Lawmakers Look To Stop Scammers Who Are Seizing On The Pandemic
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Lawmakers say a patchwork of laws and inconsistency is hurting the ability to slow the spread of scams.
Scammers have seized on the pandemic since it started, and they haven't let up.
From price gouging on COVID tests, to fake PPE and faulty testing sites, they're taking out of Americans' pockets, and lawmakers want it to stop.
"I am deeply frustrated and disappointed that federal enforcements have failed to do more, and a part of the problem is almost certainly lack of sufficient authority," said Sen. Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut.
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