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Electronic Privacy Information Center’s Marc Rotenberg discussed direct-to-consumer DNA testing kits and potential privacy concerns.

The House Ways and Means Committee held a hearing on the difficulties in caring for aging Americans, including the lack of reasonably-priced long term care for senior citizens and their…

The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Terrorism held a hearing with cybersecurity experts on data security and breaches. In the hearing, concerns were expressed about the Chinese social…

Aaron Glantz talked about his book, Homewreckers: How a Gang of Wall Street Kingpins, Hedge Fund Magnates, Shady Banks and Vulture Capitalists Suckered Millions out of Their Homes and…

Google and Reddit officials testified before two House Energy and Commerce subcommittees about internet privacy and consumer protection. The hearing focused on Section 230 of the…

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director Kathleen Kraninger testified on the agency’s semi-annual report to Congress. Other topics discussed included payday lending practices…

Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Commissioners Rebecca Slaughter (D) and Christine Wilson (R) spoke about the agency’s priorities as well as privacy concerns with new technologies.

The House Financial Services Committee Task Force on Artificial Intelligence held a hearing on protecting consumers' digital identities in the financial marketplace. Representatives from…

James Greenwood, Biotechnology Innovation Organization president and CEO, talked about drug-pricing legislation that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says would be debated soon. Drug-pricing…

House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, along with a handful of his Republican colleagues, held a news conference to respond to a Democratic proposal to address the cost of prescription…

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) held a news conference on a legislative proposal to address the cost of prescription drugs. Flanked by chairs of the relevant committees with jurisdiction…

A bipartisan group of attorneys general from across the nation announced an antitrust investigation against Google. The group spoke to reporters outside the Supreme Court.

The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health held a hearing to examine high prescription drug prices. In the first panel, lawmakers heard from pharmaceutical companies Pfizer, Amgen…

The House Oversight and Reform Committee held a hearing on prescription drug prices and their impact on patients. Four patients and one advocate for lowering drug prices told the committee…

A House Energy and Commerce subcommittee held a hearing on efforts to protect children and consumers from hazardous products. Among the witnesses were Consumer Reports Home and Products…

Daniel Castro, vice president at the Information Technology and Innovation Foundation, talked about data privacy and whether the U.S. government and companies such as Equifax and Capital…

Ed Mierzwinski talked about consumer rights and concerns following the latest data breach, this one of Capital One Financial Corporation in March 2019.

Family members of victims of the most recent Boeing 737 Max aircraft crash testified for the first time on Capitol Hill, at a House Transportation subcommittee hearing focusing on aviation…

The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health held a hearing to examine how to reduce prescription drug prices. Officials from two pharmaceutical trade associations testified along…

Medical experts and health care trade association leaders testified at a hearing on efforts to protect patients from surprise medical bills. Representatives Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA)…