NCL to Senate Committee: 'Wild West' Prepaid Calling Cards Industry Unregulated and Preying on Poor, Immigrant, Military Consumers
September 10, 2008
September 10, 2008
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- The National Consumers League issued the following news release:
At a hearing of the U.S. Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee on S. 2998, the "Prepaid Calling Card Consumer Protection Act of 2008 today, Sally Greenberg, Executive Director of the National Consumers League, said the largely unregulated industry was a "Wild West" and spoke in support of greater consumer protections in the purchase and use of prepaid calling c . . .
At a hearing of the U.S. Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee on S. 2998, the "Prepaid Calling Card Consumer Protection Act of 2008 today, Sally Greenberg, Executive Director of the National Consumers League, said the largely unregulated industry was a "Wild West" and spoke in support of greater consumer protections in the purchase and use of prepaid calling c . . .