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NCL among one of many organizations expressing concern for the growing catalytic converter theft problem
/in Consumer Protection, Featured Home - Consumer Protection, Press release, Statement consumer, consumer protection, press release, press releases, Sally Greenberg press_releases Letters, Press Releases, Statements, Statements (cont.) /by sepidehkAugust 29, 2024: Today, the National Consumers League, along with many other organizations representing a cross-section of industry and interested stakeholders, signed a letter to the chairs of both the Committee on Armed Services and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation expressing their strong support of an amendment to combat the growing national problem of catalytic converter theft.
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NCL outlines priorities for the consumer product safety commission
/in Featured Home - Consumer Protection Press Releases, Statements /by Lisa McDonaldJuly 10, 2025: Washington, DC – In response to a Notice of Public Hearing, the National Consumers League (NCL) provided comments on the agenda and priorities of the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) for fiscal year 2026 and 2027. In their comments, NCL conveys its support for a strong, independent CPSC and encourages the agency to establish standards and conduct enforcement activities necessary to address unacceptable risks posed by product hazards.
NCL sounds the alarm on bigger freight trucks: “a dangerous gamble for public safety and our roads”
/in Featured Home - Consumer Protection Press Releases, Statements /by Lisa McDonaldJuly 9, 2025: Washington, DC – The National Consumers League (NCL) is strongly opposing federal proposals to allow significantly longer and heavier freight trucks on U.S. highways, calling the move a significant threat to public safety, infrastructure, and taxpayers.
Wisconsin High School team wins the 2025 Varsity LifeSmarts National Championship
/in Featured Home - Consumer Education, Press release LifeSmarts Press Releases /by Lisa McDonaldApril 27, 2025: Washington, DC – Today, Wisconsin’s Pewaukee High School students were crowned the 2025 Varsity LifeSmarts National Champions in Chicago, Illinois. Coached by Shawn Prell, the winning team consisted of Logan Nguyen, Max Smith, Ben Varner, Texas Maki, and Landon Pungarcher.
LifeSmarts National Championship Coming to Chicago April 24 through 27
/in Featured Home - Consumer Education, Press release Press Releases /by Lisa McDonaldApril 23, 2025: Chicago, IL – The 2025 LifeSmarts National Championship will be held in Chicago from April 24-27. Located at the Chicago Marriott Downtown, Magnificent Mile, the competition will feature 46 state teams vying for the national title. LifeSmarts, a program of the National Consumers League, continues to provide students with the tools and knowledge needed to navigate today’s complex, global marketplace.