How the Consumer Product Safety Commission Protects Consumers from Hazards And How It Can Improve
Thursday, November 19, 2020
How the Consumer Product Safety Commission Protects Consumers from Hazards And How It Can Improve
The Consumer Product Safety Commission is a small agency of about 500 full-time employees tasked with protecting U.S. shoppers from product hazards that could cause injury or even death. We talk with GAO's Alicia Puente Cackley--an expert on consumer protection issues and a director in our Financial Markets and Community Investment Team--about a new report on how CPSC protects consumers and the challenges it faces.
