases
CFA Statement in response to the veto by the White House of the Congressional Review Act statement of disapproval resolution against the CFPB’s Dodd-Frank Section 1071
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January 11, 2024 / Press Releases
Federal Agency Announces Recall of Faulty Furniture Restraint Kits
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January 17, 2024 / Press Releases
Consumer Federation of America Releases Statement in Response to New Overdraft Rule Issued by CFPB
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January 25, 2024 / Press Releases
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January 24, 2024 / Press Releases
CFA Applauds the CFPB for its Proposed Rule to Prohibit Junk NSF Fees
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January 26, 2024 / Press Releases
Lawmakers Prioritize Consumer Safety and Introduce CAP Act
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January 26, 2024 / Press Releases
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January 29, 2024 / Press Releases
New Report Finds Increased Need for Transparency and Improved Financial Reporting Within the Federal Home Loan Banks
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January 30, 2024 / Press Releases
PROPOSED LAW TO REQUIRE WARNING THAT ALCOHOL CAUSES BREAST AND COLON CANCERS
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February 08, 2024 / Press Releases
52 Advocacy Groups Endorse FTC’s Ban on Junk Fees
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February 08, 2024 / Press Releases
CFA Condemns Recent Texas Lawsuit to Vacate New CRA Rules
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February 14, 2024 / Press Releases
CFA’s Director of Investor Protection, Micah Hauptman, Addresses Press about the Need to Reform Investment Adviser Arbitration
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February 20, 2024 / Press Releases
DOJ REJECTS COURT SETTLEMENT AND AFFIRMS IMPORTANCE OF DECOUPLING AGENT COMMISSIONS
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February 22, 2024 / Press Releases
CFA Statement in Response to CFPB Credit Card Interest Rate Report
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February 22, 2024 / Press Releases
$20 Million+ Returned to Nevada Drivers Due to Pandemic Prohibition on Auto Insurance Penalties Based on Credit Score
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February 27, 2024 / Press Releases
Coalition Calls for Nutrition, Ingredient and Allergen Labeling on Alcoholic Beverages
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February 29, 2024 / Press Releases
CFA Statement on CFPB "Rigged" Comparison-Shopping Results Guidance
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March 05, 2024 / Press Releases
CFA Statement and Factsheet in Response to the Publication of the CFPB’s Credit Card Late Fees Rule
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March 07, 2024 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Applaud President Biden’s Announcement of Steps to Address Homebuying Closing Costs and Excessive Title Insurance Charges
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March 11, 2024 / Press Releases
Millions of Consumers Lack Vital Homeowners Insurance, Resulting in $1.6 Trillion in Unprotected Market Value
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March 08, 2024 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Applaud the Federal Insurance Office for Pushing State Insurance Regulators to Start Collecting Data About Property Insurance Markets and Climate Risk
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March 15, 2024 / Press Releases
New Report Shows Federal Home Loan Banks Received $7.3 Billion in Subsidies, but Offered Little Public Benefits in Return
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March 19, 2024 / Press Releases
New Warning that Water Beads May Pose Risk of Toxicity to Children
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March 19, 2024 / Press Releases
CFA COMMENT ON THE SETTLEMENT OF MAJOR LAWSUITS BY THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS
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March 21, 2024 / Press Releases
Secretary Buttigieg Announces Enhanced Scrutiny of Airline Data Privacy Practices
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March 26, 2024 / Press Releases
Media Advisory: National Food Policy Conference 2024, Unpack the Future of Food Policy with Us!
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April 01, 2024 / Press Releases
142 Organizations Support CFPB Rule to Curb Abusive Overdraft Fees
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April 02, 2024 / Press Releases
CFA Statement in Response to Preliminary Injunction Blocking Enforcement of CRA Update
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April 04, 2024 / Press Releases
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April 08, 2024 / Press Releases
District of Columbia Insurance Department Should Release Report on Bias in Auto Insurance
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April 08, 2024 / Press Releases
CFA Statement in Response to U.S. Fifth Circuit Court Opinion in Chamber of Commerce’s Lawsuit Attacking CFPB’s Credit Card Late Fees Rule
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April 10, 2024 / Press Releases
Broad Coalition of 104 Organizations Tell Congress to Support FTC CARS Rule
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April 17, 2024 / Press Releases
New Dishwasher Energy Efficiency Standards Benefit Consumers and Environment
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April 18, 2024 / Press Releases
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April 23, 2024 / Press Releases
DOL Adopts Landmark Protections for Retirement Savers
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April 24, 2024 / Press Releases
New DOT Rules Require Faster Airline Refunds and Better Fee Transparency
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April 25, 2024 / Press Releases
Lawmaker Calls on FTC to Investigate Weighted Infant Sleep Product Manufacturers after Amazon Moves to Prohibit Weighted Infant Sleep Products
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April 26, 2024 / Press Releases
CFA Statement on USDA Declaration of Salmonella as an Adulterant in Certain Raw Chicken Products
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April 30, 2024 / Press Releases
New FHFA Fair Lending Rule Falls Short on Federal Home Loan Banks
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April 30, 2024 / Press Releases
Water Heater Standards Set to Slash Bills and Pollution
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May 07, 2024 / Press Releases
Consumer and Housing Advocates Call for Public Access to Homeowners Insurance Data Being Collected by Nation’s Regulators as Market Faces Crisis
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May 09, 2024 / Press Releases
Senate Introduces Esther’s Law to Protect Children from Deadly Water Beads
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May 16, 2024 / Press Releases
CFA Applauds Supreme Court Decision to Uphold Funding Structure for CFPB
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May 17, 2024 / Press Releases
Alaska Legislature Passes First of its Kind Alcohol Cancer Warning Requirement
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May 20, 2024 / Press Releases
Nevada Consumers Received Over $26 Millions in Refunds from Temporary Ban on Credit Information in Insurance
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May 22, 2024 / Press Releases
U.S. Senate’s Rollback of Furnace Standards Would Add Costs and Pollution
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May 22, 2024 / Press Releases
CFA Statement in Response to CFPB Classifying BNPL Lenders as Credit Card Providers
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June 03, 2024 / Press Releases
MORE MANDATORY BUYER AGENCY CONTRACTS WITH MORE UNFAIR PROVISIONS
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June 03, 2024 / Press Releases
Top Ten Consumer Complaints For 2023
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June 11, 2024 / Press Releases
CFA Statement on CFPB Rule Regarding Medical Debt
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June 13, 2024 / Press Releases
Coalition of the American Association for Justice, Americans for Financial Reform Education Fund, and Consumer Federation of America Publishes Opinion Statement Regarding Dangers of Shareholder Proposals at Upcoming Tesla Annual Meeting
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June 25, 2024 / Press Releases
BUYER BEWARE: NEW CONTRACTS FOR HOME PURCHASERS
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June 25, 2024 / Press Releases
FOOD SAFETY ADVOCATES OPPOSE HOUSE APPROPRIATIONS RIDER THAT WOULD SCUTTLE FDA TRACEABILITY RULE
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June 26, 2024 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Call on CFPB to Protect Consumers from Discriminatory Algorithms Used by Banks and Other Financial Institutions to Make Credit Decisions
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June 28, 2024 / Press Releases
CFA Statement on Supreme Court Overruling Chevron Doctrine
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July 02, 2024 / Press Releases
SELLER BEWARE: NEW CONTRACTS THREATEN TO CONFUSE HOME SELLERS AND UNDERMINE THE INTENT OF THE PROPOSED LITIGATION SETTLEMENT
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July 02, 2024 / Press Releases
Consumer Federation of America Urges Caution for OHV Riders This Summer
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July 16, 2024 / Press Releases
CFA RELEASES CRITERIA FOR EVALUATING HOME BUYER CONTRACT FORMS
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July 18, 2024 / Press Releases
CFA Statement in Response to CFPB Interpretive Rule on Paycheck Advance Products
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July 19, 2024 / Press Releases
CFR Publishes Letter in Response to FHFA RFI on FHLBank Mission
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July 22, 2024 / Press Releases
71 Groups Urge House to Reject Attempts to Jeopardize Economic Safeguards
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July 29, 2024 / Press Releases
CFA Statement on FSIS Proposal to Protect Consumers from Dangerous Salmonella in Poultry
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July 30, 2024 / Press Releases
Tips to Help Consumers Get Fair Insurance Treatment After Hurricane Beryl
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July 30, 2024 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Applaud Decision to Hold Amazon Responsible for Certain Hazardous Products
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July 31, 2024 / Press Releases
CFA RELEASES CRITERIA FOR EVALUATING HOME SELLER CONTRACT FORMS
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August 01, 2024 / Press Releases
Secretary Buttigieg Bans Family Seating Fees
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August 02, 2024 / Press Releases
National Coalition Calls on FHLBank Presidents to Prioritize Affordable Housing Investments
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August 02, 2024 / Press Releases
Nearly 100 Groups Support the CFPB’s “Buy Now Pay Later” Proposal, Which Will Protect Consumers from Harmful Practices
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August 05, 2024 / Press Releases
Congress Introduces Bills to Protect Infants from Hazardous Weighted Sleep Products
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August 06, 2024 / Press Releases
CONSUMER ALERT: HOW HOME BUYERS AND SELLERS CAN COPE WITH NEW REAL ESTATE BROKER RULES AND PRACTICES
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October 02, 2024 / Press Releases
Tips for Consumers to Get Fair Insurance Treatment After Hurricane Helene
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October 11, 2024 / Press Releases
Fisher-Price Recalls More Than 2 Million Swings Linked to Infant Deaths But Consumer Advocates Demand More
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October 16, 2024 / Press Releases
FTC’s Click to Cancel Rule Takes on Tough to Cancel Subscriptions
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October 22, 2024 / Press Releases
CFA Statement on CFPB New Section 1033 Final Rule on Consumer Financial Data
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October 31, 2024 / Press Releases
National Coalition Calls on Congress to Expand FHLBank Contributions to Affordable Housing Programs
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November 01, 2024 / Press Releases
Consumer Advocates Call on Banking Regulators to Rein in Reckless and Harmful Bank-Fintech Partnerships
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November 19, 2024 / Press Releases
Landmark Washington Report on Unintentional Bias Finds Racial Premium Gap in Auto Insurance Pricing in Washington D.C.
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November 21, 2024 / Press Releases
CPSC Releases Toy-Related Deaths and Injuries Report, Urges Consumers to Exercise Caution When Shopping for Toys Online This Holiday Season
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November 21, 2024 / Press Releases
CFA Statement in Response to CFPB Rule to Define Larger Participants in the Payment App and Digital Wallet Market
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December 03, 2024 / Press Releases
CFA Statement in Response to CFPB's Proposal to Prevent Data Brokers from Selling Private Consumer Information
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December 05, 2024 / Press Releases
CFA Statement Regarding DOT Airline Passenger Rights Announcement
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December 10, 2024 / Press Releases
CFA Joins Coalition of Advocates Calling for Pro-Consumer Updates to the Colorado AI Act
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December 12, 2024 / Press Releases
CFA Statement in Response to CFPB Final Rule on Overdraft Lending at Very Large Financial Institutions
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December 17, 2024 / Press Releases
Gas Tankless Water Heater Standards Mark Major Step for Consumers
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December 18, 2024 / Press Releases
CFA Statement on CFPB Action on Bait-and-Switch Credit Card Rewards Tactics
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December 19, 2024 / Press Releases
While Consumers Struggle to Afford Insurance Coverage, Insurance CEOs Rake in Millions
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December 20, 2024 / Press Releases
CFA Applauds FTC and Attorney General Raoul on Proposed $20 Million Settlement with Leader Automotive Group for Overcharging and Deceiving Consumers Through Add-Ons, Junk Fees
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January 03, 2025 / Press Releases
U.S. Surgeon General Strikes Back
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January 07, 2025 / Press Releases
CFPB Rule Removes Medical Debts from Credit Reports
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January 13, 2025 / Press Releases
Consumer Federation of America Urges Thorough Investigation of Allstate’s Alleged Violations of Consumer Privacy and Sale of Driving Data
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January 16, 2025 / Press Releases
Proposed Alcohol Labeling Requirements Offer Long Overdue Transparency to Drinkers
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January 17, 2025 / Press Releases
CPSC Issues Decision and Order on Fulfilled by Amazon Products
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January 29, 2025 / Press Releases
CFA Statement Regarding Fifth Circuit Vacating FTC CARS Rule
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January 30, 2025 / Press Releases
Veterans & Consumer Groups Warn White House Against Reckless AI Rollback
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February 03, 2025 / Press Releases
CFA Statement Regarding Dismissal of Director Chopra from CFPB
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February 03, 2025 / Press Releases
CFA Statement in Response to Congressional Review Act to Overturn CFPB’s Overdraft Lending Final Rule
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February 04, 2025 / Press Releases
Corey Frayer Joins CFA as New Director of Investor Protection
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February 09, 2025 / Press Releases
CFA statement in response to the announcement that the CFPB would halt supervisory work
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February 12, 2025 / Press Releases
The Growing Challenge of E-Commerce and Product Safety: CFA Analysis of 2024 CPSC Safety Warnings
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February 18, 2025 / Press Releases
CFA Statement: Laying off food inspectors, federal food safety experts undermines public health
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February 24, 2025 / Press Releases
CFPB Sides with Predatory Lender Over Defrauded Consumers
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February 25, 2025 / Press Releases
CFA Warns Against Crypto Risks Amid Senate Hearing
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February 26, 2025 / Press Releases
Coalition of Consumer and Investor Protection Groups Strongly Oppose Billionaires’ Bill in Delaware
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February 27, 2025 / Press Releases
House Bill Canceling Water Heater Efficiency Standards Would Raise Household Costs
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February 27, 2025 / Press Releases
BREAKING: CFPB Fails to Pursue $2 Billion for Cheated Capital One Consumers
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February 27, 2025 / Press Releases
Press Call Advisory: Former Consumer Protection Officials to React to Trump CFPB Dismissing Slew of Enforcement Actions and the Resulting Harm to Americans
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March 06, 2025 / Press Releases
Advocates From Nearly Every State Take to Capitol Hill to Urge Lawmakers to Keep Consumers Safe
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March 11, 2025 / Press Releases
Consumer Federation of America’s “National Food Policy Conference” Kicks Off in DC
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March 14, 2025 / Press Releases
CFA Applauds New York Attorney General’s FAIR Act Legislation to Protect Consumers and Small Businesses
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March 18, 2025 / Press Releases
NEW POLL: STRONG MAJORITY OF DELAWARE VOTERS OPPOSE SENATE BILL 21
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March 19, 2025 / Press Releases
President Trump Illegally Fires Democratic Federal Trade Commissioners Without Cause
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March 20, 2025 / Press Releases
In a Radical Departure of its Mandate, The Pocketbooks and Privacy of Americans are the FTC’s Latest Target
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March 27, 2025 / Press Releases
CFA Statement on the Resolution of Disapproval of the CFPB's Overdraft Rule
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March 31, 2025 / Press Releases
CFA Statement in Response to CFPB's Deprioritization of the Payday Lending Rule
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March 31, 2025 / Press Releases
CFA Statement in Response to Congressional Effort to Overturn Rule Creating Oversight of Big Tech Payment Platforms
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April 01, 2025 / Press Releases
Fraud is Sweeping the Nation as Federal Watchdogs are Put Down
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April 01, 2025 / Press Releases
New Report Finds American Homeowners Faced 24% Increase in Homeowners Insurance Premiums Over the Past Three Years
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April 04, 2025 / Press Releases
CFA Welcomes Former CFPB Officials as Visiting Senior Fellows
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April 09, 2025 / Press Releases
CFA Statement on CRAs of CFPB Overdraft & Larger Participant Payment App Rules
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April 14, 2025 / Press Releases
CFA Supports Senator Cortez Masto’s Federal Home Loan Banks’ Mission Activities Act
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April 16, 2025 / Press Releases
Groups Call on President Trump to Veto Congressional Resolution That Repeals CFPB Limits on Overpriced Bank Overdraft Fees
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April 16, 2025 / Press Releases
CFA Statement in Response to Dismissal of NCUA Board Members Harper and Otsuka
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April 17, 2025 / Press Releases
Ending Injury Data Collection Jeopardizes Consumer Safety
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April 17, 2025 / Press Releases
Leaked Trump Administration Document Exposes Plans to Eliminate the Consumer Product Safety Commission
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April 17, 2025 / Press Releases
CFA Condemns Massive CFPB Layoffs by Trump Administration
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April 28, 2025 / Press Releases
New CFA Report Highlights Deepening Rural Housing Crisis and Calls for National Policy Reform
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May 01, 2025 / Press Releases
Members of Congress and Advocates Unite to Defend the CPSC
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May 01, 2025 / Press Releases
CFA Statement on CFPB Collusion to Vacate Medical Debt Rule
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May 06, 2025 / Press Releases
CFA Applauds Lawmakers for Standing Up to Flawed Stablecoin Bill Amid Rising Ethics, Consumer, and National Security Concerns
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May 08, 2025 / Press Releases
159 Advocates Send Letter Opposing Plan to Eliminate the CPSC
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May 09, 2025 / Press Releases
President Trump Illegally Fires Consumer Product Safety Commissioners Without Cause
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May 12, 2025 / Press Releases
FTC Junk Fees Rule Takes Effect Today
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May 12, 2025 / Press Releases
CFA Statement on Dangerous Attempt by the House to Quash All State AI Regulation
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May 15, 2025 / Press Releases
Housing, Consumer, and Civil Rights Organizations Call Attention to Federal Rollbacks Worsening the Nation’s Housing Crisis
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May 20, 2025 / Press Releases
New CFA Report Warns Generative AI Is Supercharging Online Scams
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May 21, 2025 / Press Releases
Consumer Federation of America Challenges Insurance Industry to Take Action Against Climate Change
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May 22, 2025 / Press Releases
CFA Warns of Sharp Spike in Off-Highway Vehicle Fatalities, Including Child Deaths, Ahead of Summer Surge
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May 27, 2025 / Press Releases
Consumer Groups Sound Alarm as the Trump/Vought CFPB Dismisses or Terminates Enforcement Actions, Leaving Harmed Consumers High and Dry
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June 02, 2025 / Press Releases
Consumer Federation of America Condemns CPSC’s FY 2026 Budget Proposal to Eliminate Itself and Gut Its Own Safety Mandate
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July 02, 2025 / Press Releases
Trump's CFPB Once Again Harms Servicemembers
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June 11, 1998 / Press Releases
Public Playgrounds Place Children at Risk
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April 24, 2014 / Press Releases
ATVs Are Dangerous to Children: Must be Designed Safer
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July 02, 2019 / Press Releases
July 4th Travelers Will Save Money Thanks To Fuel Efficiency Standards
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June 11, 1998 / Press Releases
Public Playgrounds Place Children at Risk
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June 26, 2025 / Reports
Consumer Complaint Survey Report 2024
The Consumer Federation of America (CFA) is pleased to present its annual report of complaints made to consumer agencies during the year 2024.
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February 01, 2003 / Reports
Variable Universal Life Insurance: Is it Worth it?
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September 28, 2001 / Reports
Financial Planning Association of Greater Hudson Valley Technical Aspects in Evaluating Cash Value Life Insurance Policies
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March 01, 2003 / Reports
Concentration in California's Local Media Markets
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December 13, 2002 / Reports
Executive Summary: Democratic Discourse in the Digital Information Age
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October 31, 2002 / Reports
Public Support for Media Diversity and Democracy in the Digital Age
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November 24, 2002 / Reports
Consumer Complaint Survey Report 2002
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November 18, 2002 / Reports
CFA Holiday Spending Survey 2002
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December 17, 2002 / Reports
Credit Score Accuracy and Implications for Consumers
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January 29, 2003 / Reports
The High Cost of Quick Tax Money: Tax Preparation, 'Instant Loans, and Check Cashing Fees Target the Working Poor
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March 01, 2003 / Reports
A Discouraging Word About Electricity Restructuring
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September 18, 2002 / Reports
All Pain, No Gain: Restructuring and Deregulation in the Interstate Electricity Market
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August 20, 2002 / Reports
ATV Safety Crisis: America's Children at Risk
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June 20, 2002 / Reports
Playing It Safe: The Sixth Nationwide Safety Survey of Public Playgrounds
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March 01, 2000 / Reports
Grading the First Round of Drinking Water Right to Know Reports
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June 03, 1999 / Reports
Study of State Insurance Departments
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November 30, 2004 / Reports
How High-Priced Lenders Use the Internet to Mire Borrowers in Debt and Evade State Consumer Protections
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January 26, 2004 / Reports
The Hidden Markup of Auto Loans: Consumer Costs of Dealer Kickbacks and Inflated Finance Charges
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July 30, 2004 / Reports
Report on the Racial Impact of AHFC's Finance Charge Markup Policy
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June 03, 2003 / Reports
Mass Deregulation of Media Threatens to Undermine Democracy
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May 21, 2003 / Reports
Promoting the Public Interest Through Media Ownership Limits
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May 09, 2003 / Reports
Media Ownership Limits Serve The Public Interest
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November 24, 2003 / Reports
Consumer Complaint Survey Report 2003
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October 26, 2004 / Reports
Expanding the Digital Divide and Falling Behind on Broadband
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March 30, 2004 / Reports
Unsafe and Unsound: Payday Lenders Hide Behind FDIC Bank Charters to Peddle Usury
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April 19, 2004 / Reports
The Terrorism Risk Insurance Act: Should It Be Renewed?
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January 18, 2005 / Reports
Refund Anticipation Loans Still Slicing Into Low-Income American's Hard-Earned Tax Refunds
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January 28, 2004 / Reports
All Drain, No Gain: RALs Continue to Sap the Hard-Earned Tax Dollars of Low-Income Americans
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September 10, 2003 / Reports
Electricity Deregulation Puts Pressure on the Transmission Network and Increases its Cost
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December 15, 2004 / Reports
Responding To Turmoil In Natural Gas Markets
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May 11, 2004 / Reports
Fueling Profits: Industry Consolidation, Excess Profits & Federal Neglect
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October 01, 2003 / Reports
Spring Break in the U.S. Oil Industry: Price Spikes, Excess Profits and Excuses
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November 25, 2003 / Reports
A Pro-Investor Blueprint for Mutual Fund Reform
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August 20, 2003 / Reports
ATV Safety Crisis: America's Children STILL at Risk
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December 04, 2004 / Reports
Not "Ready to Eat": How the Meat and Poultry Industry Weakened Efforts to Reduce Listeria Food Poisoning
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April 08, 2003 / Reports
Credit Counseling in Crisis: The Impact on Consumers of Funding Cuts, Higher Fees, and Aggressive New Market Entrants Placement
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November 11, 2005 / Reports
Driven into Debt: CFA Car Title Loan Store and Online Survey
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July 26, 2005 / Reports
Weaning the Insurance Industry and Large Commercial Policyholders from Taxpayer Subsidies under the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act
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June 19, 2006 / Reports
How the Real Estate Cartel Harms Consumers and How Consumers Can Protect Themselves
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June 15, 2005 / Reports
Broken Promises and Strangled Competition: The Record of Baby Bell Merger And Market Opening Behavior
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February 10, 2005 / Reports
Consumer Complaint Survey Report 2005
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January 18, 2006 / Reports
The Importance of the Internet and Public Support for Network Neutrality: National Survey Results
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February 24, 2005 / Reports
The Impact of Commissions on Prices and Service Quality for Home and Automobile Insurance
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April 17, 2005 / Reports
Car Title Lending: Driving Borrowers to Financial Ruin
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May 25, 2006 / Reports
A Blueprint for Energy Security: Addressing Consumer Concerns about Gasoline Prices and Supplies by Reducing Consumption and Imports
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May 08, 2006 / Reports
50 by 2030: Why $3.00 Gasoline Makes the 50 Mile per Gallon Car Feasible, Affordable and Economic
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February 27, 2006 / Reports
2006 Best and Worst Fuel Economy Ratings
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September 01, 2005 / Reports
The Impact of Rising Prices on Household Gasoline Expenditures
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February 02, 2006 / Reports
Another Year of Losses: High-Priced Refund Anticipation Loans Continue to Take a Chunk Out of Americans' Tax Refunds
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May 22, 2006 / Reports
Exotic or Toxic? An Examination of the Non-Traditional Mortgage Market for Consumers and Lenders
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September 08, 2005 / Reports
Subprime Cities: Patterns of Geographic Disparity in Subprime Lending
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January 26, 2005 / Reports
Contingent Insurance Commissions: Implications for Consumers
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June 12, 2006 / Reports
Investors' Mutual Fund Purchase Practices
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April 07, 2006 / Reports
Cow Sense: The Bush Administration's Broken Record on Mad Cow Diseases
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May 31, 2006 / Reports
The Impact of Delivery Channels for Credit Counseling Services
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June 09, 2005 / Reports
Consumers Face Hidden Overdraft Charges From Nation's Largest Banks
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December 13, 2006 / Reports
Nontraditional Real Estate Brokers: Growth and Challenges
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July 20, 2006 / Reports
State Real Estate Regulation: Industry Dominance and Consumer Costs
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July 17, 2007 / Reports
Still Stuck in Neutral: America's Continued Failure to Improve Motor Vehicle Fuel Economy
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July 12, 2007 / Reports
Too Little, Too Late: Why the Auto Industry Proposal to Go Low and Slow on Fuel Economy Improvements is Not in the Consumer or National Interest
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June 18, 2007 / Reports
Greater Fuel Economy Gains in Senate Commerce Bill than Auto Industry Proposal
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June 13, 2007 / Reports
Rural Households Benefit More from Increases in Fuel Economy
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June 04, 2007 / Reports
National Cost-Benefit Analysis of Increasing Fuel Economy by 10mpg Over 10 Years
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November 13, 2006 / Reports
Stuck In Neutral: America's Failure to Improve Motor Vehicle Fuel Efficiency 1996-2005
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August 08, 2006 / Reports
Time to Change the Record on Oil Policy
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February 05, 2007 / Reports
One Step Forward, One Step Back: Progress Seen in Efforts Against High Priced Refund Anticipation Loans, But Even More Abusive Products Introduced
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November 29, 2006 / Reports
Pay Stub and Holiday RALs: Faster, Costlier, Riskier in the Race to the Bottom
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December 07, 2006 / Reports
Women are Prime Targets for Subprime Lending
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September 05, 2006 / Reports
Subprime Locations: Patterns of Geographic Disparity in Subprime Lending
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July 18, 2007 / Reports
The "Good Hands" Company or A Leader in Anti-Consumer Practices? Excessive Prices and Poor Claims Practices at The Allstate Corporation
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January 08, 2007 / Reports
Property/Casualty Insurance in 2007: Overpriced Insurance, Underpaid Claims, Declining Losses and Unjustified Profits
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April 26, 2007 / Reports
The Wrong Person for the Job: Consumer Groups Express Concern about Nominee to Head Consumer Product Safety Commission
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April 26, 2007 / Reports
Organizations Opposed to Baroody
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April 26, 2007 / Reports
Congressional Intent of CPSC
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April 26, 2007 / Reports
CPSC Powers of the Chairman
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November 16, 2006 / Reports
Consumers Pay Steep Premium to "Bank" at Check Cashing Outlets
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January 10, 2008 / Reports
Property/Casualty Insurance in 2008: Overpriced Insurance and Underpaid Claims Result in Unjustified Profits, Padded Reserves, and Excessive Capitalization
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November 02, 2007 / Reports
Variable Universal Life Insurance: Worth Buying Now?
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July 30, 2008 / Reports
2007 - Consumer Complaint Survey Report
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June 01, 2008 / Reports
The Essential Role of Banks and Credit Unions in Facilitating Lower-Income Household Saving for Emergencies
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April 24, 2008 / Reports
State Automobile Insurance Regulation: A National Quality Assessment and In-Depth Review of California's Uniquely Effective Regulatory System
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August 04, 2008 / Reports
Fuel Economy and Auto Sales: Automakers and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Ignore Market Signals
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April 21, 2008 / Reports
Ending America's Oil Addiction: A Quarterly Report on Consumption, Prices and Imports First Quarter, 2008
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March 12, 2008 / Reports
A Consumer Analysis of the Adoption of the California Clean Cars Program in Other States: Arizona
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December 18, 2007 / Reports
A Step Toward s Brighter Energy Future: Policymakers Break the Logjam, But Vigorous Implementation Is Crucial
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November 21, 2007 / Reports
A Consumer Analysis of the Adoption of the California Clean Cars Program in Other States: New Mexico
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October 30, 2007 / Reports
No Time to Waste: America's Energy Situation is Dangerous, But Congress Can Adopt New Policies to Secure Our Future
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July 26, 2007 / Reports
Technology, Cost and Timing: An Analysis of Competing Congressional Proposals to Raise Fuel Economy Standards
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July 25, 2007 / Reports
Florida's Stake in the Fuel Economy Battle: An Analysis of the Economic, National Security and Environmental Impacts of Florida's Fuel Consumption and Increasing Federal Fuel Economy Standards
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July 23, 2007 / Reports
Big Oil v. Ethanol: The Consumer Stake in Expanding the Production of Liquid Fuels
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March 31, 2008 / Reports
Coming Down: Fewer Refund Anticipation Loans, Lower Prices from Some Providers, But Quickie Tax Refund Loans Still Burden the Working Poor: The NCLC/CFA 2008 Refund Anticipation Loan Report
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March 26, 2008 / Reports
Rising Gasoline Prices: Why Can't Consumers Catch a Break?
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June 30, 2008 / Reports
Alcohol Facts Poster
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January 30, 2008 / Reports
California Subprime Study
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July 23, 2008 / Reports
TOTAL RECALL: The Need for CPSC Reform Now
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August 27, 2008 / Reports
50-State Small Dollar Loan Scorecard
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January 28, 2010 / Reports
CFA's Director of Insurance with Americans for Insurance Reform on Insurer "Tort Cost" Report
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July 30, 2009 / Reports
2008 - Consumer Complaint Survey Report
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December 02, 2008 / Reports
The Financial Condition of Women on Their Own
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November 01, 2008 / Reports
Understanding the Emergency Savings Needs of Low and Moderate Income Households: A Survey-Based Analysis of Impacts, Causes, and Remedies
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March 18, 2009 / Reports
To Catch a Thief: Are Identity Theft Services Worth the Cost?
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September 16, 2009 / Reports
Fringe Financial Product Privacy and Security White Paper
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November 24, 2009 / Reports
Shifting Fuel Economy into High Gear
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September 16, 2008 / Reports
A Boom for Big Oil – A Bust for Consumers: An Analysis of Policies to Meet American Energy Needs
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February 23, 2010 / Reports
Building on the Success of Energy Efficiency Programs to Ensure an Affordable Energy Future: State By State Savings on Residential Utility Bills
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May 20, 2009 / Reports
A Consumer Analysis of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Standards: The Cornerstone of Consumer-Friendly Energy/Environmental Policy
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May 01, 2009 / Reports
Bulk Commodities and the Rails: Still Crazy After All These Years
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February 26, 2010 / Reports
Major Changes in the Quick Tax Refund Loan Industry: the NCLC/CFA 2010 Refund Anticipation Loan Report
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February 27, 2009 / Reports
Big Business, Big Bucks: Quickie Tax Loans Generate Profits for Banks and Tax Preparers while Putting Low-Income Taxpayers at Risk. The NCLC/CFA 2009 Refund Anticipation Loan Report
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December 02, 2009 / Reports
Re-Engineering the Mortgage Finance System: Charting a Future Course for the Secondary Market
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November 10, 2008 / Reports
State Insurance Department Websites: A Consumer Assessment
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April 06, 2009 / Reports
Reform of Financial Markets Report
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April 06, 2009 / Reports
Reform of Financial Markets Issue Brief
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September 16, 2009 / Reports
CFA Handbook Federal and State Legal Protections of Consumers' Financial Information Privacy and Security
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August 27, 2008 / Reports
50-State Small Dollar Loan Scorecard Statutory Backup
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July 31, 2009 / Reports
CFA Survey: Sixteen Largest Bank Overdraft Fees and Terms
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August 01, 2011 / Reports
CFA Survey of Online Payday Loan Websites
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January 06, 2011 / Reports
Miscellaneous Observations on Life Insurance: Including an Update to 2007 Paper on Variable Universal Life
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July 27, 2011 / Reports
2010 - Consumer Complaint Survey Report
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July 27, 2010 / Reports
2009 - Consumer Complaint Survey Report
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June 07, 2010 / Reports
Consumer Complaint Websites: An Assessment
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March 08, 2011 / Reports
Internet Access and Network Management Practices: The Public Remains Concerned and Wants Policies to Ensure Access
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November 30, 2010 / Reports
Consumer Protection in Cloud Computing Services: Recommendations for Best Practices
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June 28, 2011 / Reports
Setting the Record Straight on Increasing Fuel Economy Standards
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May 31, 2011 / Reports
Will Policymakers Get Serious About Ending Our “Addiction to Oil” by Supporting 60 MPG Fuel Economy Standard?
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September 28, 2010 / Reports
Public Support for a 60 Mile Per Gallon Fuel Economy Standard
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September 02, 2010 / Reports
Setting the Next Round of Fuel Economy Standards: Consumers Benefit at 60 Miles Per Gallon
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May 18, 2010 / Reports
U.S. Oil Market Fundamentals and Public Opinion
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March 08, 2011 / Reports
CFA Appliance Efficiency Report
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July 20, 2011 / Reports
One Year After: A Progress Report on the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
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February 28, 2011 / Reports
End of the Rapid Rip-Off: The NCLC/CFA 2011 Refund Anticipation Loan Report
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January 15, 2011 / Reports
A Responsible Market for Housing Finance – A Progressive Plan to Reform the U.S. Secondary Market for Residential Mortgages, by the Mortgage Finance Working Group
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June 06, 2011 / Reports
Proposed Qualified Residential Mortgage Definition Harms Creditworthy Borrowers While Frustrating Housing Recovery
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September 08, 2010 / Reports
Recipe for Disaster: Food Recalls Proliferate While Food Safety Fix Awaits Action
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September 22, 2010 / Reports
Prepaid Cards: Second-Tier Bank Account Substitutes
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August 03, 2011 / Reports
CFA's Updated Survey of 14 Largest Banks' Overdraft Fees
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January 30, 2012 / Reports
Lower-income Households and the Auto Insurance Marketplace: Challenges and Opportunities
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February 29, 2012 / Reports
2012 CFA/NCLC Refund Anticipation Loan Report
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April 30, 2012 / Reports
Employee Knowledge and Attitudes about Employer-Provided Disability Insurance
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July 31, 2012 / Reports
2011 - Consumer Complaint Survey Report
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September 17, 2012 / Reports
The Financial Status and Decision-Making of the American Middle Class
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July 23, 2012 / Reports
2012 Household Financial Planning Survey
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June 04, 2012 / Reports
Low Ball: An Insider’s Look at How Some Insurers Can Manipulate Computerized Systems to Broadly Underpay Injury Claims
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May 29, 2012 / Reports
The Military Lending Act Five Years Later
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October 16, 2011 / Reports
A Case Of Wall Street “Déjà Vu All Over Again” Excessive Speculation And Oil Price Shock Recessions
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July 23, 2012 / Reports
Household Financial Planning Survey Documents
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July 09, 2012 / Reports
The End of the End of Competition for Digital Access Service
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December 14, 2011 / Reports
Why Growing Up is Hard to Do: The “Quarter-life Crisis” of the Digital Revolution in the Transition from a Public Switched Telephone Network to a Public Digital Communications Network
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December 02, 2012 / Reports
Car-Title Loan Law Chart
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July 16, 2012 / Reports
A Key Step to Ending America's Oil Addiction
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February 29, 2012 / Reports
2012 CFA/NCLC Refund Anticipation Loan Report: The Party’s Over for Quickie Tax Loans: But Traps Remain for Unwary Taxpayers
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June 14, 2012 / Reports
The Role of Antitrust in Protecting Competition, Innovation and Consumers as the Digital Revolution Matures: The Case Against the Universal-EMI Merger and E-Book Price Fixing
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October 16, 2011 / Reports
Gasoline Prices and Expenditures Report
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October 16, 2012 / Reports
CFA Report: Can Consumers Avoid Checking Fees?
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June 07, 2012 / Reports
CFA's 2012 Survey of 14 Largest Banks' Overdraft Loan Fees and Terms
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April 18, 2012 / Reports
Best Practices for Identity Theft Services: How Are Services Measuring Up?
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June 10, 2013 / Reports
Child Poverty, Unintentional Injuries and Foodborne Illness: Are Low-Income Children at Greater Risk?
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December 11, 2013 / Reports
Uninsured Drivers: A Societal Dilemma in Need of a Solution
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December 01, 2013 / Reports
Use of Credit Scores by Auto Insurers Adversely Impacts Low- and Moderate-Income Drivers
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November 12, 2013 / Reports
What Works: A Review of Auto Insurance Rate Regulation in America and How Best Practices Save Billions of Dollars
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October 23, 2013 / Reports
CFA Analysis on Zero Emission Vehicle Program finds Clean Car States Lead in Innovation
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April 29, 2013 / Reports
On the Road to 54 MPG: A Progress Report on Achievability
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September 18, 2013 / Reports
New Research Shows Most American Households Do Financial Planning, But the Extent of This Planning Varies Greatly
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July 31, 2013 / Reports
2012 - Consumer Complaint Survey Report
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November 01, 2013 / Reports
Report: Top 10 Threats of the Trans-Atlantic ‘Trade’ Deal to Americans’ Daily Lives
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July 01, 2013 / Reports
Policy Brief: Gaps in the Military Lending Act Leave Many Service Members Vulnerable to Abusive Lending Practices
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April 01, 2013 / Reports
Credit Score Knowledge 2013 Consumer Survey: Summary Results
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August 01, 2013 / Reports
CFA Summary of FTC Actions Related to Online Payday Loans
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January 01, 2014 / Reports
Can the Internet Transform Disclosures for the Better?
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November 21, 2013 / Reports
CFA Report on Competitive Broadband Service Providers and The Baby Bell Duopoly
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October 01, 2013 / Reports
CFA Analysis Finds Energy-Efficiency Standards Correct Market Failures, Save Consumers and Businesses Money
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December 13, 2012 / Reports
Have Restructured Wholesale Electricity Markets Benefitted Consumers?
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December 17, 2012 / Reports
The Insurance Industry’s Incredible Disappearing Weather Catastrophe Risk
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February 28, 2013 / Reports
Driven to Disaster: Car-Title Lending and It's Impact on Consumers
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February 28, 2013 / Reports
Something Old, Something New In Tax-Time Financial Products: Refund Anticipation Checks and the Next Wave of Quickie Tax Loans
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January 16, 2013 / Reports
Best Intentions: The Highs and Lows of the Home Affordable Modification Program
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April 24, 2015 / Reports
The Promise and Problems of HACCP: A Review of USDA’s Approach to Meat and Poultry Safety
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September 01, 2014 / Reports
High Price of Mandatory Auto Insurance for Lower Income Households
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July 30, 2014 / Reports
2013 Consumer Complaint Survey Report
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June 03, 2014 / Reports
Enhancement of Protections on Consumer Credit for Members of the Armed Forces and Their Dependents
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February 01, 2014 / Reports
Consumers at Risk from Tax-Time Financial Products and Unregulated Preparers
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March 01, 2014 / Reports
ATVs on Roadways: A Safety Crisis
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September 09, 2014 / Reports
White Paper: Toward A U.S. Equity Market Structure That Serves All Investors
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February 25, 2015 / Reports
The Future of the Internet as a Dominate Means of Communication and Commerce
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April 08, 2014 / Reports
Buyer and Bottleneck Market Power Make the Comcast-Time Warner Merger "Unapprovable"
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March 01, 2014 / Reports
Decision Making in the Face of Complex Ambiguity: Mapping the FCC's Route to The Broadband Network Compact
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January 01, 2014 / Reports
CFA Report Finds Wireless Broadband Providers Overcharge Consumers by $15 Billion Per Year
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February 02, 2014 / Reports
Electricity Consumption and Energy Savings Potential of Consumer Digital Devices
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February 15, 2015 / Reports
Staying on the Road to 54.5 MPG by 2025: Riding the Gasoline Roller Coaster
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February 01, 2014 / Reports
Paying the Freight: Consumer Benefits of Increasing Fuel Economy for Medium and Heavy Duty Trucks
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July 29, 2015 / Reports
2014 Consumer Complaint Survey Report
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September 02, 2015 / Reports
No Increase In Affordability Of Auto Insurance For Low- And Moderate-Income Households
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November 18, 2015 / Reports
High Price of Mandatory Auto Insurance in Predominantly African American Communities
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January 20, 2016 / Reports
Public Views on Paid Tax Preparation
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January 29, 2015 / Reports
Protecting Consumers at Tax Time: Federal and State Efforts to Address Common Problems Associated with Paid Tax Preparation
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November 17, 2015 / Reports
Best Practices for Identity Theft Services - Version 2.0
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January 26, 2016 / Reports
Wrong Way: Wrecked by Debt - Auto Title Lending in Arizona
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March 17, 2016 / Reports
Strengthening the Internet Governance Model Through the Transition of the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority
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March 30, 2016 / Reports
Minefield of Risks: Taxpayers Face Perils from Unregulated Preparers
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April 05, 2016 / Reports
The Special Problem of Special Access: Consumer Overcharges and Telephone Company Excess Profits
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April 19, 2016 / Reports
Public Power and Rural Electric Leadership on Community Solar Initiatives
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April 25, 2016 / Reports
Automakers Are on the Road to Meeting Fuel Efficiency Standards
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November 16, 2016 / Reports
Summary of State Car Title Lending Laws – Updated
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June 13, 2016 / Reports
Credit Score Knowledge 2016 - Summary of Survey Results
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June 27, 2016 / Reports
Major Auto Insurers Raise Rates Based on Economic Factors
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July 13, 2016 / Reports
CFA-NACPI 2015 Consumer Complaint Survey Report
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September 12, 2016 / Reports
Cremation Services: Highly Variable and Misleading Pricing, Lack of Disclosure, and Violation of Federal Rules
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October 26, 2016 / Reports
The Tight Oligopoly on Steroids in the Digital Communications Sector
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November 29, 2016 / Reports
SaferProducts.gov: Five Years Live
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December 07, 2016 / Reports
Overcharged and Underserved: How a Tight Oligopoly on Steroids Undermines Competition
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January 01, 2017 / Reports
Lower-Income Households and the Life Insurance Marketplace: Should We Be Concerned About Declining Participation?
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January 18, 2017 / Reports
Financial Advisor or Investment Salesperson? Brokers and Insurers Want to Have it Both Ways
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March 06, 2017 / Reports
Death with Dignity? A Report on SCI/Dignity Memorial High Prices and Refusal to Disclose These Prices
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June 14, 2017 / Reports
The Federal Home Loan Bank System: A Chronological Review and Discussion of Key Issues
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June 05, 2017 / Reports
Consumer Views and Behavior Relating to Light Bulbs: Findings of a National Survey
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July 24, 2017 / Reports
An Analysis of Consumer Savings and Automaker Progress On the Road to 2025 CAFE Standards
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July 27, 2017 / Reports
2016 Consumer Complaint Survey Report
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October 05, 2017 / Reports
Going Local: Initiatives to Reduce Antibiotics in the Food Supply
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September 14, 2017 / Reports
Private Passenger Auto Premiums and Rating Factors – Are They Actuarially Sound?
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November 06, 2017 / Reports
The Potential for Consumer Cost Savings Through Retailer Display of Signage About LED Light Bulbs
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November 14, 2017 / Reports
Mega-Mergers in the U.S. Seed and Agrochemical Sector
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November 29, 2017 / Reports
Trump's $2 Trillion Mistake, The "War on Energy Efficiency"
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January 29, 2018 / Reports
A Needle in a Haystack - Finding Funeral Prices Online in 26 State Capitals
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March 13, 2018 / Reports
Antitrust Practice, Economic Evidence, and Market Reality
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April 17, 2018 / Reports
Auto Dealer Markups, Jim Crow Finance, and the Congressional Review Act
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May 03, 2018 / Reports
The Large Bank Protection Act
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May 10, 2018 / Reports
Fuel Economy Standards: There is No Tradeoff with Safety, Cost and Fleet Turnover
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July 30, 2018 / Reports
2017 Consumer Complaint Survey Report
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August 21, 2018 / Reports
A Settled Matter: Mandatory Shareholder Arbitration Is Against the Law and the Public Interest
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September 10, 2018 / Reports
Report on Testing of Proposed Customer Relationship Summary Disclosures
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September 25, 2018 / Reports
Consumer Attitudes Toward Fuel Economy Standards
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November 01, 2018 / Reports
Missing in Action? Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Supervision and the Military Lending Act
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November 27, 2018 / Reports
Taking Salmonella Seriously: Policies to Protect Public Health under Current Law
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February 11, 2019 / Reports
Auto Insurance Regulation - What Works 2019
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March 11, 2019 / Reports
Dormant: The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Law Enforcement Program in Decline
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April 29, 2019 / Reports
Angie’s List: An Evaluation of Its Usefulness for Consumers
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May 30, 2019 / Reports
Consumer Attitudes Toward Fuel Efficiency
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July 30, 2019 / Reports
2018 Consumer Complaint Survey Report
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September 18, 2019 / Reports
Developing a Residual Income Model for use in Mortgage Underwriting
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September 30, 2019 / Reports
Hidden Funeral Prices: An Evaluation of California Funeral Home Price Disclosure and Lack of Disclosure
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October 28, 2019 / Reports
Hidden Real Estate Commissions: Consumer Costs and Improved Transparency
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November 13, 2019 / Reports
Why Pocket Listings of Homes For Sale Are Not In the Consumer Interest
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January 13, 2020 / Reports
Why Required Real Estate Agent Disclosures About Representation Fail and How They Can Be Improved
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February 10, 2020 / Reports
The Relationship between Funeral Price Disclosures and Funeral Prices: A California Case Study
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February 18, 2020 / Reports
Unwarranted: Small-Claims Court Arrest Warrants in Payday Loan Debt Collection
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March 04, 2020 / Reports
Do Big Banks Provide Affordable Access To Lower Income Savers?
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March 09, 2020 / Reports
How the Cash-Rich Insurance Industry Fakes Crises and Invents Social Inflation
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April 29, 2020 / Reports
Trump’s Meat and Poultry Production Order Undermines Food Safety and, COVID Protection
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May 07, 2020 / Reports
Consumer Groups Issue Report Showing Need for Greater Auto Insurance Premium Relief, Urge Insurance Commissioners to Ensure 30% Paybacks
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July 13, 2020 / Reports
Choosing a Real Estate Agent: An Evaluation of Information Sources About Quality of Service
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July 27, 2020 / Reports
2019 Consumer Complaint Survey Report
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August 13, 2020 / Reports
Pragmatic, Progressive Capitalism
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August 26, 2020 / Reports
Pragmatic, Progressive Capitalism At Its Best: Network Neutrality
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September 03, 2020 / Reports
Business Data Services
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September 14, 2020 / Reports
Big Data Platforms, a New Chokepoint in the Digital Communications Sector
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September 21, 2020 / Reports
Real Estate Referral Fees: Do They Harm Consumers?
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November 18, 2020 / Reports
Report Examines Link Between Poverty and Foodborne Illness Risk
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November 18, 2020 / Reports
New Jersey Auto Insurance Premium Comparisons By City
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November 30, 2020 / Reports
Marketing Direct-To-Consumer Genetic Testing
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January 13, 2021 / Reports
Black American Finances and Savings in a COVID Era
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February 22, 2021 / Reports
The Availability of Consumer Information From State Real Estate Commissions
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April 22, 2021 / Reports
Building a 21st Century Electricity Sector with Efficiency, Distributed Resources and Dynamic Management
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May 24, 2021 / Reports
Double-Dipping by Real Estate Agents
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May 25, 2021 / Reports
Avoiding COVID-19 Related Foreclosures
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May 26, 2021 / Reports
Watch Where You’re Going
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June 28, 2021 / Reports
An Evaluation of Consumer Information Provided by State Funeral Regulators
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July 26, 2021 / Reports
2020 Consumer Complaint Survey Report
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August 16, 2021 / Reports
Traditional Savings Accounts: Are They Still Popular?
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October 18, 2021 / Reports
State Real Estate Commissions: Do They Serve the Consumer Interest?
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November 29, 2021 / Reports
Insurance Premiums in New Jersey Vary Dramatically By ZIP Code Demographics
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November 30, 2021 / Reports
The Relationship of Residential Real Estate Commission Rates to Industry Structure and Culture
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December 13, 2021 / Reports
Climate and ESG Rules Should be Written by SEC Not Outside Party
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January 11, 2022 / Reports
Survey Shows Too Many Californians Are Still Unaware of Privacy Rights
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January 19, 2022 / Reports
Issue Brief: Rebooting and Recalibrating Competition Policy
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January 31, 2022 / Reports
Does Transaction Brokerage in Florida Serve the Interest of Home Buyers and Sellers?
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March 01, 2022 / Reports
An Evaluation of Gender Disparities in Auto Insurance Pricing in the State of Delaware
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March 16, 2022 / Reports
Honoring America’s Promise: How Passing Unused VA Loan Benefits Down to Veteran’s Descendants Could Narrow the African-American Homeownership Gap
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April 25, 2022 / Reports
Real Estate Commission Rates in 35 Cities: Uniformity and Variability
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May 11, 2022 / Reports
Predatory Auto Repair Loans By TAB Bank and EasyPay Finance
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May 25, 2022 / Reports
Predatory Lenders TAB Bank and EasyPay Finance Harm Veterans and Military Servicemembers with Loans up to 189% APR
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June 21, 2022 / Reports
Online Price Posting At More Than 1,000 Funeral Homes In 35 State Capitals
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July 18, 2022 / Reports
The Relationship Between Home Prices and Real Estate Commission Rates
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August 08, 2022 / Reports
2021 Consumer Complaint Survey Report
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October 19, 2022 / Reports
Diverse Real Estate Commissions
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October 25, 2022 / Reports
U.S. Consumer Attitudes Toward Appliance Efficiency Standards and Purchasing Behaviors by Income, Race, and Homeownership
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December 16, 2022 / Reports
Telematics in Insurance Presentation: National Association of Insurance Commissioners
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December 20, 2022 / Reports
Report: Alternatives to High-Cost Loans and Policy Solutions to Expand Affordable Options
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January 24, 2023 / Reports
Buyer Agent Commission Rate Disclosures and Their Implications for Home Buyers and Sellers
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April 26, 2023 / Reports
Report: The Thousand Dollar Insurance Penalty: How Insurance Companies’ Credit Scoring and ZIP Code Rating Push Up Premiums for Safe Drivers in New York
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May 19, 2023 / Reports
New Online Price Disclosures by Dignity Memorial Funeral Homes: Are They Adequate?
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May 24, 2023 / Reports
Consumer Complaint Survey Report 2022
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July 10, 2023 / Reports
A Surfeit of Real Estate Agents: Industry and Consumer Impacts
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July 27, 2023 / Reports
State and Local Public Policy Options for Raising Awareness of Alcohol Cancer Risk
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July 31, 2023 / Reports
The One Hundred Percent Penalty: How Auto Insurers’ Use of Credit Information Increases Premiums for Safe Drivers and Perpetuates Racial Inequality
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October 03, 2023 / Reports
A Surfeit of Real Estate Agents 2: Is Entry Too Easy
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October 16, 2023 / Reports
REAL ESTATE BROKERAGE CLASS ACTION LAWSUITS
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October 25, 2023 / Reports
Consumer Understanding of Buy Now, Pay Later in California
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January 03, 2024 / Reports
A Surfeit of Real Estate Agents 3: Abundant Jobs, Inadequate Mentorship, and Few Sales
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February 16, 2024 / Reports
REQUIRED BUYER AGENCY CONTRACTS: IMPACTS ON HOME BUYERS
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February 28, 2024 / Reports
High-Cost Small Company 401(k) Plans Can Cost Retirement Savers Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars Over Their Careers
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March 11, 2024 / Reports
EXPOSED: A Report on 1.6 Trillion Dollars of Uninsured American Homes
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April 03, 2024 / Reports
WHY COMMISSION UNCOUPLING WILL HELP FIRST-TIME HOME BUYERS
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May 31, 2024 / Reports
Consumer Complaint Survey Report 2023
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June 24, 2024 / Reports
Report on CAR Proposed Buyer Representation Agreement
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July 02, 2024 / Reports
Report on CAR Proposed Seller Listing Agreement
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August 29, 2024 / Reports
Outcompeted: Challenges of FHA Buyers in Tight Housing Markets
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September 11, 2024 / Reports
Homes Too Cheap for a Mortgage: Learning from Baltimore and Eastern Kentucky about Small Mortgages and National Solutions
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October 23, 2024 / Reports
Ultra-processed Foods: Why They Matter and What to Do About It
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February 25, 2025 / Reports
The Very Real Dangers of Adopting Virtual Money
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February 25, 2025 / Reports
Trump is Surrendering Servicemembers to Financial Abuse
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March 25, 2025 / Reports
Consumer Federation of America and Student Borrower Protection Center Issue Joint Memorandum on Trump-Led CFPB Pardons of Repeat Offender Corporations
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April 28, 2025 / Reports
Rural Homeownership Challenges: A Perspective from Eastern Kentucky
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July 23, 2002 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Oppose Addition of Segway Language Until Hearing on Safety Issues
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July 29, 2002 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Opposes McConnell Medical Malpractice Amendment
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July 31, 2002 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to President Bush on HHS Study of Medical Malpractice Insurance Rates
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July 17, 2002 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of Travis Plunkett Regarding Medical Malpractice Insurance Rates
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December 13, 2001 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Writes to SEC on Broker-Dealer Exemption
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May 31, 2000 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments to SEC on Certain Broker-Dealers Deemed Not to be Investment Advisers
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February 28, 2000 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Letter to SEC Chairman Levitt on Broker-Dealer Exclusion from Investment Adviser Act
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January 13, 2000 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on Proposed SEC Rule to Exempt Broker-Dealers from Investment Advisers Act
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October 26, 1999 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Letter to SEC Chairman Levitt on the State of the Securities Market
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July 22, 2002 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Call on Audit Reform Conferees to Reject Special Interest Amendments
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May 22, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Advocates Call Attention to Public Enforcement Actions Dismissed by the CFPB
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May 27, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
Raising Awareness of Alcohol Cancer Risk: A U.S. Surgeon General’s Warning for All 50 States
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May 27, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Federation of America Urges Massachusetts Legislature to Reduce Use of Geographic Territory in Auto Insurance Pricing
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June 04, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA to U.S. House of Energy and Commerce Oversight: Focus on Protecting Consumers from Robocalls and Robotexts with Resources and Enforcement
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June 09, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Consumer Advocates in Opposing Cuts to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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June 11, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
Complaint and Request for Investigation: Unlicensed Practice of Medicine and Mental Health Provider Impersonation on Character-Based Generative AI Platforms
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June 17, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Energy Advocacy Groups Submit Comments on Energy Conservation Standards for Consumer Furnace Fans
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June 18, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Consumer, Public Health Advocates in Asking Administration to Address Alcohol in MAHA Deliberations
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July 01, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Consumer Advocacy Groups in Submitting Comment Regarding Executive Order, “Modernizing Payments To and From America’s Bank Account”
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July 07, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Consumer Groups in Support of California CARS Act
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July 25, 2000 / Testimonies & Comments
Ban Baby Bath Seats Petition
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February 05, 2003 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Oppose the Class Action Fairness Act of 2003
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October 31, 2002 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Urge FCC to Hold Local Hearings on Broadband Ownership Rules
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March 03, 2003 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments to FDIC on Draft Payday Loan Guidelines
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January 03, 2003 / Testimonies & Comments
Federal Thrifts Not for Rent
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October 02, 2002 / Testimonies & Comments
National Consumer and Community Group Payday Loan Letter to Congress
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September 04, 2002 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Urge IRS to Provide Online Filing on Its Own Website
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November 14, 2002 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments to FERC on Standard Electricity Market Design
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October 02, 2002 / Testimonies & Comments
An Economic Explanation of Why the West and South Want to Avoid Being Infected by FERC's SMD
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December 27, 2002 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Opposes FDA Decision to Allow 'Qualified' Health Claims, Says Change Will Bring Problems Like Those Now Seen for Supplements
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January 29, 2003 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Analysis of SEC Implementation of Audit Reforms
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August 09, 2002 / Testimonies & Comments
Public Interest Groups Call on SEC to Create Audit Board that Represents Investors And The Public, Not Accountants
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March 06, 2003 / Testimonies & Comments
Support of SEC Rule Requiring Mutual Funds to Disclose How They Vote Proxies Relating to Their Portfolio Securities
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January 13, 2003 / Testimonies & Comments
Strengthening the Commission's Requirements Regarding Auditor Independence
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February 14, 2003 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Fund Democracy on SEC Proposal Regarding Mutual Fund Portfolio and Fee Disclosure
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August 20, 2002 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Petitions CPSC to Ban All-Terrain Vehicles for Children Under Age 16
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February 21, 2003 / Testimonies & Comments
Petition for Product Registration Cards for Products Intended for Children
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February 10, 2003 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Oppose Giving Segways Unfettered Access to Trails and Sidewalks Without Safety Hearing First
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August 23, 2002 / Testimonies & Comments
Broad Array of National Organizations Call on Congressional Leaders to Reject One-Sided Bankruptcy Legislation
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January 28, 2003 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, NCLC Comments to Fed on Bounce Protection
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January 28, 2003 / Testimonies & Comments
Appendix: Bounce Protection Report
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October 02, 2003 / Testimonies & Comments
Senate Testimony of Mark Cooper on Media Ownership
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September 04, 2003 / Testimonies & Comments
Petition for Reconsideration of Media Ownership Rules
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July 01, 2003 / Testimonies & Comments
Abracadabra! Hocus-Pocus! Making Media Market Power Disappear With the FCC's Diversity Index
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April 02, 2003 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and U.S. PIRG Oppose S. 274, the "Class Action Fairness Act" as Senate Marks-Up the Bill
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July 11, 2003 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Urge FDIC to Enforce New Payday Loan Guidelines
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May 20, 2003 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to FDIC on Payday Lending by Republic Bank and Trust
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April 14, 2003 / Testimonies & Comments
Federal Reserve Member Banks Not For Rent
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March 14, 2003 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments of CFA and Other 15 National and Local Consumer Groups on New FDIC Draft Guidelines for Payday Lending
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May 06, 2003 / Testimonies & Comments
Group Letter to SEC on Broker-Dealer Exemption
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April 09, 2003 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments to CFTC on CTA Performance Disclosure
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September 17, 2003 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Call for Significant Improvements to Senate Credit Reporting Bill
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March 24, 2003 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Alert Treasury in Free File Privacy Violations
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May 08, 2003 / Testimonies & Comments
Courtrooms: The New Obesity Battleground
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May 08, 2003 / Testimonies & Comments
Obesity - Perspectives on Causes and Solutions
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July 21, 2003 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Group Letter Opposing State Preemption Provision in H.R. 2179
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July 09, 2003 / Testimonies & Comments
Support of H.R. 2420, The Mutual Funds Integrity and Fee Transparency Act of 2003
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June 05, 2003 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of Rachel Weintraub before the U.S. CPSC on ATVs
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July 28, 2003 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of Rachel Weintraub before CPSC at Hearing on Baby Bath Seat Petition
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June 17, 2003 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of Rachel Weintraub on U.S. CPSC Reauthorization
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March 07, 2003 / Testimonies & Comments
US CPSC Denies CFA Petition Requesting Rulemaking to Require Product Registration Cards for Children's Products
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January 20, 2004 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to US Senate Supporting Country of Origin Labeling
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March 30, 2004 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA/CU Letter to President Bush on Consumer Choice in Communications Marketplace
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November 12, 2003 / Testimonies & Comments
Lowering Automobile Insurance Rates in New York
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October 09, 2003 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to FDIC on First Bank of Delaware
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January 07, 2004 / Testimonies & Comments
Changes to the Fair Credit Reporting Act
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February 03, 2004 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to Secretary Thompson on Breastfeeding Campaign
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October 23, 2003 / Testimonies & Comments
Proposals for Improving GSE Regulation
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November 05, 2003 / Testimonies & Comments
Protecting Homeowners: Preventing Abusive Lending While Preserving Access to Credit
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March 10, 2004 / Testimonies & Comments
SEC Comment Letter by Consumer Groups on Investment Company Governance
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January 27, 2004 / Testimonies & Comments
Hidden Fees, Misgovernance and Other Practices that Harm
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December 22, 2003 / Testimonies & Comments
Analysis of Criticisms of the New York Attorney General's Fee Reduction Settlement with Alliance Capital Management
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May 11, 2004 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Consumer Groups Comment on SEC Proposal to 2% Redemption Fees on Mutual Funds
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May 10, 2004 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA on SEC Proposal Regarding Mutual Funds' Use of Brokerage Commissions to Finance Distribution
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April 26, 2004 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA on SEC Proposal Regarding Disclosure of the Basis of Mutual Funds Boards' Approval of the Advisory Contract
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April 21, 2004 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA on SEC Proposal Regarding Fee Disclosure in Mutual Fund Point-of-Sale and Confirmation Documents
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April 07, 2004 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments to Senate Banking Committee Regarding Need for Mutual Fund Reform Legislation
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March 16, 2004 / Testimonies & Comments
SEC Request for Comments on Measures to Improve Disclosure of Mutual Fund Portfolio Transaction Costs
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February 06, 2004 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Fund Democracy Comments on SEC Proposal to Require Receipt of Fund Orders
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February 05, 2004 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to Senator Fitzgerald in Support of Mutual Fund Reform Act
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January 08, 2004 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Fund Democracy on SEC Proposal Regarding Advisers Acting as Subadvisers to Mutual Funds Without Shareholder Approval
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February 14, 2005 / Testimonies & Comments
Oppose the So-Called "Class Action Fairness Act"
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February 08, 2005 / Testimonies & Comments
Don't Lock the Courthouse Doors to Consumers: Pass the Bingaman Consumer Amendment
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November 15, 2004 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of CFA's Robert Hunter on Insurance Brokerage Practices
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February 07, 2005 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA on SEC Proposal to Exempt Certain Fee-Based Brokers from Adviser Regulation
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February 07, 2005 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Challenges SEC Interpretation of Brokers' Advisers Act Exemption
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November 04, 2004 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Letter to SEC on Survey of Investment Advisory Activities
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October 05, 2004 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to SEC Chairman Donaldson Refuting SIA Arguments in Favor of the Broker-Dealer Rule Proposal
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September 20, 2004 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Files Comments Opposing SEC Rule to Expand the Broker-Dealer Exclusion from the Advisers Act
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August 16, 2004 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Comment on FTC's FACT Act Scores Study
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July 13, 2004 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony on the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act Five Years After Passage
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May 26, 2004 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to House Opposing Voluntary COOL
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February 19, 2005 / Testimonies & Comments
Role of the Government Sponsored Enterprises in the Mortgage Market
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July 16, 2004 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Comment on HUD Affordable Housing Goals for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
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January 24, 2005 / Testimonies & Comments
OTS Proposal Would Weaken CRA
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September 30, 2004 / Testimonies & Comments
Examination and Oversight of the Condition and Regulation of the Insurance Industry
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December 04, 2004 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Testifies on Proposed Model Language Regarding Producer Disclosures
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October 04, 2004 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges FL to Prevent Unjustified Rate Increases by Insurers in Wake of Recent Hurricanes
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December 06, 2004 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges SEC to Improve Proposed Mutual Fund Point of Sale Disclosures
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March 14, 2005 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA/Public Citizen Letter to House in Support of Joint Resolution on Canadian Border Rule
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August 06, 2004 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Comment to the Federal Reserve System on Proposed Overdraft Protection Guidance
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April 19, 2005 / Testimonies & Comments
I Eat My Peas With Honey: Are U.S. Patents Granted with Property Rights or the Public Interest in Mind?
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July 27, 2005 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Support Credit Card and Overdraft Loan Protection Legislation
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May 09, 2005 / Testimonies & Comments
FCC Petition to Deny Verizon/MCI Merger
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April 29, 2005 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments of CFA, CU & NYPIRG Calling for Review and Denial of the Plan for Merger
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June 21, 2005 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of CFA's Travis Plunkett on Current Proposals Considered for Regulatory Relief Legislation
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November 01, 2005 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Senate to End or Sharply Scale Back Unnecessary Terrorism Insurance Subsidy
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October 18, 2005 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony on Oversight of the National Flood Insurance Program
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April 18, 2005 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer, Labor, Civil Rights and Community Groups Join Forces to Oppose Insurance Deregulation Bill
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April 11, 2005 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony on Oversight of the Terrorism Risk Insurance Program
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September 30, 2005 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Fund Democracy Call on SEC Chairman to Better Regulate Investment Professionals
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August 11, 2005 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges SEC to Reject SIA, ACLI Request to Extend Compliance Date for Broker Exemption
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April 04, 2005 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Response to Proposal to Exempt Certain Fee-Based Brokers from Adviser Regulation
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September 16, 2005 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Calls on Insurance Commissioners to Act to Protect Consumers in the Wake of Hurricane Katrina
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April 05, 2005 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Consumer Groups Comments on SEC Request for Comment on Mutual Fund Point-of-Sale Document Proposal
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March 15, 2005 / Testimonies & Comments
Physicians Urge CPSC to Act on Children's Use of ATVs
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April 07, 2005 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Request $2 Million Increase for CPSC Budget
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July 12, 2005 / Testimonies & Comments
Safe Food Coalition Calls for Public Hearings on BSE
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July 26, 2005 / Testimonies & Comments
Implementation of the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005
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June 10, 2005 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Urge Congress to Protect Consumers from Bank Overdraft "Bounce" Loans
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June 08, 2005 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Urge Bank Regulators to Protect Consumers from Bank Overdraft "Bounce" Loans
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March 01, 2006 / Testimonies & Comments
Car Title Fraud: Issues and Approaches for Keeping Consumers Safe on the Road
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March 17, 2006 / Testimonies & Comments
Criminal Penalties for Product Manufacturers
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January 25, 2006 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, CEJ Letter to Insurance Commissioners on the Impact of Higher Gasoline Prices on Auto Insurance Pricing
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November 15, 2005 / Testimonies & Comments
Principles for Protecting Consumers and Taxpayers Under a Federal Catastrophe Insurance Program
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January 05, 2006 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges State Leadership on Terrorism Insurance after TRIA Renewal
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November 29, 2005 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Opposition to Generous Insurance Subsidy
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February 15, 2006 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Fund Democracy Urge SEC to Improve Regulation of Investment Professionals
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February 15, 2006 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Letter to SEC Chairman Regarding Staff Interpretation of Broker Exemption
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January 17, 2006 / Testimonies & Comments
Refund Anticipation Loans: Updated Facts and Figures
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March 01, 2006 / Testimonies & Comments
Impact of Regulatory Relief Proposals Affecting Banks, Thrifts and Credit Unions
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March 09, 2006 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Group Comments on Amendments to Section 7216 Regulations and Revenue Guidance
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March 27, 2006 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Group Letter to State Regulators on Unfair Insurance Rating Practices by Insurers, Third Party Organizations
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February 21, 2006 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Letter on Draft Federal Reserve Consumer Publication on Interest Only and Payment Option Mortgage Products
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November 05, 2005 / Testimonies & Comments
Analysis of the Federal Reserve Bulletin’s Release of the 2004 Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) Data
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March 14, 2006 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, NJ CURE Letter to NAIC on GEICO Rating Methods
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November 23, 2005 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on SEC Interpretive Release on Soft Dollar Safe Harbor
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February 14, 2006 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Call on CPSC to Reject Preemption of State Tort Claims in Mattress Rule
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March 06, 2006 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Letter to House on Carbon Monoxide and Meat
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January 30, 2006 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Oppose National Uniformity of Food Act
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January 17, 2006 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter Supporting Petition to Prohibit Use of Carbon Monoxide in Packaging of Fresh Meat
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July 25, 2006 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of Stephen Brobeck before the House Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity of the House Financial Services Committee on Residential Real Estate Brokerage Services: A Cockamamie System that Restricts Competition and Consumer Choice
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May 23, 2006 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of Stephen Brobeck Before the Senate Banking, Housing & Urban Affairs Committee Regarding the Role & Limits of Financial Education
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June 19, 2006 / Testimonies & Comments
Statement by Stephen Brobeck about the Real Estate Cartel
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April 11, 2006 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Group Letter to Secretary of HUD on RESPA
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July 26, 2006 / Testimonies & Comments
Military Lending Talent Amendment Floor Letter
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June 28, 2006 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of CFA's Travis Plunkett before the House Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity on Catastrophe Insurance: Is America's Housing Market Prepared for the next Natural Catastrophe?
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June 21, 2006 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of CFA's J. Robert Hunter before the Senate Judiciary Committee on the McCarran-Ferguson Act: Implications of Repealing the Insurer's Antitrust Exemption
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May 19, 2006 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA supports Dayton-Lott "Honesty is the Best Insurance Policy Act"
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April 26, 2006 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of CFA's J. Robert Hunter before the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity on Title Insurance Cost and Competition
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June 28, 2006 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments on FPA Challenge to SEC Rule Exempting Brokers from Regulation Under the Advisers Act
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April 10, 2006 / Testimonies & Comments
Amicus Brief In Opposition to SEC Rule Exempting Brokers from Regulation Under the Advisers Act
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May 10, 2006 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to Senators Grassley and Baucus on Privacy of Tax Return Information
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April 21, 2006 / Testimonies & Comments
Free Direct Electronic Filing with IRS Support Letter
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March 31, 2006 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on the Proposed Interagency Guidance on Nontraditional Mortgage Products
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April 18, 2006 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter from CFA and Consumer Groups to SEC Chairman Cox Urging Compliance with Independent Chairman
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June 06, 2006 / Testimonies & Comments
Senate Consumer Affairs and Product Safety Subcommittee, Testimony of Rachel Weintraub on ATV Safety
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June 26, 2006 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA , Consumers Union, U.S. PIRG and Kids in Danger Comments to CPSC on Rule 15(b) Changes
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May 30, 2006 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Federation of America Comments on FSIS Notice Regarding Salmonella Verification Sample Result Reporting
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May 25, 2006 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on FSIS Proposed Rule Regarding the Availability of Lists of Retail Consignees During Meat or Poultry Product Recalls
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March 28, 2006 / Testimonies & Comments
FDIC Public Hearings Regarding the Deposit Insurance Application of Wal-Mart Bank
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February 25, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of Dr. Mark Cooper on Proposed XM-Sirius Merger
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January 26, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of CFA's Travis Plunkett: The Effect of Current Credit Card Industry Practices on Consumers
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October 17, 2006 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Support the Debit & Check Card Consumer Protection Act of 2006, S3978
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February 05, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of CFA’s Jean Ann Fox before the House Oversight and Domestic Reform Subcommittee on Domestic Policy Regarding Foreclosure, Predatory Lending and Payday Lending in America’s Cities
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September 07, 2006 / Testimonies & Comments
Military Lending Talent Amendment Letter to Conferees
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September 20, 2006 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of Allen Fishbein before Senate Subcommittees on Non-Traditional Mortgages
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February 27, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Group Letter to SEC Opposing Proposed Guidance on Internal Control over Financial Reporting
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February 26, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Group Letter to PCAOB Opposing Rewrite of Internal Control Audit Standard
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August 21, 2006 / Testimonies & Comments
Fund Democracy and CFA Comments to SEC For Proposed Rule on Mutual Funds Boards
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January 15, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) Fact Sheet 2007
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December 21, 2006 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on CPSC's ATV Rulemaking
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February 16, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and U.S. PIRG Letter to CPSC about Stove Safety
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February 15, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and CU Comments to CPSC on Portable Generator Rulemaking
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February 08, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of Carol Tucker Foreman on High Risk Status of Food Safety Programs Before the House Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee
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November 14, 2006 / Testimonies & Comments
Safe Food Coalition Objects to Lack of Consumer Representation in Congressional Hearing
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November 07, 2006 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on FSIS Risk-Based Inspection Proposal
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September 25, 2006 / Testimonies & Comments
Safe Food Coalition Urges Stronger Regulations, Traceability Following E. coli Outbreak
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August 04, 2006 / Testimonies & Comments
Safe Food Coalition Urges Congressional Appropriators to Reinstate Critical Food Safety Funding to USDA
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December 15, 2006 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments to FTC Regarding TSR Prerecorded Call Prohibition and Call Abandonment Standard Modification
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October 16, 2006 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments on Study of Overdraft Protection Programs
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April 11, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Group Statement on Proposed Department of Defense Predatory Lending Regulation
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March 21, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Group Comments to Department of Defense Regarding Limitations on Terms of Consumer Credit Extended to Service Members and Dependents
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March 13, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Federation Applauds Fuel Efficiency Bill from Markey and Platts
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March 12, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Letter to Rep. Barney Frank and Rep. Spencer Bachus Regarding Flood Insurance "Write Your Own" Insurance Companies
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March 07, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of CFA's J. Robert Hunter before the Senate Committee on Judiciary Regarding the McCarran-Ferguson Act: Implications of Repealing the Insurers' Antitrust Exemption
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February 28, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of CFA's Travis Plunkett and J. Robert Hunter before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs on Examining the Terrorism Risk Insurance Program
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April 12, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Statement of CFA’s Allen Fishbein Regarding Bankruptcy Laws
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April 12, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Group Memo for Proposed Bankruptcy Law Reform
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March 19, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Group Letter to NAIC on Unfair Insurance Rating Practices by Insurers, Third Party Organizations
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April 04, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Letter to SEC Challenging Lack of Attention to Investor Concerns in SOX 404 Meeting
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March 20, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Group Letter to the Hill on Global Competitiveness of U.S. Securities Markets
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March 02, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Fund Democracy and CFA Comment on SEC Studies To Fund Governance Proposal
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March 21, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
State Model ATV Safety Bill 2007
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March 07, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Statement of Jack Gillis, CFA's Director of Public Affairs, before US DOT and NHTSA Public Hearing on the New Car Assessment Program
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March 21, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of Rachel Weintraub before Senate Consumer Affairs and Product Safety Subcommittee, on CPSC Oversight
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March 12, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and CU Comments to CPSC Rulemaking on Lead in Children's Jewelry
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February 28, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of Rachel Weintraub, House Appropriations Subcommittee, CPSC Budget
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April 16, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
UFCW, CFA Oppose Legislation to Allow Interstate Shipment of State-Inspected Meat
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April 05, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Attributing Illness to Food: A Consumer Perspective
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April 12, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Statement of CFA's Allen Fishbein Regarding Bankruptcy Laws to Preserve Homeownership
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April 30, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of CFA's Stephen Brobeck Before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Subcommittee of Government Management, the Federal Workforce, and the District of Columbia Regarding the Federal Government's Role in Empowering Americans to Make Informed Financial Decisions
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June 26, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Group Letter to Representative Udall Regarding the Payday Loan Reform Act of 2007
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June 11, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Group Comments to the DOD on the Proposed Rulemaking: Limitations on Terms of Consumer Credit Extended to Service Members and Dependents
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July 12, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
RE: CFA Study Finds Dramatically Higher Fuel Savings in Markey-Platts Bill than in Auto Industry Proposal
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July 10, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Statement of Dr. Mark Cooper on Markey-Platts Fuel Bill
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July 09, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
31 Consumer Groups Urge Co-sponsorship of Markey-Platts, H.R. 1506
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June 26, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to House Supporting the Markey-Platts (H.R. 1506) Fuel Efficiency Legislation
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June 18, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Letter to Senate Regarding Senate Commerce Energy Bill Benefits over Auto Industry Proposal
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June 14, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Sign-on Advertisement for Increases in Fuel Economy
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June 13, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Urge Support of S.1419 Fuel Economy Provisions Without Weakening Amendments
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May 21, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Statement of CFA's Dr. Mark Cooper, Director of Research, Regarding Oil Consumption
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April 20, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Letter to Senator Daniel K. Inouye Regarding the Ten-in-Ten Fuel Economy Act
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April 24, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Regulator, Consumer, and Adviser Groups Ask SEC to Clarify Brokers' Legal Duties in Wake of Court Decision Vacating the Broker-Dealer Exemption
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July 12, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to House Agriculture Committee Opposing Nationwide Nonfat Solids Standards
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May 09, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of Rachel Weintraub before the U.S. Senate Subcommittee on Consumer Affiras, Insurance and Automotive Safety Subcommittee on Commerce, Science and Transportation
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May 03, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on FDA Cloning Risk Assessment
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June 08, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments to FDA on Produce Safety
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May 08, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Safe Food Coalition Opposes Efforts to Move FDA Inspection Functions to USDA
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June 20, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments to the FTC Regarding the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act
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July 11, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of CFA's Jean Ann Fox Before the House Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit on "Put the Protection into Overdraft Policy---Supporting H.R. 946"
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July 25, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Request Funds for Vehicle Titling System
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July 30, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
The Auto Industry Fuel Economy Bill Hurts Consumers, National Security and the Environment
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July 26, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Reports by CFA and National Petroleum Council Show Benefits of Markey-Platts Over Hill-Terry and Barton-Hastert
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August 02, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Federation Urges Passage of House Energy Bill H.R. 3220
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October 02, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
J. Robert Hunter's Testimony on Flood Insurance before the Senate Banking Committee
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September 27, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Opposition to Costly and Harmful Flood Insurance Expansion, H.R. 3121
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September 18, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Federation Urges 'No' on Terrorism Insurance Subsidies in H.R. 2761
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July 23, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Opposes Unnecessary Terror Insurance Subsidies in H.R. 2761
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July 17, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Opposition to Multiple Peril Insurance Act of 2007
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July 19, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Fund Democracy Comments on Proposal To Conduct Study of Brokerage and Investment Adviser Industries
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July 30, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Re: Consumer Opposition to Weakening Credit Repair Organizations Act
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September 12, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of Dr. Mark Cooper on FTC Reauthorization
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August 18, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments to USDA on Country of Origin Labeling
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August 09, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Urge Federal Reserve Board to Use Rulemaking Authority Under HOEPA to Address Abuses in the Mortgage Market
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September 18, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Statement of Dr. Mark Cooper before the Commodity Futures Trading Commission: Hearing to Examine the Oversight of Trading on Regulated Futures Exchanges and Exempt Commercial Markets
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July 30, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Names Key Investor Protection Issues Before SEC Hearing
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July 25, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of Travis Plunkett, Improving Federal Consumer Protections in Financial Services
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July 24, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Fund Democracy and CFA letter to DoL's Employee Benefits Security Administration Regarding Fee Disclosure for Individual Accounts
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September 25, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups and Unions Urge Senate to Oppose State Inspected Meat Provisions
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July 26, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Safe Food Coalition and American Federation of Government Employees Oppose State-Inspected Meat and Poultry Provisions in the "Farm Bill" H.R. 2419
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October 25, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Statement of CFA’s Allen Fishbein on The New Joint Economic Committee Report on The Subprime Lending Crisis
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November 26, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to New Mexico Environmental Health Department Regarding Clean Cars Program
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November 14, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumers Want a plan to Fill Their Tanks, NOT Empty Their wallets; Consumer Group Advertisement in Congress Daily
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October 31, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Re: New CFA Study Finds $400 Billion in Savings by 2020 From CAFE, Biofuels and R.E.S. Provisions in Energy Legislation
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October 30, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of J. Robert Hunter on Insurance Regulatory Reform before the House Financial Services Committee
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October 16, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports Flood Insurance Reform Legislation, Opposes Schumer Amendment in Banking Committee Markup
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October 16, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Opposes Schumer TRIA Amendments in Banking Committee Markup
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November 30, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Fund Democracy Comments on SEC's Proposed Exemption from Principal Trading Restrictions
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November 02, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Fund Democracy Letter to SEC on Reproposal of Rule Relating to Broker Exclusion
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December 18, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on TTB Proposed Rule Regarding the Labeling of Wines, Distilled Spirits and Malt Beverages
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December 11, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Broad Coalition of Consumer, Civil Rights, Labor, Housing, Lending and Community Organizations Writes in Support of H.R. 3609 – the Emergency Home Ownership and Mortgage Equity Protection Act of 2007 to the House Judiciary Committee
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December 03, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Broad Coalition of Consumer Groups and NGOs Praise Federal Reserve Board for Using Rulemaking Authority Under HOEPA to Address Subprime Mortgage Crisis
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November 14, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, AARP, AFL-CIO, CRL, and NFHA, Oppose Mortgage Reform Bill H.R. 3915 Due to Lack of Relief for Subprime Borrowers
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January 16, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to SEC Chairman Cox Criticizing Complexity Committee Recommendations
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January 16, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Others Petition SEC to Require Money Market Funds to File Electronically with SEC
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November 21, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA's comments on the Treasury Department's Review of the Regulatory Structure Associated with Financial Institutions
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November 06, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of Rachel Weintraub on the Consumer Product Safety Modernization Act
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October 04, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of Travis Plunkett Before the Subcommittee on Consumer Affairs, Insurance and Automotive Safety of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation
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November 16, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Mark Cooper Comments to FTC Meeting on Ehavioral Advertising
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November 01, 2007 / Testimonies & Comments
Sign-on Letter, In advance of the FTC Town Hall, Ehavioral Advertising: Tracking, Targeting, and Technology, to be held November 1-2, 2007 in Washington
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March 05, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of Dr. Mark Cooper on Competition in Sports Programming
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March 13, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports Farm Bill Language to Close Loophole Created by CFTC v. Zelener
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March 12, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer and Civil Rights Organizations Commend Senator Menendez's Introduction of the Credit Card Reform Act of 2008
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February 25, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments to Department of Defense on Implementation of Military Lending Act Rules
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February 25, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Broad Coalition to Support S.2636, Foreclosure Prevention Act and Title IV to Allow Modification of Mortgages in Bankruptcy
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January 22, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of CFA’s J. Robert Hunter Before the Select Committee on Property Insurance Accountability of the Florida Senate
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January 22, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Broad Coalition Express Strong Support for S. 2452, the ‘Home Ownership Preservation and Protection Act'
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February 14, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
Broad Coalition in Support of S.2636, the Foreclosure Prevention Act
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February 15, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Halt to Overpricing by Insurers in New York
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March 04, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges PCAOB to Withdraw Full Reliance Proposal
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February 28, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
Fund Democracy, CFA, and Consumer Action Comment on SEC Proposal to Permit Mutual Funds to Use a Summary to Satisfy Prospectus Delivery Requirement
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March 06, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer, Safety Groups Strongly Oppose Vitter Amendment to CPSC Reform Act
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March 05, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer, Safety Groups Support Cardin-Obama Amendment to CPSC Reform Act
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March 05, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer, Safety Groups Support Feinstein Amendment to CPSC Reform Act
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March 04, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Oppose DeMint Amendment to Consumer Product Safety Reform Act
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February 26, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Urge Senate to Support S.2663, the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) Reform Act
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March 24, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on FSIS Proposal to Make Basic Changes in Processing and Slaughter Inspection
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February 14, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
Safe Food Coalition Requests USDA to Approve Retail Consignee Rule
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January 30, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Opposes Farm Bill Provision That Would Authorize Implementation of Food Safety Programs Under Marketing Orders
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March 13, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of Dr. Mark Cooper on the State of the Airline Industry
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April 15, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
Stephen Brobeck Testimony on Improving Financial Literacy Before House Financial Services Committee
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April 17, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of Travis Plunkett before Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit Subcommittee on H.R. 5244, The Credit Cardholders' Bill of Rights
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May 02, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Federation, Consumers Union and Consumer Action Comments to FTC on "Mobile Marketing"
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May 06, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Support for Flood Insurance Bill (S. 2284), Opposes Amendments to Cover Wind Losses or to Offer Subsidies to Insurers for Catastrophe Insurances
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April 08, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments Regarding IRS Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Guidance Regarding Marketing of Refund Anticipation Loans (RALs) and Certain Other Products in Connection with the Preparation of a Tax Return
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May 07, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
Statement of Dr. Mark Cooper on Consumer Effects of Retail Gas Prices Before the Judiciary Committee Antitrust Task Force
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April 24, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
Mark Cooper Testimony on the Strategic Petroleum Reserve before the Select Committee for Energy Independence and Global Warming
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May 01, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Letter to Joint Economic Committee Regarding Rising Food Prices
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April 22, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
Statement of CFA’s Chris Waldrop on Alcohol Facts Label
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March 31, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Federation and Coalition Express Strong Support for Foreclosure Prevention and Sound Mortgage Servicing Act of 2008
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May 14, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Broad Coalition Urge Strong GSE Regulatory Reform
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May 06, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Broad Coalition to Support Miller-LaTourette Non-preemption Amendment to H.R. 5830
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April 23, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
A Shared Agenda and Principles for Mortgage Market and Community Stabilization Policy
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April 22, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Leadership Conference on Civil Rights and Others in Support of H.R. 3609 “The Emergency Home Ownership and Mortgage Equity Protection Act"
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April 10, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Consumer Group Comments to Federal Reserve Board Regarding Proposed Regulations Relating to Unfair Trade Practices in Connection With Mortgage Lending
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April 14, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Opposes Advisory Committee Recommendations to Weaken Financial Reporting Requirements
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April 17, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
Fund Democracy, CFA, and Consumer Action Comment on SEC Proposal to Permit Mutual Funds to Use a Summary to Satisfy Prospectus Delivery Requirement Follow-Up Letter
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April 14, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on FDA Proposal to Weaken Standard for Listeria
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April 11, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
RE: Behavioral Marketing Principles; CFA and CU Push FTC to Take Stronger Steps to Protect Consumer Privacy
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May 07, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
Dr. Mark Cooper Testimony on the Financial State of the Airline Industry and the Potential Impact of a Delta/Northwest Merger
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July 02, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Federation Urges National Association of Insurance Commissioners to Examine AFLAC Denials of Aviation Death Claims
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June 06, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, Consumer Groups and Others Urge Rep. Markey to Hold Hearings on ISPs and Web Advertisement Targeting Based on Subscribers' Web Activities
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June 09, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Federation, Consumers Union, and NYPIRG Urge NY Governor Paterson to Rein in Excessive Auto Insurance Costs in Response to $4 per Gallon Gasoline
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June 24, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Federation Joins NCLC and Other Consumer Interest Groups in Testimony before the House Ways and Means Committee on Protecting Social Security Beneficiaries from Predatory Lending
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June 24, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of Jean Ann Fox before the House Ways and Means Committee on Protecting Social Security Beneficiaries from Predatory Lending
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June 20, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, NCLC and CU Comments to Social Security Administration Regarding the Use of Master and Sub Account Arrangements for the Payment of Benefits
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July 01, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Re: Average Fuel Economy Standards, Passenger Cars and Light Trucks, Model Years 2011-2015
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June 12, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
31 National, State and Local Consumer Organizations Request NHTSA to Hold Public Hearings on Fuel Economy Standards Before Final Rulemaking
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June 03, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of Dr. Mark Cooper on Energy Market Manipulation Before Senate Commerce Committee
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June 09, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports Imported Ethanol Parity Act
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May 19, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Letter to House Ways and Means Subcommittee on Oversight on Public Health Role of the TTB
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May 30, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, Community, Labor, and Civil Rights Groups Tell Congress: Homeowners Need Protection from Tax Consequences of Loan Modification
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May 20, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Praises Rep. Matsui’s Introduction of H.R. 6076, The Home Retention and Stabilization Act of 2008
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May 21, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of J. Robert Hunter on Credit-Based Insurance Scoring, House Financial Services Committee
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June 17, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of Dr. Mark Cooper on Oversight of Energy Markets and Oil Futures Contracts
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July 03, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and CSPI Urge FDA to Implement Emergency Regulations Requiring Traceability and Food Safety Plans
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June 02, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Group Letter to HHS and USDA on the use of Carbon Monoxide in Meat
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May 28, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on E. coli Public Meeting, April 9-10
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June 20, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Consumer Groups Comment to FTC on 'Contactless Payment' Systems
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September 15, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Over 100 Organizations Sign on to Letter Regarding Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement Negotiations
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September 11, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Urge FTC to Protect Consumers' Money Held on Bankrupt Retailers' Gift Cards
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September 19, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
Broad Based Coalition Supports Credit Card Bill on Floor
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August 18, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments on NHTSA's Draft Environmental Impact Statement; Re: Average Fuel Economy Standards
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July 29, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of Travis Plunkett on the State of the Insurance Industry before the Senate Banking Committee
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July 08, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports Insurance Information Act of 2008, H.R. 5840
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July 08, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports Risk Retention Act Expansion, H.R. 5792
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July 31, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
Statement of Mark Cooper on ExxonMobil's Second Quarter 2008 Profits and the Drilling Policy Debate
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September 15, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on Mandatory Country of Origin Labeling Interim Final Rule
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September 22, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
Advocacy Groups Reiterate Request that SEC Act Promptly to Enhance Reliability of Money Market Fund Pricing
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September 08, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
Fund Democracy and CFA Comment on Department of Labor 401(k) Fee Disclosure Proposal
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September 22, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Calls on Congress to Protect Taxpayers in Wall Street Rescue Plan
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September 05, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
Fund Democracy and CFA Comment on SEC Proposal to Loosen Credit Quality Restrictions on Money Market Funds
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September 15, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention Objectives for Healthy People 2020
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August 25, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
CU, CFA Call on FDIC to Protect Stored Value Card Funds
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July 11, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and NCLC Letter to Sec. Paulson Re: Protecting Recipients of Exempt Federal Funds
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August 04, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, US PIRG and State Consumer Groups Comment on Overdraft Lending Practices
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July 18, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Federation to Federal Reserve Board of Governors, Re: Federal Reserve Board Regulation DD-Truth in Savings: R-1315
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July 18, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments of the Center for Responsible Lending and Consumer Federation of America, Consumers Union, National Consumer Law Center on Proposed Rule to amend Regulation DD 12 CFR Part 230 pursuant to The Truth in Savings Act Docket No. R-1315
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September 02, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Urge That Insurer Product Filings Be Public Upon Submission
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December 26, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments of the Consumer Federation of America and the Center for Economic Justice on Proposals to Weaken Life Insurers Capital and Reserve Requirements
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October 30, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer and Lender Organizations Propose Measures for Credit Card Debt Relief
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September 24, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
Broad Coalition Supports Credit Card Reform in 'Bailout' Proposal
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January 15, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Leadership to Include Auto Buyback Program in the Economic Stimulus Package
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January 26, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Questions FINRA Account of Failed Madoff Oversight
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November 20, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Group Letter to President-elect Obama Re: Electricity's Key Role in Policy Agenda
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December 10, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
House Sign-ON Letter to Include Judicial Modification of Mortgages in Economic Recovery Plan
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November 10, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
Fund Democracy and CFA Comment on SEC Proposal to Regulate Equity-Indexed Annuities
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November 21, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments of CU, CFA, and Kids in Danger to CPSC on Laboratory Accreditation Process for Crib and Pacifier Testing
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November 20, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments of CU, CFA, and Kids in Danger to the CPSC on Labeling Requirements for Toy and Game Advertisements
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January 07, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Federation and Other Public Interest Groups Urge CPSC Commissioner to Dispel Misinformation among Entities Regulated by the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act
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November 22, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on Regulation of Genetically Engineered Animals
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January 13, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Looks Forward to Working with Agriculture Secretary Nominee Tom Vilsack
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December 17, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on FSIS Sampling and Testing Procedures for E. coli O157:H7
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December 11, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter from Consumer Groups Urging Next Agriculture Secretary to Have Food Safety, Nutrition, Environmental Focus
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November 19, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments to APHIS Regarding Importation of Cattle Over Thirty Months of Age
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October 30, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments to U.S. Delegation to Codex on Proposed Microbiological Criteria for Listeria
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October 14, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
Safe Food Coalition Comments Regarding FSIS Public Meeting on Sampling
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December 19, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Broad Coalition to Alert Obama Administration on Consumer Privacy
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December 26, 2008 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Oppose Proposals to Weaken Life Insurers Capital and Reserve Requirements
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February 20, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Avoid Fake Check Fraud and Get the Real Deal About Mystery Shopping Opportunities
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March 19, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of CFA and USPIRG Regarding the Credit Card Holder's Bill of Rights Act and the Consumer Overdraft Protection Fair Practices Act
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February 12, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of Travis Plunkett before the Senate Banking Committee on Modernizing Consumer Protection in the Financial Regulatory System: Strengthening Credit Card Protections
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February 12, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer, Civil Rights and Labor Groups Strongly Support Sen. Dodd's Credit CARD Act
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February 10, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer, Civil Rights and Labor Groups Commend Sen. Menendez's Introduction of the Credit Card Reform Ac
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March 23, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
100 + Diverse National and State Groups Support Speier’s H.R. 1608 Bill
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March 17, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer and Community Groups Oppose H.R. 1214
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March 02, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
100 + Diverse National and State Groups Support Durbin’s S. 500 Bill
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January 27, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Applauds President Obama's Decision to Move Ahead with 2011 Fuel Economy Increases
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March 17, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of J. Robert Hunter before the Senate Banking Committee regarding Modernizing Insurance Regulation
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March 26, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of Barbara Roper before the Senate Banking Committee regarding Enhancing Investor Protection and the Regulation of Securities Markets
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March 23, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins with State Regulators and Industry Group to Urge Universal Fiduciary Duty for Investment Advice
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March 17, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of Dr. Mark Cooper before the House Judiciary Committee regarding Role of Antitrust Law in Government-Funded Consolidation in the Banking Industry
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March 17, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of Travis Plunkett before the House Financial Services Committee regarding "Systemic Risk"
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February 17, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments of CU, CFA, and Kids in Danger to CPSC Regarding Section 101 Inaccessible Component Parts
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January 30, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Coalition of Public Interest Groups Urges President Obama to Appoint New Leadership at the CPSC
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March 16, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments of CU, CFA, and Kids in Danger to the CPSC on Section 101 Electronic Devices Interim Rule
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January 28, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joined Other Consumer and Privacy Advocates in a Resolution to the US Senate Supporting the Council of Europe's Convention 108 for the Protection of Individuals with Regard to Automatic Processing of Personal Data
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March 30, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Bank Fee Survey Comment to Federal Reserve on Debit Overdraft Rules
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February 26, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of Travis Plunkett Before the Senate Commerce Committee on Credit Counseling and Debt Settlement Consumer Protection
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May 13, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
National and State Groups Urge Strong Support for Dodd/Shelby Credit Card Bill Substitute
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May 07, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
National and State Groups Urge Support for Dodd Credit Card Bill, S.414
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April 30, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Coalition Supports Credit Cardholder's Bill of Rights, H.R. 627
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April 02, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of Jean Ann Fox before the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit Regarding H.R. 1214, the Payday Loan Reform Act of 2009
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June 26, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups' Comments to FTC Regarding Fuel Economy Advertising Guidelines
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June 04, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on Energy Conservation Standard Rulemaking for Lighting Products
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May 14, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of J. Robert Hunter Regarding Federal Government Insurance Oversight
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July 14, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of Travis Plunkett before the Senate Banking Committee on the Proposed Creation of a Consumer Financial Protection Agency
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June 24, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of CFA and USPIRG on Regulatory Restructuring Before the House Financial Services Committee
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May 19, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of Dr. Mark Cooper on Railroad Trust Enforcement Act of 2009
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April 15, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Letter to Comptroller on Refund Anticipation Loan Bank Oversight
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May 06, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Center for American Progress Action Fund and Center for Responsible Lending in Statement on Mortgage Modifications
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May 06, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Coalition Urges Strengthening of H.R.1728, the Mortgage Reform and Anti-Predatory Lending Act
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April 07, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Civil Rights, Labor and Consumer Organizations Thank Chairman Frank for Interest in Improving the Mortgage Market with the Introduction of H.R.1728
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May 06, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Florida Governor Crist to Veto Unfair Insurance Bill
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June 25, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Transcript of CFA Symposium on Changes to FSIS Meat and Poultry Inspection Program
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May 13, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Safe Food Coalition Proposals to the White House Food Safety Working Group
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April 02, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of Carol Tucker-Foreman on U.S. Food Safety System Before the House Agriculture Committee
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March 31, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and CRL Comments to Federal Reserve on Debit Overdraft Rules
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May 07, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to President Obama on Federal Usury Cap Bills
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July 29, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Letter Urging CFPA Authority over Credit-Related Insurance Products
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July 31, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Letter to Senate Commerce Committee Regarding a Hearing, 'The Economy and Fraud: Protecting Consumers During Downward Economic Times'
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August 12, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Statement of Dr. Mark Cooper to the Federal Communications Commission Broadband Workshop on the Unserved and Underserved
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August 11, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Position Paper: The Need for High Cost Lending Consumer Protections
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August 21, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups' Comments on Tire Efficiency Consumer Information Rulemaking
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July 28, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of Travis Plunkett, Senate Banking; Regulatory Modernization: Perspectives on Insurance
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July 14, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Urge Revision and Passage of Administration Legislation to Impose a Fiduciary Duty on All Investment Advice
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July 21, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Top Examples of Financial Regulatory Failure
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July 21, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Abusive Lending Practices by Smaller Banks and Thrifts
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August 11, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA's Director of Housing, Barry Zigas, Addresses Concerns over Consumer Financial Protection Agency and the Housing Market
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July 16, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of Travis Plunkett before the House Financial Services Committee regarding Community and Consumer Advocates' Perspectives on the Obama Administration's Financial Regulatory Reform Proposals
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August 12, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and NCLC Comments to IRS Regarding RALs and the Improvement of Tax Preparation
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September 02, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of Dr. Mark Cooper in front of the Joint SEC-CFTC Meeting on the Harmonization of Regulation
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July 15, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of Carol Tucker-Foreman on Importance for Food Safety Reform Before the House Agriculture Committee
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September 01, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Other Consumer and Privacy Groups Issue Fact Sheet on Protecting Consumer Privacy in Online Behavioral Tracking and Targeting
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September 01, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Other Consumer and Privacy Groups Issue Legislative Primer on Protecting Consumer Privacy in Online Behavioral Tracking and Targeting
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September 01, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Other Consumer and Privacy Groups Send Letter to Representatives Boucher and Stearns, House Subcommittee on Communications, Technology and the Internet, on Protecting Consumer Privacy in Online Behavioral Tracking and Targeting
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September 01, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Other Consumer and Privacy Groups Send Letter to Representatives Rush and Radanovich, House Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection, on Protecting Consumer Privacy in Online Behavioral Tracking and Targeting
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September 01, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Other Consumer and Privacy Groups Send Letter to Representatives Waxman and Barton, House Committee on Energy and Commerce, on Protecting Consumer Privacy in Online Behavioral Tracking and Targeting
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August 06, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Congratulate Senator Merkley on Introduction of Deceptive Loan Check Elimination Act
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September 25, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments Regarding Cooling-Off Rule Regulatory Review
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October 16, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Comment on Debt Relief Amendment to the Telemarketing Sales Rule
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October 21, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of Dr. Mark Cooper to the EPA on Establishing Light-Duty Vehicle Greenhouse Gas Emission Standards and Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards
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October 14, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
J. Robert Hunter testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Antitrust Issues in the Insurance Industry
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October 26, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Urge Adoption of Fiduciary Duty for Brokers without Weakening Amendments
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October 15, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Oppose Moore Amendment to Strip Credit Insurance Authority from CFPA
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October 07, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Concerned Over Auto Dealer Exemption in the CFPA
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October 21, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges House Financial Services Committee to Vote No on the Campbell Amendment
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October 20, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Support H.R. 3596, the Health Insurance Industry Antitrust Enforcement Act
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September 11, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Express Concern to DOJ Over Ticketmaster and Live Nation Merger
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September 18, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Comment on Fannie Mae's and Freddie Mac's "Duty to Serve" Underserved Needs
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October 27, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Financial Services Committee to Vote No to Anti Sox Amendments
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October 13, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Financial Services Committee Urged To Close Loopholes in Derivatives Bill
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October 01, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments of CU, CFA, and Kids in Danger to the CPSC Regarding the Interim Final Intrepretative Rule on Civil Penalty of the Consumer Production Safety Improvement Act
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October 14, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer and Privacy Groups Call on the FCC to Protect the Privacy of Wireless Customers
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October 28, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Coalition Letter of Support to Senator Dodd for FAIR Overdraft Coverage Act
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October 28, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Coalition Letter of Support to Representative Maloney for the Overdraft Protection Act
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October 27, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Letter of Support to Representative Maloney for the Overdraft Protection Act
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October 21, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter of Support to Senator Dodd for the FAIR Overdraft Coverage Act
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September 03, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Oppose Proposal To Change Accounting Rules for Deferred Tax Assets
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December 08, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Statement of Dr. Mark Cooper at OECD Conference on E-Commerce Consumer Protection
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October 30, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Comments' to the FCC on Truth in Billing
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December 08, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and CU Urge the House Rules Committee to Pass Gutierrez Amendment 138
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November 30, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on NHTSA's Proposed Rule Establishing Light-Duty Vehicle Greenhouse Gas Emission Standards and Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards
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November 17, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Diverse Groups Support the Creation of an Office of Investor Advocate
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November 03, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Opposes Sox 404 Amendment
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November 03, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Investor Protection Attacked in Amendments to H.R. 3817
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December 07, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments of Consumer Groups to FTC on Preventing Deceptive Marketing of Credit Reports
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November 30, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Group Follow-up Letter on HAMP to Chief Caldwell
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November 30, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Group Follow-up Letter on HAMP to Assistant Secretary Allison
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November 24, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and AFR Support the Credit Rating Agency Provisions in Senator Dodd's Reform Package
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November 17, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and AFR Support the Amendment of the FSIA to Create a Stronger Financial Stability Oversight Council
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November 03, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Oppose Price and Lee Amendments to H.R. 3817
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November 17, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments of CU, CFA, and Kids in Danger to the CPSC on Safety Standards for Infant Bath Seats
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November 17, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments of CU, CFA, and Kids in Danger to the CPSC on Safety Standards for Infant Walkers
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November 17, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Others Express Concern to Senate HELP Committee over Privacy Issues in the Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2009
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November 06, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments to the FTC Calling for Better Regulation of Privacy in Travel Data
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November 05, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer and Privacy Groups Call on the FTC to Protect Consumer Privacy in the 21st Century
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November 17, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of Jean Ann Fox to the Senate Banking Committee on the FAIR Overdraft Coverage Act
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October 30, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of Jean Ann Fox to the House Financial Services Committee on the Overdraft Protection Act
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December 18, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Comments to the Federal Reserve on Regulation E to Restrict Gift Card Fees
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January 29, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Advocacy Groups' Comments to FCC on Consumer Privacy in National Broadband Plan
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January 02, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Signs On to Supplemental Comments to the FTC on Privacy Settings for Facebook
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December 17, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, EPIC and Other Groups File an FTC Complaint Against Facebook for Privacy Settings
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January 07, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Myths and Facts of Fiduciary Duty Standards
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February 03, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Express Strong Support for Senior Citizen Investor Protections in Restoring American Financial Stability Act
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January 07, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Urge Senate Banking Committee to Support Strong Fiduciary Duty Standards
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December 09, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Group Urges House Members to Protect Investors from Accounting Fraud, Vote Yes on Kanjorski-Frank-Sarbanes-Cohen Amendment
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December 08, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and AFR Urge House Members to Support the Cohen-Frank FINRA Amendment to H.R. 4173
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December 10, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Urge Representatives to Oppose Minnick Amendment to Strike the CFPA
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December 10, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Federation of America Supports H.R. 4173, the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
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January 12, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Group Letter to White House Re: Effective Loan Modifications
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December 09, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
AFR and Other Groups Support HAMP Amendment to H.R. 4173
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December 24, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments to Federal Reserve on Regulation Z, TILA Closed End Credit Rules
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December 24, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, CRL, and NCLC Comments on Reg Z, Originator Compensation
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December 16, 2009 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on FSIS Proposed Rule on Interstate Shipment of Meat and Poultry
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January 29, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Other Public Interest Groups Call on FCC to Endorse Fair Information Practices
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February 05, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and CRL Urge the House Financial Services Committee to Pass the Overdraft Protection Act of 2009, HR 3904
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February 05, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and CRL Urge the Senate Banking Committee to Pass the FAIR Overdraft Coverage Act of 2009, S 1799
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February 09, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Group Reply Comments to FCC on Bill Shock Proposed Rule
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February 17, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Urge Federal Reserve to Clarify Regulation E to
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March 16, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of Jean Ann Fox to the Arizona Senate Appropriations Committee on Payday Lending
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March 18, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups' Comment Letter on Water Heater Energy Conservation Standards
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February 24, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports HR 4626, the Health Insurance Industry Fair Competition Act
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April 23, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, AARP, NASAA, and NASS Urge Senate to Support a Fiduciary Duty Standard to Protect Investors
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February 16, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and AFR Urge Senators to Reject New Language to the Restoring America's Financial Stability Act that Would Require the SEC to Study Overlaps Between Brokers and Investment Advisors
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February 22, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Broad Coalition Calls on Senate Banking Committee to Enact an Independent Consumer Financial Protection Agency
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March 10, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter from CFA and Consumer Groups to President Obama Re: Expanding Access to Affordable Generics
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April 12, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Other Consumer/Civil Rights Groups’ Comments on Proposed GSE Housing Goals for 2010-2011
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April 21, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to House Financial Services Committee Opposing Mandatory Increase in FHA Down Payments
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March 12, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, CU and Other Consumer Groups Comment to CPSC on Standards for Recreational Off-Highway Vehicles
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March 22, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Statement of Jack Gillis, CFA's Director of Public Affairs, before the House Judiciary Committee Hearing on Patent Design and Auto Replacement Parts
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March 01, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on FDA/FSIS Public Meeting on Product Tracing Systems for Food
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February 25, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Digital Signage Privacy Principles
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February 25, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Other Consumer Groups Support HB 392 Commercial Law-Debt Settlement Services
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April 01, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Urge FDIC to Closely Supervise Overdraft Opt-in Practices
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April 01, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Urge OTS to Closely Supervise Overdraft Opt-in Practices
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March 30, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Comment on Overdraft Opt-in Changes to Regulations E and DD
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March 29, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Urge OCC to Closely Supervise Overdraft Opt-in Practices
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May 05, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Lodge Formal Complaint to FTC on Facebook Privacy Policies
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April 26, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Opposition to Multiple Peril Insurance Act
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May 12, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Guide to Amendments to Restoring American Financial Stability Act (S.3217)
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May 12, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Senate to Vote Yes on Amendment 3889 to Restoring American Financial Stability Act
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May 10, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Akaka-Menendez Amendment Protects Investors and Commission-based Business Model
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May 04, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Don't Buy Into Industry Delaying Tactics: Support the Akaka-Menendez Amendment to Provide Fiduciary Protections to Investors Now
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May 04, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of Barbara Roper on Wall Street and the Fiduciary Duties for the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Drugs
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April 27, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Myth/Fact Sheet on Broker Dealer Fiduciary Duty Akaka Amendment
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May 06, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA's Daily Look on Financial Reform: Vote NO on the Shelby Substitute
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May 04, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA's Daily Look on Financial Reform: Preemption of State Laws Leaves Consumers Vulnerable
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April 28, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA's Daily Look on Financial Reform: Consumer Regulator Should Cover All Lenders, Including Auto Dealers
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April 26, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA's Daily Look on Financial Reform: Survey Says Public Support for Consumer Financial Agency is High and Has Grown over the Last 9 Months
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May 10, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Joint Letter from Consumer and Civil Rights Organizations on Pending Corker and McCain Amendments to S.3217
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May 05, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA's Daily Look on Financial Reform: Hold Credit Rating Agencies Accountable
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April 29, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA's Daily Look on Financial Reform: Close the Regulatory Gaps on Derivatives
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April 29, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of Rachel Weintraub on Consumer Product Safety Enhancement Act
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May 02, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on FSIS Traceback Procedures
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April 27, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and S.T.O.P. Letter on Walmart Beef Safety Initiative
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May 03, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Signs Letter Supporting Strong Privacy Legislation, Particularly for Online Behavioral Advertising
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April 29, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Signs Petition for Suspension of TSA Full Body Scanner Program
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June 07, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Comment on FDIC Safe Transaction and Savings Accounts
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June 08, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to the Senate on Consumer Priorities in Financial Regulatory Reform Conference
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June 08, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to the House on Consumer Priorities in Financial Regulatory Reform Conference
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June 14, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Outlines Investor Protection Title Priorities for Congressional Conference Committee
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June 08, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Americans for Financial Reform's Letter to Senator Lincoln on Swaps Dealers
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May 18, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer, State Securities, Investment Adviser and Financial Planning Organizations Oppose Collins Amendment
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May 14, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Senate Bill Preserves Fiduciary Duty Double Standard
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May 12, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Simple Facts on Fiduciary Duty Support Akaka-Menendez-Durbin Amendment
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May 12, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Protect Investors from Wall Street Abuses: Make Brokers and Swap Dealers Act in Their Customers' Best Interests
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May 18, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Military and Consumer Organizations Urge Senate to Vote Down Brownback Amendment to Exempt Auto Dealers from CFPB Oversight
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May 18, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges "No" Vote on Snowe-Pryor Amendment #3883 and "Yes" on Landrieu-Dodd-Kerry Side by Side
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June 08, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter from CFA and Consumer Groups to Senator Reid in support of Discount Pricing Consumer Protection Act
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June 15, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Protect Investors from Accounting Fraud: Oppose Exemptions to Sarbanes-Oxley
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June 14, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Coalition Calls on Congress to Reject Equity-Indexed Annuities Preemption Amendment
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June 08, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Tell the U.S. Senate to Vote on FDA Food Safety Bill
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June 04, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups' Letter to Senators Boucher and Stearns Concerning Privacy Bill
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May 28, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Signs Letter to Senator Lieberman Urging Suspension of TSA Full Body Scanner Program
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May 28, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Signs Letter to Senator Thompson Urging Suspension of TSA Full Body Scanner Program
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May 24, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Urge Opposition to a Biometric National ID in Immigration Reform
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May 27, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments on Proposed Rule on Bottled Water and the Deferred Final Action on the Proposed Allowable Level for the Chemical Di Phthalate
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June 16, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of Ami Gadhia for Consumers Union and CFA on the Foreign Manufacturers Legal Accountability Act in front of the House Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection
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June 28, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Congress to Pass the Dodd-Frank Conference Report Immediately, House Version
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July 12, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Calls for the Provision of Insurance under the National Flood Insurance Program to be Ended or Overhauled to Include Significant Private Market Participation
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June 28, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Congress to Pass the Dodd-Frank Conference Report Immediately, Senate Version
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June 23, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Conferees to Protect Investors and Restore Provisions Weakened in the Senate Counter-Offer
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June 23, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Other Groups Outline Priorities for Enhanced Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to House Conferees
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June 18, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Opposition to the CFPA Auto Dealer Carve-Out Is Widespread: Here's What People Are Saying
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June 16, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Civil Rights, Labor, Consumer Protection, and Advocacy Groups Oppose the Auto Dealer Exemption
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June 17, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter from CFA and Consumer Groups to Senator Nelson in support of Amendment, SA 4361, to the American Workers, State and Business Relief Act
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June 21, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Conference Committee to Reject Harkin Amendment to Exempt Equity-Indexed Annuities and Similar Hybrid Products from Securities Regulation
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July 12, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments of CU, CFA, and Kids in Danger to the CPSC on Safety Standards for Toddler Beds
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July 12, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments of CU, CFA, and Kids in Danger to the CPSC on Safety Standards for Bassinets and Cradles
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July 06, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments of CU, CFA, and Kids in Danger to the CPSC on Notice of Requirements for Accrediation
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June 21, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments of CFA, CU, Kids in Danger, and Public Citizen to the CPSC on Interpretation of 'Children's Product'
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July 12, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on Food Safety Section of Dietary Guidelines Report
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June 16, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on FDA Risk Profile for Spices
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June 30, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments to FTC on Review of Children's Online Privacy Protection Act
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June 21, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments on Treasury's Proposed Garnishment Rule
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July 01, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments to FTC on Debt Relief Amendments to Telemarketing Sales Rule
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June 28, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Submit Comments to the OTS on Overdraft Guidance
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August 02, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Secretary Shinseki to Take Action Against Life Insurers Denying Cash Payouts to Service Members' Families
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July 29, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Secretary Gates to Take Action Against Life Insurers Denying Cash Payouts to Service Members' Families
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September 16, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of Dr. Mark Cooper on Competition in Evolving Digital Marketplace before the House Judiciary Committee, Subcommittee on Courts and Competition Policy
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July 14, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges U.S. House of Representatives to Oppose HR 5114, the Flood Insurance Reform Priorities Act of 2010
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August 30, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments to SEC Regarding Obligations of Brokers, Dealers, and Investment Advisers
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July 19, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of Barry Zigas before the Interagency Public Hearing on CRA Regulation
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September 21, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports H.R 3421, Medical Debt Relief Act
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July 26, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Support Medical Debt Relief Act of 2009
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July 13, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments to Treasury on Direct Deposit Proposed Rules Regarding SS and SSI Payments
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July 15, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, NCL Comments on Alcohol Section of Dietary Guidelines Report
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July 20, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Joint Comment Letter on FHFA Proposed Rulemaking on GSE Duty To Serve Requirement
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July 20, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on Treasury/HUD Request for Public Input on the Housing Finance System
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July 21, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to House Energy and Commerce Committee Urging Support for Motor Vehicle Safety Act of 2010
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September 21, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Senate to Vote on FDA Food Safety Modernization Act
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July 21, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Group Letter to HHS Secretary Sebelius on FDA Funding
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July 14, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on FSIS Proposed Performance Standards for Salmonella and Campylobacter
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September 13, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Joint Comments to the Department of Health and Human Services on Restrictions on Marketing Use of Patient’s Electronic Health Records Information
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July 22, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of Consumer and Privacy Groups on Information Privacy Before the House Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection
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August 16, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments to Treasury on Proposed Rule to Mandate Electronic Deposit for All Federal Benefits
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September 20, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Urge DOT to Require Airlines to Disclose All Fees in Advance and Through All Ticketing Channels
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September 28, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Coalition Letter to Ban Tax Strategy Patents
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October 12, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports FCC Rules to Protect Consumers from “Bill Shock”
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October 22, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments to FTC on Proposed Consent Agreement for US Search, Inc.
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October 01, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to Google CEO Eric Schmidt Regarding Privacy Policy Change
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October 29, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments Submitted to NHTSA and EPA on their Notice of Upcoming Joint Rulemaking to Establish 2017 and Later Model Year Light Duty Vehicle GHG Emissions and CAFE Standards
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October 21, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of Jack Gillis to the EPA and NHTSA on Revisions and Additions to Motor Vehicle Fuel Economy Label
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September 22, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to President Obama Asking to Establish New Fuel Economy Standards of 60 MPG
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September 23, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA: Legislation Extending National Flood Insurance Program Should Also Study How to End or Overhaul Program
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November 02, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments to SEC Challenge Misleading Fiduciary Duty Impact Assessment
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October 19, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Fact Sheet: Offices in the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
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October 15, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Fact Sheet: The New Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
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October 14, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Fact Sheet: Consumer Protections in the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
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October 13, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Urge Bank Regulators to Address Refund Anticipation Loans
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October 18, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments to CPSC on Regulations Restricting Cadmium in Children’s Products
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October 06, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments to CPSC on Safety Standards for Full-Size Baby Cribs and Non-Full-Size Baby Cribs
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September 27, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments to CPSC on Technological Feasibility of 100 ppm for Lead Content in Children's Products
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October 25, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on FDA Guidance for Salmonella in Animal Feed
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September 24, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Support Debt Settlement Consumer Protection Act of 2010
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October 15, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Submit Comments to the OCC Urging Stricter Overdraft Guidance
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September 27, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Submit Comments to the FDIC on Overdraft Guidance
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December 02, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA's Susan Grant testifies before House Energy and Commerce subcommittee on Do-Not-Track Legislation
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November 22, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA's Comments on Fuel Economy Labels to NHTSA
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November 17, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Outlines Consumer Priorities for Lame Duck Session to Senate
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November 17, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Outlines Consumer Priorities for Lame Duck Session to House
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November 05, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Fund Democracy Comments to SEC on Proposed Rule for 12b-1 Fees
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November 18, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Fact Sheet: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Oversight of Non-Banks
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November 04, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Fact Sheet: How States and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Will Work Together to Protect Consumers
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November 16, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Public Interest Groups Urge Fed to Withdraw Proposed Rescission Rule
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November 16, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments to SEC on Issuer Review of Assets in Offerings of Asset-Backed Securities
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December 01, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Senate to Fund the SEC and CFTC at Levels Approved by Appropriators
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December 07, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges House to Fund the SEC and CFTC at Levels Approved by Appropriators
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November 30, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and AFR's Comments on Determination of Foreign Exchange Swaps & Forwards
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December 02, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA's Rachel Weintraub testifies before Senate Commerce subcommittee on Product Safety in the Holiday Season
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November 24, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Senate HELP Committee One Page Small Farm and Small Business Guide Document on S.510
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November 22, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Senate HELP Committee Short Summary Document on S.510
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November 24, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Senate HELP Committee Section by Section Substitute Amendment Document on S.510
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November 22, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Senate HELP Committee Frequently Asked Questions/Myths Document on S.510
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December 08, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges House to Pass FDA Food Safety Modernization Act
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November 15, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Letter to Senator Harkin on FDA Food Modernization Act
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November 24, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Group Letter Calls on FDIC to Make Safe Template for Prepaid Cards
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January 10, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Group Comments to FCC on Empowering Consumers to Avoid Bill Shock
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February 18, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Group Comments to FTC on Proposed Consumer Privacy Framework
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January 28, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments to the U.S. Department of Commerce Internet Policy Task Force on Information Privacy and Innovation in the Internet Economy
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March 10, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Testimony on Appliance Efficiency Standards Legislation
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December 20, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments to SEC on Temporary Rule Regarding Principal Trades with Certain Advisory Clients
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February 24, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Statement of Travis B. Plunkett Regarding Budget Reductions to Financial Regulatory Agencies at Representative John Conyers’ Budget Impact Forum
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February 14, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to the IRS Urges Implementation of Split Refund Option
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February 23, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on Petition to Change Name of High Fructose Corn Syrup
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December 13, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Letter to Secretary Geithner on Alcohol Labeling
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January 11, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Joint Real Estate Trade and Consumer Group Letter to Regulators re: Qualified Residential Mortgage Provisions of Dodd-Frank
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December 20, 2010 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Group Letter to Regulators re: Qualified Residential Mortgage Provisions of Dodd-Frank
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February 22, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments of CFA and AFR to the CFTC on Proposed External Business Conduct Standards for Swap Dealers and Major Swap Participants
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March 01, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Public Interest Groups Urge Senators to Oppose Efforts to Defund CPSC Consumer Product Information Database
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February 18, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Strongly Oppose Amendment to Deny Funds to Consumer Product Safety Commission
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February 17, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Strongly Urge U.S. House of Representatives to Oppose Pompeo Amendments that Defund Key Product Safety Initiatives
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January 28, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Presentation to National Academies of Science Committee on FDA’s Role in Ensuring Safe Food
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March 01, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Other Public Interest Groups in Filing an Amicus Brief in Sorrell v. IMS Health, a Supreme Court Case on Consumer Privacy
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February 18, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments to FTC on Proposed Consumer Privacy Framework
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January 27, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments of Child, Health and Consumer Advocates to the U.S. Department of Commerce Internet Policy Task Force on Information Privacy and Innovation in the Internet Economy
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February 22, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments to the Federal Reserve on Proposed Debit Card Interchange Rule
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April 25, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Letter to SEC Opposing Proposal to Eliminate Requirement that Money Market Mutual Funds Limit Their Holdings to Securities With Highest Credit Ratings
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May 11, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer and Community Groups Tell Congress to Stop Abusive Online Payday Lending and Support a Strong CFPB
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March 17, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of Dr. Mark Cooper on the the American Energy Initiative before the House Energy and Commerce Committee
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March 24, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments to DOE on Equipment Price Forecasting for Refrigerators, Refrigerator-freezers and Freezers
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May 09, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Refutes Arguments of Fiduciary Duty Opponents in Letter to House Financial Services Committee
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May 03, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Broad Coalition Letter Opposes Anti-CFPB HFSC Bills
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April 15, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Group Letter to TTB Administrator Manfreda Urging Alcohol Labeling
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April 15, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Group Letter to Treasury Secretary Geithner Urging Alcohol Labeling
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March 16, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Joint CFA/CRL/NAHB/NAR Letter to Federal Regulators on Pending Qualified Residential Mortgage Rules
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March 19, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Public Interest, Securities Regulators, Seniors, and Unions All Oppose JOBS Act’s Attack on Investor Protections
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April 05, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Group Letter to Congress Urging Support for Full Funding to the CFTC and the SEC
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March 23, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of Rachel Weintraub Before the NHTSA Public Hearing on Rear Visibility
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April 07, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of Rachel Weintraub before the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade on the Discussion Draft CPSIA Amendments
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March 16, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Public Interest Groups Strongly Oppose Senate Amendment 199 to Defund CPSC
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April 27, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Group Comments to FDA on Import Provisions of Food Safety Modernization Act
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March 11, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Urge Senate Appropriations Committee to Protect Funding for Food Safety
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May 27, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Urge House Appropriations Committee to Protect Funding for Food Safety
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March 15, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Letter to the Senate on Delay of Debit Interchange Law
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March 15, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Letter to the House on Delay of Debit Interchange Law
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April 26, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, NCLC, and CU's Comments to Treasury Department on Prepaid Cards
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June 18, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Privacy Groups Urge Facebook to Improve Privacy and Marketing Safeguards
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June 23, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of Travis Plunkett before the Senate Banking Committee on Reevaluating the National Flood Insurance Program
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June 17, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Fact Sheet: Requirements the CFPB Must Meet to Reduce Regulatory Burdens on Smaller Financial Institutions
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June 14, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Fact Sheet: Accountability of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
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June 15, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Warns CFPB Provisions of FY 2012 Appropriations Bill Harm Consumers
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June 07, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Senators to Oppose the Moran Amendment to Weaken the CFPB
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June 30, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA’s Chris Waldrop Op-Ed – Calorie Cover-Up: Menu Labeling Should Include Alcoholic Beverages
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June 01, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on FDA Proposed Rule on Menu Labeling
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June 22, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer and Safety Groups Urge the House Committee on Appropriations to Oppose Rollbacks to Product Safety in FY 2012 Appropriations Bill
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June 15, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer and Safety Groups Oppose CPSC Weakening Provisions of FY 2012 Appropriations Bill
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May 25, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer and Safety Groups Oppose HR 1939, the Enhancing CPSC Authority and Discretion Act of 2011
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May 11, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer and Safety Groups Urge House Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade to Reject Bill that Undermines the CPSIA
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May 27, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Safe Food Coalition Fact Sheet on HIMP
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July 06, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Group Comments to FDA on Inspection and Enforcement
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June 23, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on FSIS Proposed Rule on Mandatory Inspection of Catfish
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June 15, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on FSIS Notice on Test and Hold
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May 20, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Group Comments to the FDA on Preventive Controls Provision of the Food Safety Modernization Act
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July 01, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer and Privacy Coalition Letter to Congress on Current Privacy Legislative Proposals
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May 27, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments of CU and CFA to the FTC on Debt Collection 2.0: Protecting Consumers
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July 19, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer and Privacy Coalition Letter to White House on Privacy Proposals for Children and Adolescents
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August 08, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups' Comments to the OCC on Bank Payday Loans
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August 30, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and AFR Urge Complete Rewrite of SEC Swaps Dealer Business Conduct Rules
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August 15, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and NCLC's Comments to CFPB on 'Larger' Non-Bank Participants
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August 24, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
AFR Letter Urging Fair Treatment of Consumers on Mortgage Servicing Settlements
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August 01, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on Proposed Risk Retention & QRM Rulemaking
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July 22, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Joint Comment by CFA, NACA, CRL and NCLC on Proposed Federal Reserve Rule on Ability to Pay and Qualified Mortgage (QM) Provisions of Dodd-Frank
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July 22, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on the Federal Reserve Board’s Proposed Rule Implementing Ability to Pay and Qualified Mortgage (QM) Provisions of Dodd-Frank
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July 11, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer-Industry Comment Letter on Proposed Risk Retention and "Qualified Residential Mortgage (QRM)" Exemption
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August 17, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Coalition Letter to House Opposing "SEC Regulatory Accountability Act"
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August 09, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and AFR Call for Strengthened Credit Rating Agency Rules
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August 15, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Changes to the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act Fact Sheet
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July 12, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Group Letter to CPSC Supports 100 ppm Lead Standard in Children's Products
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August 03, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Broad Coalition Calls for Nomination of New Commissioner to CPSC
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July 14, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer and Safety Groups Urge the House to Oppose Rollbacks to Product Safety in FY 2012 Appropriations Bill
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August 11, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Safe Food Coalition Letter to USDA on Antibiotic-Resistant Salmonella
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July 06, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments to FDA on Reportable Food Registry
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September 08, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
TACD Letter Regarding Online Behavioral Advertising Self Regulatory Systems
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August 09, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Other Groups in Opposing New DHS Records System
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July 27, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Oppose Section 4 of H.R. 1981, which Mandates Data Retention
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September 20, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments to CFPB Regarding Consumer Financial Products and Services Offered to Servicemembers
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October 11, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Views Fuel Economy From the Consumer Point Of View
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October 17, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and NCLC Letter to DOE Regarding Energy Conservation Standards for Residential Furnaces, Central Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
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September 22, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments to DOE on Set Top Boxes and Network Equipment as a Covered Consumer Product
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September 20, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Oppose Express-Medco Merger
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October 17, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Letter to Agriculture Committees on Dairy Price Support Programs
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September 19, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
AFR-CFA Comments on FHFA RFI on Foreclosed Fannie, Freddie and FHA Homes
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October 27, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of J. Robert Hunter before the NY State Department of Health Medicaid Redesign Team: Medical Malpractice Reform Working Group
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October 11, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments to CPSC on ATV Safety
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September 15, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Support Window Covering Safety Which May Be Included in FY 2012 FSGG Appropriations Bill
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September 15, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Coalition Letter Supporting Mandatory Standard for Button Cell Batteries Which May Be Included in FY 2012 FSGG Appropriations Bill
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September 15, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Coalition Letter Calls for Remedies Against Producers of Unsafe Products Which May Be Included in FY 2012 FSGG Appropriations Bill
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October 19, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Group Letter to Joint Committee on Deficit Reduction on Reinspection and Registration Fees
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October 07, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Letter to Senator Gillibrand in Support of Safe Meat and Poultry Act
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September 12, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on FSIS Notice on Salmonella Verification Sampling Program
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October 27, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Consumer Groups Opposing Cell Phone Robo-Call Bill
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September 14, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
TACD Letter on "Internet Privacy: The Impact and Burden of EU Regulation" Hearing
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September 21, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Broad Coalition on the Regulatory Authority and Priorities of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
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September 14, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Signs Letter to Air Transport Association Regarding Airlines Pocketing $500 Million in Savings and Other Anti-Consumer Policies
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September 13, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Other Groups in Supporting Requirements for Increased Airline Pricing Transparency
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December 22, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments Urging Strengthening Of the FTC Rules Under the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act
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December 01, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Statement of CFA's Barbara Roper 12-1-2011
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January 19, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
Statement of Dr. Mark Cooper: Joint NHTSA-EPA Hearings on Fuel Economy Standards for 2017-2025
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November 14, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments with the Treasury Department on Financial Inclusion
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December 14, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments to PCAOB Regarding Concept Release on Auditor Independence and Audit Firm Rotation
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November 16, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Fact Sheet on California Clean Cars Program
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January 16, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments by CFA's Jack Gillis before the California Air Resources Board Hearing on Advanced Clean Cars Program
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January 17, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Letter Urging California Air Resources Board to Support Advanced Clean Cars Program Standards
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January 01, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
Statement of Dr. Mark Cooper before the Joint NHTSA-EPA Hearings on Fuel Economy Standards for 2017-2025
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December 09, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Statement of CFA's Robert Hunter Before the FIO Regarding Consumer Protection Needs in Insurance Regulation
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December 07, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments to the FIO on How to Improve the Insurance Regulation System
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November 03, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and AFR letter to CFTC on Business Conduct
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December 01, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Statement of Barbara Roper to Senate Banking Committee on Spurring Job Growth Through Capitol Formation
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November 14, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Letter to the House Financial Services Committee Opposing the SEC Regulatory Accountability Act (HR 2308)
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November 23, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on Petition Before FDA to Label Genetically Modified Food
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December 21, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Safe Food Coalition letter to USDA Secretary Vilsack on non-O157:H7 Shiga-Toxin Producing E. coli
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December 07, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on FSIS Notice on Shiga-Toxin Producing E. coli in Raw Beef Products
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November 03, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Urge House Appropriations Leadership to Protect Funding for Food Safety
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December 27, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments of Children's Privacy Advocates on COPPA Rule
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November 17, 2011 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins CU letter on Prepaid Cards
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January 26, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
Statement of Dr. Mark Cooper: The Consumer, Industry and National Benefits of the 2017-2025 Auto Standards
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January 26, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA's Jack Gillis Comments before the California Air Resources Board Hearing on Advanced Clean Cars Program
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February 01, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
The Consumer Federation of America Opposes Legislation to Undermine Crucial Consumer Protection Regulations: S. 299, S. 1606, and S.1938
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February 01, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
Oppose Tester and Thume Amendments to the STOCK Act
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February 01, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments to FTC, Motor Vehicle Roundtables
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February 16, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges No Votes on H.R. 3606 and H.R. 2308
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February 28, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Full Funding for CFTC
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March 05, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
Public Interest Groups Oppose Anti-Investor “Capital Formation” Bills
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March 05, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and AFR Urge No Vote on Anti-Investor JOBS Act
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March 07, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and AFR Support Amendments to Improve Anti-Investor JOBS Act
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February 24, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
Privacy Groups Urge Bono-Mack to Hold a Hearing with Google Regarding Privacy Policy Changes
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February 13, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Group Comments to EPA and NHTSA on Proposed Fuel Economy Standard
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January 24, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
Statements of CFA's Jack Gillis before Joint NHTSA-EPA Hearings on Fuel Economy Standards for 2017-2025
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February 07, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
Coalition Opposes House Bills to Weaken CFPB
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January 30, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Support Public Database of Complaints to Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
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February 24, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Group Letter to President Obama on Defending Country of Origin Labeling
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March 07, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer, Lender Groups Join in Recommendations to Assure Safe Mortgage Lending
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February 01, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
Obama Administration Recommendations on Mortgage Relief
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February 01, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Opposes Tester and Thume Amendments to the STOCK Act
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February 07, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Call on CPSC to Recall the Bumbo Baby Seat
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March 12, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Pro-Investor, Pro-Market Changes to the JOBS Act (H.R. 3606)
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April 27, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Payday Lending Abuses
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April 26, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comment Letter on Increasing Investor Use of BrokerCheck
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May 17, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Letter Urging Members of the House of Representatives to Reject Misleading Window Covering Letter
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April 26, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Letter Urges Close Scrutiny of Universal Music Group and EMI Merger Proposal
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April 23, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Group Letter to FCC in Support of Greater Protections Against Cramming
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May 22, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and CU Comments to the FTC Urging Strong Consumer Protections in Mobile Payments
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May 21, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Letter to Senate Opposing S. 2151, the SECURE IT Act of 2012
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May 21, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Letter to Senate Opposing S. 2105, the Cyber Security Act of 2012
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April 16, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
Coalition Letter in Opposition to HR 3523 CISPA
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April 09, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Letter to Senate Judiciary Committee: E-Book Price Fixing Violates the Antitrust Laws and Harms Consumers
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April 02, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
Multistakeholder Process to Develop Consumer Data Privacy Codes of Conduct
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May 03, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins NCLC and CRL on Letter to Bank Regulators Regarding Urban Bank Trust and CheckSmart Merger
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May 16, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Recommends FTC Improve EnergyGuide Label to Provide Better Energy and Cost Information to Consumers
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April 23, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments to CFPB on Payday Loans
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March 26, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and NCLC Comments to FHFA Regarding PACE Programs
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March 29, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Letter in Support of Extension of Advisers Act Fiduciary Duty as Outlined in Section 913 of January 2011 Study
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March 20, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
AFR CFA JOBS Act Media Coverage
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March 15, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and AFR Support Reed-Landrieu-Levin Amendment to the House JOBS Act (H.R. 3606)
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May 29, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on FSIS Proposal to Modernize Poultry Slaughter Inspection
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June 04, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Letter to House Financial Services Committee Regarding H.R. 4624
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June 12, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Letter to Senate on Sugar Reform Amendment to Farm Bill
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June 14, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Urge Promulgation of Mandatory Standard for Window Coverings
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June 25, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
High Auto Insurance Rates Charged to Modest-Income Consumers: Insurer Reaction to the CFA Price Quote Survey
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June 29, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups' Comments to the CPFB: Impacts of Overdraft Programs on Consumers
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June 26, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Rental-Purchase Agreement Act Is Unfair To Rent-to-Own Consumers
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July 06, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on FSIS Traceback Proposal
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July 09, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments Urging FCC and DOJ to Oppose Verizon-SpectrumCo Agreement
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June 26, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Releases Comments Urging the FCC to Strengthen Consumer Protections Against Cramming
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July 11, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and CU Comments to the FTC Regarding Updated Guidance for Online Advertising and Disclosures
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June 27, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports Stronger Credit Protections for Servicemembers
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June 20, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Oppose H.R. 1909, “Federal Financial Services and Credit Companies Charter Act of 2011
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June 21, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Urge DOE to Review Cost-effectiveness Analysis for Energy Efficiency Standards for Battery Chargers
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June 04, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments Regarding Proposed Rulemaking: Equipment Noncompliant With Applicable Energy Inadmissibility of Consumer Products and Industrial
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May 29, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments Regarding Proposed Rulemaking for Battery Chargers and External Power Supplies
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June 29, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments to the CFPB on Overdraft by Consumer Civil Rights and Housing Groups
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June 25, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments to DOJ on Proposed Final Judgment to Defendants Hachette, HarperCollins and Simon & Schuster
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June 13, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on FHFA Strategic Plan 2013-17
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June 20, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of CFA's Rachel Weintraub Before the CPSC Regarding FY 2014 Priorities
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June 19, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Oppose Sections 628 and 630 in FY 2013 Appropriations Bill Effecting CPSC
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July 24, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
Safeguard Consumers from Risky Online Payday Lending
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August 09, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Urge USDA to Support Dairy Programs That Protect Nutrition Assistance Programs
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August 13, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
CPSIA and Lead Fact Sheet
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August 13, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
The Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act Fact Sheet
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July 23, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups' Reply Comments to FCC in Support of Greater Protections Against Cramming
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July 20, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Comments to the CFPB Regarding the Consumer Complaint Database
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July 20, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
Supporting Documents to Comments to the CFPB Regarding the Consumer Complaint Database
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August 22, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Advocacy Groups in Filing Complaints Urging FTC to Examine the Online Viral Marketing Tactics of Several Large Corporations
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August 22, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
Joint Complaint Filed to FTC Against McDonald’s Corporation
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August 22, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
Joint Complaint Filed to FTC Against General Mills, Inc Corporation
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August 22, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
Joint Complaint Filed to FTC Against Doctor’s Associates, Inc (Subway)
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August 22, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
Joint Complaint Filed to FTC Against Viacom, Inc.
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August 22, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
Joint Complaint Filed to FTC Against Turner Broadcasting Systems
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July 25, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Urge the CFPB to Ban Overdraft Fees and Payday Loans on Prepaid Cards
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July 24, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Urge Senate to Safeguard Consumers from Risky Online Payday Lending
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July 16, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Coalition in Comments to DOE on Efficiency Standards for Battery Chargers
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July 30, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, CRL et al Joint Comments on GSE Housing Goals Proposal For 2012-2014
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August 16, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
SEC Must Address Complex Issues in JOBS Act Rulemaking
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August 15, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
Investor Advocates Oppose Rushed JOBS Act Rulemaking
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July 17, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups and Victims Letter to President Obama Urging Release of Food Safety Rules
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August 30, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
Factsheet: H.R. 6139 Does Not Exclude Payday Lenders from Federal Charter Bill
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September 13, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
S. 3468 Will Undermine Efforts by Independent Agencies to Protect Consumers
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September 20, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments to the EPA on California’s Waiver to Implement the Advanced Clean Car Program
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September 18, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
American Federalism At Its Best
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November 15, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
S. 3468 Would Keep the CPSC From Establishing Standards and Safeguards That Protect All Americans
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December 05, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
Email from Barbara Roper to SEC Chief of Staff Regarding JOBS Act Rulemaking
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September 20, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
Safe Food Coalition Letter to USDA Secretary Vilsack on Poultry Slaughter Proposal
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November 02, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
S.3468 Undermines the Ability of Independent Federal Agencies to Protect Consumers
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September 25, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
Coalition Comments to the FTC on Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule
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September 19, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
American Federalism At Its Best: The EPA Should Grant a Clean Air Act Waiver for California's Advanced Clean Cars Program
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September 19, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Sign-on Letter Opposing H.R. 2827
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December 03, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, et al Comments on FHFA Single Securitization Platform Proposal
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November 26, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments to FHFA on State-Level Guarantee Fee Pricing
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October 09, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, et al Comments on CFPB Proposed Mortgage Servicing Rules
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October 22, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups' Comments on Basel III Capital Requirements for Mortgages
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October 04, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Letter in Opposition to Proposed Rule to Lift General Solicitation and Advertising Ban for Rule 506
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September 18, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Group Letter to Secretary Vilsack on Beyond the Border Initiative
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August 24, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Group Letter to USDA Secretary Vilsack on Mechanically Tenderized Meat
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September 05, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
US Consumer Groups Support EU Privacy Law
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November 15, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on CPSC's Notice of Proposed Rulemaking of a Safety Standard for Magnet Sets
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December 19, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
Oppose HR 5817: Eliminates Privacy Notices
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March 12, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Respond to FTC's Used Car Rule Review
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January 23, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
Five Reasons Why U.S. Consumer NGOs Support a Strong EU Privacy Law
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February 23, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
Principles for Multi-Stakeholder Privacy Process
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December 06, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on Preventing Fraudulent Third Party Charges on Consumers’ Phone Bills
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February 20, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Letter to Senate Opposing S. 202, the Accountability Through Electronic Verification Act of 2013
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February 01, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
An Agenda to Ensure Consumers are Heard
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February 01, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups’ Letter to Congressional Leaders on 2013 Consumer Priorities
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February 01, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups’ Letter to President Obama on 2013 Consumer Priorities
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December 13, 2012 / Testimonies & Comments
"Will They or Won’t They?" Consumer Adoption of High Fuel Economy Vehicles, 1999-2012 and the Role of the 2025 Standards
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March 05, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins in Additional Comments to the FTC on the EnergyGuide
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January 18, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA amd NCLC Letter to ENERGY STAR Regarding Version 6.0 Draft 2 Computer Specification
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March 21, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Senate to Oppose Harmful Amendments to the Budget Resolution of 2013
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March 05, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Senators to Confirm Richard Cordray to a Full Term as Director of the CFPB
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April 02, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
Coalition Letter to USDA Secretary Vilsack on Country of Origin Labeling
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February 14, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Group Letter to Treasury Secretary-Designate Lew on Alcohol Labeling
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February 25, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
Joint Letter on CFPB Concurrent Proposal on QM
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April 08, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Consumer Advocates Oppose Oregon Senate Bill 238 "Tykes on Bikes"
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March 21, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on FSIS notice on Foreign Equivalency Verification
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February 04, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Tell US Administration to Stop Undermining EU Efforts to Strengthen Privacy Protection
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April 25, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Organizations Petition the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission to Take Action on Adult Portable Bed Rails
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May 16, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges the Governor of Missouri Jay Nixon to Amend or Veto H.B. 339
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May 09, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments of Consumer Federation of America on the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership Docket Number USTR-2013-0019
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May 09, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Opposes Dismantling Existing Consumer Protections through Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
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May 13, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins in Letter Urging U.S. Senate to Support S.160, The Medical Debt Responsibility Act of 2013
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May 13, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins in Letter Urging U.S. Senate to Pass S.160, the Medical Debt Responsibility Act of 2013
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April 30, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Other Consumer Groups File Comments with FDIC and OCC on Proposed Guidance on Deposit Advance Products
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May 03, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer and Children's Groups  Letter to New York State Assembly Speaker Supporting A.812 and S.3678, Window Blinds Safety Bill
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May 03, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer and Children's Groups  Letter to New York State Assembly Majority Leader Supporting A.812 and S.3678, Window Blinds Safety Bill
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May 20, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Consumer Groups Letter to Senator Rockefeller on the "Youth Sports Concussion Act"
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May 16, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges “No” Vote on H.R. 1062, the SEC Regulatory Accountability Act
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May 15, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
Fund Democracy and CFA Urge SEC to Adopt Hedge Fund Performance Standards Before Permitting Expanded Marketing
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May 03, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges House Financial Services Committee to Oppose Derivatives Reform Roll-Backs
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May 01, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Letter to Senate Agriculture Committee on CFTC Reauthorization
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April 23, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer, Privacy, and Children's Groups Oppose Delaying the Effective Date of the Revised Children's Online Privacy Protection Act
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April 09, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer and Community Groups Support the Protecting Consumers from Unreasonable Credit Rates Act of 2013
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April 09, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments to AMS on Country of Origin Labeling
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April 30, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
Business and Investor Groups Join in Urging Investor Protections in JOBS Act Rule
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April 23, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Urge SEC to Incorporate Investor Protections in JOBS Act Rule
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April 19, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
Safe Food Coalition Comments on FSIS notice on Salmonella HACCP Reassessment
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June 01, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Releases Report with New Information on Basic Savings Accounts Held by Three-Fifths of All U.S. Households
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May 28, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins in Additional Comments to DOE on Battery Chargers and External Power Supplies Rulemaking
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June 24, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments to FSIS on Listeria Risk Assessment
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June 07, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments to FDA on Product Tracing
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May 29, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Letter to Senator Stabenow on Farm Bill Amendments Affecting Food Safety
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June 24, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
Robert Hunter's Study on Natural Catastrophes and Insurance Written to the Department of the Treasury
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June 21, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on the Transportation Security Administration's Use of Advanced Imaging Technology
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June 20, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Statement on Apple E-Book Price Fixing Trial
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May 29, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on FDIC and OCC Proposed Guidance on Deposit Advance Products
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May 21, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Letter Urges Senate to Support Up-or-Down Vote on Director Cordray's Nomination
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May 23, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Consumer and Safety Organizations Petition the U.S. CPSC to Issue Mandatory Standards to Make Window Covering Cords Safer for Children
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July 05, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges SEC to Rethink Its Approach to Fiduciary Rulemaking
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June 18, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges House Financial Services Committee to Oppose H.R. 2374 and Other Anti-Investor Bills
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June 10, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Members to Vote NO on H.R. 1256
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May 22, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and AFR Oppose Draft Bill to Delay Fiduciary Rulemaking
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June 03, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments Filed at the FCC on Auction Rules for the TV Spectrum
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June 07, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Letter to FTC in Support of Greater Protections Against Mobile Cramming
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June 24, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
North American and European Privacy Advocates Statement In Support of Data Protection
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June 11, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
What’s in Your Drink? TTB Takes a Step towards Alcohol Labeling
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December 16, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Privacy and Consumer Groups Support CFPB's Use of Data
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August 02, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Signs on to Comments to DOE in Support of Portable Air Conditioners being a Covered Product
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July 29, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to National Association of Insurance Commissioners on Auto Insurers' Use of Occupation and Education as Rating Factors
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July 10, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
Presentation by Consumer Federation of America at Direct Stakeholder Engagement Event Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
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August 08, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer, Civil Rights, and Community Organizations File Brief Comments to FTC on Telemarketing Sales Rule
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August 06, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
Public Interest Organizations File Comments to the CFPB on Telephone Survey Exploring Credit Card Dispute Resolutions
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August 05, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and KID File Comments to U.S. CPSC on Safety Standard for Carriages and Strollers
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August 05, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Files Comments to U.S. CPSC on Requesting a Ban or Standard on Adults Portable Bed Rails
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August 23, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Group Letter to Director Cordray on Complaint Narrative and Re-Identification
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August 01, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Consumer, Community, and Civil Rights Groups Asking the DoD to Protect Service Members Under the Military Lending Act
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August 01, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Urge the DoD to Expand the Military Lending Act's Protections
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August 01, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups File Comments Urging the DoD to Expand the Military Lending Act's Protections
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July 15, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Senate to Confirm Richard Cordray to a Full Term as Director of CFPB
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July 10, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony Before CPSC Addressing Agenda and Priorities FY 2014 and 2015
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July 30, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges the U.S. House to Strongly Oppose H.R. 367, the REINS Act
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July 31, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
Investor Groups Urge Senators Not to Interfere in DOL Fiduciary Rulemaking
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July 16, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Congress to Oppose H.R. 2374
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August 02, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups File Comments to the FTC on the Proposed Amendments to the Telemarketing Sales Rule
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July 10, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
Presentation by CFA at Direct Stakeholder Engagement Event, Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
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July 07, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Coalition Comments to DOE in Support of Collection of Energy Efficiency Ratio (EER) Information for Publication in DOEs Database
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September 03, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Group Letter to U.S. House of Representatives Urging Reform of Federal Sugar Program
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October 17, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
Safe Food Coalition Letter to USDA Secretary Vilsack on Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Foster Farms
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October 07, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments to FSIS on Labeling of Mechanically Tenderized Beef
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September 26, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and CFI Comments to FSIS on Salmonella Verification Program
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August 29, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to State Auto Insurance Commissioners on Price Optimization
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October 16, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Comments Regarding Proposed Charges for the NAIC Life (A) Insurance Committee
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October 15, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer and Privacy Groups Letter to EU Supporting the European Union Data Protection Regulation
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October 01, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Letter to Congressman Blackburn and Welch on Consumer Privacy Hearings
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September 18, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups File Comments to Federal Reserve and CFPB Regarding Remotely Created Checks and Payment Orders
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October 24, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Group Letter to Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation on Payment Processing
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October 24, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Group Letter to House Committee on Energy and Commerce on Payment Processing
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October 22, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
Pediatricians and Consumer Advocates Ask CPSC for Action on High-Powered Magnet Safety Standards
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September 13, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments to U.S. CPSC on Petition Requesting Rulemaking Eliminating Accessible Cords on Window Covering Products
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October 30, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on Proposed Risk Retention and Qualified Residential Mortgage (QRM) Regulation
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October 15, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments on Mortgage Finance Reform Submitted to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs
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October 25, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
Investor Protection Groups Urge Congress to Vote No on H.R. 2374, the Retail Investor Protection Act
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October 18, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Group Letter to OMB Urging Review of DOL's Investment Advice Definition
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October 25, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Letter Urging U.S. House to Vote No on H.R. 2374, the Retail Investor Protection Act
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September 23, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Calls For Strengthened Protections for Private Offerings to Offset Heightened Fraud Risk
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December 15, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Executive Director Stephen Brobeck Comments to NAIC Auto Insurance Study Group
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January 31, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins in Comments on Test Procedures for Refrigerators and Icemakers
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January 22, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer and Farm Groups Urge No Changes to COOL in Farm Bill
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December 19, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and NCL Comments on Alcohol in 2015 Dietary Guidelines
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January 06, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Food Safety Coalition Opposition Letter to House and Senate Committees on FSIS Budget Reductions
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November 15, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments to FDA on Preventive Controls for Human Food
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November 15, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments to FDA on Proposed Rule for Produce Safety
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January 27, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments to FDA on Third Party Certification Proposed Rule
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January 27, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments to FDA on Foreign Supplier Verification Program Proposed Rule
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January 30, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Opposes S. 1926, Homeowner Flood Insurance Affordability Act
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December 10, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Testimony to NY State Dept. of Financial Services on Title Insurance
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December 18, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
Stakeholder Presentation of Susan Grant, Director of Consumer Protection Consumer Federation of America To Negotiators in the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
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November 11, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
Opposition to the Use of Behind-Closed-Door Trade Negotiations to Change and Lower Public Interest Measures for the Sake of Commercial Interests
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November 12, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins in Group Letter to NSA Director Alexander on Surveillance Disclosure
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November 18, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Comment Letter to FCC on Billing for Unauthorized Charges ("Cramming")
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December 13, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Signs on Group Letter Urging Federal Reserve Board to Ban RCCs and RCPOs
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November 20, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Applauds Senator Markey for Introduction of MSA
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December 16, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins in Group Letter to Senate on Arbitration Fairness Act of 2013 (S. 878)
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November 06, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
Joint CFA-CAP Response to Senate Banking Committee Questions Re: Mortgage Finance Reform
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February 02, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Letter to House Financial Services Committee Opposing H.R. 1800 and Duffy Discussion Draft
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February 10, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Signs Group Letter to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on RTOs
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March 05, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Safe Food Coalition Letter (Updated) to USDA Secretary Vilsack on Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Foster Farms
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March 28, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to NAIC Prohibiting the Use of "Price Optimization" in Insurance Pricing as Clear Violation of Unfair Discrimination Provisions in State Rating Laws
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March 21, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to NAIC on Price Optimization and Earnix Presentation
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February 25, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Representatives to Vote no on H.R. 3370
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March 25, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments Concerning Proposed Public Interest Trade Advisory Committee
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February 28, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Signs Group Letter Supporting Public Consultation Process on Investment and Investor-to-State Dispute Settlement Policies
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March 28, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments to Office of Science and Technology Policy on "Big Data"
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March 25, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Urge FTC to Convene a Workshop Examining the Consumer and Business Impact of Data Breaches
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February 24, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Signs onto Group Letter to Obama on Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights
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February 26, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter Urging U.S. House to Oppose H.R. 3193, CFPB Rollback Package
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February 12, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Consumers Union Comments on Incorporation by Reference
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February 04, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Signs Group Letter to CPSC on Voluntary Recall Notices
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March 03, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Others Urge Release of Detailed GSE Performance Data
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March 17, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Fund Democracy Letter to Public Company Accounting Oversight Board on Audit Disclosure
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March 24, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Comment to the SEC, CFA Voices Strong Opposition to Proposed Preemption of State Oversight of “Reg A” Offerings
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March 03, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to SEC Secretary Murphy on Nationally Recognized Statistical Rating Organizations
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February 25, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Initial Comments to FCC on the Open Internet Remand
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March 26, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Letter to the Senate Committee on Judiciary on Intellectual Property Rights
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March 24, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Oppose the Camp-Baucus Fast Track bill (H.R. 3830/ S. 1900)
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April 14, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Joint Comments to DOE Request for Information (RFI) for Residential Cooking Products
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May 13, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments to FDA on the Designation of High Risk Foods for Tracing
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March 31, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Coalition Comments to FDA on Preventive Controls for Animal Feed
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May 02, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Opposes Adoption of the “Compendium of Reports on the Pricing of Personal Automobile Insurance"
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April 10, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Robert Hunter Testimony Before Assembly Standing Committee on Insurance Re: Auto Insurance Market in NY
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April 01, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Sign on to Letter to GM CEO Mary Barra Regarding Victims of Defective GM Cars
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May 12, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Group Letter Questioning Plans for Regulatory Coherence Under the US/EU Trade Agreement
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April 28, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Coalition Letter Re Email Privacy and Reform of the Electronic Communications Privacy Act
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April 16, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Group Sign On Letter to the White House Regarding European Court Justice Decision on EU Data Retention Directive
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March 31, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Signs onto Group Letter to OSTP Regarding Marketing Unhealthy Foods and Big Data
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March 31, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Signs onto Letter to Office of Science and Technology Policy on Big Data Study Requirements
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May 12, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Group Letter Urging U.S. Senate to Support Stop Error in Credit Use and Reporting Act (S. 2224)
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May 12, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Consumers Union Comments Federal Participation in The Development and Use of Voluntary Consensus Standards and in Conformity Assessment Activities
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April 17, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Reducing Third Party Testing Costs through Determinations Consistent with Assuring Compliance
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April 02, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Health and Safety Groups Letter to Representative Nadler Supporting Sunshine in Litigation Act of 2014, H.R. 4631
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May 15, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comment Letter on Duty To Serve for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
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April 26, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Sign On Letter on Housing Finance Reform and Taxpayer Protection Act of 2014
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April 14, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Sign On Letter to SEC on Section 913 Fiduciary Rulemaking
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May 05, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Letter to House Financial Services Committee Opposing Anti-Investors “Capital Formation” Bills
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April 28, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Opposes Customer Protection and End User Relief Act, H.R.4413
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June 06, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter Urging CASFT to Reject the CAS Draft SOP on Ratemaking
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May 30, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Joint Comments to HUD on Affordability Determination to Update Energy Efficiency Requirements for New Homes with Federal Mortgages and Public Housing
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June 17, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Letter Urging U.S. House to Oppose "The Consumer Protection and End User Relief Act" (HR 4413)
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June 19, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to NAIC on Flawed Process Employed by Chair of CASFT
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June 09, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to Federal Insurance Office on Monitoring Availability of Auto Insurance
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May 22, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to NAIC Commissioners Urging Review of Allstate's Colossus Practices
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July 10, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments to Federal Trade Commission on Fuel Economy Guide R711008
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June 19, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Group Letter Urging Senate to Co-Sponsor Hide No Harm Act
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May 21, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Stakeholder Presentation to Negotiators in the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
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July 14, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Privacy Rights Clearinghouse Comments to CFPB to Revise Regulation
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June 24, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Group Letter to Attorney General on FBI Next Generation Identification System
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June 17, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Group Letter to President Obama and Attorney General Eric Holder on Ending Renewal of Section 215 Bulk Telephony Metadata Program
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July 18, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Letter Urging U.S. House to Oppose H.R. 4516, the Transparent Airline Act of 2014
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May 21, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Sign On Letter to U.S. House Regarding Hearing "Legislative Proposals to Improve Transparency and Accountability at the CFPB"
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July 10, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Groups Thank U.S. Rep. Cartwright for Introducing “Protecting Consumers from Unreasonable Credit Rates Act of 2014”
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July 15, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Group Letter Urging U.S. House to Support Operation Choke Point
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June 11, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Letter Urging U.S. House to Support DeLauro-Waters-Himes Amendment to Agriculture Appropriations
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June 09, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Letter Urging U.S. Financial Services Committee to Oppose "Capital Formation" Bills Scheduled for Markup
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June 19, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Consumer Action Urge CA Senate Energy, Utilities and Communications Committee to Oppose AB 2581
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June 09, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to SEC Regarding Investment Company Advertising: Target Date Retirement Fund Names and Marketing
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October 02, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Joint Comments to DOE on the Framework Document for Computer and Battery Backup Systems
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August 18, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments to the Federal Trade Commission on Revisions to the Energy Labeling Rule (Affecting the EnergyGuide)
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July 28, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments to FDA on Nutrition Facts Label Proposed Rule
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July 31, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Coalition Comments to FDA on Reportable Food Registry
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August 08, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to NAIC Sharply Criticizing Towers Watson Price Optimization Testimony
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August 08, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments on Department of Transportation Notice of Intent to Prepare Environmental Impact Statement for New Medium- and Heavy-duty Vehicle Fuel Economy Standards
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September 10, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Group Letter to Chairman Ron Wyden Opposing Fast Track and Calling for a New Model of Trade
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August 05, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Joint Comments to U.S. Dept. of Commerce Regarding Request for Public Comment on Big Data and Consumer Privacy in the Internet Economy
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August 05, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Joint Comments to U.S. Dept. of Commerce Regarding Section of Big Data Report that Addresses "Data and Metadata"
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September 10, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Group Comments to CFPB on Request for Information Regarding Mobile Financial Services
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September 04, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Wall Street v The Fiduciary Duty and Core Investor Protections: Where We Are and What's Ahead?
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September 19, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments in Favor of Including Consumer Narratives in the CFPB Public Complaint Database
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September 19, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Group Comments to CFPB Regarding the Consumer Complaint Narrative Comments
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July 24, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA's Rachel Weintraub's Testimony Before CPSC Addressing Agenda and Priorities
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September 08, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, CAP Comments on FHFA Proposals for Regulating Mortgage Insurers Through Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
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September 08, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, CAP Comment Letter on Seeting Guarantee Fees at Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
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September 17, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA comment to SEC on Temporary Rule Regarding Principal Trades with Certain Advisory Clients
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August 06, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Reply to the Department of Justice - Request for Comments in the Review of ASCAP and BMI Consent Decrees
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September 10, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Group Comments to DOT-OST on Current Airline Consumer Protections NPRM
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August 06, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Replies to DOJ's Request for Comments in Review of ASCAP and BMI Consent Decrees
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December 12, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Joint Comments to OMB on Affordability Determination to Update Energy Efficiency Requirements for New Homes with Federal Mortgages and Public Housing
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December 02, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer, Farm Groups Letter to Senate Appropriators on Country of Origin Labeling
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December 15, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments to FDA on Supplemental Proposal on Foreign Supplier Verification Program
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December 15, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments to FDA on Supplemental Proposal on Produce Safety
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December 15, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments to FDA on Supplemental Proposal on Preventive Controls for Human Food
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November 17, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
SFC Urging USDA Secretary Vilsack to Finalize Labeling for Mechanically Tenderized Beef
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October 14, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments to FSIS on Retail Grinding Records
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November 11, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to NAIC Commissioners Congratulating MD for Banning Price Optimization and Urging Other States to Follow Suit
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December 15, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Group Comments to FCC on APCO, NENA, and Four National Wireless Carriers Privacy Roadmap
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December 09, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Group Comments to FTC on Topps and the COPPA Rule
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October 15, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Coalition Letter to Department of Justice Regarding Government Watchlisting
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November 17, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Group Letter Urging the House Financial Services Committee to Oppose H.R. 5446
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November 13, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and UP Letter Urging ME Insurance Administration to Support Proposed Regulation 31.15.12
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October 29, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on Proposed Revisions to HMDA Reporting Requirements
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October 28, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and CAP Comments on Proposed Fannie-Freddie Housing Goals for 2015-17
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November 21, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Group Letter to SEC on Economic Analysis of Fiduciary Duty Regulatory Standards for Broker-Dealers and Investment Advisers
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December 01, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments Urging FINRA to Implement CARD
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October 14, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on Universal Ratings
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November 13, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups File Comments to FTC on Telemarketing Sales Rule Regulatory Review
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October 14, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to SEC Regarding Removal of Certain References to Credit Ratings and Amendment to the Issuer Diversification Requirement in the Money Market Fund Rule
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December 30, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins in Comments to DOE's Request for Information to Clarify the Direct Final Rule Process for Furnaces
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January 12, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to Iowa Insurance Commissioner Seeking Action on Illegal Filing
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January 12, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to Indiana Insurance Commissioner Seeking Action on Illegal Filing
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January 12, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to Wisconsin Insurance Commissioner Seeking Action on Illegal Filing
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January 12, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner Seeking Action on Illegal Filing
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January 12, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to Oregon Insurance Commissioner Seeking Action on Illegal Filing
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January 12, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to Illinois Insurance Commissioner Seeking Action on Illegal Filing
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January 12, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to Idaho Insurance Commissioner Seeking Action on Illegal Filing
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January 12, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to Nebraska Insurance Commissioner Seeking Action on Illegal Filing
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January 12, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to Tennessee Insurance Commissioner Seeking Action on Illegal Filing
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January 12, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to Virginia Insurance Commissioner Seeking Action on Illegal Filing
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January 12, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to Arizona Insurance Commissioner Seeking Action on Illegal Filing
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January 12, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to Colorado Insurance Commissioner Seeking Action on Illegal Filing
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January 12, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to Missouri Insurance Commissioner Seeking Action on Illegal Filing
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December 17, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Document Showing That Allstate Charges Illegal Rates Has Been Blocked
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December 16, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to NAIC Commissioners on Allstate Charging Unfair and Excessive Rates in Many States
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December 19, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Group Comments on the Petitions for Declaratory Ruling by the American Banker Association
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December 23, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Respond to DoD Proposed Rule to Close Loopholes in the Military Lending Act that Put Service Members’ Financial Security at Risk
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January 07, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Group Letter to HUD Urging FHA to Reduce Cost of Single-Family Mortgage Insurance Premiums
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December 22, 2014 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments to SEC on Proposed Plan to Implement a Tick Size Pilot Program
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February 23, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Group Comments on the PTSD for Energy Conservation Standards for General Service Lamps
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February 04, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer and Public Health Groups Support Additional Funding for Food Safety at FDA
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February 19, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to NAIC on CA Insurance Commissioner Prohibiting Insurers Use of "Price Optimization" Joining MD and OH
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February 04, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to NAIC on OH Insurance Commissioner Banning Use of "Price Optimization"
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January 12, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to Utah Insurance Commissioner Seeking Action on Illegal Filing
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January 12, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Seeking Action on Illegal Filing
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January 21, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Letter Urging Florida Cabinet to Keep Kevin McCarty as Insurance Commissioner
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March 02, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Group Consumer Privacy Letter to President Obama Regarding the Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights
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February 04, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Group Letter to Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, & Transportation on Personal Data Notification & Protection Act
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January 22, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Group Comments to FCC on Wireless E911 Location Accuracy Requirements
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January 15, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Group Letter Urging FCC to Maintain Consumer Protections for the Telephone Consumer Protection Act
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January 13, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Group Letter Urging FCC to Consider and Resolve Associated Privacy Concerns Regarding E911
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January 21, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Group Letter Urging House and Senate Against Efforts to Dismantle, Weaken, or Change the CFPB
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February 04, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Group Letter Urging U.S. Senate and House Leadership to Oppose Any Laws or Practices that Place Limits on Civil Justice System
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March 02, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Letter Urging U.S. House of Representatives to Oppose H.R. 1090
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February 25, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Better Markets Letter to Senate Regarding Attempts to Stop Public Comment on Retirement Security Rule
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February 23, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Statement on Advice from a Broker-Dealer: Not as Affordable as it Appears to Be
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February 23, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Myth vs. Fact sheet: Department of Labor Advice Rule will Help, Not Hurt Retirement Savers
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January 20, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments to FINRA's and MSRB's on Pricing Disclosure in the Fixed Income Market
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February 25, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Letter to the Committee on Energy and Commerce Regarding the Future of the Internet
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March 02, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins in Comments on Test Procedures for Miscellaneous Refrigeration Products
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March 25, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Written Testimony on COOL Submitted to House Livestock and Foreign Agriculture Subcommittee
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March 04, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Safe Food Coalition letter to USDA Secretary Vilsack on Mechanically Tenderized Beef
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April 08, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to Arkansas Insurance Commissioner Seeking Action on Illegal Filing
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April 08, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to Delaware Insurance Commissioner Seeking Action on Illegal Filing
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April 08, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to Kentucky Insurance Commissioner Seeking Action on Illegal Filing
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April 08, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to Michigan Insurance Commissioner Seeking Action on Illegal Filing
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April 08, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to New Mexico Insurance Commissioner Seeking Action on Illegal Filing
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April 08, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to Ohio Insurance Commissioner Seeking Action on Illegal Filing
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April 08, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to Georgia Insurance Commissioner Seeking Action on Illegal Filing
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March 27, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to WI Commissioner Ted Nickel Addressing Allstate Claims of Price Optimization
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March 18, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Group Letter to the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade Opposing the Draft Data Security and Breach Notification Act
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March 31, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Group Petition to CPSC to Adopt Rules for Toxic Flame Retardant Chemicals
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March 25, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Group Letter Urging the Senate to Vote No on Amendments That Slow Down or Dereail Fiduciary Rulemaking
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March 25, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Fact Sheet: SIFMA Continues Its Unrelenting Efforts to Derail New Protections for Retirement Savers
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March 23, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Fact Sheet: SIFMA's Latest Attack on DOL Fiduciary Rulemaking Misses the Mark
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March 10, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Group Letter Urging SEC Chair White to Renew Attention to Retail Investor Priorities
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April 07, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Complaint Letter to FTC Regarding Google's YouTube Kids App Violates Section 5 of the FTC Act
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March 03, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments to FCC on Multichannel Video Programming Distribution Services
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March 12, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Offer Draft Comments on Stronger Cybersecurity Principles
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April 13, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer and Taxpayer Groups Comments to USDA/AMS on Federal Milk Marketing Order Program
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April 13, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments to FSIS on Posting Establishment Specific Data
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April 08, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to Montana Insurance Commissioner Seeking Action on Illegal Filing
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April 08, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to Rhode Island Insurance Commissioner Seeking Action on Illegal Filing
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April 08, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to Texas Insurance Commissioner Seeking Action on Illegal Filing
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April 08, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to Kansas Insurance Commissioner Seeking Action on Illegal Filing
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April 08, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to Nevada Insurance Commissioner Seeking Action on Illegal Filing
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April 08, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to New Hampshire Insurance Commissioner Seeking Action on Illegal Filing
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April 08, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to South Carolina Insurance Commissioner Seeking Action on Illegal Filing
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April 08, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to West Virginia Insurance Commissioner Seeking Action on Illegal Filing
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April 08, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to Wyoming Insurance Commissioner Seeking Action on Illegal Filing
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April 21, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Group Letter to the European Commission on Reforming Europe's Data Protection Framework
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April 09, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Group Letter to House Committee on Energy and Commerce Opposing the Data Security and Breach Notification Act of 2015
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April 27, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Group Letter Urging House Financial Services Committee to Oppose Facilitating Access to Credit Act of 2015 (HR 347)
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April 29, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Group Letter Urging House Armed Services Committee to Support Duckworth Amendment to NDAA H.R. 1735
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April 15, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Tom Feltner Testimony to U.S. House Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit
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April 14, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urging the House Judiciary Committee to Oppose the REINS Act and ALERT Act
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April 29, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to House Energy Committee Opposing H.R. 999, the ROV In-Depth Examination Act
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April 17, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Group Letter Opposing Ryan-Hatch Fast Track Bill
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April 14, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to Representatives Goodlatte and Conyers Opposing H.R. 427 (REINS Act) and H.R. 1759 (ALERT Act)
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May 13, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Applaud Final Rule on Mechanically Tenderized Beef
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May 02, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Letter to 2015 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee Regarding the 8th Edition of the DGA
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May 22, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments to FSIS on New Performance Standards for Poultry Parts and Ground Poultry
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May 05, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and CFI Comments to FSIS on Safe Food Handling Instructions for Meat and Poultry Products
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May 13, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Group Letter Urges House Committee on Rules to Oppose Amendment #268
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May 20, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs on Substitute Amendment to Regulatory Improvement Act of 2015
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May 18, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Opposing Aspects of Regulatory Improvement Act of 2015
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May 06, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to Senate Subcommittees Opposing S. 1040, the ROV In-Depth Examination Act
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May 19, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on Sen. Shelby's Draft Financial Regulatory Reform Bill
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May 18, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to House and Senate that Small Advisors Having Nothing to Fear from DOL Fidcuiary Proposed Rule
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May 07, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Q & A: DOL Conflict of Interest Rule Proposal
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April 29, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and NCLC Letter to Senate Energy Committee Opposing S. 1029
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April 29, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and NCLC Letter to House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy Efficiency Standards of Furnaces
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May 18, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to NAIC  Applauding Florida Insurance Commissioner for Directing All Insurers to Stop Price Gouging Consumers
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May 29, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments to California Energy Commission Regarding Proposed Computer Efficiency Standards
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June 08, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer, Farm Groups Letter Urging Congress to Reject Effort to Repeal COOL
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June 09, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Group Letter Supporting Student Digital Privacy and Parental Rights Act H.R. 2092
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May 29, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to NAIC Regarding Auto Insurers' Failure to Reward Low Mileage Drivers
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May 01, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to Senators Johnson, Carper, Lackford, and Heitkamp Opposing Effort to Make Proposing Consumer Protection Measures More Burdensome for Federal Agencies
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June 02, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Opposes the Commodity End User Relief Act
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July 09, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Group Letter to Farm Bill Conferees Urging Defense of Country of Origin Labeling
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August 04, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Coalition Letter to Senate Regarding Section 603 of Intelligence Authorization Act
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July 20, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Statement of Jack Gillis On Senate Bill 1732 and Its Failure to Address Important Safety Concerns
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July 27, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Statement of Rachel Weintraub Opposing S.1607, the Independent Agency Regulatory Analysis Act of 2015
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July 30, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Jack Gillis Statement on Passage of DRIVE Act
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June 12, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Letter to Insurance Commissioners on the Problem with Price Optimization
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June 15, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Response to Industry Claims About DOL Rule Proposal to Strengthen Protections for Retirement Savers
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July 01, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins in Advocates’ Comments to DOE on Increased Efficiency Standards for Residential Boilers
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July 13, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Joint Comments for Department of Energy’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Energy Conservation Standards for Residential Furnaces
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July 20, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, NCLC, CAP Recommendations on FHA Certifications
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July 21, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to House in Opposition to the Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act of 2015 (HR 1599)
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July 21, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Statement in Support of Department of Labor Proposal to Strengthen Protections for Retirement Savers
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July 29, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to House Opposing H.R. 427, the Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny Act (REINS Act)
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August 08, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments to FCC on Blackboard and Edison Petitions to Allow Automated Calls
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June 30, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments on CASTF’s Draft Price Optimization White Paper
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July 28, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to House Members Opposing H.R. 427, the REINS Act, which will Undermine Critical Consumer Protection Regulations
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July 27, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to Senators Johnson and Carper Opposing S.1607, the Independent Agency Regulatory Analysis Act of 2015
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July 24, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Opposes Use of Private Debt Collectors to Collect Tax Debts
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June 16, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Statement of Privacy Advocates Withdrawing from NTIA Negotiations Over Facial Recognition Code of Conduct
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August 12, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter Urging Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner to Sign Senate Bill 1833
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August 13, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments from CFA and the Breast Cancer Fund To the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
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August 14, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
What People Are Saying: The MLA Final Rule
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August 10, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Statement of Barbara Roper In Support of the Department of Labor’s Conflict of Interest Rule
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September 01, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Other Consumer Groups Comment on Federal Insurance Office Notice "Monitoring Availability and Affordability of Auto Insurance"
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September 11, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Over 150 Groups to Call on President, Congress to Oppose Spending Bills With Policy Riders
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September 10, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Written Testimony of Barbara Roper on Department of Labor Conflict of Interest Rule Proposal and H.R. 1090
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September 08, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Joint Industry Consumer Group Letter on GSE Guarantee Fees in the Highway Bill
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August 28, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Joint Letter to FCC Regarding ExParte Meeting on Blackboard and Edison Electric
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September 21, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
The Anthem/Cigna and Aetna/Humana Mergers
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September 24, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to U.S. Department of Labor Regarding Proposed Conflict of Interest Rule
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September 22, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to FCC Regarding Ex Parte Meeting on Petitions of Blackboard Inc. and Edison Electric Institute
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September 19, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Urging Determination on Energy Savings
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September 30, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Three Facts about the United Kingdom’s Ban on Commissions
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October 01, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments to EPA, DoT, and NHTSA on Fuel Efficiency Standards of Medium and Heavy-Duty Vehicles
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August 26, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Coalition Comments to DOE in Support of Collection of Energy Efficiency Ratio (EER) Information for Publication in DOEs Database
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September 01, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Fidelity’s ‘New Best Interest Paradigm’ Does Not Serve the Best Interests of America’s Working Families and Retirees
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September 11, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter in Support of Health Canada’s Risk Assessment of Window Coverings
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September 15, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Group Comments to CPSC on Hook on Chair Standard
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August 14, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Support CPSC’s “Toys: Determination Regarding Heavy Elements Limits for Unfinished and Untreated Wood”
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October 06, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Senate to Reject the Improperly Titled Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act of 2015
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October 07, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Group Letter to Uniform Law Commission on Concerns About Proposed Revisions to Uniform Unclaimed Property Act
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October 08, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Group Letter to Regulators Regarding Experian Breach of T-Mobile Customer and Applicant Data
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October 09, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Opposition to Petition for Partial Reconsideration in the Matter of Lifeline and Link Up Reform and Modernization, Telecommunications Carriers Eligible for Universal Service Support, Connect America Fund
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October 13, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Comment in Support of Supplemental Mattress Petition
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October 15, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Additional Comments Supporting Long Overdue Increase in DOE Residential Furnace Efficiency Standards
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October 06, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Coalition Letter to Senate In Support of "Hide No Harm" Bill
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October 21, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Coalition Opposing the Cybersecurity Information Sharing Act
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October 22, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Call for Increased Transparency in TTIP Negotiations
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October 26, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges No Vote on Anti-Investor ‘Retail Investor Protection Act’
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October 28, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, KID and CU Support CPSC’s Proposed Standard for Infant Bath Tubs
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October 28, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Digital Rights NGOs Call for Fundamental Privacy Rights
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October 28, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and 166 Organizations Oppose Financial Policy Riders
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November 04, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Calls on Government Agencies to Offer Point of Contact for Human Rights Inquiries
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November 04, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Opposes Hensarling Amendment to Highway Bill Which Undermines Investor Protections
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November 02, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Support the HANGUP (Help Americans Never Get Unwanted Phone calls) Act
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November 10, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports the Stop Debt Collection Abuse Act
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November 13, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Calls for Data Protection Reform in Letter to US-EU Government
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November 10, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Encourages Criminal Penalties for Companies Which Sell Unsafe Vehicles or Hide Safety Defects
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November 12, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Coalition Urging Members of Congress to Reject Attempts to Derail DoL Fiduciary Rule
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October 27, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Group Letter to Congress Asking for Full Funding of FDA
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November 19, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges NAIC to Make State-Mandated Auto Insurance Affordable for All Americans
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November 13, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Calls on Congress to Allow CPSC to Implement Standards on ROVs Without Delay
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November 17, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to Representative Pascrell in Support of Tax ID Theft Bill
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November 13, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Opposes "Reforming CFPB Indirect Auto Financing Guidance Act"
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November 17, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Postponement of Class-Action Settlement to Avoid Adverse Effects for Payday Loan Victims
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November 30, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
If Financial Firms Support a Best Interest Standard Why do they Encourage Harmful Advice?
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November 30, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges FDA to Prioritize Collection of On-Farm Antibiotic Use Data
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November 30, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Rejects Ohio Bill Which Would Remove Fee Caps on Debt Adjusting
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December 07, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges House Committee to Amend or Oppose Bills That Threaten Essential Investor Protections
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December 07, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges House Financial Services Committee to Reject Data Security Act of 2015
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December 07, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports FDA Rule on Pediatric Medical Cribs, Offers Suggestions to Strengthen Proposal
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December 04, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Don't Be Fooled: One More Comment Period Means No More Rule
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December 09, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
Wall Street’s Strategy to Kill the Fiduciary Rule Forever
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November 23, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Responds to Industry Claims Regarding Regulation of Chemical Flame Retardants
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December 09, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges CPSC to Adopt Standards to Protect Consumers from Flame Retardants in Children's Products
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December 11, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, Other Consumer and Civil Rights Groups’ Letter to FHFA Regarding GSE Housing Goals
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December 11, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports FINRA’s Reproposal, Opposes MSRB’s Reproposal Regarding Confirmation Price Disclosures
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December 08, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Opposes FASB's Proposed Changes to Materiality Standard
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December 15, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Congress to Oppose H.R. 4018, the "Consumer Protection and Choice Act"
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January 04, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges WI Legislators to Oppose Relaxing Restrictions on Size/Type of OHV Children May Use
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January 04, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Opposes IRS Proposed Rule to Encourage Nonprofits to Request SSNs of Donors
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December 16, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Calls on Senate Judiciary Committee to Oppose Requiring Reporting of Online Terrorist Activity Act
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January 13, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Calls on House Oversight Committee to Convene Hearing on TSA Mandating Whole Body Scanning
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January 11, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Calls on World Leaders to Protect the Privacy of Their Citizens Through Secure Communications Technology
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January 11, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Suggests Revisions to FTC's Energy Labeling Rule in Order to Improve Effectiveness
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January 20, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges FCC Chairman to Commence a Rulemaking to Protect the Privacy of Broadband Consumers
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January 20, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Members of Congress to Oppose Legislation that Would Weaken Protections for Retirement Savers
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January 20, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
H.R. 4293 and H.R. 4294 Are Even Weaker Than the Current Standards That Fail to Protect Retirement Savers
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January 20, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Opposes Attempts to Make Criminally Prosecuting Companies and Corporate Executives More Difficult
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January 21, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Calls on FIO to Address Auto Insurance Affordability for Drivers in Low-Income Communities and Communities of Color
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January 20, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Calls on FCC to Regulate the Uncompetitive Video Set-Top Market, Relieve Overcharged Consumers
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February 01, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Encourages Members of Congress to Oppose Anti-Retirement Investor Bills H.R. 4293 and H.R. 4294
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February 01, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups’ Letter to FDA Asking for Clear Guidance on Indications for Antibiotic Use in Animals
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February 01, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges House Ways and Means Committee to Oppose Anti-Retirement Investor Bill H.R. 4294
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February 02, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Calls on House to Oppose HR 766 and Protect Consumers from Payments Fraud
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February 03, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Congress to Reject HR 1675, Allow SEC to Properly Oversee Financial Markets
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February 08, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges State Insurance Commissioners to Investigate Companies' Use of Homeownership in Auto Insurance Pricing
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January 25, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Calls on Insurance Commissioners to Stop Unfair Price Hikes in Universal Life Insurance
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February 08, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Calls on Insurance Commissioners to Investigate Insurance Companies' Use of Homeownership as an Auto Rating Factor
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February 10, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Testifies Before House Energy and Commerce Committee on the Effectiveness and Vital Role of the CPSC
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February 08, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports Nebraska Bill to Ban Price Optimization in Insurance Pricing
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February 16, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges FTC to Retain and Strengthen the Provisions of the Holder Rule
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February 18, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Senate Committee on Transportation to Oppose Amendment Which Would Obfuscate Air Travel Prices
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February 24, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
Analysis of H.R. 4294, the "SAVERS ACT," and H.R. 4293, the "Affordable Retirement Advice Protection Act"
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February 29, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges CASTF to Oppose Adoption of Draft Actuarial Standards of Practice
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March 01, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Testifies Before Maryland Senate Finance Committee in Support of Fair Auto Insurance Pricing
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February 29, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Calls on FTC to Prohibit Car Dealers from Selling Any "Certified" Vehicles with Safety Recalls
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March 01, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges House Committee to Oppose HR 2901, the Flood Insurance Market Parity and Modernization Act
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March 01, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges House Committee on Financial Services to Oppose TAILOR Act
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March 07, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Calls on Federal Communications Commission to Protect Privacy of Broadband Consumers
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March 07, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Obama Administration to Finalize FDA Rule Requiring Up-to-Date Warning Labels for Generic Drugs
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March 10, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Offers Comments on Consumer Product Safety Commission's Draft Strategic Plan
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March 15, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Unfavorable Report on Maryland Bill That Would Hide Insurance Pricing Methods from Scrutiny
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March 16, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Senate Commerce Committee to Strengthen FAA Reauthorization Act with Consumer Protections
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March 16, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Calls on European Leaders to Table Insufficient "Privacy Shield" Agreement, Continue Negotiations
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March 17, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges FDIC's Continued Supervision of Banks Offering Refund Anticipation Loans
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March 22, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA-CAP Comment on FHFA Proposed Duty To Serve Regulations for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
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March 23, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer and Agriculture Groups’ Letter Urging USDA to Maintain Clear, Meaningful Standards for Grassfed Beef
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February 26, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on Proposed SEC Regulation of Stock Alternative Trading Systems
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March 28, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports SEC Proposed Rule on Funds' Use of Derivatives
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March 30, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Support New USDA Standards for Dioxins, Heavy Metals and Other Chemical Residues
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April 05, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Asks Agencies to Encourage Solicitor General to Recommend SCOTUS Deny Petition in Midland Funding LLC v. Madden
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April 05, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer and Public Health Groups Support Additional USDA, FDA Funding to Combat Antibiotic Resistance
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April 05, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Senate Leaders to Support FAIR Fees Act Amendment to FAA Reauthorization Act of 2016
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April 06, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Senate Banking Committee to Support Forthcoming CFPB Rule on Payday and Auto Title Lending
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April 13, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Calls on House Leadership to Oppose H.R. 2666, the "No Rate Regulation of Broadband Internet Access Act"
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April 13, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges 'No' Vote on H.R. 2666, Citing Emerging Online "Privacy Divide"
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April 15, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Opposes Association of National Advertisers Attempt to Delay FCC Rulemaking on Privacy of Broadband Customers
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April 15, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Encourages Senate Finance Committee to Support Consumer Protections for Taxpayers, Implement Paid Preparer Standards
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April 20, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Calls on House Education and Workforce Committee to Vote 'No' on Attempt to Block DOL Conflict of Interest Rule
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April 20, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges House Committee on Armed Services to Oppose Delay or Weakening of Military Lending Act Final Rule
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April 26, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges House of Representatives to Vote No on Resolution to Block DOL's Final Conflict of Interest Rule
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April 27, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Opposes Telecom Associations' Attempt to Delay FCC Rulemaking on Privacy of Broadband Customers
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April 27, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and AFR Comment on SEC Accredited Investor Study
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April 28, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
Safe Food Coalition’s Letter Outlines How USDA Can Use “Retrospective Review” to Better Protect Consumers
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May 05, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
IL Insurance Committee Encouraged to Eliminate Non-Driving Factors in Auto Insurance Pricing
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May 06, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Encourages Senate Opposition to Flood Insurance Market Parity and Modernization Act
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April 27, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Opposition to US Senate Bill Which Will Restrict Efforts to Protect Consumers and Banks from Fraud
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April 22, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports FCC Proposal to Expand Video Navigation Choices
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May 11, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Asks FDA to Clear Up Confusion Surrounding “Natural” Labeling
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May 11, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Encourages Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Privacy to Support New FCC Broadband Privacy Proposal
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May 13, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports Department of Energy Efficiency Rule for Commercial Rooftop A/C and Heating Units
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May 18, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Suggests Improvements to Department of Energy Proposed Rule for More Efficient Lighting
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May 19, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Calls on Senate Commerce Committee to Strengthen Telephone Consumer Protection Act, End Robocalls
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May 18, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Calls on Congress Members to Support the Comprehensive Consumer Credit Reporting Reform Act of 2016
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May 20, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Congress to Oppose Bills Which Would Undermine the Authority of CFPB to Stop Abusive Practices
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May 23, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Calls on Senate to Oppose Resolution to Block DOL's Final Conflict of Interest Rule
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May 23, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges CEC to Finalize Energy Efficiency Standards for Computers and Monitors
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May 23, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges the Department of Commerce to Promote Pro-Consumer Policies in Advancing the Internet of Things
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May 24, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Urge Congress Not to Rescind Catfish Inspection Program
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May 27, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Calls on FCC to Bar Forced Arbitration in Broadband and Other Telecom Service Contracts
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May 27, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Other Groups Strongly Support FCC Proposed Rules to Protect Broadband Customers’ Privacy
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May 27, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Opposition to Amendment Rendering Illinois Biometric Data Protection Law Useless
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June 03, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Opposes "Anti-Pyramid Promotional Scheme Act of 2016"
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June 06, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Calls on Education Department to Adopt Data Security Rule Protecting Education Records
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June 07, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Applauds FCC Rule on Limiting Robocalls from Debt Collectors, Suggests Improvements
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June 09, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Calls on FCC to Enforce Cable Privacy Rules Against Comcast, AT&T, and Cablevision
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June 09, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Calls on FTC to Investigate AT&T, Comcast, and Cablevision for Deceptive Data Collection Practices
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June 14, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges House Financial Services Committee to Oppose Eight Bills Which Would Weaken Regulatory Oversight
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June 21, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Responds to Industry Comments, Reiterates Importance of FCC Rule Limiting Robocalls from Debt Collectors
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June 15, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer, Veterinary, and Public Health Groups Push to Prioritize Collection of On-Farm Antibiotic Use Data
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June 15, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Offers Comments on CPSC Priorities for FY 2017 and 2018
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June 23, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Encourages House Members to Oppose The Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act
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June 24, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
Public Interest Advocates Ask Congress to Oppose Efforts to Sabotage Menu Labeling Law
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June 29, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer, Public Health Groups Urge FDA to Revoke Approval of Voluntarily Abandoned Food Additives
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July 07, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Rebuts Assertion that FCC Should Defer to Voluntary Self-Regulation When It Comes to Broadband Privacy
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July 12, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
Advocates Tell FDA Not to Delay Market Withdrawal of Animal Antibiotic that Leaves Toxic Residues in Pork
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July 12, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
Petition to FTC to Require Online Funeral Price Disclosure
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July 13, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Presses for Timely Implementation of Organic Program Animal Welfare Requirements
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July 21, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Submits Letter to Congress Supporting Department of Energy's Appliance Standards Program
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July 26, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Calls on FCC to Reconsider Ruling on Robocalls, Protect Consumers from Debt Collectors
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July 27, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Calls on FTC to Investigate Mercedes E-Class Ad Claiming That Cars Are Self-Driving
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August 05, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Calls on FTC to Require Electronic Marketplaces to Label Products Locked with Digital Protection
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August 18, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Testimony to Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee on Vital Role of Food Safety Regulations
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August 18, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Condemns NAIC Working Group for Failing to Make Significant Progress on Auto Insurance Affordability
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August 18, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer, Public Health Groups Ask FDA Not to Sidestep Safety Concerns Surrounding Potassium Perchlorate Food Additive
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July 12, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges 'No' Vote on H.R. 5421, the "National Securities Exchange Regulatory Parity Act"
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July 19, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
Food Safety Groups Urge FDA to Develop Standards in the Application of Manure on Farms
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June 29, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Calls on Insurance Commissioners to Address Insurer Rating Practices That Harm Low- and Moderate-Income Individuals
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August 23, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports CFPB Proposed Rule to Prohibit Class Action Waivers in Consumer Finance Contracts
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August 23, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Commission on Enhancing National Cybersecurity to Recommend Strong Privacy & Security Protection
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August 22, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Calls on Department of Homeland Security to Withdraw Proposal to Collect Social Media Identifiers from US Visitors
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August 24, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Calls on FCC to Grant Petition for Rulemaking, Stay Operation of DSCRC Devices Until Privacy Concerns Are Addressed
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August 25, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
Advocates’ Letter Asking U.S. Mission to the United Nations to Support ‘One Health’ Approach on Antibiotics
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September 06, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Urge Congress to Reject Trans-Pacific Partnership
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September 07, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Urge FCC to Resist Arguments to Weaken Proposed Privacy Rules
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September 06, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Opposes H.R. 5063, The "Stop Settlement Slush Funds Act of 2016"
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September 08, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Federal Trade Commission to Prohibit Single City and Highway MPG Numbers in Auto Advertisements
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September 08, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges 'No' Vote on H.R. 2357, the “Accelerating Access to Capital Act”
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September 12, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer, Veterinary, and Public Health Groups’ Comments on Proposal to Collect On-Farm Antibiotic Use Data
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September 13, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges House Financial Services Committee to Oppose the "Financial CHOICE Act"
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September 13, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports Federal Insurance Office's Working Definition of Affordable Personal Automobile Insurance
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September 16, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports CFPB Proposal to Collect Consumer Feedback on Company Responses to Consumer Complaints
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September 13, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Opposes Legislation to Undermine the CFPB Consumer Complaint Database
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September 21, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Testifies on the Success of the National Corporate Average Fuel Economy Program
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September 22, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Calls on House Subcommittee to Improve, Not Weaken, Protection from Unwanted Robocalls
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September 22, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Gives Input to the DOE on Improvements to Test Procedures for Cooking Products to Lead to Better Energy Efficiency Standards
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September 22, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Calls on FTC to Investigate WhatsApp's Transfer of User Data to Facebook
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September 26, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Submits Comments to EPA, NHTSA on Mid-Term Review of Fuel Economy Standards for MY 2022-25 Light-Duty Vehicles
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September 27, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on SEC's Proposed Rule to Require Additional Disclosures By Broker-Dealers About Routing of Customers' Orders
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September 29, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Replies to Industry Claims in Ongoing FCC Broadband Privacy Proceedings
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September 30, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
Safe Food Coalition Pushes for Better Labeling of Raw Chicken that Appears Ready-to-Eat
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October 07, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer and Civil Rights Groups Urge CFPB to Strengthen Payday and Car Title Lending Rule
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October 18, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Calls on FCC to Clarify Rules for Making Robocalls Related to Healthcare
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October 20, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Oklahoma General Assembly to Prohibit the Use of Credit Score When Setting Auto Insurance Premiums
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October 21, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Encourages FCC to Vote to Pass Strong Broadband Privacy Rules, Reject Industry Calls to Weaken the Proposal
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October 24, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups File Additional Comments in Support of the CEC's Proposed Standards for Computers and Monitors
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October 27, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Amicus Brief Supporting FTC's Petition for a Re-Hearing in Case Limiting FTC's Jurisdiction
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October 18, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, Others Call on DOE to Strengthen Consumer Protections in PACE Program Guidelines
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November 04, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Call for Congress to Pass a Clean Omnibus Funding Package, Free of Harmful Riders
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November 07, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Questions FDA’s Classification of Animal Drugs
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November 09, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges CFPB to Address Additional Consumer Protection Issues Outside of Current Scope of Proposed Payday Rule
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November 02, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on DOE's Proposed Standards for Residential Conventional Cooking Products
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November 15, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Opposes Midnight Rules Relief Act of 2016
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November 14, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges FTC to Finalize Labels for Portable Air Conditioners
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November 22, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and NCLC File Comments with DOE in Support of Two-Tiered Efficiency Standards for Furnaces
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September 29, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Insurance Commissioners to Address Link Between Socio-Economic Background and Auto Insurance Prices
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October 25, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Asks State Insurance Commissioners If Auto Insurance Rates in Their States Are Actuarially Sound
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October 06, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Over 700 Organizations to Call on CFPB to Implement a Strong Payday Lending Rule
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December 05, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Asks USDA to Protect Consumers from Empty Labeling Claims on Meat and Poultry
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December 13, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Support CPSC Proposed Safety Standard for Baby Changing Products
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January 03, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Calls on Members of Congress to Oppose REINS Act Legislation That Will Undermine Consumer Protections
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January 03, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Opposes Midnight Rules Relief Act of 2017
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January 04, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
Coalition of Public Interest Organizations Urge Congressional Opposition to Midnight Rules Relief Act of 2017
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December 30, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Offers Comments to EPA in Support of Continued Implementation of Fuel Economy Standards Program
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January 06, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Other Public Interest Groups Support NCL's Recommendation that FCC Refresh Record in "Bill Shock" Proceeding
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January 10, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges 'No' Vote on H.R. 78, the "SEC Regulatory Accountability Act"
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January 10, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Members of Congress to Oppose H.R. 5, the "Regulatory Accountability Act of 2017"
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January 11, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Other Public Interest Groups Urge Congress to Reject Legislation That Would Loosen Wall Street Regulation
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January 12, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Other Public Interest Groups Support FCC Proposal to End Forced Arbitration in Communications Sector
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January 18, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges FTC to Reject Proposed Settlements Which Allow for Misleading Advertising of Unsafe Vehicles
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January 17, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Call on OCC to Withdraw Proposal for National Charter for Non-Bank Lenders
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January 13, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Public Interest Groups in Calling on OCC to Reject Proposed New Federal Nonbank Lending Charters
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January 13, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Encourages Hill Leadership to Maintain Commitment to Appliance Energy Efficiency Standards
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January 10, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Congress to Oppose the Commodity End User Relief Act
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January 27, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Other Public Interest Groups Call on Congress to Oppose Attempts to Overturn FCC Broadband Privacy Rules
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February 07, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Other Public Interest Groups Urge FCC to Deny Stay of Broadband Privacy Rules
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February 09, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, AFL-CIO, AFR Call on Financial Trade Association Board Members to Reject Campaign to Overturn DOL Rule
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December 09, 2016 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Calls Insurance Commissioners' Attention to Unfair Price Optimization Practices
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February 13, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
Public Interest Groups Call on OMB to Withdraw Interim Guidance Implementing Unconstitutional Executive Order
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February 14, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Encourages Senate Committee to Support Vigorous Enforcement of Laws that Protect Military Family Financial Readiness
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February 15, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Other Public Interest Groups Recommend Ten Proposals to FTC to Protect Consumers
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February 15, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Submits Comments to DoE in Support of Direct Final Rule for Miscellaneous Refrigeration Products
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February 23, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumers Union and CFA Call on President to Maintain EPA Fuel Economy Standards
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February 24, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Oppose Push to Repeal Menu Labeling Law
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February 28, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Other Public Interest Groups Call on President Trump to Withdraw Unlawful Executive Order
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February 28, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Public Interest Groups in Opposing the Regulatory Integrity Act
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February 28, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Consumers Union Call on House Judiciary Committee to Make the Health Insurance Market Competitive
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March 06, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Other Public Interest Groups Submit Opposition to Petitions for Reconsidering FCC's Broadband Privacy Order
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March 06, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Consumers Union Urge FCC to Retain the Entirety of the Commission's Broadband Privacy Order
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March 09, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Tells USDA to Start Planning Now for Next Fifty Years
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March 14, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
Safe Food Coalition Opposes AHCA Cuts to Foodborne Illness Surveillance
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March 13, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
Keep Antibiotics Working Coalition Asks FDA to Act Now
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March 17, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges DOL to Implement the Conflict of Interest Rule Without Delay
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March 14, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Calls on Senators to Oppose REINS Act
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March 14, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Calls on Senators to Oppose the Midnight Rules Relief Act
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February 09, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
Steps to Improve the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP)
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March 16, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Applauds California Senate Bill to Prohibit Use of Forced Arbitration in Cases of Fraud and Identity Theft
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February 21, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
Comment on CFPB Request for Information Regarding Consumer Access to Financial Records
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March 21, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Tell Senators to Throw Out ‘Filthy Food Act’
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March 24, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments of the Consumer Federation of America on the California Air Resources Board Mid-Term Review
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March 24, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Asks USDA to Follow Through on Long Overdue Contract Farmer Protections
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March 29, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
Safe Food Coalition Asks USDA to Reconsider “Equivalency” of Brazilian Meat Inspection System
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March 30, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA & Public Knowledge Call on FCC to Reject Proposal to Allow Increase on Prices for Business Data Services
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April 13, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Other Public Interest Groups Urge NHTSA to Address Privacy Concerns with Vehicle-to-Vehicle Communications
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April 17, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Responds to DOL Request for Comment on Reconsideration of Conflict of Interest Rule
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April 25, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
Oppose the Financial CHOICE Act Discussion Draft
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April 26, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Antitrust Subcommittee to Explore Increase in Market Power By a Handful of Corporations
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April 26, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
Opposition to Abolishing Access to the CFPB Complaint Database
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April 26, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports Direct Final Rule for Residential Central Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
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May 03, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
Military and Veterans Groups Stand Up for CFPB
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May 03, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
Oppose Senate Passage of HR 2901
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May 03, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and CFI Comments on Guidelines for Minimizing Pathogen Contamination in Beef Slaughter Operations
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May 05, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports Direct Final Rule for Dedicated-Purpose Pool Pumps
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April 05, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports ENERGY STAR Specification for Televisions, Version 8.0
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May 10, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, Public Interest Groups Call on Facebook to Release Information on Psychological Profiling of Youth
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May 16, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Senate Committee to Oppose the Regulatory Accountability Act
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May 05, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, Public Interest Groups Oppose H.R. 1849 – Practice of Law Technical Clarification Act of 2017
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May 16, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Recognition of Foreign Food Inspection Systems
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May 16, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Senate Committee Leaders to Oppose REINS Act
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May 16, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Senate Committee Leaders to Oppose Midnight Rules Relief Act
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May 18, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, Public Interest Groups Call on FCC to Protect Consumers from Unfettered Voicemail Messages
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May 22, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
Save Our Retirement Coalition Urges Congress to Stand With Working Families and Retirees
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May 22, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
Open Letter to Secretary of Labor: No Further Delay to the Rule that Puts Retirement Savers’ Interests First
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May 31, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Suggests Revisions to Strengthen EPA's Proposed ENERGY STAR Specification for Televisions, Version 8.0
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June 06, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges House Members to Reject the Financial CHOICE Act
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June 06, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on Flood Insurance Discussion Draft
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June 13, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Asks the United States Trade Representative to Negotiate Reinstatement of Country-of-Origin Labeling
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June 13, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, Public Interest Groups Call on FCC to Initiate Enforcement Action Against Navient for Abusive Robocalls
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June 14, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, Public Interest Groups Call on FTC to Protect Consumers' Privacy from Cable and Satellite Providers
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June 15, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
Safe Food Coalition on Proposed USDA Reorganization: Food Safety First
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June 16, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Commends Release of Establishment Specific Data, Asks Agency to Accelerate Roll-out
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June 19, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments Seek Reliable Analysis of New Poultry Inspection System
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July 03, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Public Interest Groups Strongly Oppose Presidential Advisory Commission on Election Integrity Request
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June 30, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, Other Consumer Rights Groups Comment on Broadband & Internet Privacy Bills in Congress
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July 03, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, Other Consumer Groups Submit Comments to FCC on Proposed Rules Regarding Advanced Methods for Blocking Robocalls
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June 16, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on the California Energy Commission Phase II Pre-rulemaking for General Service Lamps
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July 10, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Consumers Union Make Recommendations to US Trade Representative Lighthizer
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June 21, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
Broadband Access Coalition Petitions FCC to Expand Access to Broadband Service in Underserved Areas
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July 11, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Opposes Wagner Discussion Draft on the DOL Fiduciary Rule
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July 12, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Opposes Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act
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July 14, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, Other Safety Organizations Call on NJ Governor to Sign Bill Prohibiting Sale of Supplemental Mattresses
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July 17, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Opposes H.R. 2823, the “Affordable Retirement Advice for Savers Act”
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July 17, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
Pocketbook Savings, Macroeconomic Growth and Other Public Benefits of Energy Efficiency Appliance Standards
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July 18, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
Principles for National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization
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July 18, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Oppose the Moolenaar Amendment to the FSGG Appropriations Bill
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July 24, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges DOL to Fully Implement, Without Further Delay, the Conflict of Interest Rule’s Full Protections
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July 14, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, Other Groups Respond to US DoE’s Request for Information on “Reducing Regulation and Controlling Regulatory Costs”
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July 28, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, Other Public Interest Groups File Amicus Brief in Reyes v. Lincoln Automotive
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July 31, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, Other Public Interest Organizations Submit Reply Comments to FCC in Matter of Eliminating Unlawful Robocalls
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July 31, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, Others Comment on "Best Interest" Amendments to NAIC Suitability in Annuity Transactions Model Regulation
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July 31, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, NCLC and Other Consumer Groups’ Comments on CFPB Request for Comment on the ATR/QM Lookback
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July 31, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, Center for Economic Justice, Consumers Union Support NAIC's Proposed Data Call
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July 12, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Testifies Before the US Consumer Product Safety Commission on Commission Agenda and Priorities
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July 25, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
Open Letter From US and UK Civil Society Groups Demanding Transparency in Any Potential US-UK Trade Deal
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July 24, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments to Department of Transportation on Its Efforts to Improve the Regulatory Process
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August 02, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, Public Interest Groups Comment on EPA's Final Draft Energy Star Specifications for Televisions
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July 14, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Responds to DOE Request for Information on Reducing Regulation and Controlling Regulatory Costs
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July 31, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Coalition Submits Comments That Would Improve Protections for Consumers in Annuity Transactions
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August 02, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Unlawful Delay of Menu Labeling Regulations
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August 03, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Testifies Before US Senate Commerce Committee on Insurance Fraud
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August 07, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
Response to Department of Labor's Request for Information Regarding Reexamination of Conflict of Interest Rule
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August 11, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, Public Interest Groups Commend FCC's Action on Caller ID Authentication, Make Additional Recommendations
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August 11, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, Public Interest Groups Encourage Vermont to Move Forward with Data Broker Regulation
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August 15, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on Proposed Rule to Authorize Chinese Chicken Imports
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August 22, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
Broadband Access Coalition Supports FCC Rulemaking to Facilitate Deployment of Broadband Access to Underserved Areas
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August 25, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Advocates, Food Companies, Ask USDA to Follow the Law on GMO Disclosure
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August 28, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, Public Interest Groups Support FCC's Proposal of a Reassigned Numbers Database to Mitigate Robocalls
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August 31, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, Public Interest Groups Urge FCC to Retain Jurisdiction Over Broadband Privacy
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September 05, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Comment on NAIC Auto Study Group “Data Collection”
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August 22, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
Food Safety Advocates Ask for Better Recall Information from FDA
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September 06, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Testifies Before EPA on Final Determination of the Mid-term Evaluation
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September 07, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Opposes Department of Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations Act
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September 14, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Letter to SEC on Standard of Conduct for Investment Advice
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September 14, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, Public Interest Groups Encourage FCC to Make Caller ID Authentication System Mandatory
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September 14, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, Public Interest Groups Urge FCC to Take Comprehensive Approach to "Cramming" & "Slamming" Issues
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September 05, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, Public Interest Groups Weigh in On DOE's Request for Information for Test Procedures for Room Air Conditioners
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September 05, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, NCST, NCLC Comment Letter on Proposed Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac Housing Goals 2018-2020
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August 14, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports Certified Financial Planner Board's Proposed Revisions to Its Code of Ethics and Standards of Conduct
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September 15, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on USDA Regulatory Reform Plan Ask for Better Consumer Protections
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September 15, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Opposes DOL's Proposed Extension of the Transition Period for the Conflict of Interest Rule
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September 19, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, Public Interest Groups Support DC Council's Proposed Broadband Internet Privacy Act of 2017
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September 25, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Provides Guidance to NHTSA on Environmental Impact Statement for Proposed Fuel Economy Standards, 2022 -2025
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September 22, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer, Public Health Advocates Ask for Timely Implementation of Nutrition Facts Label Update
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September 25, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Opposes Consideration of Private Flood Insurance Outside the Reauthorization of the National Flood Insurance Program
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September 21, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, Public Interest Groups Encourage IRS to Allow All Taxpayers Opportunity to Obtain Identity Theft Protection PINs
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September 26, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, Public Interest Groups Make Recommendations for FCC's Proposed Reassigned Number Database
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September 27, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
Safe Food Coalition Asks Agricultural Secretary to Rethink U.S. Codex Office Move
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October 04, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, Public Interest Groups Call on Senate to Secure Consumer Data and Reform Credit Bureaus
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October 05, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Calls on DOL, SEC, and FINRA to Use Their Authority to Hold Firms Accountable for Acting in Customers' Best Interest
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October 05, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Submits Comments to EPA Regarding Possible Reconsideration of the 2022-2025 Model Year Gas Emission Standards
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September 15, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Governor Brown to Sign SB 33
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September 18, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments to California Energy Commission on Phase II Lighting Standards
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October 10, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Opposes Bills Being Considered by the House Financial Services Committee That Would Strip Away Investor Protections
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October 11, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Calls on VA Secretary to Withdraw Proposal to Allow Employees to Own Stock in For-Profit Colleges Accepting the GI Bill
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October 16, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, Public Interest Groups Urge FCC to Implement Effective Changes to End Scourge of “Cramming” & “Slamming” Issues
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October 18, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, Other Public Interest Groups Call on FTC to Launch Investigation into Smartwatches for Children
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October 16, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, Other Public Interest Groups File Comments With Department of Energy Regarding Efficiency Standards for Lighting Products
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October 10, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Provides Evidence to DOL of Broker-Dealer Firms Not Taking Steps to Comply with Conflict of Interest Rule
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October 24, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
Industry Claim that Fiduciary Rule Harms Investors is Flawed, Provides No Convincing Evidence
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November 03, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, Public Interest Groups Call on FTC to Protect Consumers from Pyramid Schemes
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October 31, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges House to Vote No on H.R. 1585, the "Fair Investment Opportunities for Professional Experts Act"
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November 07, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Opposes the "Risk-Based Credit Examination Act" and the "Micro Offering Safe Harbor Act"
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November 07, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Opposes Attempt to Subject Credit Union Members to Unwanted Robocalls
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November 07, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Opposes H.R. 2874, the 21st Century Flood Reform Act
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November 13, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Opposes Four Bills Which Harm the Health and Integrity of Our Capital Markets
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November 01, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Opposes FDA’s Proposed Four-Year Delay of Food Safety Rules
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November 13, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports Proposed Method to Interpret Antibiotic Data, Asks FDA To Do More
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November 15, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and CU Urge US Trade Representative to Remain Resolute in Proposal to Curtail Investor-State Dispute Settlement
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November 17, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Call on Credit Bureaus to Explain Profits in Wake of Equifax Data Breach
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November 20, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Calls on SEC to Hold Credit Rating Agencies Accountable for Improper Conduct
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November 27, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Applaud CPSC Decision to Halt Sales of Hazardous High-Powered Magnet Sets
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November 22, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer, Public Health Advocates Ask FDA to Support Better Data Collection on Animal Antibiotics Use
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November 28, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Oppose Attempt to Shield Companies Delivering Unwanted Calls and Texts Due to Technical Error
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December 04, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Opposition to Senate Bill Which Would Repeal or Weaken Dodd-Frank Provisions
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December 05, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, Public Interest Groups Urge FCC to Delay Net Neutrality Vote
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December 06, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer and Privacy Groups Call on Car Manufacturers and Rental Companies to Clarify How Customer Data is Used
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November 29, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
Principles for Reforming the National Flood Insurance Program
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December 04, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, Other Public Interest Groups Urge FTC Not to Delay Updating Range and Cost Information for Clothes Washers
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December 11, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Opposition to Two Proposed Bills Which Further Erode the Health of Capital Markets
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December 08, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Other Consumer Groups Comment on Sears Request to Modify FTC Consent Order
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December 13, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
Safe Food Coalition Opposes Petition to Lift Poultry Processing Line Speed Restrictions
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December 13, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, Other Consumer and Privacy Groups Oppose HR 2396, the Privacy Notification Technical Clarification Act
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December 14, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Requests Information on Agencies' Commitment to Military Lending Act Enforcement
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December 18, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Opposition to H.R. 4015, the “Corporate Governance Transparency Act.”
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December 20, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Consumer and Privacy Groups Calling for Removal of Ads Targeting Children in New York Times
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December 28, 2017 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, Public Interest Groups Comment on CFPB's Generic Information Collection Plan for Consumer Complaints
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January 05, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on Proposed Repeal of Emission Requirements for Glider Vehicles, Glider Engines, and Glider Kits Rule
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January 08, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Food and Drug Administration to Avoid More Delay on Menu Labeling
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January 12, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
J. Robert Hunter Testifies Before New York State Assembly Insurance Committee Regarding Title Insurance Regulation
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January 12, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Encourages Thorough Testing of Autonomous Vehicles - And Consumers Agree
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January 16, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges House Financial Services Committee 'No' Vote on H.R. 4738 and H.R. 4785
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January 16, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges House Financial Services Committee to Oppose Bills that Would Undermine Important Sensible Safeguards
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January 18, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges the Consumer Product Safety Commission to Recall Polaris ROVs Posing Fire Hazards
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January 22, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges NAIC to Withdraw and Revise Proposal Which Falls Short of True Best Interest Standard
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January 23, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Calls on State Insurance Commissioners to Require Insurers to File Lower Rates to Reflect Federal Tax Legislation
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January 23, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, Other Public Interest Groups Urge FCC to Fight Unwanted Robocalls More Broadly
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January 26, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Files Joint Comments with FTC in Response to Informational Injury Workshop
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January 29, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Questions Legal Basis for Weakening School Lunch Standards
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January 30, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Submit Reply Comments to the Department of Transportation Regarding Airlines' Push for Deregulation
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February 08, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Reiterates Need for Rate Relief for Consumers in Wake of Large Corporate Tax Cut
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February 12, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges House of Representatives to Vote 'No' on H.R. 3978, the "TRID Improvement Act"
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February 09, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Coalition of Consumer and Privacy Groups Support Net Neutrality Legislation in Oregon
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February 22, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Call on FCC to More Significantly Limit Unwanted Robocalls
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February 05, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer, Public Health Advocates Tell FDA to Prioritize Public Health and Safety
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February 27, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Calls on DOL, FINRA and State Securities Commissions to Follow Massachusetts’ Lead and Punish DOL Rule Violations
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February 26, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, Public Interest Groups Suggest Improvements to New York State Department of Financial Services' Proposed Best Interest Standard
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March 05, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Opposes S. 2155, Which Rolls Back Important Consumer Protections
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March 09, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Public Interest Groups Oppose Omnibus Bill Rider That Would Undermine FTC's Ability to Police Pyramid Scheme Activity
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March 12, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges No Vote on H.R. 4263, the Regulation A+ Improvement Act
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March 15, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges SEC to Adopt a Clear and Consistent Best Interest Standard
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March 15, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Food Safety, Labor, Animal Welfare Organizations Question USDA Shortcuts on Hog Slaughter Reform Process
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March 16, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Consumers Union Urge Senators to Continue Promoting Transparency and Competition in the Airline Industry
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March 19, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer and Safety Groups Urge Senators to Delay Consideration of AV START Act in Wake of Pedestrian Death
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March 19, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer and Safety Groups Call on DOT to Issue Minimum Performance Standards for Autonomous Vehicles
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February 20, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins in Comments to DOE on Test Procedures for Microwaves
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February 08, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Hawaii Legislators to Adopt Appliance Efficiency Measure
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February 20, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Washington State Legislators to Pass Pro-Consumer Appliance Efficiency Legislation
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February 16, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Advocates Voice Concerns About Provision of U.S. Equity Market Data
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March 20, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Privacy Groups Call on FTC to Investigate Facebook's Alleged Disclosure of Personal Data to Cambridge Analytica
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March 26, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Calls on Department of Justice to Stop Fidelity-Stewart Merger
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March 27, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments Ask for Sustainability in Dietary Guidelines Process
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March 29, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Group Letter to EPA on Maintaining the Current National Passenger Vehicle Fuel Economy and Emissions Standards
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April 02, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Public Interest Groups Support Maine Broadband Privacy Bill
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April 04, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Asks for Updated Information on Insurance Pricing Practices from State Insurance Commissioners
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April 05, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Thank Sponsors of the Spoofing Prevention Act of 2017
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April 06, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer and Privacy Groups File Complaint with FTC Regarding Facebook Facial Recognition Practices
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April 09, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Public Interest Groups Call on FTC to Take Action Against YouTube's Violation of Children's Privacy Laws
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April 09, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Public Interest Groups Oppose Amendment Undermining Illinois' Biometric Information Privacy Act
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April 11, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Rachel Weintraub Testifies to US Consumer Product Safety Commission Regarding Commission Agenda and Priorities
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March 21, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Voices Support for Vermont Appliance Efficiency Legislation
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April 17, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
The Escalating Problem of Unwanted Robocalls and What To Do About It
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March 29, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Public Interest Groups Oppose Adding Provisions to NAFTA Undermining Ability to Require Labels on Pre-Packaged Foods
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March 30, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on FHFA Request for Information on Credit Scoring Technologies
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April 23, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Call on Representatives to Support Cohen-Jones FAIR Fees Amendment
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April 30, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Call on CFPB Acting Director Mulvaney to Preserve Public Complaints Database
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May 02, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Opposes Proposed Hog Slaughter Rule
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April 12, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Support Vermont Data Broker Privacy Bill
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April 27, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Offer Proposed Edits to Model Regulation for a Best Interest Standard of Care
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May 02, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges CPSC to Address Product Safety Risks Posed by Internet Connected Products
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May 16, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Safe Food Coalition Asks Congress to Keep Raw Milk Out of Interstate Commerce
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May 15, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer, Environmental Groups Ask FDA to Rethink Food Additive Loophole
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May 16, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Submit Comments to CPSC Regarding Amendments to Its 2018 Operating Plan
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May 16, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Call on US Trade Representative to Maintain Stance on Investor-State Dispute Settlement in NAFTA Re-Negotiations
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May 18, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Accountability of OPEC: No Oil Producing and Exporting Cartels Act (NOPEC)
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May 17, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Center for Science in the Public Interest Ask for Commonsense Approach to Regulating Meat Alternatives
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May 18, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Opposition to S. 2155, the "Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief, and Consumer Protection Act"
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May 23, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Safety Groups Ask House Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government to Increase CPSC Funding
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May 24, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer & Food Safety Groups Press for Better Traceability on High Risk Foods
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May 21, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Public Interest Groups Call on SEC to Delay Comment Deadline for "Best Interest" Regulatory Proposal
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May 23, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Jack Gillis Testifies on the Impact of Autonomous Vehicles on the Future of Insurance
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May 25, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports SEC's Proposed Maker-Taker Pilot Program
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May 29, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Submit Comments to FCC Regarding Advanced Methods to Target and Eliminate Unlawful Robocalls
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June 05, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments Submitted at DOJ-FTC Public Workshop on Competition Issues
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June 05, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Opposition to Bills That Would Undermine Capital Markets
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June 12, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Opposes Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Bill
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June 13, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Safe Food Coalition Opposes New Markets for State-Inspected Meat and Poultry Act of 2018
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June 13, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Safety Groups Urge CPSC to Take Stronger Action Against Dangerous Inclined Sleep Products
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May 25, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Proposed Transition Fee Pilot Program Receives Support From Investor Advocates
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June 13, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Public Interest Groups Call on FCC to Adopt Telephone Consumer Protection Act Interpretation That Ensures Consumer Privacy
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June 20, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Public Interest Groups Oppose Department of Veterans Affairs Revised Plan to Waive Ethics Laws
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June 25, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Public Interest Groups Oppose Petition to DOE to Establish Separate Category for Dishwashers Operating an Hour or Less
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June 27, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Ask FTC to Investigate Tech Companies Nudging Users to Choose Less Privacy-Friendly Options
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July 03, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Asks for Prompt, Common-Sense Disclosure Requirements for GMO Ingredients in Food
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July 11, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and AFR Provide Comments to House Financial Services Committee Regarding Pending Legislation
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July 12, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Support the 'Control Your Personal Credit Information Act'
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June 26, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Global Civil Society Organizations in Asking UNCITRAL to Reject Investor-State Dispute Settlement
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July 11, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Public Interest Groups Oppose "Accurate Labels Act" Which Would Block Most State and Local Right-to-Know Laws
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July 16, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Opposes the Federal Insurance Office Reform Act of 2018
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July 16, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Safe Food Coalition Asks for Check on Proposed Swine Slaughter Deregulation
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July 20, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Urge FCC and FTC to Assess the Scope of the Entire Robocall Problem
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July 23, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Jack Gillis on Needed Changes to Senate's AV Start Act
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July 10, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Public Interest Groups Oppose the "State Insurance Regulation Preservation Act"
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July 27, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Highlight Product Safety Hazards, Encourage CPSC to Prioritize High-Impact Projects
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July 25, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Call on Senate Leadership to Support FAIR Fees Provision in FAA Reauthorization Act
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July 31, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer, Labor, Public Health Groups Oppose Chicken Companies’ Petitions to Increase Slaughter Line Speeds
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August 07, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Files Comments With SEC Suggesting Extensive Revisions to Proposed Regulatory Package
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August 03, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Offers Vermont Leaders Suggestions for Protecting the Privacy of Vermonters
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August 10, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Laments Missed Opportunity in Proposed Bayer-Monsanto Merger Conditions
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August 13, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer and Privacy Groups Urge California Lawmakers Not to Weaken Recently-Enacted Privacy Law
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August 14, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumers, Food Companies Tell Congress Not to Undermine Integrity of Organic Program
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August 16, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Encourages Colorado to Participate in the Zero Emissions Vehicle Program
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August 20, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges FTC to Seek Legal Reforms to Improve Its Ability to Meet 21st Century Consumer Protection Challenges
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August 20, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Urge FCC to Explore Additional Means of Addressing the Robocall Problem
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August 27, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Safe Food Coalition Cries Foul on Defunct Microbiological Testing
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August 20, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer and Privacy Groups Explain Why Privacy is Critical to Competition in Comments Submitted to FTC
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August 28, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer and Privacy Groups Urge California Lawmakers Not to Weaken Privacy Law
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August 31, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer, Public Health Groups Tell Congress Not to Shield Industry from Taxpayer Scrutiny
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September 01, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Call on State Insurance Regulators to Reject Proposed Report
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September 06, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA to Food Safety Regulators: Listen to Your Peers!
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September 05, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Submit Comments on Methods of Improving Recall Effectiveness
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September 12, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
AARP, CFA and the Financial Planning Coalition Deliver Results of Usability Testing of SEC's Proposed CRS
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September 11, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Public Interest Spectrum Coalition Urges FCC to Unleash Mid-Band Spectrum
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September 12, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer and Privacy Groups Oppose HR 6743, the Consumer Information Notification Requirement Act
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September 12, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Support Inclusion of FAIR Fees Act in FAA Reauthorization Act Conference Agreement
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August 26, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer and Privacy Groups Support Broadband Privacy Rules for ISPs in DC
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September 05, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Commends USDA for Research to Update Meat and Poultry, Urges Swift Action
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August 14, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Coalition Urging DOE to Issue a Direct Final Rule Regarding Pool Pump Motor Efficiency
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September 19, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Concerned Over Senate Commerce Committee's Exclusion of Consumer Representatives from Privacy Hearing
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September 24, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Opposes Administration's Proposal to Roll Back Fuel Economy Standards
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September 25, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Advocates for Legislation Based on the Premise of Americans' Inherent Right to Privacy
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September 24, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Submit Comments to FCC Urging Further Action on Robocall Blocking
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September 27, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Public Interest Groups Urge Congressional Opposition to the "GRATER Act"
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October 03, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Public Interest Groups Call on FTC to Investigate Facebook's Messenger Kids Application
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October 01, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer and Privacy Groups Call on Senate Commerce Committee to Invite Consumer Privacy Experts to Upcoming Hearing
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October 05, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Urge CPSC to Amend FY 2019 Operation Plan to Prioritize Several Consumer Safety Issues
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October 09, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer and Privacy Groups Submit Draft Data Protection Framework to Senate Commerce Committee
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October 08, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Reiterate Suggestions for FCC to Address the Robocall Problem
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October 11, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Asks FDA to Help Consumers Make Healthy Choices More Easily
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October 15, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Calls on State Insurance Commissioners to Investigate Insurers’ Use of ZIP Codes in Pricing
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October 15, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Safe Food Coalition Asks for Reforms to Prevent Repeat of STEC Outbreak in Ground Beef
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October 15, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer, Public Health Groups Push for Better Antibiotics Data Collection
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September 25, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges EPA to Move Forward with Current Fuel Economy Standards
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October 16, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer and Community Groups Urge DC Council to Protect Consumers from Deceptive Automatic Renewal Clauses
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October 17, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports California Energy Commission Proposal Affecting General Service Lamps
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October 23, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges DOE to Issue Final Rule for Dedicated-Purpose Pool Pump Motor Efficiency Standards
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October 26, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Respond to Administration's Proposal to Roll Back and Freeze Fuel Economy Standards
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October 30, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Public Interest Groups Call on FTC to Investigate Marketplace of Apps Targeting Young Children
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October 29, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Broadband Access Coalition Supports "Win-Win-Win" Solution to Expanding Flexible Use of 3.7 GHz Spectrum
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October 30, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Civil Society Organizations Urge Fundamental Reform at UNCITRAL's Investor-State Dispute Settlement Discussions
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November 02, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Testimony to the NJ Bureau of Securities in Support of Applying a Fiduciary Duty to Brokers’ and Advisers’ Investment Advice
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November 12, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and CEJ Suggest Approaches for NAIC to Examine Issues of Auto Insurance Availability and Affordability
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November 09, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer and Privacy Groups Comment on NTIA's Privacy Policy Recommendations
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November 13, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Public Interest Privacy Legislation Principles
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November 15, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Safe Food Coalition Urges USDA to Release Information on Outbreak Linked to Turkey
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November 19, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer, Public Health Groups Asks U.S. Codex Task Force to Set Level Playing Field on Antibiotics
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November 15, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Safety Advocates Endorse Health Canada's Corded Window Coverings Regulation
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November 13, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer and Privacy Advocates File Comments with FCC Clarifying Definition of Automatic Telephone Dialing System
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November 19, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Privacy Groups Call on CA Legislature to Protect the California Consumer Privacy Act
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November 26, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer, Privacy, and Civil Liberties Organizations Disappointed in FTC Staff Stance on Targeted Advertising
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November 26, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Food Safety Advocates Urge Greater Transparency in FDA Recall Disclosure Policy
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November 19, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Submits Comments to OCC on Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) Regulatory Regime
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November 28, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, CSPI Oppose Appropriations Rider on Cell-Cultured Meat
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November 28, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Concerned About Balance of Viewpoints on DOT’s Aviation Consumer Protection Advisory Committee
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December 03, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer and Privacy Organizations Encourage California Legislature to Continue to Strengthen Privacy Protections
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December 07, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Calls on SEC to Delay Reg BI Finalization in Wake of RAND Study
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December 07, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer and Privacy Organizations Call on Senate to Block AV START Act Due to Privacy Concerns
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December 13, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer and Privacy Organizations Oppose Federal Privacy Legislation that Preempts Stronger State Laws
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November 28, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Organizations Call on Senate to Include Vital Safeguards to Protect Consumers in the AV START Act
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December 14, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Files Comments in Support of NJ Bureau of Securities' Pre-Proposal to Apply a Fiduciary Duty to Brokers’ and Advisers’ Investment Advice
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December 21, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Asks USDA, FDA to Ensure Safety of Cell-Cultured Meat Products
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December 24, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and National Employment Law Project Question RCH 401(k) Auto Portability Program, Urge DOL to Provide Guard-Rails to Protect Retirement Savers
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December 19, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Public Interest Groups Ask the FTC to Investigate Google for Deceptively Promoting Manipulative Apps as Kid-Friendly
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January 07, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Weigh in On Military Credit Monitoring
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December 24, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Support Updating the Product Registration Rule in the Code of Federal Regulations
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January 14, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and NCLC File Comments with DOE Responding to Industry Petition to Weaken Furnace Standards
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January 17, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
A Framework for Comprehensive Privacy Protection and Digital Rights in the United States
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December 19, 2018 / Testimonies & Comments
Public Interest Groups Urge CFPB to Protect Consumers from Abusive Debt Collection Practices
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January 17, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Asks for More Comprehensive, Ambitious “Healthy People” Goals on Food Safety
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January 16, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports Washington State Energy Efficiency Standards Legislation
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January 23, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Oppose Legislation Undermining FTC's Ability to Protect Consumers from Pyramid Schemes
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January 24, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups File Amicus Brief Arguing that Hilton Grand Vacations Company Violated TCPA
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January 28, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Coalition for Sensible Safeguards Calls on OMB to Extend Rulemaking Comment Periods Open During Shutdown
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January 24, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Oppose Retroactive Waiver Request by SGS North America Inc.
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January 28, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Asks FDA to Set Level Playing Field for Plant-Based Products
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February 05, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Consumer and Industry Groups to Call for Reform to Dietary Guidelines
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February 06, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Urge Representatives to Prioritize Safety When Upgrading Infrastructure
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January 28, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Urge DC Mayor Bowser to Oppose the Ford Motor Company's Driverless Vehicle Testing Program without Necessary Controls and Oversight
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January 31, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Testifies Before Washington DC Council on Dangers of Unregulated Autonomous Vehicles on City Streets
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February 13, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Public Interest Groups Call on Retailers to Support Minimum Security Guidelines for IoT Devices
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February 13, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Public Interest Groups Call on Congress to Include Civil Rights in Ongoing Privacy Debate
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February 21, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Public Interest Groups Call on FTC to Investigate Facebook for Deceptive Practices
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February 22, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Advocates Plead for “Modernization” of Alcohol Labeling to Include Basic Nutrition Facts
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March 01, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Public Interest Groups Commend Nevada for Proposing Uniform Fiduciary Standard for Brokers and Advisers, Suggest Revisions to Strengthen Proposal
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February 26, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer and Privacy Groups Oppose Inadequate Consumer Privacy Bill Proposed in Washington State
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February 28, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Opposes Rollback on Lighting Rules
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March 04, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer, Public Health Groups Ask CDC Not to Downplay Risks Associated with Antibiotic Resistance
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March 07, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Highlights Benefits of Energy Efficiency Standards and Cost to Consumers Due to DOE's Inaction on Efficiency Standards
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March 05, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports Online Consumer Protection Act in Maryland
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March 01, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and NCLC File Comments With DOE Regarding Gas Industry Furnace Petition
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February 19, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports Hawaii Legislation Which Updates Energy Efficiency Standards
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March 04, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports Connecticut Legislation Which Updates Efficiency Standards
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March 06, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports RI Appliance Efficiency Legislation
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February 12, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports NM Utility Energy Efficiency Program Legislation
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March 14, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Testimony before the House Subcommittee on Investor Protection, Entrepreneurship and Capital Markets on the Need to Strengthen SEC’s Proposed Regulation Best Interest
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March 19, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
National Coalition of 130 Non-Profit Groups Opposing Delay of the CFPB Payday Lending Rule
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February 12, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Urge Senators to Prioritize Safety When Upgrading Infrastructure
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March 15, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Urge Utah Governor to Ensure the Safe Deployment of Autonomous Vehicles
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February 28, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Support Maryland's Bill to Prohibit Automakers From Penalizing Dealers Who List the Actual Lowest Price Which They Are Willing To Sell a Vehicle
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March 22, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports the Rapid Adoption of Alternative Credit Scoring Approaches for Mortgage Lending
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March 22, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Privacy Coalition Letter Opposing Washington Bill
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March 26, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports H.R. 1815, SEC Disclosure Effectiveness Testing Act
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April 03, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Coalition Letter Supporting the TRACED Act
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April 11, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Call on Senate Subcommittee to Maintain, and Enhance Protections Against Unwanted Robocalls
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March 27, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Group Extols the Critical Work Done by Three Government Agencies in Protecting Consumers
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April 09, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Group Informs the House of Representatives of the Critical Role the Consumer Product Safety Commission Occupies
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April 17, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Framework for Addressing Broker and Adviser Conflicts of Interest
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April 19, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Urge Congress to Address Data Practices Leading to the Exploitation of Personal Information of Marginalized Communities
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April 23, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Work to Strengthen California's Consumer Privacy Protection Act and Prevent Rollback of Privacy Rights
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April 26, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Investor Groups Urge SEC to Strengthen Regulation Best Interest
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April 30, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Support H.R. 946: The Stopping Bad Robocalls Act
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May 01, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Advocates for the CPSC to Increase Mandatory Standards Rulemakings in 2020 and 2021
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April 08, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Coalition Letter Supporting the FCC Proposal to Implement New Rules on Caller ID Spoofing
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May 03, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Submit Comments Urging DOE to Withdraw Ill-Conceived Rollback of GSL Lighting Standards
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March 26, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA submitted a letter in support of HB 556 to the Hawaii Senate Committee on Commerce, Consumer Protection and Health
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April 22, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Support Letter for Colorado HB19-1231
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March 22, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Support Letter for HB19-1231 to Members of the CO Energy and Environment Committee
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April 09, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Support Letter sent to the Rhode Island Senate Committee on Environment and Agriculture in support of S552–The Appliance and Equipment Energy and Water Efficiency Standards of 2019
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May 06, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to the Ohio House Energy and Natural Resources Committee urging that Substitute House Bill 6 maintain Ohio’s Energy Efficiency Resource Standard
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May 22, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer and Medical Groups Urge The New York State Senate And Assembly To Vote in Favor of Legislation to Prohibit the Sale of Crib Bumper Pads And Ban Their Use In Child Care Facilities
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June 05, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Statment on the SEC's Adoption of Anti-Investor Advice Standards for Brokers and Advisers
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June 13, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer and Civil Rights Groups Oppose Proposed Changes to the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act
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June 14, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Investor Groups Comment in Support of NJ Fiduciary Proposal
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June 20, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony to House on EPA and NHTSA's Plan to Rollback and Freeze Fuel Economy Standards
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June 25, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
March 1, 2019: CFA Support Letter to the New Mexico State Legislature in Support of SB 136
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May 17, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Support Letter to the Arizona Corporation Commission urging that utility energy efficiency programs be used, in part, to support and extend the Energy Efficiency Resource Standard (EERS)
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May 10, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Joint Letter to DOE Requesting a Public Hearing on its Proposal to Change the Way Requests for a Temporary Test Procedure Waivers on the Energy Efficiency of Products
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June 25, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Submitted a Letter in Support of HR 3375 "Stopping Bad Robocalls Act" to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce and its Subcommittee on Communications and Technology
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June 26, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA joins consumer and public health organizations in call for a cancer warning statement on alcoholic beverages
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June 28, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Along With Other Consumer and Privacy Groups Sent a Joint Letter to California State Senator Hannah-Beth Jackson Opposing AB 846 Unless It Is Amended
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July 02, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Consumer and Civil Rights Organizations in a Letter on FHA’s Proposed Changes to Loan-Level Certification and Defect Taxonomy
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July 03, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins other Consumer Organizations in a Letter Calling for Congress and Regulators to Impose a Moratorium on Facebook’s Libra Cryptocurrency Plans
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July 11, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Advocacy Groups Call on Congress to Support Six Critical Safety Bills
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July 11, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA asks Dietary Guidelines Committee for More Transparency, Full Review of Evidence
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July 11, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joined Consumer and Civil Rights Organizations in a Letter Calling for The Suspension of Face Recognition Technology Use by the Department of Homeland Security
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July 12, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins other Consumer Groups in Urging the FCC to Reject a Petition by the P2P Alliance
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July 12, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Safe Food Coalition Supports Disclosure of Meat and Poultry Inspection Data
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May 06, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins In Letter to DOE about Proposed Changes to the ‘Process Rule’ for Energy Efficiency Standards
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May 23, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Call For Essential Consumer Protection Amendment to Help Retirees
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July 15, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA along with other Consumer Groups Voiced Support for the Accurate Access to Credit Information Act of 2019
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July 15, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to State Insurance Commissioners on Auto Insurers Charging Different Rates Based on the Amount of Insurance Purchased in Current Policy
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July 16, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Other Consumer Groups Support Six Consumer Product Safety Bills in Energy and Commerce Committee Markup
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July 18, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Asks Congressional Leaders to Stop Disruptive Move of USDA Research Agencies
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July 23, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Send Letter Urging Two Important Product Safety Bills to be Strengthened
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July 26, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA joined other Consumer Groups in a Comment to the FCC Supporting Actions to end Robocalls
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July 30, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges SEC to Withdraw Anti-Investor Proposal to Reduce ICFR Audits
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August 02, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer and Privacy Groups Submitted a Comment to the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration on the Tech Task Force's Closed Door Meetings
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August 06, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Consumer and Environmental Organizations in Opposing USDA Proposal to Turn Away from Science- and Risk-Based Oversight of GMOs
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July 23, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Other Consumer Organizations Urged All Members Of The House Of Representatives To Support The Stopping Bad Robocalls Act
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August 06, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and NCLC File Comments at DOE on Proposal to Change Interim Test Procedure Waiver Process
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August 09, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joined other Consumer Groups in a Letter Supporting California Bill AB 1130, That Would Expand the Definition of Personal Information in California’s Data Breach Notification Statute
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August 12, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Other Consumer Groups Submitted a Letter in Support of California Bill AB 1202, Which Would Create A Public Mandatory Data Broker Registry
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August 19, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Other Advocacy Groups Call on CPSC to Protect Children from Liquid Nicotine
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August 28, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Signed on to a Joint Letter to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to Express Concerns Over Rising Transmission Costs
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September 11, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
28 Consumer Groups, Including CFA, Express Their Views on Modernizing the Community Reinvestment Act
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September 11, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Urge CFPB to Protect Consumers Participating in America's Mortgage Markets
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September 09, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and NCLC Filed Comments at The Department of Energy in Opposition to the Agency’s Proposed Interpretative Rule Affecting Furnace Efficiency Standards.
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August 30, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Advocates Express Concerns Over DOE's Energy Efficiency Standards Setting Process
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August 30, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Advocates Express Concerns Over DOE's Proposal to Weaken Efficiency Standards Framework
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September 12, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and other Consumer Groups Urge House to Support Critical Product Safety Legislation
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September 13, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
SOS Coalition Urges House Judiciary Committee Members to Support the FAIR Act
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September 13, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Advocates Push for a Moratorium on Private Offering Exemptions
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September 18, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments Submitted to the CFPB on the Qualified Mortgage Definition
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September 19, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Leads Groups in Comments to the CFPB warning of the Privacy and Security Concerns in the Agency's Proposed Debt Collection Rule
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September 19, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Over 200 Groups in Calling for Major Consumer Protections to be Added to The CFPB’s Proposed Debt Collection Rule
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September 20, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Center for Science in the Public Interest Tell Congress to Let FDA Determine the Safety of Cannabidiol (CBD) Products
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October 01, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges SEC to Halt Damaging Expansion of Private Securities Markets
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October 11, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
House Members Urged to Vote Yes on Bill to Improve SEC Disclosure Effectiveness
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October 14, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Congress to Eliminate the Terrorism Risk Insurance Act
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October 17, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Advocates Support Rulemaking on Infant Sleep Products
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October 21, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Urge FCC to Reject Telemarketer's Argument on Robocall Consent
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October 24, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Urge Congress to Reauthorize the Satellite Television Extension and Localism Act
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October 21, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Urge FAA to Update Testing Standards for Passenger Evacuation Tests
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October 25, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
HUD’s Proposed Rule Undermines the Fair Housing Act; Consumer Groups Urge Withdrawal
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September 16, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to DOE on Improving Energy Efficiency Test Procedures
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October 07, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Advocates Support California Lighting Standards
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October 17, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Advocates Respond to DOE's RFI Regarding Clothes Washers
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October 16, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Advocates Submitted Comments Responding to DOE's RFI on Clothes Washers
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September 19, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Advocates Suggest Ways DOE Can Improve Dishwasher Testing Procedures
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October 29, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Safe Food Coalition Asks USDA to Act Quickly to Reinstate Standards
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November 04, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Strongly Opposes the DOE NPRM on Incandescent Light Bulbs
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November 05, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer and Privacy Groups Pan Internet Advertisers’ CCPA Compliance Plans
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November 05, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Other Groups Argue that Intent is Not Required Under State UDAP Statutes
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November 13, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
House Bill Would Strengthen States’ Ability to Combat Financial Exploitation of Seniors
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November 14, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Other Groups Urge the FTC to Block Google/Fitbit Merger
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November 21, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
PCAOB Guidance Undercuts Auditor Independence
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November 22, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Opposes Defaulting Retirement Savers into Electronic Disclosure Systems
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November 26, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports H.R. 4523, the Nonprofit Property Protection Act
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December 03, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, Public Health Advocates Urge Action on Antibiotic Resistant Salmonella
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December 04, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CEJ and CFA Urge NAIC Not to Adopt Fake Best Interest Standard
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December 04, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Advocates Weigh in on Three Senate Privacy Bills
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December 04, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Urge Congress to Act on Hog Slaughter Inspection Reform
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December 06, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Privacy Advocates Comment on CA AG's Proposed CCPA Regs
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December 10, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer, Rancher Advocates Ask Congress to Reinstate COOL
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December 06, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, CR, and NCL Endorse Stopping Grinch Bots Act to Protect Online Shoppers from Predatory Practices
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December 09, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Other Groups Comment on Request for Ruling on Stopping Robotexts
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December 09, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges the DC Council to Adopt the Energy Efficiency Standards Amendment Act
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November 22, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Advocates Oppose DOL Plan to Default Savers into Electronic Disclosure
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December 05, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Tell FTC to Do it’s Homework before Proposing Changes to COPPA
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December 13, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
USDA Urged to Stop Misleading Nitrate Labeling on Processed Meat
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December 13, 2019 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and other Consumer Groups Support Bipartisan Credit Reporting Reform Bill
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January 06, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Write Letter in Support of Massachusetts Fiduciary Proposal
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January 06, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Massachusetts Rule Would Deliver the Strong Investor Protections Absent from SEC’s Reg BI
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January 10, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Urge CFPB to Apply TILA’s Ability-to-Repay Rule to PACE Loans
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January 14, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Coalition of Nine Consumer Organizations Send Letters to About AdTech Report to Regulators and Congress
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January 17, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Intuit Shareholders Urged to Vote Against Forced Arbitration Proposal
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January 21, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Amicus Brief Filed by CFA and Better Markets in Support of Legal Challenges to Regulation “Best Interest”
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January 21, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Amicus Brief in Key Robocall Case
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January 22, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and EPIC Recommend Improvements to WA Privacy Bill
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January 24, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Other Groups Tell House Committee to Go Back to the Drawing Board on Privacy Legislation
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January 24, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Says House Committee Draft Privacy Bill Needs a Redo
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January 27, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Safe Food Coalition Applauds USDA Action on Salmonella in Ground Beef, Urges Agency to Adopt Tougher Standards
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January 27, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Others Urge PCLOB to Assess Use of Facial Recognition in Public Spaces
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January 29, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Other Groups Urge FCC to Do In-Depth Report on Progress Combating Robocalls
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January 29, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Says to Hit the Pause Button on Washington State Privacy Bill
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February 10, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to Insurance Commissioner on Geico Rate Raise on Soldiers
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January 13, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Maine Legislature to Adopt Appliance Efficiency Standards Bill
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January 13, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Advocates Submit Comments to DOE Regarding the Test Procedures for Microwave Efficiency Standards
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January 06, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Federation of America Urges Strong Fiduciary Standards for Investors
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February 12, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Schools Shouldn’t Use Facial Recognition to Spy on Students
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February 14, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Expresses Support for SEC’s Proposed Changes to Investment Adviser Advertising and Solicitation Rules
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February 14, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Submits Comments to DOE, Supporting Energy Efficiency Standards for Refrigerators and Freezers
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February 19, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Asks Dietary Guidelines Committee for Straight Talk on Alcohol and Cancer
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February 19, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges State Governors to Boycott Automakers Who Are Supporting Trump's Attack on the Clean Air Act
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February 20, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Washington State Legislators Urged to Strengthen Privacy Bill
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February 24, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Advocates Oppose Bill to Allow Misleading “Natural” Claims
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February 26, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Advocates Urge Connecticut Legislators to Adopt Energy Efficiency Bill
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February 25, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Say Modified California Privacy Regulations are a Step Backwards
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March 04, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Advocates Urge Federal Government to Step in and Address Auto Insurance Unaffordability
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March 06, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Broad Coalition of Industry, Public Interest Groups Asking USDA to Rethink Secret Self-Determinations on Genetically Engineered Food Crops
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March 09, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Proposal to Expand “Accredited Investor” Definition Could Endanger Public Markets and Investors
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March 10, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Press DOT to Resume Rulemaking on Airline Pricing Transparency
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February 14, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Support Washington State Bill on Law Enforcement Use of Facial Recognition
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March 16, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Public Company Audits Need a Quality Control Upgrade
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March 18, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Urge Insurance Commissioners to Direct Insurers to Provide Premium Offset Payments to Policyholders Affected By COVID-19
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March 16, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Oppose DOE's Proposed Changes to Energy Efficiency Standards Setting Process
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March 19, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Say Airline Passengers Need Relief, Too
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March 20, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
A Comprehensive Consumer Agenda to Address COVID-19
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March 20, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Tell Congress to Protect Privacy in COVID-19 Response
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March 30, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Urge Insurance Commissioners to Immediately Direct Insurers to Provide Premium Offset Payments to Policyholders Affected By COVID-19
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March 30, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges SEC to Go Back to the Drawing Board on Proposal That Doesn't Adequately Protect Investors
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March 31, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Make Final Push on California Privacy Regulations
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April 02, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA & Other Food Advocates Ask Congress to Step Up to Ensure Healthy, Safe and Affordable Food
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April 07, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Respond to DOE's Proposed Test Procedures for Refrigerators
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April 09, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Privacy Must be Protected in Using Big Data to Combat COVID-19
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April 09, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Support Allowing Certain Robocalls from Financial Institutions During COVID-19 Crisis
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April 14, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CPSC Urged to Finalize Infant Sleep Product Rule
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April 22, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Safe Food Coalition Asks USDA for Action to Prevent the Spread of COVID-19 in Meat and Poultry Plants, Halt to Line Speed Waivers
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April 16, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Children’s Rights Must Be Protected in Remote Learning
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April 27, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Investor Groups Urge Congress to Protect Accounting Standard Setting Process
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April 29, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports California Bill to Curb Unwanted Robocalls
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April 30, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
MSRB Flouts Congressional Intent to Ensure Independence of Public Board Members
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May 04, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
SEC’s Auditor Independence Proposal Would Undermine Investor Protection
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May 01, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Consumer Groups to Denounce Consumer Financial Protection Bureau for Highly Improper Payday Rule Repeal Process
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May 04, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Federal Reserve to Press Pause on Morgan Stanley-E*Trade Merger Review
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April 30, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Urge HUD to take Additional Steps to Protect Homeowners during COVID-19 Pandemic
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April 17, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, NCLC and NACA Join in Amicus Brief on Robocall Case
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April 16, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Advocates Urge Treasury and the Federal Reserve to Provide Liquidity for Mortgage Providers and Borrower Protections for Consumers
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April 03, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges FTC to Update the Funeral Rule to Better Protect Consumers and Promote Competition
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May 05, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Say White House Must Act to Protect Privacy and Ensure Equity in Covid-19 Response
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May 05, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, Food Safety, Labor, Animal Welfare Groups Urge Congress to Require Precautions at Meatpacking Plants
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May 07, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA's Director of Insurance Offers Guidance to State Insurance Regulators for COIVD-19-Related Auto Premium Relief
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May 04, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Urge Administration to create a Single Information Source for Homeowners and Renters
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May 14, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Allege TikToK Continues to Violate Children’s Privacy
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May 15, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Safe Food Coalition Tells Congress to Oppose Dangerous Deregulation of Meat and Poultry Inspection
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May 15, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Department of Energy Has an Obligation to Review Standards and Set Deadlines
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May 21, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Highlights that Most Drivers Will Be Paying Too Much for Auto Insurance This Summer Unless Regulators Take Action
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May 28, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Call for Enactment of Public Health Emergency Privacy Act During COVID-19 Crisis
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May 29, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Submit Reply Comments to FCC on Implementing TRACED Act
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June 04, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
SEC’s Ideologically Driven Proposal to “Harmonize” Offering Exemptions Threatens Investors and Market Integrity
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June 05, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Nancy Beck is Wrong for Consumers, Workers, and First Responders
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May 12, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges SEC to Close Gaps and Loopholes in Fund Names Rule
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May 22, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports Arizona Corporations Commission's Plan to Include Energy Efficiency in DSM Plan
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June 09, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Press FTC to Expedite EnergyGuide Labels on Portable Air Conditioners
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June 01, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
DOE Has a Legal Obligation to Set Higher Efficiency Standards for Incandescent Reflector Lamps
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June 11, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
80+ Groups Endorse Principles to Protect Civil Rights and Privacy Principles in Using Technology to Combat COVID-19
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June 15, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Industry Groups Seek to Undermine SEC Enforcement of Key Investor Protections
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June 15, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports Arizona Electric Transportation Plan
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May 28, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, Consumer Reports, US PIRG Tell DOT Proposed Rules Would Hamper Protecting Airline Passengers
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June 15, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Historic: Over 100 National & State Organizations Join Together in Opposition to Trump Nominee
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June 17, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Advocates Ask Congress not to Interfere with FDA Regulation of Cannabidiol (CBD)
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June 24, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Worker and Investor Advocates Urge DOL to Withdraw Policy Allowing Private Equity Investments in 401(k) Plans
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June 25, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Urge Insurance Commissioners to Follow California's Lead on Insurance Premium Refunds
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June 24, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Express Deep Concern Over Mortgage Forbearance's Being Sold to GSEs
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July 02, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer and Citizen Groups Express Serious Concerns About Google Fitbit Takeover
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July 08, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
DOL Urged to Provide Reasonable Opportunity for Comment on Anti-Investor Advice Rule
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July 08, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer groups asks FDA to exercise its full authority to ensure accurate food safety testing
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July 03, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Other Groups Comment on Protecting Consumers from Unwanted and Scam Calls
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June 17, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Oregon to Adopt Additional Products While Updating Energy Efficiency Standards
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June 22, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Group Urge FCC to Reject Robocaller’s Petition
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July 15, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Calls on Arizona to Require Auto Insurers to Continue Giving Premium Refunds
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July 06, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Advocates for Clothes Washer Test Procedures Which More Accurately Measure Real Life Usage
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July 06, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Other Advocates Responded to the DOE’s RFI on Updating Water Heater Efficiency Standards
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July 16, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA supports New York Bills to Protect Personal Data Collected in Response to COVID-19
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July 23, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Calls on Texas to Require Auto Insurers to Continue Giving Premium Refunds
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July 27, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Support California Efforts to Protect Privacy in Pandemic
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July 28, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Urge Congress to Include Mortgage Protections in the Next COVID-19 Relief Bill
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July 24, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Other Groups Ask FCC to Review Ruling on Robotexts
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July 28, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Advocates Voice Concern on DOE's Plan to Allow Inefficient Dishwashers
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July 30, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Request Comment Period Extension for the Proposed Rulemaking National Banks and Federal Savings Associations as Lenders
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July 31, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Public Knowledge Submit Comments on Competition and Markets Authority's New Pro-Competition Approach for Digital Markets
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July 31, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges No Vote on Huizenga Amendment to FSGG Appropriations Bill
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August 06, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
DOL Advice Rule Puts Retirement Savers at Risk, Should Be Withdrawn
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August 03, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFPB's Proposed Disclosures for Time-Barred Debt Collection Rule will Serve as Legal Cover for Debt Collectors who Engage in Deceptive and Abusive Practices
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August 01, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, CSPI Join Environmental Advocates in Urging Caution, Transparency in Gene Editing Policy
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August 11, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Tell CFPB to Stop Hiding the Narratives
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August 12, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Private Equity Firms Must not be Permitted to Drain Main Street Lending Program Funds
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August 12, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Ask Senate Leadership to Include Numerous Consumer Protections in the Next Coronavirus Relief Package
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August 10, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Warn DOE That They Will Sue if the Agency Does Not Meet Legal Responsibility to Update Overdue Energy Efficiency Standards
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August 13, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Asks Trump Administration to Follow Expert Committee’s Recommendations on Alcohol in New Dietary Guidelines for Americans
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August 21, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Urge CFPB to Protect Consumers and Abandon the Proposed Advisory Opinion Program
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August 20, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Others Keep Antibiotics Working - Members Urge Public Health Authorities to Keep Tabs on Antibiotic Overuse in Pandemic
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September 01, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Fifty-One Groups Voice Support for Payment Choice Act
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September 01, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Support Petition for Emergency Rule Requiring Masks at Airports and on Planes
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September 02, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges FCC to Leave Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act to Congress
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September 03, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
DOL’s Proposed Advice Rule Would Leave Surrender Vulnerable Retirement Savers to Harmful and Conflicted Advice
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September 03, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Safe Food Coalition Supports Plans to Expand Pathogen Testing In Meat and Poultry, Urges Action
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September 03, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Warns the Proposed Federal Banking Rule Would Unleash Predatory Lending In All 50 States
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September 03, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges DOE to Drop Proposal to Weaken Showerhead Water Efficiency Standards
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September 04, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Support CA Bill to Protect Privacy in DTC Genetic Testing
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September 10, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Urge the Senate to Protect Children from Deadly Furniture Tip-Overs by Passing the STURDY Act
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September 16, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
SEC 13F Proposal to Reduce Transparency is Not Backed By Evidence
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September 16, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports Bill to Protect Consumers in Negative Option, Continuity and Auto-Renewal Transactions
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September 18, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Urge Texas Governor Greg Abbot to Choose a New Insurance Commissioner Who Will Stand Up for Consumers
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September 15, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, NCLC and Prosperity Now Strongly Oppose Proposed CFPB Rule on Qualified Mortgages
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September 21, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and CEJ Urge Insurance Commissioners to Direct Insurers to Provide Appropriate Premium Relief
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September 21, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Tell FTC Not to Scrap Care Labeling Rule
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September 17, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Urge FTC to Study How Commercial Data Uses May Reinforce Bias and Discrimination
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September 22, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Pan Wicker Privacy Bill
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September 10, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Oppose S. 4159, the E-SIGN Modernization Act of 2020
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September 10, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Urge Significant Changes be Made to the CDFI Fund Small Dollar Loan Program
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September 30, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Caution: Slippery Slope, How Delaware Supreme Court’s Blue Apron Decision Could Harm Investors and Undermine Market Integrity
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October 02, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Opposes CFPB's Proposed Mortgage Regulations
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September 29, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports Nevada's Proposed Regulation Banning the Use of Credit Information to Raise Costumers Premiums
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October 15, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Asks for Science-Based Regulation, Transparency on Salmonella
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October 13, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Other Groups Oppose DOE’s Proposal to Allow Inefficient Short Cycle Clothes Washers and Dryer
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October 14, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joined Other Advocates in Opposing DOE’s Proposal to Allow Inefficient Showerheads
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September 10, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Others in Supporting Minnesota Adopting a Clean Cars Program
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September 24, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports Rep. Rouda's Amendment Which Would Allow States to Enact Efficiency Standards if the DOE Fails to Act
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October 15, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Google's Proposed Takeover of Fitbit Raises Alarm Bells for Consumer & Citizen Groups
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October 16, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Urge CFPB to Ensure Fair Credit Reporting Act Deadlines are Met
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October 21, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer, Public Health Groups Petition for Cancer Warning on Alcohol
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October 21, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Urge Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion to Provide Credit Reports in Spanish and Other Languages
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October 21, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
New Jersey Insurance Bill Would Prohibit Use of Credit to Increase Insurance Rates During COVID-19 Pandemic
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October 16, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Weigh in on Draft Model State Privacy Law
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October 19, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Urge FCC to Retain CPNI Certification Requirements
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October 26, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Support Proposal to Control Prerecorded Calls
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October 28, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Urge DeVos to Extend the Suspension of Federal Students Loans
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November 02, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Facebook: Withdraw Your Cease & Desist to NYU
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November 02, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Urge CFPB to Abandon a Proposed Reorganization Which Would Leave Consumers Vulnerable and Defenseless
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November 06, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports Oregon's Proposed Ban on Using Non-Driving Factors to Determine Insurance Premiums
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November 05, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Urge Changes to the CDFI Certification Requirements
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November 10, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
SEC Finders Proposal Would Put Investors and Issuers at Risk
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November 09, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Issue Blueprint for Biden Administration, Congress to Protect Privacy
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November 10, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
18 Groups Urge NAIC’s Special Committee on Race and Insurance to Combat Systemic Racism
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November 18, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Urge Airlines Not to Force Consumers to Fly on the Boeing 737 Max
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November 18, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Call on President-Elect Biden to Use Executive Authority to Cancel Federal Student Debt
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November 09, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Urge DOE to Withdraw Anti-Consumer Furnace and Water Heater Rule
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November 19, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Other Groups Object to DOE's Loophole for Replacement Pool Pump Motors
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December 02, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Applaud Senator Brown for His Work on OCC Oversight
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December 03, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Advocates Sent a Letter to the Texas Department of Insurance Criticizing Its Failure to Provide Auto Insurance Premium Relief for Consumers
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December 01, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Urge CFPB to Strengthen Protections Against Discrimination in Comments to CFPB about Equal Credit Opportunity Act
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December 08, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Consumer, Environmental Advocates in Asking EPA to Protect Consumers from Gene Editing Risks
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December 09, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Over 110 Groups Urge Opposition to Nancy Beck's Confirmation to the CPSC
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December 09, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Opposes Craft Beverage Modernization and Tax Reform Act
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December 04, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Asks HHS Officials to Reconsider Radical Deregulation Proposal
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December 14, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Other Groups Call for Changes to FTC Zoom Consent Order
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December 14, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Oppose the CFPB's Plans to Engage in Payday Loan Disclosure Testing
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December 16, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Biden Transition Team and Congress to Support Urgent Consumer Protection Policies
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December 15, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges SEC to Say No to a Digital Delivery Default for Securities Disclosures
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December 16, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Broad Coalition Urges SEC to Deny PCAOB Rule Change Weakening Auditor Independence
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December 22, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Urge Insurance Commissioners to Require a Second Round of Premium Relief
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December 23, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Opposes Trump Administration’s Last Gasp Effort to Derail School Meal Nutrition Standards
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January 04, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
SEC Rule Proposal Would Improve Mutual Fund Disclosures
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December 16, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Legislators to Include Provisions to Fight COVID-19 Scams in Stimulus Bill
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January 14, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Ask FTC to Investigate Amazon’s Tactics to Keep Prime Members from Cancelling
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January 14, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Urge CA Officials to Consider Consumer, Civil Right Background in Appointing Members of New Privacy Agency
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December 22, 2020 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Other Groups Express Concerns to OCC About Oportun’s Application for a National Bank Charter
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January 04, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Other Groups Oppose OCC's Proposed Rule to Pressure Banks to Support Predatory Lending
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January 18, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Massachusetts Finance Board to Protect Consumers by Lowering the Interest Rate Cap
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January 21, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Coalition Warns Against Securities Reg Rollbacks in Stimulus Legislation
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January 28, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges NAIC and Life Insurance Companies to Make Reasonable Underwriting Rules for Those Who Had COVID
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February 01, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
SEC Should Further Study Procedures Regarding Expungement of Brokers’ Arbitration Record
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February 01, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA joined Other Groups in Urging the President to Advocate for Critical Budget Related Protections
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January 25, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer, Food Safety Groups Petition USDA for Action on Poultry Pathogens
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February 04, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joined Others Urging the CFPB to Issue a Strong Rule Giving Consumers True Control Over Their Data
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February 09, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Details Concerns about Washington Privacy Act
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February 10, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Other Groups Weigh in on VA Privacy Bill
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February 11, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Others Supporting the FAIR Act Which Protects Consumers from Being Forced into Arbitration
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February 16, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
AFR and CFA Urge Congress to Address Risks to Investors from SPAC Mania
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February 22, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Commends FDA on Progress Towards Better Food Traceability
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February 23, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Urge Congress to Protect Stimulus Payments from Assignment and Garnishment
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February 23, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer and Privacy Groups Urge Virginia Governor to Veto or Seek Amendment to Privacy Legislation
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January 19, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and the Appliance Standards Awareness Project (ASAP) submitted comments to the Department of Energy regarding test procedures for portable air conditioners.
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January 25, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Advocates in Letter to Objecting to NHTSA’s Interim Final Rule Which Illegally Delays Raising Fuel Economy Penalties
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February 16, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Connecticut Legislature to Adopt Money-Saving Energy and Water Efficiency Standards
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February 01, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Hawaii Legislature to Establish Efficiency Standards for Air Purifiers and Portable Electric Spas
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February 03, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges the CA Energy Commission to Offer Considerations for Opting-Out of Its Flexible Demand Appliances Program
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January 18, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joined with Other Advocates Urging DOE to Adopt Expanded General Service Lamp Definitions
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February 25, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Nearly 150 Groups Urge Secretary Yellen to Create a Robust Climate Hub at Treasury with a Senior Leader
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March 01, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Support the Nomination of Rohit Chopra as CFPB Director
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February 26, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Confirmation of Gary Gensler as SEC Chair
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March 04, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Asks for Pre-Market Safety Review, Accurate Labeling on Cell-Cultured Seafood Products
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March 08, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Urge DOL to Reopen Retirement Plan Disclosure Rule
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March 11, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Details Economic Benefits of Transforming the Energy System to New DOE Secretary Granholm
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March 15, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, CSPI Ask FDA to Enforce Rules Against Misleading Alcohol Ads
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March 11, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Oppose Washington Privacy Act
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March 17, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Testifies About Inadequate Protections from Discrimination and Weak Enforcement in WA Privacy Bill
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March 09, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Insurance Advocates Urge Oregon Legislature to Support Bill to Ban the use of Socioeconomic Factors in Rate Setting
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March 19, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Advocates Laud Bipartisan Children’s Safety Bill
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March 24, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Investor Protection at Risk in Supreme Court Decision, Groups Warn
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March 22, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Voices Support for Senior Security Act
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March 03, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges New Jersey Legislature to Adopt Money-Saving Energy and Water Efficiency Standards
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March 11, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joined with Other Advocates In Providing Extensive Comments to DOE on Moving Forward with Money-Saving Energy Efficiency Rulemakings
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March 25, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
As Delays Continue to Mount, Groups Urge CFPB to Ensure Fair Credit Reporting Act Deadlines are Met
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March 10, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Recommends Revising Florida Privacy Bill
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March 18, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Rhode Island to Pass H 5966, Bill Would Establish Efficiency Standards on 11 Common Products
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March 03, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges New Jersey Senate to Pass S3224, Energy and Water Efficiency Standards Legislation
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March 01, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joined with Other Orgs Urging DOE to Develop a New Efficiency Test for Cooking Products
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March 29, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges NAIC to Continue Using Principles in Insurance Ratemaking Despite CAS's Position
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March 29, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Support CA Bill to Protect Personal Data Collected to Combat COVID-19
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March 31, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Stresses the Need to Transform the US Energy Sector in the America Jobs Plan
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April 02, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Ask State AGs to Investigate Privacy Practices of Pharmacies Administering COVID Vaccines
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April 01, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Recommend Additional Improvements to Washington Privacy Act
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April 01, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer, Public Health Groups Ask FDA to Hold Third Party Platforms Accountable on Menu Labeling
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April 01, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Urge Florida Lawmakers to Strengthen Privacy Bills
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April 08, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Safe Food Coalition Opposes Latest Bill to Deregulate Meat and Poultry Inspection
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April 12, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
97 Organizations Demand Immediate Department of Education Action to Deliver Promised Public Service Loan Forgiveness
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April 13, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Over 415 Orgs Call on President Biden to Cancel Federal Student Debt Immediately using Executive Action
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April 15, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Tell Facebook Not to Create Instagram for Kids
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April 05, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Other Groups Explain Why a Private Right of Action is Crucial to Protect Floridians’ Privacy Rights
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April 19, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Chairman Gensler to Act Quickly to Fix SEC’s Advice Standards
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April 19, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Audit Oversight Board in Urgent Need of Reform
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April 21, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Urge CRA Disapproval of SEC Rules to Limit Shareholder Voting Rights
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March 29, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Recommend Swift Action to Implement New Calling Limits
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March 30, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Maryland to Pass SB 418, Bill Would Establish Efficiency Standards on 11 Common Products
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June 14, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Overhaul of Antitrust Oversight to Recalibrate Regulations for a Digital Age
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April 02, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Nevada Legislature to Support Energy Efficiency Legislation
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April 14, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Open Letter Supporting Direct Sales and Services of Electric Vehicles
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April 28, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Demand End to Secret Facial Recognition Program in DC Area
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April 27, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Insurance Commissioners to Protect Consumers by Filling Gap Left by Deletion of CAS Principles
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May 06, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Outline Next Steps for DOL to Strengthen Advice Rules
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April 27, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Weigh in on Petitions Regarding FCC Robocall Rules
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May 03, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Say CA Bill on Health Research Must Protect Individuals’ Privacy
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May 12, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Opposes Bill to Allow Alcohol Shipments by Mail
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May 13, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joined 87 Groups to Support HR 2547 - The Comprehensive Debt Collection Improvement Act
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May 25, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Urge Congress to Pass VCFCA which Caps Consumer Loan Interest Rates at 36%
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May 27, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
DOL Urged to Rethink Policy on Private Equity in Retirement Plan Investments
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April 28, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges DOE to Repeal Rule Allowing Inefficient Short-Cycle Dishwashers
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June 03, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Safe Food Coalition Joins Industry, State Regulators in Support of Food Safety Inspection Frequency Mandate
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June 02, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Other Organizations Urging Congress to Properly Fund and Staff the Consumer Product Safety Commission
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June 07, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
SEC Urged to Repair Broken Financial Reporting Infrastructure
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May 03, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Oppose CA Bill on Digital License Plates and Registrations
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June 07, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Other Groups Urge CT Legislators to Support Proposed Amendment to Privacy Bill
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May 27, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Advocates in Providing Recommendations for Improvements to the DOE's Process Rule
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April 26, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Congress to Update Federal Trade Commission’s Enforcement Tools Under the FTC Act, Section 13(b)
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April 28, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Repeal of DOE's Short Cycle Dishwasher Product Class
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May 26, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Others Urging DOE to Withdrawal January 2021 Final Interpretive Rule for Gas Boilers
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May 17, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joined with ASAP and NRDC Encouraging Better Efficiency Test Procedures for Portable Air Conditioners
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June 10, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Others Urging the Senate to Pass the COOL Online Act
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June 14, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports SEC Rulemaking to Require Improved Climate Change Disclosures
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June 15, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Other Automotive Safety Orgs to Support The Used Car Safety Recall Repair Act
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June 21, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports USDA Effort to Create More Resilient, Diverse, and Secure Food System
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June 23, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Others Urging Policymakers in the US and EU to Ban Surveillance Advertising
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June 24, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges DOE to Promptly Implement Overdue Backstop Lighting Standard Required by Law
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June 24, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Coalition Urging President Biden to Continue Pause on Student Loan Payments
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June 23, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports CA Bill to Protect Privacy of Video Recordings Captured by Cameras in Vehicles
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June 22, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Groups in Supporting Amended CA Bill to Protect Genetic Privacy
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June 28, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Other Groups Oppose CA Digital License Plate and Registration Programs Unless Data Privacy is Protected
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June 23, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Others to Oppose California Bill to Allow Facial Recognition Use to Obtain Vital Records
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July 06, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Questions FDA Proposal to Research Front-of-Package “Healthy” Icon
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July 12, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Energy Policy Leaders to Focus Decarbonization Efforts on Focus on Renewables, Efficiency & Smart Grid Management
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July 13, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports the Development of CPSC Standard for OHV Fire and Debris-Penetration Hazards
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July 13, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Coalition to Urge DOD to Delay and Change Interim Final Rule
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July 12, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Best Execution Rules Need to Be Strengthened
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June 24, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Advocates in Response to DOE's Request for Information on the General Service Lamp Backstop
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July 16, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Urge Congress to Increase Funding for CPSC and Remove ROV Provision
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July 27, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports House Bills To Address Market Disruptions
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July 27, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Orgs Call on Federal Insurance Office to Investigate Auto Insurance Affordability and the Sources of Unfairness in the Market
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July 27, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Present DOT Secretary Buttigieg with Airline Consumer Protection Priorities
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July 29, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Orgs to Support Landmark Bill to Protect Consumers and Veterans from Predatory Lending
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July 29, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
FTC Must Protect Civil Rights and Privacy in Data-Driven Commerce
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July 29, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Call for FTC to Address Surveillance and Data Abuses
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August 03, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Other Orgs to Support Tax Legislation
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August 05, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
39 Groups Voice Support for Payment Choice Act of 2021
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August 04, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Other Groups Reiterate Concerns to OCC About Opportun’s Application for a National Bank Charter
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August 11, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Coalition in Letter to Speaker Pelosi about Student Debt Cancellation
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August 27, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Urge DOT Secretary to Move Forward on Airline Passenger Priorities
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August 13, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges VA Legislative Work Group to Recommend Changes to Strengthen Data Protection Law
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August 26, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Applauds EPA's Proposed MY2023-2026 Fuel Economy Standards Revision
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August 30, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports House Bill to Enhance Disclosures for Registered Index Linked Annuities
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September 02, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups and Industry Join Forces to Demand Reform of Poultry Inspection System
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September 09, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Safe Food Coalition Asks Congressional Leaders to Fully Fund Food Safety
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September 10, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, Food Safety Advocates Submit Comments on New USDA Performance Indicator for Salmonella in Poultry
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August 04, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Call on FTC to Protect Civil Rights and Privacy in Data-Driven Commerce
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September 09, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Calls on Federal Reserve to Ensure FedNow Real Time Payment System Has Sufficient Fraud Protections Before Launch
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September 13, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Advocates in Supporting DOE's Proposed Changes to the Agency's Process Rule
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September 02, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to DOE on How Microwave Ovens Efficiency is Tested
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September 14, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Express Concerns to Senators About Proposal to Expand Reporting Regime for Private Financial Information
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September 17, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Urge CA Governor to Sign Genetic Testing Privacy Bill
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September 21, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Tell DOT Airlines Should Automatically Refund Consumers for Services Not Provided
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September 22, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Urge FCC to Ensure that Robust Call Blocking Continues
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September 22, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Secretary of Education Must Take Executive Action to Deliver on the Promise of the Public Service Loan Forgiveness
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September 20, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
SEC Urged to Review Certain Digital Assets for Compliance with Securities Laws
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September 27, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Offers Comments to EPA Supporting the Proposed “Revised 2023 and Later Model Year Light-Duty Vehicle Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards” Rule
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October 05, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports House Bills to Strengthen Investor Protections
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October 12, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA joins Groups in Urging CFPB to Reverse Earned Wage Access Actions that Threaten to Create Dangerous Fintech Payday Loan Loopholes
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October 25, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges New Jersey Speaker to Support FAIR Act, Which Would Reform Auto Insurance
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October 26, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Offers Comments to NHTSA Supporting the Agencies Proposed 2024-2026 Revised Fuel Economy Standards, but Urges Agency to Correct Sizable Mistakes
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October 28, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Coalition in Urging President Biden with Greater Urgency to Cancel Student Debt
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October 18, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Comments in Response to Proposed Interagency Guidance on Third-Party Relationships: Risk Management
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October 27, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Ask FTC to Launch Rulemaking on Civil Rights and Privacy
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October 12, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports Massachusetts Privacy Bills
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October 12, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges DOE Disregard Shortsighted Short-Cycle Dishwashers and Clothes Washers and Clothes Dryers Proposed Classes
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October 18, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Advocates in Response to DOE’s Proposal to Expand the Definition of General Service Lamps
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October 12, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joined with Fellow Advocates Urging DOE to Adopt the Proposed Interpretive Rule on Residential Furnaces
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October 12, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Advocates Urge DOE to Evaluate Additional Microwave Oven Efficiency Levels
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October 29, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Nevada PUC to Adopt a Robust Demand Side Management Plan
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November 10, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Ask FDA to Ensure Online Consumers’ Access to Nutrition Information
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November 08, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Other Groups Make Suggestions to New CA Privacy Agency for Privacy Regulations
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November 10, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Correct the Record after Massachusetts Hearing on Privacy Bills
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November 02, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Submits Statement for the Record to U.S. House Task Force on Fintech Cash Flow Products
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November 16, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Federation of America Sends Recommendations to Louisiana Task Force on Making Auto Insurance More Affordable
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November 16, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Urge FIO to Focus on Insurance Industry Role in Climate Change and Impacts on Consumers, Communities
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November 18, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Continue Efforts to Urge CFPB to Stop Hiding Narratives in Consumer Complaint Database
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November 18, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Federation of America Urges New Jersey Legislative Latino Caucus To Support Auto Insurance Reform
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November 17, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Ask Event Venues and Promoters to Reject Use of Amazon Palm Scanning Technology
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November 19, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Asks FDA to Clarify Rules, Step Up Enforcement for Online Food Vendors
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November 23, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Calls for Quick Implementation of Washington States proposed Ban on Insurance Credit Scoring That Will Protect Vulnerable Consumers
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December 02, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, CSPI Ask for Accurate, Neutral and Informative Labels on Novel “Cell-cultured” Meat Products
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December 03, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA submits comments to CDFI Fund on Small Dollar Loan (SDL) Program Application
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December 09, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Support Fair Fees Act
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December 09, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Coalition in Urging CFPB to Address Limited-English Proficient Access in Online Complaint System
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December 09, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Broad Stakeholder Coalition in Support for Country of Origin Labeling Legislation
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November 15, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joined with ASAP, ACEEE and NRDC Encouraging DOE to Adopt an Efficiency Standard for Air Cleaners
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November 29, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Advocates to Support DOE's Proposed Changes to Clothes Washers Efficiency Testing Standards
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December 13, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports DOL Rule that Allows ERISA Plan Fiduciaries to Consider Environmental, Social, and Governance Factors in Investment Decisions
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November 16, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Reiterates Support for Bills Considered by the House Committee on Financial Services
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December 17, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Submits Comments to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Regarding the CFPB's Inquiry Into Big Tech Payment Platforms
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December 21, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
79 Groups Urge CFPB to Examine Fintech Credit Products and Fee Models
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December 14, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Other Groups Support Update to COPPA
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December 17, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Urge DOE Secretary Granholm to Implementing Executive Order 13990
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December 23, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumers Could See Significant Savings if DOE Adopts a More Stringent Furnace Fan Efficiency Standard
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January 13, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Call for Illinois Department of Insurance to Collect Data on Insurance Premiums During the COVID-19 Pandemic
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December 14, 2021 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports SEC Rule Proposal to Require Enhanced Disclosure of Investment Funds’ Proxy Voting
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January 20, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer and Immigrant Rights Groups Urge CFPB to Prohibit CRAs from Selling Credit Header Information
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January 15, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Provide Input to OSTP on Uses of Biometric Technologies
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January 25, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Urge Senate to Approve Mary Boyle as the Fifth CPSC Commissioner
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January 26, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Senate to Address Anti-Competitive and Abusive Practices of Big Data Platforms
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January 26, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Urge FCC to Combat Scam Calls
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January 26, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports Petition to Ban Surveillance Advertising
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January 28, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Urge Senate Committee to Oppose the SMART Act 2021
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February 03, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Ralph Nader Statement on Bob Hunter's Retirement
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February 02, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Oppose Bills to Weaken VA Consumers’ Rights to Ask Data Brokers to Delete their Personal Information
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February 02, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports Legislative Amendment Requiring Enhanced Private Issuer Disclosures
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January 27, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Support DOE's Proposed General Service Lamp and General Service Incandescent Lamp Backstop Requirement
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January 26, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins 28 Other Groups Urging DOE to Immediately Implement the General Service Lamp Backstop Standard
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January 27, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Advocates Support DOE's Investigation into Need for Updated Clothes Washers Standards
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February 03, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Advocates Call for FDIC, under New Leadership, to Stop Banks from Fronting for Predatory Lenders
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February 04, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups urge Nevada Supreme Court to uphold Regulation Temporarily Banning the Use of Credit Information from Increasing Insurance Premiums
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February 11, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, Public Health Advocates Ask USDA for More Food Safety Safeguards Before Lifting Line Speeds
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February 14, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Submits Comments to Office of the Comptroller of the Currency on Climate-Related Financial Risk Management for Large Banks
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February 09, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Organizations Urging Secretary of Education to Implement IDR Waiver
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February 17, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Protecting the Earned Income Tax Credit and Child Tax Credit from Government Seizure
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February 28, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer, Public Health Groups Urge FDA to Protect Consumers from Carcinogenic Residues in Pork
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February 23, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Submits Comments to CPSC Regarding a Safety Standard for Magnets
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February 22, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Oppose Bad Nebraska Privacy Bill
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February 25, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Oppose Washington State Bill to Create Framework for Verifiable Credentials
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March 02, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Oppose Weak Utah Privacy Bill
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February 21, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Civil Society Must Be Able to Help Enforce EU Digital Marketing Act
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February 07, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports MD Biometric Identifiers Privacy Act
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March 07, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Support MA Privacy Bill
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February 11, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Oppose Bad Privacy Bill in Indiana
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February 22, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Implore Agencies Not to Use ID.me or Other Facial Recognition Technology
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March 07, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges WA Legislators to Reject Weak Privacy Bills
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February 17, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Fellow Advocates Support DOE's Proposed Cooking Products Test Procedures
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February 07, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
DOE Urged to Update Test Procedures for Battery Chargers
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February 24, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Urge Credit Bureaus to Fix Credit Reporting Issues for Transgender and Nonbinary Consumers
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March 07, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Again Joins Coalition Urging President Biden to Continue Pause on Student Loan Payments
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March 08, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Slam Bad Tennessee Privacy Bill
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March 08, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Urge Iowa Legislators to Reject Privacy Bill
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March 15, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Urge DOL to Update and Strengthen Fiduciary Rule
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March 16, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Submits Comments to U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Regarding Safety Standard for Operating Cords on Custom Window Corded Window Coverings
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March 07, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Urge Utah Governor to Veto Privacy Bill
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March 22, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Ask Congressional Leaders to Act to Protect Kids Online
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March 24, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Urge State Insurance Departments to Investigate Racial Bias in Insurance Claim Handling
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March 28, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Comments Regarding the CFPB's Inquiry Into Buy-Now-Pay-Later (BNPL) Provider
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March 30, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports Rhode Island Privacy Bill
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March 29, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Oppose Drastically Amended MD Biometric Privacy Bill
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April 04, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges USDA Not to Wait for More Evidence to Reform Misleading “Product of USA” Rules for Meat Products
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March 14, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Submits Comments to the Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board on ESG Practices in the Municipal Securities Market
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April 05, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups, Credit Unions and Banks Call for Passage of Bipartisan Solution to Close ILC Loophole
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April 05, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Pushes FDA to Better Protect Consumers in Proposed Rule on Agricultural Water
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April 07, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Submits Statement for the Record to U.S. House Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Financial Institutions on Overdraft Fees
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April 07, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and KID Urge Congress to Increase CPSC Funding
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March 14, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Say College Transparency Act Bad for Privacy
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March 25, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Advocates in Responding to DOE's Request for Comments on Dishwasher Efficiency Standards
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March 22, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Advocates Urge DOE to Update Test Procedures for Miscellaneous Refrigeration Products
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April 25, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Commends Focus on Ultra-processed Foods; Questions Plan to Exclude Artificial Sweeteners, Alcohol, Sustainability from Dietary Guidelines Research
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April 25, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and 174 Partner Organizations Share Principles for Responsible Consumer and Small Business Loans Ahead of CFPB Report to Congress
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April 25, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports SEC Rule Proposal to Promote Transparency and Accountability and Reduce Harmful Conflicts of Interest in the Private Funds Market
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April 26, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Support DOL Guidance Regarding Crypto Assets in Retirement Plans
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April 22, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Oppose Weak Louisiana Privacy Bill
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April 13, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Other Groups Support CA “Safety By Design” Bill to Protect Kids Online
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May 02, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Submit Comments in Response to CFPB's Request for Information Regarding Fees Imposed by Providers of Consumer Financial Products or Services
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May 04, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Submits Statement for the Record to U.S. Senate Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Protection on Overdraft Fees
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April 08, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Advocates Join Industry Association Advocating for an Air Cleaner Efficiency Standard
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May 05, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Provides Comments to New CA Privacy Regulator on Consumers' Experiences with CCPA
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May 10, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges FINRA to Update Rules for Complex Products and Options
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May 10, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Passage of Critical Product Safety and Consumer Protection Legislation
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May 10, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Parents, Pediatricians, Manufacturers, Consumer Organizations Urge support for STURDY Act
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May 10, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Urge U.S. Senate Committee to Support the Consumer Protection Remedies Act of 2022
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May 11, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Submit Comments in Response to FTC's Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
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May 13, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Opposes USDA Proposal to Rescind Rules Against Selling Meat from Cancer-Ridden Chickens
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April 28, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joined Fellow Groups in Filing a Statement for Hearing on: What’s in Your Digital Wallet? A Review of Recent Trends in Mobile Banking and Payments
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May 09, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joined Others in Comments to CFPB Regarding the Prohibition on Inclusion of Adverse Information in Consumer Reporting in Cases of Human Trafficking
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May 11, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports CA Bill to Protect Students' Privacy
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May 02, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Advocates Support DOE's Proposal to Replace Energy Consumption Metric for Battery Chargers with Separate Metrics for Active Mode, Standby Mode, and Off Mode
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May 16, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges House Financial Services Committee to Pass Important Legislation
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May 18, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Advocacy Groups Urge National Auto Repair Chains to Stop Offering Predatory Loans National Auto Repair Chains offering financing through EasyPay Finance and TAB Bank
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May 18, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Civil Rights, Financial Reform, and Consumer Advocate Groups Support Close the ILC Loophole Act
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May 17, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Consumer Advocates Urging FCC to Carefully Control HHS’s Proposed Use of Automated Texts and Prerecorded Calls
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May 18, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports New York Legislation Requiring Car Dealers to Search For and Repair Open Recalls Before Selling Used Cars
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May 17, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups urge SEC to Investigate Registered Investment Advisers’ Use of Forced Arbitration Clauses
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May 16, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Tell Congress FTC Needs at Least $525 million to Do Its Job
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May 25, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Urge Congress to Pass Comprehensive Consumer Privacy Legislation
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June 02, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports Proposed Microbiological Standards for Pork, Asks USDA to Go Further
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June 03, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, EPIC Make Comments to OR Consumer Privacy Task Force
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June 03, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Submits Comments to Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation on Climate-Related Financial Risk Management for Financial Institutions
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June 02, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Advocates Urge FTC to Investigate Video Game Publisher
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June 13, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on SEC SPAC Proposal
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June 14, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Senators to Move on Kids Online Safety Act
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May 27, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Advocates Support DOE's Plan to Develop a More Robust Translation of Energy and Water Usage Metrics for Clothes Washers
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June 06, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joined Advocates in Submitting Technical Comments Responding to a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for Room Air Conditioners
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May 16, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Advocates Urge DOE to Establish Test Procedures for Air-To-Water and Water-To-Water Heat Pumps
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May 16, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Advocates Support DOE's Preliminary Analysis for Amending Water Heater Standards, but Urge Agency to Evaluate Additional Technologies
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June 06, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and NCLC Urge DOE to Enact Proposed Standards for Room Air Conditioners
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May 18, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges New York Legislature to Adopt Money-Saving Energy and Water Efficiency Standards
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June 21, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Strongly Supports SEC’s Proposed Climate Disclosure Rule, Urges Speedy Adoption
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June 17, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Commends USDA Plan to Disclose Genetic Data on Foodborne Pathogens
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June 29, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Voices Support for Legislation to Fix Infant Formula Sector
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June 30, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Organizations Urge President Biden to Extend Student Loan Payment Pause
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July 12, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges NY Governor to Sign Vaccine Confidentiality Bill into Law
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July 15, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports Plan for National Strategy on Nutrition, Urges Comprehensive Approach
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July 18, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins KID, KBS, and CR in Comments to CPSC on Rulemaking Request for Play Yard Safety Standards
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July 18, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Other Groups Urge FTC to Take Action on Stealth Advertising
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July 21, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Coalition Urging President Biden to Extend and Expand PSLF Waiver and IDR Adjustment
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July 26, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
93 Organizations Urge Congressional Committee to Support Overdraft Protection Bill
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July 05, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Advocates Support DOE's Decision to Maintain Non-Condensing and Condensing Boilers Within a Single Product Class
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August 01, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Submit Comments to CFPB on Credit Card Late Fees and Late Payments
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August 05, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Organizations Submit Comments to U.S. Department of the Treasury on Ensuring Responsible Development of Digital Assets
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August 16, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Strongly Supports SEC’s Proposed Rule Regarding ESG Disclosures for Investment Advisers and Investment Companies
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August 16, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports SEC’s Proposed Update to the Investment Company Names Rule
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August 15, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Kentucky Department of Insurance to Investigate Discriminatory Auto Insurance Pricing
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August 03, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony to DOE on Supporting Proposed Condensing Gas Furnace Efficiency Standard
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August 05, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Organizations Submit Comments to Board, FDIC and OCC on Proposal to Amend Regulations Implementing the Community Reinvestment Act
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July 27, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Urge Texas Department of Insurance to Investigate Possible Unfair Delaying of Claims by Insurance Companies
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August 08, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
DOE Encouraged to Continue to Investigating Load-Based Testing for Dehumidifiers
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August 19, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Other Groups Tell CA Senators to Vote No on Digital License Plate Bill
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August 23, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Other Groups Comment on Proposed CA Privacy Regulations
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August 25, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Other Groups Urge Pelosi to Move Privacy Bill
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August 29, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, Public Health Advocates Urge Congress to Fund FDA
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August 25, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Submits Comments on Inclined Sleep Products for Infants
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August 25, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Submits Comments on Banning Crib Bumpers
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August 31, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Submits Comments on Standard for Window Covering Products
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September 09, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Coalition Urges CFPB to Address Training Repayment Agreement Provisions, a New Form of Employer-Driven Debt
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September 13, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Safe Food Coalition Tells USDA to Follow Through on Salmonella in Poultry Reforms
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September 12, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Support FTC Proposed Rule Regulating Unfair and Deceptive Dealer Conduct
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September 13, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Advocate Urges Senate Banking Committee to Take Action on New Financial Products to Protect Consumers
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August 26, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Other Groups Go Neutral on Amended CA Digital License Plate Bill
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September 22, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Asks EU Regulators to Greenlight Ireland Alcohol Labeling Law, Despite Industry Objections
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September 13, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Over 100 Consumer, Labor and Civil Rights Groups Call on CFPB to Take Action on Banking Fraud and Forced Arbitration
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September 26, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Over 90 Organizations Urge CFPB to Issue a Rule Prohibiting Medical Debts from Appearing on Credit Reports
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October 04, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments to FDA Expert Review Panel Stress Transparency, Accountability
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October 17, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Voices Support for Bill that Would Enhance Transparency and Accountability for the Largest Private Companies
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September 12, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Support NASAA Proposal to Enhance Investor Protections for Non-traded REITs
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October 06, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Urge DOE to Adopt the Proposed Furnace Efficiency Standard Rule
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October 24, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Advocates Support DOE's Proposed Clothes Dryer Standards
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November 03, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Organizations Support Inclusion of New Demographic Data to CFPB Complaint Intake Form
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November 09, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Asks USDA to Put an End to 20-Year Delay on Clarifying Organic Egg Standards
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November 15, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges SEC Chair Gensler to Prioritize Restoring Health of Public Securities Markets
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November 21, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Other Groups Urge CA Privacy Regulator to Hold the Line on Strong Regs
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November 21, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Statement of CFA Director of Food Policy Thomas Gremillion on USDA Announcement to Expand STEC Testing to Additional Raw Beef Products
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November 21, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comments on FTC Rulemaking Concerning Commercial Surveillance and Security
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November 21, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Organizations Urge President Biden To Extend Student Loan Payment Pause
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December 06, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Coalition Supports Close the Shadow Banking Loophole Act
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December 09, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Other Groups Press House on Privacy
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December 16, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Commends USDA Initiative to Protect Consumers from Dangerous Salmonella Contamination in Poultry, Urges Expeditious Implementation
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December 20, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Statement of Consumer Federation of America on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Landmark Enforcement Action Against Wells Fargo
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December 15, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Submits Comments on the Federal Trade Commission’s Funeral Industry Practices Rule
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November 07, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Advocates Urge DOE to Adopt Higher Efficiency Standard for Microwave Ovens
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December 19, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Advocates Urge DOE to Promptly Finalize Efficiency Test Procedures for Air Cleaners
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January 06, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
Advocates Request the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration Makes Data Collected From Covid-19 Emergency Declaration Is Available to the Public
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December 24, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports SEC Proposal to Enhance Investment Advisers’ Due Diligence and Oversight Over Third-Party Service Providers
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February 02, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges PCAOB to Revise Proposal on Quality Control Standards
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February 03, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Consumer, Environmental Advocates in Calling for a National Registry of Gene-Edited Plants
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February 03, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and CR Support KY Privacy Bill
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January 30, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges DOE to Consider Condensing-Level Standards for Non-Weatherized Oil Furnaces
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February 08, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
42 Groups Urge FTC to Address Unfair and Deceptive Practices Relating to Fees
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February 15, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Commends FDA for Revisions to “healthy” Claims Definition, but Urges Agency to go Further
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February 14, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Offers Support for Proposed Changes to SEC’s Liquidity Risk Management Framework, Strong Opposition to Proposed Swing Pricing Framework
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February 08, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups’ Statement for the Record to the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Monetary Policy of the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Financial Services regarding “Revamping and Revitalizing Banking in the 21st Century”
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February 28, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Urge DOT to Promote Transparency of Ancillary Airline Fees, Including Baggage Fees, Change Fees, Cancellation Fees, and Family Seating Fees
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February 28, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Urge call on the Congress to Prioritize and Expand Consumer Protection Regulations in the Upcoming 2023 Federal Aviation Administration Reauthorization Process
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March 02, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
Oversight of Investment Advisers: Can Regulators Keep Up with Growth in the Industry
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February 23, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Colorado Legislature to Pass Bill Adopting Appliance Efficiency Standards and Phasing Out Florescent Lightbulbs
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March 08, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
Statement on the So-Called “Improving Disclosure of Investors Act of 2023”
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March 09, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Urge U.S. House Committee on Financial Services to Oppose TABS Act
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March 06, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Urge the Office of the Comptroller of Currency to Require Supervised Banks Make Reforms to Inequitable Overdraft Programs
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March 27, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Comments on CA Privacy Regulations
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March 31, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Support CFPB Proposal for Repeat Offender Registration
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April 04, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Consumer, Farmer Advocates in Pressing for Prompt Action on Misleading “Product of USA” Claims
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April 11, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Testifies at DOE Hearing on the Proposed Refrigerators and Freezers Efficiency Standards
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April 04, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
Group Letter to SEC Chairman Spotlights Climate Risks in Private Markets
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April 03, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Submits Comments to U.S. CPSC on Section 6(b)
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March 22, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and KID Urge Congress to Increase Underfunded and Short-staffed CPSC Budget
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March 06, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Maryland Legislature to Pass Bill Phasing Out Florescent Lightbulbs
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February 23, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges DOE to Adopt More Realistic Test Procedures for Central Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
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April 12, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
Safe Food Coalition Asks Congress to Give FDA Authority to Address Infant Formula and Other Food Safety Hazards
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April 14, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Other Groups Support CA Bill to Protect Reproductive Privacy
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April 14, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Others Urge Meta to Cancel Plans to Lure Young People to Horizon Worlds
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April 24, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
Nevada Bill AB75 Poses Serious Risks to Nevadans
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April 26, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Coalition Urges House Panel to Reject Bill that weakens the CFPB
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April 25, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Opposes Anti-Consumer/Anti-Investor House Financial Services Committee Bills
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May 03, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Advocates Strongly Support the CFPB's Proposed Rule-Making on Late Fees
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May 04, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and NCLC submit comments to the CFPB’s 2023 RFI
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April 27, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
Several Consumer Organizations Write in Support of the FAIR Act
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May 10, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports USDA Proposal to Limit Added Sugars in School Meals, Asks for Ban on Artificial Sweeteners
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May 10, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
Recommendations to the CPSC Agenda and Priorities for Fiscal Years 24 and 25
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May 17, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, CU Weigh in on Delaware Privacy Bill
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May 17, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Submits Letter Opposing Several Deregulatory Bills in Upcoming HFSC Markup
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May 23, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Organizations Support the CPSC’s Proposed Guidance for Estimating Value per Statistical Life (VSL)
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April 28, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges DOE to Enact More Energy Efficient Standards for Clothes Washers
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May 13, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges DOE to Enact More Energy Efficient Standards for Refrigerators
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May 25, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Letter to House Oversight Committee Explains Support for DOE's Recently Proposed Standards for Cooking Products
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May 08, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Maine Legislature to Pass Bill Phasing Out Florescent Lightbulbs
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April 17, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges DOE to Adopt Test Procedures and Efficiency Standards for Conventional Cooking Products
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May 22, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Files Amicus Brief Supporting CFPB Enforcement Action against Credit Acceptance Corporation
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June 07, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Organizations Urge Congress to Support the PAID Act, Prohibiting Unfair Auto Insurance Discrimination
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June 07, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
CFPB Interested Parties Memo
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June 13, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
Support for FTC's Modification of Meta
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June 14, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
Contingent Support of Delaware Personal Data Privacy Act
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June 12, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Support for the CFPB
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June 12, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Organizations Write in Support for The Children and Teens' Online Privacy Protection Act
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June 15, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
Auto Advocates File Amicus Brief in California Supreme Court
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June 14, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
Advocates Urge Senate to Prioritize Consumers in the FAA Reauthorization
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June 20, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Asks U.S. Trade Officials Not to Obstruct Ireland Alcohol Labeling Law
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June 21, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer and Medical Organizations Urge Financial Support for the CPSC
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June 23, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Advocates Support FTC’s “Click to Cancel” Proposal
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June 07, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Opposes Restaurant Industry Junk Fee
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July 07, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, CSPI Urge Alcohol Regulators to Protect Public Health in Trade Practice Rule Reform
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July 18, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
Testimony of CFA Director of Investor Protection to DOL's Council on Employee Welfare and Pension Benefit Plans
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July 12, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Opposes the Expanding Access to Capital Act of 2023
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July 20, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
Auto Safety Groups Oppose Autonomous Vehicle Legislation
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July 24, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Kids In Danger Letter on Standard Bicycle Regulations
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July 24, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
Advocates Oppose Forced Arbitration Provisions in Autonomous Vehicle Legislation
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July 26, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
Advocates Support Green Lending Efforts in PACE Rulemaking
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July 17, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
Advocates Support CFPB Section 1071 Rule
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July 31, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
Industry and Consumer Groups Unify to Support CFPB PACE Rulemaking
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August 01, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
Public Joint Letter Regarding Clothing Storage Furniture Law
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August 07, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports PCAOB Proposal to Strengthen Auditor Standards
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August 11, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Asks USDA to Consider Stricter Limits on Salmonella in Frozen, Breaded Chicken Products
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August 17, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges International Trade Commission to Rule Against Apple's Abuse of Market Power
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August 17, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Congress to Close Synthetic Cannabis Loophole
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August 14, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Support FTC’s Collaboration with Attorneys General
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September 07, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
Group Letter in Opposition to Ohio’s Proposed Elimination of Protections for Investors who Purchase Non-traded REITs and BDCs
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September 26, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Advocacy Groups in Fighting Appraisal Bias by Recommending Improved Guidance for Consumers’ Rights to Request a “Reconsideration of Value”
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October 03, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Encourage HUD to Improve Mandatory Meeting Guidelines for FHA Borrowers in Default
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October 03, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Federation of America Submits Comment Letter Regarding Standard for All-Terrain Vehicles
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October 10, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Federation of America Submits Comments to Federal Trade Commission on Proposed Funeral Rule
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September 29, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports FTC Rule Banning Fake Reviews
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October 16, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports SEC Proposal to Ensure that Financial Firms Do Not Use Technology in Ways That Place Firms' Interests Ahead of Investors Interests
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October 24, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Federation of America Testifies on Rising Property Insurance Costs and The Impact on Consumers
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October 25, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Greater Transparency in FDA Food Recall Process
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October 31, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports Pro-Consumer Massachusetts Legislation to Phase Out Florescent Lightbulbs
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November 02, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Statement to Senate Banking Committee about Financial Protections for Military Consumers
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November 02, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Signs onto Letter Urging President Biden to End ISDS
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November 03, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer and Parent Groups Request Information From Companies About Compliance with Furniture Law
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November 08, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Asks Food Regulators to Strike Misleading “Natural Flavors” Term from Labeling Rules
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November 27, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Federation of America and other consumer groups support CPSC’s action on PFAS
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November 27, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Federation of America and Kids In Danger Support CPSC Adopting Revision to Toy Safety Standard
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November 27, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges FDA to Move Forward with Mandatory Front-of-Pack Nutrition Labeling Rules
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November 28, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Statement in response to Congressional Review Act resolution to reverse CFPB’s Section 1071
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November 30, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Support Disclosure of Financial Interests in CPSC Proceedings and Urge CPSC to Ensure Ease For Consumers
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November 30, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and NCHR Submit the CPSC’s Proposed Nursing Pillow Rule
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November 30, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Groups Submit Joint Letter to Department of Energy Regarding Certification Requirements, Labeling Requirements, and Enforcement Provisions for Certain Consumer Products and Commercial Equipment
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November 30, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Support FTC Proposed Updates the Telemarketing Sales Rule
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November 30, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Tells the FAA to Increase Seat Sizes on Airplanes
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November 30, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Groups Urging the FCC to Adopt Strong Rulemaking to Prevent Robotexts
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November 30, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Advocates Push the FCC to protect Consumers from Unwanted and Illegal Texts
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November 30, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Support the FTC’s Government Impersonation Scams Rule
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November 30, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Encourages the CFPB to Gather More Data about Auto Lending Practices
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December 05, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Cautions Against Alcohol Industry Influence in National Academies of Sciences Expert Committee
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December 06, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges CFPB to Pursue FCRA Rulemaking Without Delay
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December 08, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Continue to Support FTC Auto Dealer Rule
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December 12, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
Statement Before the U.S. Department of Labor Retirement Security Proposal Hearing
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December 15, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
COMMENTS BEFORE THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION IN THE MATTER OF SAFEGUARDING AND SECURING THE OPEN INTERNET
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December 18, 2023 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports FCC's Proposed Rules to Safeguard and Secure the Open Internet
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January 02, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Comment on CPSC’S Proposed Rule for Infant and Infant/Toddler Rockers
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January 02, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Federation of America Supports Department of Labor Retirement Security Proposal
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January 02, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
In Coalition with a Diverse Set of Groups and Individuals, CFA Supports the Department of Labor’s Retirement Security Proposal
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January 09, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Federation of America and National Partners Urge CFPB to Define Participants in Payment Apps and Expand Supervision of Companies Offering These Payment Services
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January 09, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Federation of America and Other Advocates Support CFPB Rule Related to Credit Card Penalty Late Fees
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January 09, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Federation of America Applauds FCC Efforts to Restore Principles of an Open Internet
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January 11, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Federation of America Urges Support for S553, Which Would Regulate Auto Insurance Telematics Programs
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January 17, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Federation of America and Consumer Reports Oppose Weak Telematics Bill That Would Not Protect Consumers
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January 17, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports Basel III Proposal to Strengthen Capital Standards for Large Banks
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January 25, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Federation of America Submits Comment Letter to the Village of Dannemora on Proposed ATV Legislation
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January 26, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Support CPSC Proposed Standard for Residential Gas Furnaces and Boilers and Urge Commission to Account for Other Safety Guidance
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January 31, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Federation of America Urges DC Insurance Department to Release Auto Insurance Report and Protect Consumers From Risks of Climate Change
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February 05, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Federation of America Supports Consumer Product Safety Commission’s Proposed Safety Standard for Table Saws
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February 06, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Federation of America Testifies in Support of Increased Funding and Resources for Delaware Insurance Department
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February 12, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Issues Letter Opposing Appropriations Riders for DOL’s Retirement Security Proposal
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February 14, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges FDA to Investigate Safety Determination Behind Panera Charged Lemonade
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February 15, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
Statement for the Record for Congressional Hearing on the DOL Retirement Security Proposal
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March 06, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
Statement for the Record for Senate Hearing on Examining Scams and Fraud in the Banking System
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March 06, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter Regarding Congressional Hearing, “Politicized Financial Regulation and its Impact on Consumer Credit and Community Development”
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February 22, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Support FTC in “Click to Cancel” Informal Hearing
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March 07, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports Connecticut Bill Regarding Energy Standards for Appliances
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March 11, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Calls for Increased Transparency of “Ed Tech” Providers in Schools
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March 12, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Coalition of Financial Services Industry and Advocates to Express Strong Support to Curbing in Mortgage Credit “Trigger Leads”
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March 18, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA, Public Health Partners Tell U.S. Codex Officials to Support Better International Labeling Standards for Alcohol
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March 22, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Support Proposed Rule for Infant Support Cushions
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March 26, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Support Proposed CFPB Ban on NSF Fees
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March 26, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Support CFPB Efforts to Expand Auto Lending Data
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March 29, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Statement in Support of S-2275 and H7941
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March 29, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Asks TTB to End Delay on Alcohol Labeling
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April 08, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to Commissioner Woods Regarding Release of Report on Unintentional Bias in Private Passenger Auto Insurance
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April 08, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
In Letter to Louisiana Legislature, Consumer Federation of America Opposes Repeal of Prior Approval Insurance Regulation
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April 08, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Federation of America Opposes Repeal of Louisiana's Three Year Insurance Rule
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April 09, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Opposes Repeal of Motorcycle Helmet Law
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April 09, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
104 Organizations Support the FTC CARS Rule
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April 09, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
Groups Push FTC to Ban TRAP contracts
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April 12, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
Safe Food Coalition Opposes Meat Inspection Deregulation Amendments to Farm Bill
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April 22, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Federation of America Urges Louisiana Legislators to Support Mandatory Premium Discounts for Measures That Reduce Insurance Risk
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April 24, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Expresses Concern about California Ticket Sale Legislative Amendments
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April 24, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Advocates Urge Congress to Protect the CFPB’s Credit Card Late Fees Rule
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April 30, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Groups Support Request for Rulemaking on Floor Coverings and Coatings Slip Resistance
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May 08, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Asks FDA to Grant Citizen Petition to Treat Gluten as an Allergen on Food Labels
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May 09, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Submits Written Testimony to CPSC for its Agenda and Priorities FY 2025 and 2026
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May 10, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
Advocates Urge Dept. of Veterans Affairs to Extend Foreclosure Pause
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May 10, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports FTC Extension of Impersonation Rule
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May 14, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Testimony to U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Regarding Consumer Protection: Examining Fees
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May 14, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Louisiana Legislature to Approve Bill To Strengthen Louisiana's Fortify Homes Program
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May 14, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
Advocates Support Expanded Remedies in FTC Impersonation Rule Proposal
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May 17, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Over 200 Organizations Calling for Student Debt Relief
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May 21, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Submits Comments to CPSC Regarding Mechanical Hazards of E-Bikes
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May 21, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Advocates, Unions, Nonprofits Urge Appointment of Pro-Consumer Insurance Commissioner
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May 21, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Advocates Support Proposed Rule to Establish Legal Liability for AI Fraud
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May 21, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Amicus Brief Supporting FTC CARS Rule
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May 28, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
Joint Letter from CFA and Consumer Reports on Debit Card Interchange Fees and Routing
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June 06, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
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June 07, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
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June 07, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Federation of America Urges Stronger Rule on Fair Housing, Fair Lending, and Equitable Housing Finance
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June 13, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
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June 13, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
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June 14, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to Sen. Fetterman Addressing the Burden of Junk Fees on Incarcerated Individuals and Their Families
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June 25, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
Safe Food Coalition Urges Congress, Regulators to Follow Through on Rule to Improve Foodborne Illness Outbreak Investigations
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June 26, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
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June 27, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Opposes Legalizing Dangerous Repossessions
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June 28, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Federation of America Urges Expanded Research on Unintentional Bias in Auto Insurance
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July 01, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
Fifteen Consumer Advocates Oppose California Actions Creating Hurdles to Public Scrutiny of Insurance Rates
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July 03, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Letter to SEC Supporting Enhanced Audit Standards and Stronger PCAOB Amendments
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July 17, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Calls on Education Department to Unveil Hardship NPRM
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July 18, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
Letter to FHFA Regarding Insurance Use of FHLBanks
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July 18, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Local and National Advocacy Groups Calling for FHLBank Mission Reform
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July 22, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
71 Groups Urge House to Reject Attempts to Jeopardize Economic Safeguards
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July 24, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Federation of America and Kids In Danger Submit Letter to House Energy and Commerce IDC Subcommittee on CPSC Budget Hearing
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July 30, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Senate Commerce Committee to Support the TICKET Act
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August 02, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Federation of America Urges Measures to Reduce Junk Fees in Mortgage Closing
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August 02, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Federal Agency to Carry Out Health Study Despite Alcohol Industry Pressure
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August 02, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Federation of America Sends Letter Highlighting Opposition to Price Optimization
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August 05, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Federation of America and Consumer Groups Submit Comment Regarding Proposed CPSC Bassinet Rule
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August 07, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Advocates Pressure Louisiana to Collect More Data on Rising Insurance Costs and Discounts Offered to Consumers
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August 08, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
Advocates Support FTC Chair Lina Khan’s Consumer Protection Achievements
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August 13, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comment Letter to the U.S. Department of the Treasury on Uses, Opportunities, and Risks of AI in Financial Services
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August 13, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Federation of America Urges Strengthening of Duty to Serve Plans to Promote Access to Housing
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August 19, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Effort to Protect CA Lemon Law
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August 19, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports Proposal to Allow Opt-outs of Bulk Billing Arrangements
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August 19, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Coalition for FHLB Reform Submit Letter on AHP Application Process
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August 20, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Amicus Brief Supporting Stronger Consent Rules for Telemarketing Calls
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August 20, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges CFPB to Continue its Auto Data Project
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August 21, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA and Advocates Support DOE Dishwasher Standards
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August 22, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Virginia Corporation Commission to Regulate Towing Rates
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August 28, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer and Environmental Advocates Strongly Support the DOE’s Direct Final Rule for Miscellaneous Refrigeration Products
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September 05, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Advocates Urge Federal Trade Commission to Create Clear Guidance on Software Tethering
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September 09, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
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September 09, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
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September 13, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
Civil Rights and Consumer Advocacy Groups Support Language Assistance for Borrowers Seeking Loss Mitigation Assistance
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September 13, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Federation of America Urges Practical Ways to Provide Language Assistance to Borrowers With Limited English Proficiency
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September 16, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
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September 17, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
In California, Consumer Federation of America Criticizes Proposed Catastrophe Model Regulation
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September 24, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee to Recommend Limits on Ultra-Processed Foods
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September 30, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
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September 30, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
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October 08, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Letter to SEC Regarding Private Credit ETF
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October 11, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
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October 17, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
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October 21, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
Dozens of Consumer Advocates Urge Housing Department to Require Affidavits of Ownership As Proof of Ownership
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October 22, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
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October 31, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comment on Bank Fintech Arrangements Involving Banking Products and Services Distributed to Consumers and Businesses
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November 12, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Repeats Request for USDA to Disclose Labeling Claim Data
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November 13, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
Coalition Strongly Opposes The Empowering Main Street in America Act
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November 15, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
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November 18, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
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December 16, 2024 / Testimonies & Comments
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January 09, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
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January 17, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Comment to FDIC Regarding Recordkeeping for Custodial Accounts
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January 17, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
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Consumer Federation of America asks USDA to Protect Consumers from Foodborne Illness Caused by Multi-Billion Dollar Poultry Breeder Duopoly
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CFA Statement to Senate Banking Committee on Debanking
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CFA Testimony to Vermont General Assembly Regarding H.99
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January 27, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
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February 07, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
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February 10, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
Request for Public Comments on the Scientific Report of the 2025 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee
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February 13, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Testifies Before Oregon Legislature, Urging a Ban on Credit History, Sex and Gender, and Marital Status in Auto Insurance
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February 14, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
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February 14, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
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February 14, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
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February 18, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
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February 19, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Federation of America Urges House of Representatives to Pass Disaster Resiliency and Coverage Act
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February 21, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports Washington State Bill That Would Get Restitution for Insurance Consumers Who Have Been Overcharged
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February 24, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Supports New Mexico Algorithmic Discrimination Bill
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March 03, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Federation of America Urges New Mexico to Ban Credit Scores in Auto Insurance
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March 05, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
Statement of Courtney Griffin, Director of Consumer Product Safety for Consumer Federation of America before the Connecticut Joint Energy and Technology Committee in Support of SB 1352, An Act Promoting Energy Efficiency
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March 05, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
Statement of Courtney Griffin, Director of Consumer Product Safety for Consumer Federation of America before the Pennsylvania House Energy Committee in Support of HB 660
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March 11, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Co-Signs Letter Expressing Support for FHA Mortgage Program and Its Loss Mitigation Tools
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March 19, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Federation of America Urges Support for Bill Enabling Insurance Consumers to Get Restitution If Wronged
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March 19, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Support of Oregon Bill That Would Restrict Use of Algorithmic Price-Fixing Software for Rents
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March 24, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
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March 24, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
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March 25, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
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March 18, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
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March 25, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Federation of America and Other Advocates Oppose Illegal Firings of Federal Trade Commissioners
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March 25, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
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March 31, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Federation of America Opposes Gutting of Nevada's Insurance Consumer Protections
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March 31, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
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April 01, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
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April 01, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
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April 02, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
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April 02, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
24 Consumer Representatives Urge Washington State to Approve Bill to Get Insurance Refunds to Mistreated Consumers
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April 08, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
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April 10, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Federation of America Calls on Federal Trade Commission to Resume Holding Open Meetings and Having Comment Periods
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April 10, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
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April 14, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
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April 16, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
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April 17, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
Consumer Federation of America Joins Other Consumer Groups and Housing Industry in Supporting Bill That Would Restrict Trigger Leads
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April 21, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Over 250 Organizations Urging Congress to Support Continued Funding for Housing Counseling
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April 25, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
Advocates Question Renewed Opposition to Ireland Alcohol Labeling Law
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April 28, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
Eric Halperin Declarations in NTEU v. Vought
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April 29, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Opposes Language in Reconciliation Bill That Would Harm Worker Protections, Financial Reforms, and Public Health & Safety Standards
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April 29, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Consumer Advocacy Groups in Submitting Comments to the FCC’s “Delete, Delete, Delete” Notice
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May 06, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Urges Louisiana to Require Insurance Premium Discounts for Consumers in Louisiana Fortify Homes Program
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May 08, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
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May 08, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Submits Comments to CPSC Regarding NEISS Database Utility and Importance
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May 13, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
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May 16, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
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May 16, 2025 / Testimonies & Comments
Housing, Consumer, and Civil Rights Organizations Call Attention to Federal Rollbacks Worsening the Nation’s Housing Crisis
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August 26, 2013 / Testimonies & Comments
CFA Joins Coalition Comments to DOE in Support of Collection of Energy Efficiency Ratio (EER) Information for Publication in DOEs Database
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October 09, 2015 / Testimonies & Comments
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November 21, 2022 / Testimonies & Comments
Organizations Urge President Biden To Extend Student Loan Payment Pause
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March 25, 2002 / Fact Sheets
PBS Frontline Interview with CFA's Carol Tucker Foreman For Its Spring 2002 Program Modern Meat
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May 07, 2013 / Fact Sheets
Fraud Videos and Tips
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December 30, 2013 / Fact Sheets
USDA Timeline of Approval of Chinese Chicken
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October 30, 2013 / Fact Sheets
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October 22, 2013 / Fact Sheets
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July 31, 2012 / Fact Sheets
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June 25, 2012 / Fact Sheets
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September 28, 2010 / Fact Sheets
Fuel Economy and Consumer Savings Survey Fact Sheet
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August 20, 2002 / Fact Sheets
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August 20, 2002 / Fact Sheets
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March 15, 2016 / Fact Sheets
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March 21, 2016 / Fact Sheets
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April 27, 2016 / Fact Sheets
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January 01, 2000 / Fact Sheets
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February 01, 2016 / Fact Sheets
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July 21, 2016 / Fact Sheets
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September 06, 2016 / Fact Sheets
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January 31, 2017 / Fact Sheets
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June 07, 2017 / Fact Sheets
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September 29, 2017 / Fact Sheets
Deregulation and Food Safety Fact Sheet
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October 24, 2017 / Fact Sheets
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April 17, 2018 / Fact Sheets
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May 30, 2019 / Fact Sheets
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May 30, 2019 / Fact Sheets
CFA and AFR Warn: SEC’s “Regulation Best Interest” Will Harm Vulnerable Investors
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June 03, 2019 / Fact Sheets
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June 04, 2019 / Fact Sheets
CFA-PIABA Fact Sheet on Regulation Best Interest
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July 06, 2020 / Fact Sheets
DOL Rule Would Expose Vulnerable Retirement Savers to Harmful Advice
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July 26, 2021 / Fact Sheets
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July 26, 2021 / Fact Sheets
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April 26, 2023 / Fact Sheets
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November 14, 2023 / Fact Sheets
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January 23, 2024 / Fact Sheets
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February 14, 2024 / Fact Sheets
CFA Issues Fact Sheet Countering Misinformation About the DOL Retirement Security Rule Proposal
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March 12, 2024 / Fact Sheets
CFA Highlights How Industry Opponents of the DOL Retirement Security Rule Talk Out of Both Sides of Their Mouth
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July 08, 2024 / Fact Sheets
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July 08, 2024 / Fact Sheets
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Reconciliation Proposal to Eliminate the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board Will Expose Investors to Hundreds of Billions in Losses
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May 16, 2025 / Fact Sheets
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May 17, 2011 / Blog
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CFAnews Update - June 28, 2023
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CFAnews Update - October 30, 2023
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FTC CARS Rule Part 3: What Does the Final Rule Say?
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May 23, 2024 / Blog
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CFAnews Update – May 31, 2024
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CFA Applauds Biden-Harris Administration’s Actions to Protect American Consumers in Trade
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September 17, 2024 / Blog
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The Affordable Housing Goals for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac: What Are They and How is CFA Advocating for Consumers’ Mortgages and Housing?
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November 12, 2024 / Blog
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CPSC FY 2025 Operating Plan: Challenges to Protect Consumers in a Rapidly Changing E-Commerce Landscape
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CFAnews Update - November 26, 2024
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January 17, 2025 / Blog
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CFA State AI & Privacy Update # 1 - Jan 15, 2025
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CFA Privacy & AI Update #2 - Jan 29, 2025
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Congress Should Not Roll Back Water Heater Standards and Leave Americans with the Bill
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States Should Protect People From Faulty Credit Reporting of Medical Bills as Congress Considers Unpopular Rollback
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March 28, 2025 / Blog
By Vacating Townstone, the CFPB Prolongs its March Madness
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CFAnews Update - March 31, 2025
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April 07, 2025 / Blog
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April 09, 2025 / Blog
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