
Issues and Concerns
If you’ve been summoned for jury duty, you know there are serious consequences for missing it — like fines, court appointments, or even jail time. Scammers know this too, and they’re calling and emailing to scare you into thinking you’ve…
Court issues temporary halt to operations, freezes assets As a result of a Federal Trade Commission lawsuit, a federal court has temporarily halted the operations of a wide-ranging business opportunity and credit repair scam that has operated under the name…
The Federal Trade Commission is sending more than $905,000 in refunds to consumers who bought Pure Green Coffee, a sham weight loss product marketed using false health claims, bogus testimonials, and fake news websites by NPB Advertising. The FTC sued…
My office remains in constant contact with local and state officials as they lead the disaster recovery efforts, and we remain ready to assist in any way we can. President Trump swiftly approved Governor Beshear's request for an emergency disaster…
Happy Festivus! How is 2024 already wrapping up? It feels like we blinked, and history dumped a year’s worth of plot twists on us. Donald Trump dodged two assassination attempts, Vice President Kamala Harris ousted President Biden from the presidential…
As cryptocurrency investment fraud scams blanket the nation, causing unprecedented financial and psychological hardship to tens of thousands of Americans, the FBI is stepping up with a hands-on measure to protect the public. Operation Level Up is a proactive initiative…
A clinical trial led by researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has demonstrated that an experimental gene therapy called PRGN-2012 may be an effective treatment for patients with recurrent respiratory papillomatosis (RRP). This rare, debilitating condition, caused by…
Office for Civil Rights Directed Investigations Into Two Athletic Associations, Both of Which Publicly Announced Plans to Violate Federal Anti-discrimination Laws Related to Girls' and Women's Sports. The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has announced directed…
Missed Alerts Can Be Caused by Hardware and Software Changes, Updates and Configurations The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is alerting patients of a safety concern regarding diabetes devices, such as continuous glucose monitors (CGMs), insulin pumps and automated insulin…
WASHINGTON - As the federal government’s publicly held debt continues to grow, the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) has issued its annual report on the nation's fiscal health. The report again warns Congress and the Administration about the federal government’s…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) sent a letter to Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr to sound the alarm on the exploitative practice of radio stations and networks offering an artist more airtime in exchange for performing…
This hurricane season, I urge all Floridians to take the time to make sure that their families and businesses are prepared for a storm. Throughout my eight years as Governor and now as your United States Senator, I have seen…