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Latest News in Consumer Protection

  • December 09, 2025

    'Policy Corps' Aims To Promote Widespread US Connectivity

    A pair of public interest groups on Tuesday started a broad advocacy push for universal service reform and deploying more broadband to underserved areas.

  • December 09, 2025

    Sens. Eye Final Stretch To Wrap Crypto Market Structure Bill

    Sen. Cynthia Lummis, R-Wyo., said Tuesday that she's hoping to share a draft of a crypto market structure bill by the end of the week, but she may have to "cajole the White House" on ethics language and the appointment of Democrats to federal derivatives and securities agencies to get the bill across the finish line.

  • December 09, 2025

    Va. Says Vape Cos. Have No Standing To Challenge State Ban

    The Virginia Attorney General and tax commissioner are urging a federal court to deny a bid to block enforcement of its ban on unapproved e-cigarettes, saying the companies leading the suit don't have standing because the products are federally illegal.

  • December 08, 2025

    Baby Food Cos., Parents Clash On Heavy Metals MDL Experts

    A California federal judge heard arguments Monday over what expert witness evidence to allow in an upcoming trial over whether lead and arsenic in baby food from Gerber, Beech-Nut, Walmart and others contributed to ADHD and autism in children, as counsel from both sides kicked off a high-profile weeklong Daubert hearing.

  • December 08, 2025

    Ex-NY Gov. Aide's Mom Says Alleged FARA Cash Wasn't Dirty

    The mother of a former top aide to New York governors Monday told a Brooklyn federal jury large amounts of cash she held were from legitimate sources, as opposed to prosecutors' claim it was tied to her daughter's alleged scheme to secretly further the People's Republic of China's interests.

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