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http://www.consumersunion.org/pub/core_financial_services/015420.html
CU calls on Fed to strengthen proposed regulations to protect consumers from new abusive practices]]>Core_Financial_Services2009-11-20T10:17:23-05:00<![CDATA[<a href="http://www.consumersunion.org/pdf/foreclosure-test-1109.pdf">Consumer Perspective on Foreclosure Mediation</a>]]>
http://www.consumersunion.org/pub/core_financial_services/015414.html
CU testimony on the state of foreclosure, progress and solutions
]]>Core_Financial_Services2009-11-19T16:33:39-05:00Senate Health to consider food safety bill
http://www.consumersunion.org/pub/core_food_safety/015399.html
CU urges Congress to pass legislation this year]]>Core_Food_Safety2009-11-17T15:55:20-05:00Fed issues new overdraft rules for banks
http://www.consumersunion.org/pub/core_financial_services/015378.html
New regulations require customer opt-in for overdraft loans but more protections are needed for consumers
]]>Core_Financial_Services2009-11-12T17:36:16-05:00Senator Dodd introduces financial reforms
http://www.consumersunion.org/pub/core_financial_services/015364.html
Bill creates a Consumer Financial Protection Agency and preserves states' role to protect consumers]]>Core_Financial_Services2009-11-11T13:05:52-05:00CR: Medicare Drug Plans - Shop around
http://www.consumersunion.org/pub/core_health_care/015349.html
Medicare has announced the new Medicare drug plan costs for 2010]]>Core_Health_Care2009-11-09T16:02:06-05:00<![CDATA[<a href="http://blogs.consumerreports.org/safety/2009/11/industry-reacts-to-consumer-reports-report-on-bisphenol-a-bpa.html">Industry reacts to <i>Consumer Reports</i>' BPA report</a>]]>
http://www.consumersunion.org/pub/core_food_safety/015342.html
CR’s article on BPA in canned food drew widespread interest after it was published this past week]]>Core_Food_Safety2009-11-06T15:14:02-05:00House vote moves up date for credit card reforms
http://www.consumersunion.org/pub/core_financial_services/015322.html
Consumers with good credit have seen their rates double as credit card companies sneak in one last rate hike
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http://www.consumersunion.org/pub/core_food_safety/015283.html
FDA’s safety standards for BPA inadequate and out of date]]>Core_Food_Safety2009-11-02T13:07:59-05:00House reform bill helps solve health care crisis
http://www.consumersunion.org/pub/homepagerighttop/015314.html
CU backs bill for consumer protections, efforts to make coverage affordable and secure
]]>Homepage-Right-Top2009-11-02T11:07:18-05:00Cows fed chicken feces, recycled cow remains [UPDATED]
http://www.consumersunion.org/pub/core_food_safety/015272.html
CU asks FDA to stop chicken waste as feed for cattle]]>Core_Food_Safety2009-10-29T16:21:38-05:00Activist Summit: Save the date!
http://www.consumersunion.org/pub/homepagerightbottom/015269.html
Join activists from all over the country at the Third Annual Consumers Union Activist Summit in Washington DC, February 9-11, 2010.]]>Homepage-Right-Bottom2009-10-28T17:51:54-05:00Consumer Financial Protection Agency Gets OK
http://www.consumersunion.org/pub/core_financial_services/015250.html
House Financial Services Committee approves legislation to create new financial protection watchdog for consumers
]]>Core_Financial_Services2009-10-22T19:47:56-05:00CU: Just say "no" to costly overdraft programs
http://www.consumersunion.org/pub/core_financial_services/015224.html
Bank of America gives customers the right to opt out as the Fed gets set to adopt tougher regulations]]>Core_Financial_Services2009-10-19T14:09:34-05:00CU President to testify in Senate on health reform
http://www.consumersunion.org/pub/core_health_care/015193.html
Jim Guest will testify at a Senate hearing on the importance of health care reform for women]]>Core_Health_Care2009-10-14T16:32:22-05:00