Telephone Solicitation
1992-01-04T22:31:19-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvYjA1XC8xOTkyMDEwNDIzMzczNzAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==The subcommittee heard testimony on legislation regulating telephone transmissions in the U.S., including unsolicited computer voice calls and long-distance service billing procedures. Witnesses included representatives of consumer groups and long-distance telephone service companies. The legislation discussed in the hearing would grant consumers a greater ability to prevent unsolicited telemarketing calls to their telephone numbers.
The subcommittee heard testimony on legislation regulating telephone transmissions in the U.S., including unsolicited computer voice calls a… read more
The subcommittee heard testimony on legislation regulating telephone transmissions in the U.S., including unsolicited computer voice calls and long-distance service billing procedures. Witnesses included representatives of consumer groups and long-distance telephone service companies. The legislation discussed in the hearing would grant consumers a greater ability to prevent unsolicited telemarketing calls to their telephone numbers. close
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- Richard Barton Executive Director Direct Marketing Association
- Robert Bulmash President Private Citizen Inc.
- Steve Hamm Administrator South Carolina->Consumer Affairs
- Michael F. Jacobson Co-Founder Center for the Study of Commercialism
- Theresa McKenna Editor Senior Citizens News
- Thomas Stroup President Telocator
- Merrill Tutton Vice President AT&T->Consumer Affairs
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