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FTC Report Updates Congress on the State of the National Do Not Call Registry
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The Federal Trade Commission published a biennial report to Congress focusing on the use of the Do Not Call Registry by both consumers and businesses over the past two years. The report also...
FTC Issues Performance and Accountability Report for Fiscal Year 2013
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The Federal Trade Commission has issued its Fiscal Year (FY) 2013 Performance and Accountability Report . The report shows American taxpayers how the FTC has managed its resources, highlights major...
Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission On "The FTC At 100: Where Do We Go From Here?"
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Edith Ramirez, Former Chairwoman;
Julie Brill, Former Commissioner;
Maureen K. Ohlhausen, Former Commissioner;
Joshua D. Wright, Former Commissioner
Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission On "The FTC At 100: Where Do We Go From Here?" – Before the Subcommittee on Commerce, Manufacturing, and Trade of the Committee on Energy and...
Statement of Chairwoman Edith Ramirez on “The FTC at 100”
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Edith Ramirez, Former Chairwoman
RELATED TESTIMONY: Prepared Statement of the Federal Trade Commission On "The FTC At 100: Where Do We Go From Here?" (December 3, 2013)
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FTC Testifies on Its Work to Protect Consumers and Promote Competition As the Agency Approaches Its 100th Anniversary
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The Federal Trade Commission testified before Congress on the agency’s long track record of protecting consumers and promoting competition in the U.S. economy, as well as the agency’s ongoing work and...
FTC Announces National Tax Identity Theft Awareness Week, Jan. 13-17, 2014
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The Federal Trade Commission has named Jan. 13-17, 2014, Tax Identity Theft Awareness Week . The FTC will host national and regional events designed to raise awareness about tax identity theft and...
FTC Extends Deadline for Comments on Proposed Changes to Wool Products Labeling Rules
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In response to requests from stakeholders, the Federal Trade Commission has extended the deadline for the public to submit comments on proposed changes to its Wool Products Labeling Rules as part of...
FTC Testifies Before Congress on Fraud Affecting Military Community
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The Federal Trade Commission testified before a U.S. Senate Committee regarding the agency’s law enforcement and educational efforts to combat deceptive and unfair practices that impact servicemembers...
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Sixth Annual Microeconomics Conference
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The Federal Trade Commission Microeconomics Conference is held annually in November and brings together researchers from universities throughout the world, other government agencies, and other...
FTC Proposes Changes to Wool Products Labeling Rules
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The Federal Trade Commission is seeking public comment on proposed changes to its Wool Products Labeling Rules as part of its systematic review of all current FTC rules and guides . The Wool Products...
FTC Announces Appointments to Agency Leadership Positions
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Federal Trade Commission Chairwoman Edith Ramirez announced three appointments to leadership positions in the agency. “It’s gratifying to have such great additions to the FTC’s leadership team,”...
FTC Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Nigerian Consumer Protection and Criminal Enforcement Authorities
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The Federal Trade Commission signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with two Nigerian agenciestoday to increase cooperation and communication in their joint efforts to stamp out cross-border fraud...
FTC to Host Roundtable on Consumer Protection and the New Healthcare Marketplaces
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The Federal Trade Commission, the nation’s consumer protection agency, will host a roundtable in Washington, D.C., on September 19, 2013, to discuss how to empower and protect consumers from scammers...
FTC, Partners To Kick Off First Military Consumer Protection Day July 17
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The Federal Trade Commission is teaming up with other government agencies and organizations to mark the first Military Consumer Protection Day (MCPD) on July 17 and kick off a year-round campaign to...
Economics Director Howard Shelanski Departs FTC
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Federal Trade Commission Chairwoman Edith Ramirez announced today that Howard Shelanski, Director of the Bureau of Economics, is departing the agency today to become the Administrator of the Office of...
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