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NCL Sends Letter to Senate HELP Committee on Lowering Healthcare Costs
/in Featured Home - Health/by allisoncAugust 1, 2025: Washington, DC – On July 31, 2025, the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee held a hearing on the rising cost of healthcare and the urgent need for patient-focused reform. Lawmakers and expert witnesses discussed challenges with employer-sponsored insurance, the lack of price transparency, and the profit-driven nature of the U.S. healthcare system.
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Maine Strengthens Consumer Protections Against Predatory Medical Debt National Consumers League Applauds Governor Janet Mills and the Maine Legislature
/in Featured Home - Health/by allisoncApril 8, 2026: Washington, DC — The National Consumers League applauds Governor Janet Mills and the Maine legislature for their notable legislation to stem the destructive effects of medical debt collection practices.
March Madness Frenzy: Consumers Beware—Sports Betting Apps Are Draining Your Credit
/in Featured Home - Consumer Protection/by Lisa McDonaldApril 2, 2026: Washington, DC — As March Madness reaches the Final Four—with billions of dollars on the line and millions of Americans placing high-stakes wagers—the National Consumers League (NCL) is warning that sports betting apps are doing more than fueling the excitement—they may be quietly draining consumers’ savings and damaging their financial health.
States Must Step Up if DOJ Sells Out to Live Nation
/in Featured Home - Fraud Prevention/by Lisa McDonaldMarch 9, 2026: Washington, DC – Reports of a pending settlement between the Department of Justice (DOJ) and Live Nation Entertainment, the parent company of Ticketmaster, should be deeply concerning to all Americans, including live event fans, legislators, and competitors of the live event monopoly.
Top Ten Scams Report: Phishing and Spoofing Scams Nearly Double in 2025 as AI-Powered Fraud Surges
/in Featured Home - Fraud Prevention/by Lisa McDonaldMarch 2, 2026: Washington, DC – Phishing and spoofing scams soared by 85.6% over the past year, doubling median losses from $1,000 to $2,060, according to the National Consumers League’s Fraud.org Top Ten Scams of 2025 report. Of 1,376 consumer complaints analyzed, investment scams caused the highest median loss at $30,000.