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Equifax CEO Mark Begor and Marriott International CEO Arne Sorenson testified before the Senate Homeland Security Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations about their companies' recent data…

A House Judiciary subcommittee held a hearing with the top executives of T-Mobile and Sprint to discuss the potential impact of their proposed merger on the wireless industry, consumers and…

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Kathleen Kraninger testified on the agency’s semi-annual report to Congress. Members pressed her on several topics, including the Trump…

Wells Fargo CEO Timothy Sloan testified at a hearing on his company’s business practices. He explained what he claimed were improvements Wells Fargo had made in its approach to customer…

Chief executive officers from seven prescription drug companies testified before the Senate Finance Committee on drug pricing practices. Members asked the executives how their companies set…

National Consumer Law Center’s Chi Chi Wu talked about efforts by House Democrats to have more oversight over consumer credit rating agencies. She spoke via video link from Boston. This program was part of…

After returning from a brief recess, CEOs of the nation’s three credit reporting bureaus continued their testimony before the House Financial Services Committee on two proposed bills that…

T-Mobile and Sprint executives testified before the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology on the proposed merger between the two wireless companies.…

Shoshana Zuboff, author of The Age of Surveillance Capitalism, talked about the growing business of collecting and selling consumer data. She was interviewed by Nilay Patel, editor-in-chief…

Center for Responsible Lending’s Diane Standaert discussed the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s proposed changes to payday lending rules.

Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar spoke about the Trump administration’s plans to reduce prescription drug prices. He outlined the plan, which calls for a change in “safe…

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell held a town hall meeting with teachers to inform them about the central bank, the economy, and other consumer financial issues.

Advocates for Highway and Auto Safety unveiled their annual report on state highway safety laws. Also discussing the group’s report was a police chief, an emergency room nurse, an insurance…

House Financial Services Committee Chair Maxine Waters outlined her agenda for the 116th Congress. She said her top concern at the moment is the need to end the longest government shutdown…

The Progressive Policy Institute hosted a briefing on data privacy policy for legislative staffers on Capitol Hill. Four panelists talked about data privacy concerns for consumers and…

Current and former law enforcement and Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) officials discussed their ongoing efforts to combat the counterfeit drug and fentanyl trade. They talked about increases…

Technology experts and privacy advocates testified before the Senate Commerce Committee on consumer data privacy. The committee was considering drafting legislation that seeks to address consumer…

Government officials testified at a hearing on the enforcement of antitrust laws. Witnesses included Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Joseph Simons and Makan Delrahim, assistant…

Google CEO Sundar Pichai testified at a hearing on his company’s use of consumer data. He answered lawmakers' questions on issues that included search results, algorithms, privacy policies,…

In this part of the American Enterprise Institute’s conference on health care policy, private sector health care experts talked about ways to implement greater choice for consumers. Other issues…