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Advancing a Fair and Safe Marketplace

Through Research, Education, and Advocacy

The Consumer Federation of America (CFA) is an association of non-profit consumer organizations that was established in 1968 to advance the consumer interest.

Recent Work

September 01, 2026 / Testimony & Comments
CFA Submits Comments on Draft Colorado Bulletin No. B-5.57, Concerning Use of Aerial Imagery by Insurers in Decision Making
September 01, 2026 / Blogs
Tracing a Monumental Food Safety Failure
August 28, 2026 / Blogs
The California Energy Commission’s Tire Fix Will Save Drivers Money. Other States Should Adopt Similar Standards
August 24, 2026 / Testimony & Comments
CFA Submits Comments to CPSC Regarding the Standard for Lithium-Ion Batteries in Micromobility Products
August 21, 2026 / Blogs
Exploding Diarrhea and Ultra-Processed Foods: Two Public Health Problems, One Common Cause
August 20, 2026 / Press Releases
EPIC, CFA Release Surveillance Pricing Explainer
August 19, 2026 / Press Releases
CFA and Consumer and Environmental Organizations Applaud and Support California Energy Commission’s Fuel-Saving Tire Efficiency Standards
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August 19, 2026 / Reports
Explaining Surveillance Pricing and Other Data-Driven Pricing Practices
August 19, 2026 / Testimony & Comments
CFA Testifies Before the California Energy Commission in Support of the Replacement Tire Efficiency Program Rulemaking
August 18, 2026 / Blogs
Demystifying the Fixer-Upper Home: Renovation Mortgages 101
August 13, 2026 / Press Releases
Tips for Consumers to Get Fair Insurance Treatment After the Washington State Wildfires
August 12, 2026 / Blogs
Real Trump Administration Policy is Causing People to Eat Less “Real Food”
August 12, 2026 / Testimony & Comments
Safe Food Coalition Urges Congress to Reverse Freeze on FDA Traceability Funding
August 11, 2026 / Testimony & Comments
Consumer Federation of America Urges the CPSC to Engage with the Public More Meaningfully and Transparently
August 07, 2026 / Blogs
Oklahoma Has a Major Homeowners Insurance Crisis. The Next Insurance Commissioner Can Help Change That
August 06, 2026 / Blogs
Strong Enforcement Tools Are Needed to Protect Americans from Unsafe Products
August 05, 2026 / Testimony & Comments
Consumer Federation of America Urges California Legislators to Oppose Harmful Auto Insurance Telematics Bill
August 05, 2026 / Testimony & Comments
CFA Letter to Congress Opposing “AI Sandbox” Provision in CLARITY Act
July 31, 2026 / Testimony & Comments
CFA Letter to FTC Regarding Proposed Policy Statement Concerning the Suppression of Accuracy in Artificial Intelligence Systems
July 31, 2026 / CFA News Updates
CFA News Update – July 31st, 2026

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Our Members

CFA is a federation of nearly 250 diverse non profit organizations. Our members include advocacy groups working at the national, state, and local level, consumer cooperatives, including credit unions and electric co-ops, labor unions, public power utilities, state and local consumer protection agencies, and other pro-consumer groups.

Upcoming Events

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2026 Climate & Energy Symposium

Oct 01, 2026
Public Welfare Foundation
Lankford Auditorium
1200 U St. NW
FSC Archive

39th Annual Financial Services Conference

Dec 09, 2026 - Dec 10, 2026
Washington Marriott at Metro Center
775 12th St NW
Washington, D.C.

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