David Arkush
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David Arkush is the Director of Public Citizen's Congress Watch division. Public Citizen is a national nonprofit with over 225,000 members and supporters. Congress Watch engages in legislative advocacy, strategic research, and grassroots organizing on a range of issues including money in politics, access to justice, and consumer, worker, and environmental protection. David has testified before Congress, appeared on CNN, CBS, ABC, CNBC, NPR, and is frequently quoted publications such as the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, the Washington Post, the Associated Press, the L.A. Times, the Huffington Post, the Chicago Tribune, Roll Call, and the Hill. He is a graduate of Washington University in St. Louis and Harvard Law School.

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U.S. Supreme Court to Major Corporations: You Write the Rules

Posted April 28, 2011 | 18:06:35 (EST)

On Wednesday the U.S. Supreme Court sided with AT&T in AT&T Mobility v. Concepcion -- a decision with devastating consequences for consumer protection and civil rights. In essence, AT&T asked the court to allow it to use the fine print of contracts to eliminate class actions, a practice...

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