Press Releases
Access current and archived press releases from Consumer Action. Press Releases are listed in reverse chronological order, grouped by year, than month to allow for easier browsing.
- Dec 19, 2019 Class actions: A vital consumer tool not fully understood by those who stand to benefit
- Dec 09, 2019 Consumer Action receives support from Wells Fargo
- Dec 05, 2019 Bipartisan bill aims to reinstate mailed Social Security earnings statements
- Nov 21, 2019 Grading digital privacy proposals in Congress
- Nov 19, 2019 Latest STELAR renewal bill could disadvantage satellite TV customers
- Nov 08, 2019 Consumers are empowered by FCC’s retransmission consent decision
- Oct 09, 2019 Consumer Action takes a look at the crisis in drug prices
- Oct 02, 2019 Consumer Action receives support from JPMorgan Chase
- Sep 30, 2019 California funeral homes use loophole to hide prices
- Sep 20, 2019 House approves bill to allow you to sue companies
- Sep 18, 2019 CFPB’s public complaint database survives political attacks
- Sep 05, 2019 Consumer Action joins grassroots push to ban law enforcement use of facial recognition
- Aug 09, 2019 FHFA decision harms limited English consumers, advocates warn
- Jul 23, 2019 Consumer poll finds Americans incorrectly believe plastic is most recyclable material
- Jul 12, 2019 D.C. stands up for consumers in deceptive hotel pricing scheme
- May 30, 2019 Consumer Action survey finds respondents want location data used only for the purpose for which it’s collected
- Mar 07, 2019 CFPB must live up to its name
- Mar 05, 2019 Consumer Action supports a financial transaction tax
- Feb 06, 2019 CFPB throws borrowers to the sharks
- Jan 17, 2019 Consumer Action joins coalition pushing back at drug patent abuse
- Jan 17, 2019 Consumer groups urge action on bill to stop “spoofed” robocalls
- Jan 15, 2019 Consumers prefer a paper trail
- Dec 06, 2018 New director of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is shockingly unqualified in consumer protection
- Dec 03, 2018 Paper or digital? Consumer Action joins new campaign to protect consumers’ right to choose
- Nov 13, 2018 34 civil rights, consumer and privacy groups release privacy principles