The #Trump administration is not defending the #CFPB rule to remove #MedicalBills from #CreditReports. Are you one of the 15 million Americans impacted?.

"This #tariff will likely raise the price of #beef, a staple food for many, on the heels of #Congress voting to reduce #FoodAssistance to the most vulnerable consumers," said Thomas Gremillion, director of food policy at the Consumer Federation of America.

“The #ClicktoCancel Rule was a straightforward, common-sense approach that gave Americans the power to break up with their #subscriptions," said @ErinWitteCFA. The court's decision was "yet another handout to the #corporations. #FTC .

The #CFPB has recouped $21 billion in relief for more than 205 million consumers since its inception, but @AdamRust9, of the Consumer Federation of America, questioned whether the CFPB would be able to fulfill its core functions in a “weakened state.”.

A federal appeals court blocked the #FTC #ClickToCancel rule. More than 8 out of 10 voters say they support these rules. #States can adopt similar protections and update existing laws to include a simple #cancellation mechanism for #subscription services.

“I think it’s time for regulators, the #insurance commissioners, and lawmakers to get serious about reforming the marketplace because right now, the insurance companies are in charge of this product that we basically have to buy.”.

RT @ErinWitteCFA: Apparently hearing from 16,000 actual people about their subscription traps was NOT sufficient, because the corporations….

While the bills purport to establish guardrails for #cryptocurrencies, they’re really about exempting them from many of the #regulations that apply to traditional #financial services, said Corey Frayer. @washingtonpost #Crypto .

Ben Winters, director of #AI and #DataPrivacy at the Consumer Federation of America, said #Congress could take up the idea of pre-empting state laws again in separate legislation. "Fundamentally, it's just a bad idea.".

The Consumer Federation of America estimates that $1.6 trillion in home value is now unprotected. That puts not just individual families at risk, but entire local economies, housing markets, and mortgage systems. #FEMA #NOAA .

"We want people to get the #credit that they need — but we don't want lenders to be flooding the market with credit beyond what's safe and reasonable for consumers." @AdamRust9 #BNPL.

Whether with fireworks or on an off-highway vehicle, CFA reminds you to celebrate safely this #July4th Weekend.

RT @NCLC4consumers: “Slashing vital programs that protect civil rights, consumer protections, health care & education for working families….

"While this legislation is devastating for the American consumer, it will not stop CFA from fighting alongside our member organizations and the public to demand a fairer marketplace for all.”.

"This so-called #BigBeautifulBill provides permanent tax breaks for #Billionaires while slashing #HealthCare, #FoodAssistance, and #Energy affordability programs for everyday Americans." @SusanKWeinstock .

NEW REPORT: “Consumers expect the items we buy #online are safe, but this report reveals a digital wasteland, where dangerous and even illegal products are just a click away,” said @CGriffinCFA, Director of Consumer Product Safety.

RT @AdamRust9: It doesn't square when the #CFPB gives a free pass to #NavyFederal for charging illegal #overdraft fees AND claims it cares….

RT @AdamRust9: Once again, the new Trump-era #CFPB is siding with law breakers at consumers' expense. The #NavyFederal consent order called….

Trump’s #BigBeautifulBill will cut funding for the #CFPB. “The lessons from the #FinancialCrisis have been forgotten.” the CFPB’s work is “the kind of thing a person may not know to appreciate until it’s too late.”.@AdamRust9.

“They have literally stolen millions of dollars meant to compensate #servicemembers, their families, and employees of the Department of Defense.".@AdamRust9 #CFPB #NFCU.