WASHINGTON, June 4 -- The Federal Trade Commission issued the following news release:

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FTC Issues Report to Congress on Adoption Practices

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The Federal Trade Commission issued a report to Congress detailing the agency's efforts to protect consumers interested in private adoption. Families often turn to third-party intermediaries that facilitate an adoption in return for a fee that can amount to tens of thousands of dollars.

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