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.
- 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
- Oct 16, 2018 Consumer groups applaud expanded resources for LEP borrowers
- Oct 02, 2018 Consumer Action explores frustrating travel fees and passenger rights
- Sep 12, 2018 Privatized air traffic control systems exhibit pain points
- Aug 15, 2018 Consumer Action adds ‘Ocular Innovation’ video to its Vision Action Center
- Aug 10, 2018 DeVos’ latest regulation rollback a blank check to scam schools written by taxpayers
- Aug 09, 2018 SEC faces lawsuit over forcing e-delivery of shareholder reports
- Jul 26, 2018 Consumer Action condemns the Education Department’s borrower defense rule
- Jul 16, 2018 Protect the CFPB’s critical complaint process
- Jun 25, 2018 Threats to privatize the U.S. Postal Service jeopardize universal access
- Jun 07, 2018 SEC ignores investor sentiment about mutual fund disclosure delivery
- Jun 04, 2018 Groups tell temporary CFPB director: Hands off the public database!
- May 24, 2018 If companies can protect user data in Europe, they can protect it everywhere
- May 09, 2018 Mick Mulvaney turns his back on student borrowers, closes Office of Students and Young Consumers
- May 08, 2018 New Vision Action Center educates consumers on their rights
- Apr 30, 2018 Consumer groups stand up to threats to take complaint database dark
- Mar 29, 2018 CFP Board puts investors first in its new standards
- Mar 27, 2018 California eye doctors keeping patients in the dark