Feb 5, 2010 · Public Citizen is a nonprofit consumer advocacy organization that champions the public interest – your interests – in the halls of power.

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Jan 20, 2025 · Public Citizen is a non-profit, public-interest research, litigation, and advocacy organization based in Washington, DC, with members and supporters in all 50 states. Public Citizen advocates before Congress, regulatory agencies, and the courts to advance the interests of its members on a wide range of consumer-protection issues.

Lisa Gilbert (she/her) is Public Citizen's co-president. Previously, Lisa served as Public Citizen's vice president of legislative affairs, director of Public Citizen's Congress Watch division and deputy director of that division. She advocates for government transparency and integrity, financial reform, civil justice and consumer protection.

Jonah Minkoff-Zern (he/him) is the co-director of Public Citizen’s Democracy Campaign. He has organized nationwide mobilizations to challenge ongoing threats to democracy from former President Donald Trump and his allies; coordinated grassroots activities to pass federal voting rights and democracy reforms; mobilized national action for a constitutional amendment to …

4 days ago · Democracy in the United States is under systematic attack – big money raised in secret undermines the voice of the people in our elections, the freedom to vote is being assaulted by state legislators and the security of our elections is threatened by perpetrators of the Big Lie. Join the Public Citizen Democracy Campaign in mobilizing the power of the people to combat …

Feb 3, 2025 · As the division of Public Citizen that fights for a fairer global economy, we face unique challenges working on trade policy under Donald Trump’s presidency. Trump has now twice won elections in part by weaponizing the very real frustrations many American voters have with their place in an increasingly complex and unequal global economy.

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Jan 29, 2025 · Every day, Big Banks, Big Polluters, and Big Tech companies are threatening our economy, our environment, and our democracy – sacrificing Main Street Americans and our families on the altar of corporate profits. Public Citizen advocates for ordinary people by taking on corporate interests and their cronies in government.

Public Citizen plays an instrumental role in passing the federal Anti-Car Theft Act, which would reduce the incidence of motor vehicle thefts, facilitate the tracing and recovery of stolen motor vehicles, and require the federal government to create a database for used car buyers containing the mileage, title and history of theft or damage of ...