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Consumer Assistance

Many federal agency websites provide a wealth of information useful to consumers. I hope you will find the resources on this page helpful to you in your search.

If I can provide you with any further assistance, please don't hesitate to contact my office.


Basic Resources

Consumer Action Website
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Department of Transportation Consumer Services
Federal Citizen Information Center
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for Consumers
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Consumer Protection
Federal Drug Administration (FDA) Consumer Information
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Information for Consumers
FirstGov for Consumers
FirstGov Consumer Protection and Safety
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Consumer Information

How to File a Complaint

Resources for filing a complaint (FCIC)
Do Not Call Registry Online Complaint Form
E-Consumer Online Complaint Form for Transaction with Foreign Company
FCC How to File a Complaint with the FCC
FDIC How to File a Written Complaint about a Financial Institution
FTC Online Complaint Form about a Company or Organization
FTC Identity Theft Online Complaint Form
How to Report Problems with Products Regulated by FDA

Assorted Topics

FCC Consumer Alerts and Factsheets on Telecommunications-Phones,
Broadcasting, Cable and and Satellite Dishes, and Internet
Gas Price Monitoring
Identity Theft
Know Your Money
National Do Not Call Registry
Recalls
Spam Email
Consumer Guide to Check 21 and Substitute Checks