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HumaneWatch.org Calls on the Humane Society of the U.S. to Spend All Sandy Donations to Finish the Job

Today HumaneWatch.org, a project of the Center for Consumer Freedom (CCF), is calling for the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) to spend the remaining donations it received for…
PostedJuly 19, 2013 at11:20 am

Full-Page Ad in Roll Call and Politico Links Humane Society of the U.S. to Unsavory Controversies

Washington, D.C. – Today HumaneWatch.org, a project of the Center for Consumer Freedom (CCF), ran a full-page ad in Roll Call and Politico detailing the controversies and scandals that surround the Humane Society…
PostedJuly 9, 2013 at9:47 am

Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of a Full Stomach: Consumer Group Offers Up Declaration of Food Independence

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Center for Consumer Freedom (CCF) is beginning the Fourth of July revelry a day early by celebrating Americans’ fundamental right to control what they eat and…
PostedJuly 3, 2013 at4:11 pm

Consumer Group Fires Back at American Medical Association Vote to Declare Obesity a Disease

Washington, D.C. – The nonprofit Center for Consumer Freedom (CCF) criticized a vote by the American Medical Association (AMA) today at its annual conference that classifies obesity as a disease.
PostedJune 18, 2013 at4:07 pm

Full-Page Ad in Roll Call Asks if Embattled IRS Director Lois Lerner Turned a Blind Eye to an Investigation Request into the Humane Society of the U.S.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today HumaneWatch.org, a project of the Center for Consumer Freedom (CCF), is running a full-page ad in Roll Call pointing to Lois Lerner, director of…
PostedJune 6, 2013 at10:43 am

HumaneWatch.org Encourages Americans to Give to Local Oklahoma Pet Shelters to Make the Largest Impact for Animals

Today HumaneWatch.org, a project of the Center for Consumer Freedom (CCF), encouraged concerned Americans looking to help animals in the wake of this week’s tornado to give to local…
PostedMay 23, 2013 at10:20 am

Consumer Group: Chances Soda Tax Earnings Go to Children’s Health Fund Slim

Today the Center for Consumer Freedom (CCF) called on Senator Bill Monning (D-Carmel) to abandon his misguided proposal to place a penny-per-ounce tax on sugar-sweetened beverages. The bill is scheduled…
PostedMay 1, 2013 at4:45 pm

Center for Science in the Public Interest Plays Blame Game with Childhood Obesity

WASHINGTON, DC – Today the nonprofit Center for Consumer Freedom (CCF) criticized the Center for Science in the Public Interest’s (CSPI) latest media ploy that erroneously takes several national restaurants…
PostedMarch 28, 2013 at2:39 pm

New Study Details the Case Against Taxing or Regulating Soda

Today the nonprofit Center for Consumer Freedom (CCF) released a new report, The Case Against Regulating or Taxing Soda, that outlines how these polices unfairly target those least able to afford…
PostedMarch 13, 2013 at2:57 pm

CCF Responds to Fizzled out NYC Soda Ban

This afternoon New York State Judge Milton Tingling ruled that Mayor Bloomberg’s paternalistic soda ban was invalid and enjoined the enforcement of the law. J. Justin Wilson, Senior Research Analyst at…
PostedMarch 11, 2013 at3:57 pm