December 1, 2021 - News Release
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The Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau develops and implements the FCC's consumer policies and serves as the agency's connection to the American consumer. Our mission includes disability rights, consumer education, and outreach to state, local and Tribal governments. Learn more about our work.
Patrick Webre, Bureau Chief
Consumer and Governmental Affairs Headlines
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FCC Chair to Present Awards Dec. 1 for Advancement in Accessibility
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FCC Announces Forum on Accessibility of Online Video Programming
Recent Notes
Tuesday, April 13, 2021 - 12:15pm
Implementing the TRACED Act to Combat Illegal Robocalls
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Protecting Consumers From Robocall Scams During the Pandemic
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Disability Rights
Our Disability Rights Office addresses a variety of disability-related telecommunications matters, including access to equipment and services, mobile phone web browsers, emergency information and closed captioning. We also provide expert advice and assistance to consumers, industry and others on issues relevant to people with disabilities.