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| Formation | 1985 (as Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights) |
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| Type | non-profit |
| Purpose | taxpayer and consumer advocacy |
| Location | |
Region served | United States |
President | Jamie Court |
| Website | www.consumerwatchdog.org |
Consumer Watchdog (formerly the Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights) is a non-profit, progressive organization which advocates for taxpayer and consumer interests, with a focus on insurance, health care, political reform, privacy and energy.
The organization was founded in 1985 by California Proposition 103 author Harvey Rosenfield[1] and is headquartered in Santa Monica, California. Its chief officers include President Jamie Court[2] and Executive Director Carmen Balber.[3]
- ^ "A Bittersweet Outcome, Los Angeles Times, December 27, 2000". Archived from the original on July 11, 2011. Retrieved February 15, 2009.
- ^ Court, Jamie (25 September 2007). "Mandatory health insurance? No sale" – via LA Times.
- ^ "Our Team". Consumer Watchdog. Retrieved 2012-02-17.