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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 25, 2026
/ Testimony & Comments
CFA Urges FTC to Prohibit Harmful Surveillance Pricing Practices
September 22, 2026
/ Testimony & Comments
CFA Urges States to Follow Texas's Lead and Ban Price Optimization in Insurance
September 22, 2026
/ Blogs
Kitchen Table AI Policy – CFA’s Proposal for Addressing How AI is Hurting People Right Now
September 18, 2026
/ Blogs
Why is Congress Leaving $300 Million for Housing Funding on the Table?
September 16, 2026
/ Press Releases
CFA and the Coalition for FHLBank Reform Endorse Rep. Maxine Waters' Bill to Increase Affordable Housing Funding
September 16, 2026
/ Fact Sheets
How Congress Can Unlock $600 Million More Every Year for Affordable Housing
September 09, 2026
/ Blogs
Revising Myths about the Federal Home Loan Banks: A Close Look at Two Recent Studies on the Links Between Advance Lending and Housing Activity
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
/ Testimony & Comments
CFA Letter Opposing H.R. 7866, the American Lending Fairness Act
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 19, 2026
/ Press Releases
CFA and Consumer and Environmental Organizations Applaud and Support California Energy Commission’s Fuel-Saving Tire Efficiency Standards
August 19, 2026
/ Reports
Explaining Surveillance Pricing and Other Data-Driven Pricing Practices
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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
39th Annual Financial Services Conference
Dec 09, 2026 - Dec 10, 2026
Washington Marriott at Metro Center
775 12th St NW
Washington, D.C.
775 12th St NW
Washington, D.C.
50th Annual National Food Policy Conference
Mar 10, 2027 - Mar 11, 2027
Washington Marriott at Metro Center
775 12th St NW, Washington, D.C.
775 12th St NW, Washington, D.C.