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May 20, 2009
House approves credit card reform bill
The bil is now headed to the White House for President Obama’s signature
May 19, 2009
Report: Deadly medical errors still widespread
CU finds little progress on key reforms 10 years after the Institute of Medicine said 98,000 die from medical errors
Senate approves credit card reform bill
The Senate voted 90-5 to approve sweeping credit card reform legislation
May 15, 2009
Letter to Obama regarding the Food Safety Working Group
The expertise of the Working Group presents the opportunity for comprehensive and lasting improvements to our food safety system.
May 13, 2009
CU commends Chicago for banning BPA
Chicago is the first city in the nation to ban BPA from plastic baby bottles & sippy cups for children under age 3
May 08, 2009
Minnesota becomes first state to ban BPA
Starting 2011, Minnesota will ban BPA from plastic baby bottles and sippy cups.
May 07, 2009
Groups push for wireless competition in House
Americans pay more for wireless services than people in most any other developed nation.
May 04, 2009
CR survey: One in 5 online consumers have been victims of cybercrime
In the last two years to the tune of an estimated $8 billion dollars