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Goucher College ( BA) Georgetown University ( JD) Occupations. Attorney. Lobbyist. Known for. Public Citizen. Joan Buckler Claybrook (born June 12, 1937) is an American lawyer and lobbyist who was president of Public Citizen from 1982 to 2009. [1] She also served in the Carter administration as head of the National Highway Traffic Safety ...
Joan Claybrook (President emeritus) Revenue (2019) $17,885,184 [1] Website. www .citizen .org. Actual Wordmark. Public Citizen is an American non-profit, progressive [2] consumer rights advocacy group, and think tank based in Washington, D.C.. It was founded in 1971 by the American activist and lawyer Ralph Nader .
Karpatkin was a central figure in the consumer rights movement of the 1970s, along with Ralph Nader and Joan Claybrook. In 2000, the year before she retired, the magazine had 4.3 million subscribers and at the time the largest paid-subscriber website with 350,000 users. Karpatkin retired in 2001.
Former National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Administrator Joan Claybrook told the Associated Press that the bus industry fought with safety advocates "like cats and dogs" to prevent ...
This much is true for the long-expected great wealth transfer, wherein a hefty sum of $84.4 trillion dollars is expected to move to younger hands by 2045 , per a report from Cerulli Associates ...
Among those who read their reports, 44% found errors. Of the errors, 27% were potentially damaging to the consumer’s credit. The findings, released in late April, suggest that American consumers ...
Consumer Reports. Consumer Reports ( CR ), formerly Consumers Union ( CU ), is an American nonprofit consumer organization dedicated to independent product testing, investigative journalism, consumer-oriented research, public education, and consumer advocacy. [2] Founded in 1936, CR was created to serve as a source of information that consumers ...
Billy Tauzin. Wilbert Joseph Tauzin II ( IPA: ['bɪli 'toʊzɛ̃]; born June 14, 1943) is an American lobbyist and politician. [1] He served as the President and CEO of the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA), a pharmaceutical company lobby group. After serving four terms in the State House, Tauzin won a special ...
The consumer price index for April provided a mixed picture for Wall Street. APRIL INFLATION REMAINS ELEVATED. Annual inflation remained elevated, sitting at 3.4% vs. 3.5% in March, while month ...
Free to Choose: A Personal Statement is a 1980 book by economists Milton and Rose D. Friedman, accompanied by a ten-part series broadcast on public television, that advocates free market principles. It was primarily a response to an earlier landmark book and television series The Age of Uncertainty, by the noted economist John Kenneth Galbraith.