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Each week, Crowell & Moring’s State Attorneys General team highlights significant actions that State AGs have taken. Here are this week’s updates.

Multistate

  • A coalition of 18 state attorneys general sent a comment letter to the Federal Trade Commission asking it to adopt and bolster guidance on automobile sales. Specifically, the coalition is both applauding
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Each week, Crowell & Moring’s State Attorneys General team highlights significant actions that State AGs have taken. Here are this week’s updates.

Multistate

  • A coalition of 38 attorneys general asked Congress to pass legislation that would allow attorneys general to enforce state and federal consumer protections for airline travelers. This request came after thousands of complaints from
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Each week, Crowell & Moring’s State Attorneys General team highlights significant actions that State AGs have taken. Here are this week’s updates.

Multistate Coalitions

  • A coalition of 9 attorneys general urged the Environmental Protections Agency (EPA) and EPA Administrator, Michael Regan, to consider establishing National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS)  for greenhouse gasses to address
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Each week, Crowell & Moring’s State Attorneys General team highlights significant actions that State AGs have taken. Here are this week’s updates.

Multistate

  • A coalition of 18 attorneys general, led by New York Attorney General James and the Federal Trade Commission, announced a settlement recovering $34.2 million for more than 46,000 servicemembers and veterans who
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Each week, Crowell & Moring’s State Attorneys General team highlights significant actions that State AGs have taken. Here are this week’s updates.

Multistate

  • A coalition of 24 state attorneys general filed a supplemental letter concerning a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission initiative that requires companies to make disclosures related to climate change and greenhouse gas
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Each week, Crowell & Moring’s State Attorneys General team highlights significant actions that State AGs have taken. Here are this week’s updates.

Multistate

  • A coalition of 31 attorneys general urged the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to reject marketing authorization for all non-tobacco nicotine products, which are currently being sold without regulatory constraints on
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Each week, Crowell & Moring’s State Attorneys General team highlights significant actions that State AGs have taken. Here are this week’s updates.

Multistate

  • A coalition of 41 state attorneys general issued a letter to the Federal Communications Commission (“FCC”) applauding its ongoing work to combat robocalls and pledging to make a good faith effort to
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Each week, Crowell & Moring’s State Attorneys General team highlights significant actions that State AGs have taken. Here are this week’s updates.

California

  • California Attorney General Bonta filed an amicus brief in support of local prosecutors’ authority to enforce state consumer protection laws against national banks in People v. Credit One. Credit One filed
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Each week, Crowell & Moring’s State Attorneys General team highlights significant actions that State AGs have taken. Here are this week’s updates.

Multistate

  • In light of increased baby formula shortages due to recalls and supply chain disruptions, New York Attorney General Letitia James posted a warning to retailers that price gouging is illegal. Similarly, Georgia Attorney
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Each week, Crowell & Moring’s State Attorneys General team highlights significant actions that State AGs have taken. Here are this week’s updates.

Multistate

  • A multistate coalition of state attorneys general announced a $19.2 million settlement with Ford Motor Company. The settlement resolves allegations that the company made misleading statements about the fuel economy of its
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