Statement: AG Campbell to crack down on unfair junk fees
Massachusetts AG to crack down on 'junk fees'. New regulations proposed.
Media Statements
Statement: Committee votes to advance state’s Digital Right to Repair Bill
Right to Repair law moves in Massachusetts
STATEMENT: White House, federal regulators to unveil new crackdown on junk fees
Move expected to save consumers tens of billions of dollars each year
Statement: Reducing single use plastic water bottles
STATEMENT: NHTSA walks back letter pre-empting Mass. car data law
Statement: National regulators tell car makers to ignore Mass. car data rules
In response to a surprise letter from federal regulators that a Massachusetts law is preempted, Nathan Proctor, senior director of U.S. PIRG's Right to Repair Campaign issued a new statement.
SCOTUS action will limit generic drug competition
U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to review a federal circuit court decision that imperils a critical method that many generic drug makers use to win approval. The court denied a petition of certiorari in Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. V GlaxoSmithKline LLC, Et. Al., allowing the divided lower court's decision to stand. This action can have dramatically limit competition from lower-priced generic and biosimilar medicines.
New Biden clean cars proposal will spur electric vehicle adoption, slash pollution
The Biden administration proposed Wednesday some of the most ambitious vehicle pollution limits in the world, following similar actions by many U.S. states. The pending rule from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is designed to ensure that all-electric cars make up as many as 2 out of every 3 new passenger vehicles sold in the United States by 2032.
STATEMENT: EPA acts to protect drinking water from PFAS
New proposal would create first national limits on dangerous ‘forever chemicals’
A true champion of the public interest
Statement from Janet Domenitz, Director of MASSPIRG, on the death of Congressman John Olver
