FTC Testifies Before Congress on Its Work to Protect Consumers from COVID-19 Scams and Threats to Its Ability to Return Money to Victims of Illegal Conduct
By EsqSocial Corporation 10/05/21
On April 20, members of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) testified before the Senate Commerce Committee to update lawmakers of their efforts to curtail scams and other fraudulent consumer abuses related to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). In addition to highlighting the abuses consumers have faced during COVID-19, the FTC reiterated its call for Congress to pass legislation reaffirming that the agency has authority to prohibit unlawful conduct and seek monetary relief for consumers who have...
By: Troutman Pepper