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GET INVOLVED!
1. Connect with us:
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eons
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2. Write a letter to the editor. This is a great way to get the attention of politicians and the public.
3. Speak at a community meeting. Call your local representatives and find out about any upcoming town hall meetings they are holding in your community.
4. Contact your lawmakers in Washington. We have emails you can send on health, money, food, media and energy.
5. Share your personal story. We want to hear from you! Call your local talk radio station and tell them too.
6. Post photos to our flickr group. If you took part in one of our events, post your photos of the event.
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Consumers Union The Bank Account- 6 Tips of What You Should Look For
Source: www.defendyourdollars.org
Defend Your Dollars is the website of the Consumers Union Financial Services Campaign, where we support reforms to the financial marketplace to curb bad practices by banks and lenders.
Consumers Union Republican Senator Thad Cochran puts the Credit Card Freeze Bill on ice- Bad news for consumers
Source: www.defendyourdollars.org
Consumers Union S. 510 Passes out of committee!!
Source: buysafeeatwell.org
The "Chairman's mark," the latest version of S. 510, aka the FDA Food Safety Modernization Act, passed the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee today, Wednesday November ...
Consumers Union Here is the link to the Patient Safety Forum hub (all the info you need! reports, webcast, take action!)
Source: bit.ly
The Safe Patient Project is a Consumers Union campaign focused on eliminating medical harm, improving FDA oversight of prescription drugs and promoting disclosure laws that give information to consumers about health care safety and quality.
Consumers Union
We'll be webcasting and tweeting our patient safety forum in DC today from 10-3:30 EST, "To Err Is Human, To Delay Is Deadly." Hope you join us! Webcast info here: http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#/event
Location:Live webcast
Time:10:00AM Tuesday, November 17th
Source: www.defendyourdollars.org
Defend Your Dollars is the website of the Consumers Union Financial Services Campaign, where we support reforms to the financial marketplace to curb bad practices by banks and lenders.
Source: www.buysafeeatwell.org
The other day Howard Stern (CU really does not endorse anything you might find on that site!) gave CU and the BPA issue a huge shout out.Listen here: Howard Stern Show - BPA (11-5-09).mp3Thanks to Howard and all his listeners for their support.Our BPA testing article has made some huge news. ...
Consumers Union The Feds new rules includes opt-in for consumers for expensive bank overdraft programs! Way to go Consumer Activists!
Source: www.defendyourdollars.org
Defend Your Dollars is the website of the Consumers Union Financial Services Campaign, where we support reforms to the financial marketplace to curb bad practices by banks and lenders.
Consumers Union Consumers Union and Cconsumers International need your help, please take this quick intellectual property survey http://bit.ly/3LZXd0
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You'll be helping Consumers International to isolate the problems that consumers face in accessing and using copyright works - so that we can tackle these barriers in our future campaigns. Thank you!
Adopt A Homemaker It is nice to know someone is out there protecting the little guy
Adopt A Homemaker Consumers Union kicks ass. Thank you.
Consumers Union
Has your credit card
company mistreated you recently by changing your interest rate or adding a
new fee or worse? I would love to see the detail of your
change-in-terms notices. Black out all the personal info and send the
notice my way by email (marvti@consumer.org) or fax (415-431-0906).
This will be a BIG HELP. Thanks!
Source: www.defendyourdollars.org
Defend Your Dollars is the website of the Consumers Union Financial Services Campaign, where we support reforms to the financial marketplace to curb bad practices by banks and lenders.
Pete Zambory Another Stern fan here. Always been a fan of Consumer Reports and now learning about the organization behind it. Keep up the great work!
Karen howard stern mentioned this group during the show today- he says you good a good job- so i'm here to check it out...............i like what i see ;-)
