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Janice Schakowsky: “Today the subcommittee acts urgently to ensure that the Federal Trade Commission can put money back into the pockets of…”

On the recordApril 26, 2021
Today the subcommittee acts urgently to ensure that the Federal Trade Commission can put money back into the pockets of consumers who have been victims of fraud or scams.
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Janice Schakowsky
Democratic · Illinois

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Highlighting the urgency of restoring FTC's consumer protection authority.

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