The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, and Data Security held a hearing on COVID-19 pandemic fraud and scams with consumer prote…
1,350 viewsThe House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Consumer Protection and Commerce held a virtual hearing on protecting consumers from scams during the COVID-19 pandemic. Several topics were dis…
240 viewsThe Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights held a hearing to examine antitrust and corporate competition laws and the differences between how they…
740 viewsRegulatory agency officials testified about a non-binding request by the White House to reduce and streamline federal regulations. Each disputed the accusation by Chair Stearns that they hav…
310 viewsRepresentative Cliff Stearns, chair of the Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, spoke at a forum on online privacy. Following his remarks, of…
2,748 viewsWitnesses testified about the Food and Drug Administration’s tar and nicotine rating system on cigarettes, claims made by tobacco companies based on the rating system, the accuracy of rating…
1,275 viewsWitnesses testified about energy industry issues and economic policy. Among the topics they addressed were rising gasoline prices, oil company profits, and consumer perceptions of the oil an…
222 viewsCommissioners testified about the proposed fiscal year 2008 budget for the Federal Trade Commission as well as commission operations, goals, and initiatives for improving international trade…
76 viewsWitnesses testified about the state of competition and innovation in the telecommunications industry and proposed changes in laws governing network neutrality. They focused on proposals to p…
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