I think the allegations are very serious. I think there were national security implications from having documents in an unsecure area.
Maybe the right place for that office would be in the Commerce Department as well.
Action to address the consumer and competitive harm created by junk fees is urgently needed.
If every company displayed all in, upfront pricing to consumers, small and large businesses would have a more level playing field.
Statement of Senator Hickenlooper
Well, and you are not even talking about the context of AI, and it is--that is going to be a separate hearing, but that is coming.
I look forward to working with Senator Blackburn and make sure that this is a bipartisan effort to make progress on issues that are within t...
small businesses are the backbone of our country and the backbone of our economy.
We are, I think, all agree that customers benefit from transparent upfront pricing.
I think junk fees sometimes is the wrong term because it does sound pejorative.
We would urge you to support S. 916 it is the Junk Fee Prevention Act.
Great. Thank you very much. I thank all of you. Appreciate you spending the time.
Yes, certainly the oftentimes many industries, in anticipation of legislation, move to be in compliance before the legislation is passed.
I call this hearing to order. Welcome. This is our first hearing this Congress of the Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, a...
Absolutely. Well, I appreciate all of your time and all of your work.
You know, the thing I would add to that, that we have had from--heard from roundtables, especially with older consumers when they are workin...
Thank you, Ms. Morwitz. I appreciate you taking the time to be with us.