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Consumer Reports commends Delaware General Assembly for approving a comprehensive privacy bill

Dover, Delaware – Today, the Delaware General Assembly advanced a new privacy bill supported by Consumer Reports. If the bill is signed into law by…

June 30, 2023

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Fact Sheet: Consumer Reports weighs in on Pennsylvania electric vehicle fee debate

Pennsylvania state lawmakers are considering imposing punitive road usage fees on people who own Electric Vehicles (EVs). At this early stage of EV adoption, policies…

June 30, 2023

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California Senate Health Committee approves landmark bill banning toxic food chemical bill

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – On June 28, the California Senate Committee on Health approved a first-in-the-nation bill to ban five harmful chemicals from candy, cereals and…

June 28, 2023

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Consumer Reports Urges CPSC To Investigate BlendJet 2 Portable Blenders

Safety concerns follow reports of broken blades during regular use, overheating, fire, and melted charging cables WASHINGTON, D.C. – Consumer Reports (CR) is raising serious…

June 28, 2023

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Consumer Reports applauds Oregon Legislature for passing a comprehensive data privacy bill

Salem, Oregon – Today, the Oregon Legislature advanced a new privacy bill supported by Consumer Reports. If the bill is signed into law by Governor…

June 22, 2023

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Consumer Reports urges Texas legislature to strengthen newly signed privacy bill

Austin, TX —Consumer Reports calls on the Texas legislature to strengthen H.B. 4, a consumer data privacy bill that was recently sign into law by…

June 21, 2023

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Consumer Reports applauds FCC for proposed all-in pricing rule

Consumer Reports issued the following statement in response to the Federal Communication Commission’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM), which aims to increase pricing transparency by…

June 20, 2023

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New York OKs bill banning the reporting of medical debt to credit reporting agencies

Consumer Reports calls on Governor Hochul to sign the Fair Medical Debt Reporting Act into law  ALBANY, NY – New York could become the second…

June 20, 2023

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Consumer Reports supports FCC’s proposed investigation on how data caps affect consumers and competition

Washington, DC – Consumer Reports announced its support today for a Notice of Inquiry by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)to investigate the impact of data…

June 16, 2023

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Consumer Reports applauds reintroduction of the American Innovation and Choice Online Act in the US Senate

Washington, D.C. – Consumer Reports praised Sen. Amy Klobuchar, Sen. Charles E. Grassley, and others today for reintroducing the bipartisan American Innovation and Choice Online…

June 15, 2023

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