Consumer Protection Summit
Participants spoke about consumer protection and the wide variety of fraudulent schemes used to lure consumers. They pro…
Congressman Leonard Lance (NJ-07), Vice Chair of the Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade Subcommittee, today joined in a hearing 'Fighting Fra… read more
Congressman Leonard Lance (NJ-07), Vice Chair of the Commerce, Manufacturing and Trade Subcommittee, today joined in a hearing 'Fighting Fraud Against the Elderly' to talk to panelists about how best to protect senior citizens and other resident from the growing rates of internet and 'spoofing' fraud - a practice where con artists disguise their phone numbers to make it appear that they're calling from a government agency. Lance authored the 'Anti-Spoofing Act' to combat these crimes. close
Participants spoke about consumer protection and the wide variety of fraudulent schemes used to lure consumers. They pro…
Witnesses testified at a Senate Judiciary subcommittee hearing on the threat from “botnets,” networks of infected comput…
Federal and state officials testified at a hearing on financial exploitation of elderly Americans from financial exploit…
Representative Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) talked about the reauthorization of the Older Americans Act, a federal initiative t…