Testimony - 108th Congress
Office of Congressional Relations Statements and/or Testimony
before Congressional Committees and Comments on Legislation
by the FTC - 108th Congress
| 01/08/03 | Energy and Commerce Testimony News Release |
Telemarketing Sales Rule | Timothy Muris |
| 03/27/03 | Government Reform Testimony News Release |
Internet Sales of Prescription Drugs | J. Howard Beales, III |
| 04/03/03 | Financial Services, United States Senate Testimony News Release |
ID Theft | J. Howard Beales, III |
| 04/03/03 | Committee on the Judiciary, Council of DC Testimony News Release |
ID Theft | Betsy Broder |
| 04/09/03 | Commerce, Justice, State, the Judiciary and Related Agencies Testimony News Release |
Fiscal Year 2004 Appropriations | Timothy Muris |
| 05/21/03 | Commerce, Science and Transportation, United States Senate Testimony News Release |
Unsolicited Commercial Email | Mozelle W. Thompson and Orson Swindle |
| 05/21/03 | Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection of the Committee on Energy and Commerce Testimony News Release |
Potential Advertising of Reduced Risk Tobacco Products | Timothy J. Muris |
| 05/21/03 | Committee on Government Reform Testimony News Release |
Potential Advertising of Reduced Risk Tobacco Products | C. Lee Peeler |
| 06/04/03 | Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit Subcommittee, Financial Services Committee Testimony News Release |
Fair Credit Reporting Act | J. Howard Beales, III |
| 06/11/03 | Subcommittee on Competition, Foreign Commerce, and Infrastructure, Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation Testimony News Release |
Reauthorization | Timothy J. Muris |
| 06/11/03 | Subcommittee on Competition, Foreign Commerce, and Infrastructure, Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation Testimony News Release |
Reauthorization | Timothy J. Muris |
| 06/11/03 | Subcommittee on Competition, Foreign Commerce, and Infrastructure, Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation Testimony News Release |
Reauthorization | Mozelle W. Thompson |
| 06/11/03 | Subcommittee on Competition, Foreign Commerce, and Infrastructure, Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation Testimony News Release |
Reauthorization | Orson Swindle |
| 06/11/03 | Subcommittee on Competition, Foreign Commerce, and Infrastructure, Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation Testimony News Release |
Reauthorization | Thomas B. Leary |
| 06/11/03 | Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection, Committee on Energy and Commerce Testimony News Release |
Reauthorization | Timothy J. Muris |
| 06/11/03 | Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection, Committee on Energy and Commerce Testimony News Release |
Reauthorization | Timothy J. Muris |
| 06/11/03 | Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection, Committee on Energy and Commerce Testimony News Release |
Reauthorization | Mozelle W. Thompson |
| 06/11/03 | Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection, Committee on Energy and Commerce Testimony News Release |
Reauthorization | Orson Swindle |
| 06/11/03 | Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection, Committee on Energy and Commerce Testimony News Release |
Reauthorization | Thomas B. Leary |
| 06/17/03 | Committee on Judiciary, United States Senate Testimony News Release |
Competition In the Pharmaceutical Industry | Timothy J. Muris |
| 06/19/03 | Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Testimony News Release |
Identity Theft: Prevention and Victim Assistance | J. Howard Beales, III |
| 06/24/03 | Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit Subcommittee of the Financial Services Committee Testimony News Release |
Identity Theft: Prevention and Victim Assistance | J. Howard Beales, III |
| 07/09/03 | Committee on Financial Services Testimony News Release |
The Fair Credit Reporting Act | Timothy J. Muris |
| 07/09/03 | Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection and the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and the Internet of the Committee on Energy and Commerce Testimony News Release |
Unsolicited Commercial Email | J. Howard Beales, III |
| 07/10/03 | Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Testimony News Release |
The Fair Credit Reporting Act | Timothy J. Muris |
| 07/24/03 | Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations and the Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade and Consumer Protection Testimony News Release |
Issues Relating to Ephedra-Containing Dietary Supplements | J. Howard Beales, III |
| 07/24/03 | Antitrust Task Force of the Committee on the Judiciary Testimony News Release |
Federal Trade Commission Antitrust Activities | Timothy J. Muris |
| 07/29/03 | Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Testimony News Release |
Financial Literacy and Consumer Education | Joel Winston |
| 07/29/03 | Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Testimony News Release |
Financial Literacy and Consumer Education | Joel Winston |
| 08/01/03 | Senate Judiciary Committee Testimony News Release |
Greater Access to Affordable Pharmaceuticals Act | Timothy J. Muris |
| 09/09/03 | Prepared Statement of the FTC Before the Committee on Energy and Commerce, U.S. House of Representatives Testimony News Release |
Contact Lens Legislation | J. Howard Beales |
| 10/30/03 | Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, United States House of Representatives Testimony News Release |
E-Commerce: The Case of Online Wine Sales and Direct Shipment | Todd Zywicki |
| 11/19/03 | Commerce, Trade & Consumer Protection Subcommitte, Committee on Energy and Commerce, U.S. House of Representatives Testimony News Release |
Cybersecurity and Consumer Data: What's at Risk for the Consumer? | Orson Swindle |
| 12/15/03 | Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations of the Committee on Energy and Commerce Testimony News Release |
Identity Theft: Prevention and Victim Assistance | Betsy Broder |
| 02/24/04 | Special Committee On Aging, United States Senate Testimony News Release |
Efforts to Combat Unfair and Deceptive Subprime Lending | J. Howard Beales, III |
| 03/23/04 | Special Committee On Aging, United States Senate Testimony News Release |
Efforts to Fight Fraud on the Internet | J. Howard Beales, III |
| 03/24/04 | Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations of the Committee on Governmental Affairs, United States Senate Testimony News Release |
Consumer Protection Issues in the Credit Counseling Industry | Thomas B. Leary |
| 04/07/04 | Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy, and Consumer Rights United States Senate Testimony News Release Appendices A Appendices B |
Anticompetitive Activity and Gasoline Prices | William Kovacic |
| 04/21/04 | Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations, and the Census of the Committee on Government Reform U.S. House of Representatives Testimony News Release |
Protecting Our Nation's Cyberspace | Orson Swindle |
| 04/29/04 | Subcommittee On Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, United States House of Representatives Testimony News Release |
Spyware | Mozelle W. Thompson & J. Howard Beales, III |
| 05/06/04 | Subcommittee On Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, United States House of Representatives Testimony News Release |
Hearing on Online Pornography: Closing the Door on Pervasive Smut | J. Howard Beales, III |
| 05/20/04 | Committee On Commerce, Science and Transportation, United States Senate Testimony News Release |
Unsolicited Commercial Email | Timothy Muris |
| 06/15/04 | Subcommittee On Social Security of the Committee On Ways and Means, United States House of Representatives Testimony News Release |
On Identity Theft and Social Security Numbers | J. Howard Beales, III |
| 06/16/04 | Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, United States House of Representatives |
On Efforts to Ensure the Truthfulness and Accuracy of the Marketing of Dietary Supplements for Children | J. Howard Beales, III |
| 06/16/04 | Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations, and The Census of the Committee On Government Reform, United States House of Representatives Testimony News Release |
On Information Security -- Challenges for Businesses and Consumers | J. Howard Beales, III |
| 06/23/04 | Subcommittee on Competition, Infrastructure, and Foreign Commerce of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, United States Senate Testimony News Release |
Peer-To-Peer ("P2P") File-Sharing Technology | J. Howard Beales, III |
| 07/07/04 | Subcommittee on Energy Policy, Natural Resources and Regulatory Affairs of the Committee on Government Reform, United States House of Representatives Testimony News Release |
Market Forces, Anticompetitive Activity, and Gasoline Prices | William E. Kovacic |
| 07/15/04 | Subcommittee on Energy and Air Quality Committee on Energy and Commerce, United States House of Representatives Testimony News Release |
Market Forces, Anticompetitive Activity, and Gasoline Prices | William E. Kovacic |
| 09/22/04 | Subcommittee on Technology, Information Policy, Intergovernmental Relations, and the Census Committee on Government Reform U.S. House of Representatives |
Protecting Information Security And Preventing Identity Theft | Orson Swindle |
| 09/28/04 | Subcommittee on Commerce, Trade, and Consumer Protection of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce |
Identity Theft and Social Security Numbers | Thomas B. Leary |