Donate

Donate

April 26, 2002

Funeral Practices

Members of the Health Subcommittee met with witnesses who testified about abuses and fraudulent practices in the funeral industry.

Report Video Issue

People in this video

Lisa Carlson Executive Director Funeral Consumers Alliance
Max Cleland U.S. Senator [D] Georgia

Chris Dodd U.S. Senator [D] Connecticut
Mark Foley U.S. Representative [R] Florida
Eileen Harrington Associate Director Federal Trade Commission->Division of Marketing Practices
Diana Kurz Board Member National Funeral Directors Association
Barbra Osborne Resident Mississippi
Henry Wasielewski Representative Interfaith Funeral Information Committee

Hosting Organization

199 Views

Program ID:: 169780-1
Category:: Senate Committee
Format:: Senate Committee
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Apr 26, 2002 | 10:06am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:: Apr 30, 2002 | 8:42am EDT | C-SPAN 2

Airing Details

Apr 26, 2002 | 10:06am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Apr 26, 2002 | 9:57pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Apr 29, 2002 | 2:15pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
Apr 30, 2002 | 6:41am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Apr 30, 2002 | 8:42am EDT | C-SPAN 2

MP4 video - Standard

Price:

$9.99 or Free with MyC‑SPAN

Request Download
Alert me when the download is available.
- Name
- Email
Error requesting format availability.

Your request has been submitted.
MyC-SPAN users can download four Congressional hearings and proceedings under four hours for free each month.

There was an error processing your purchase.
MP3 audio - Standard

Price:

$0.99

Request Download
Alert me when the download is available.
- Name
- Email
Error requesting format availability.

Your request has been submitted.
There was an error processing your purchase.

Related Video

See all on Consumer Issues

June 13, 2000
Abusive Telemarketing Practices

Witnesses testified before a House Commerce Subcommittee about two proposed legislative measures that would make it unla…
April 11, 2000
Funeral and Cemetery Industries, Day 2

In the second day of hearings about unscrupulous practices by funeral homes, industry and government officials testified…
April 10, 2000
Funeral and Cemetery Industries, Day 1

Witnesses testified about unscrupulous practices in the funeral industry. They talked about funeral home operators who a…
July 16, 1998
Consumer Telephone Bill Charges

The Federal Trade Commission held a news conference to discuss consumer telephone bills and unexplained or exorbitant ch…