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30 Jun 2009, 9:23 am
" NPR's All Things Considered recently ran this excellent report on the forced arbitration debate, featuring Public Citizen's David Arkush. [read post]
27 May 2011, 2:18 pm by Jeff Sovern
  David Arkush called my attention to an article by  Amy Widman  of Northern Illinois and Prentiss Cox  of Minnesota, State Attorneys General Use of Concurrent Public Enforcement Authority In Federal Consumer Protection Laws, forthcoming in Cardozo Law Review. [read post]
5 Mar 2008, 6:41 am
Last Friday, in an item cross-posted from the Watchdog Blog, David Arkush and Graham Steele provided a detailed description of industry efforts to weaken the Senate bill. [read post]
5 Jan 2012, 6:52 am by Joe Palazzolo
David Arkush, director of Public Citizen’s Congress Watch division, wrote Obama in June, arguing that the president could make recess appointments, because he has adjournment power. [read post]
19 Jun 2011, 7:36 pm
“The premise on which this bill is based is bogus,” says David Arkush, director of Public Citizen’s Congress Watch division. [read post]
1 Oct 2009, 6:59 am
"  Here are a couple of other choice quotes from the groups' news release: David Arkush, program director at Public Citizen: "America is suffering from an epidemic of medical errors….Reducing medical errors is not difficult, and it would save scores of thousands of lives and billions of dollars. [read post]
14 Mar 2010, 9:17 pm by Levin & Perconti
The director of Public Citizen’s Congress Watch division, David Arkush, calls the recent attacks on medical malpractice ridiculous. [read post]
9 Sep 2008, 10:32 pm
" "This is a huge victory for consumers over big business," said David Arkush, Director of Public Citizen's Congress Watch division. [read post]
22 Oct 2009, 9:19 pm
Says David Arkush, director of Public Citizen's Congress Watch division, "Congress should work on curing this epidemic [medical malpractice and negligence], not compounding the damage by shielding bad doctors and limiting the rights of victims. [read post]
12 Mar 2010, 2:05 am by John Day
“Litigation accounts for a miniscule fraction of health costs, small enough to be a rounding error,” said David Arkush, director of the Public Citizen’s Congress Watch division. [read post]
6 Feb 2009, 3:11 pm
Public Citizen's David Arkush wrote a persuasive letter to the President, and below is an excerpt: You have called for a legal system that shows compassion for those with relatively little power, but Gitenstein has lobbied to strengthen the legal rights of the powerful at the expense of the powerless. [read post]
11 Mar 2010, 9:10 am by ChristopherFEarley
“Litigation accounts for a miniscule fraction of health costs, small enough to be a rounding error,” said David Arkush, director of the Public Citizen’s Congress Watch division. [read post]
26 Oct 2009, 5:39 pm by Lebowitz & Mzhen
Public Citizen's Congress Watch division director David Arkush notes that even many medical errors are preventable, the number of people affected by medical mistakes has reached epidemic heights. [read post]
15 Jul 2011, 12:27 pm by nflatow
David Arkush, director of Public Citizen’s Congress Watch, also argues that Republicans can’t block a recess appointment by Obama, though by different reasoning. [read post]
3 Nov 2008, 9:23 am
“There’s a lot of hope because Obama … should at least understand these issues and their importance in a way a lot of politicians don’t,” said David Arkush, director of Public Citizen’s Congress Watch, a consumer-advocacy group. [read post]
23 Jul 2021, 9:03 pm by Margaret Sturtevant
Financial regulators must guide financial institutions toward clean energy to protect the financial system, economy, and humanity, argues David Arkush of Public Citizen in a report for the Roosevelt Institute. [read post]
10 Jul 2009, 8:58 am
"Any way you measure it, medical liability accounts for less than 1 percent of the country's health care costs, and the vast majority of victims receive no compensation whatsoever," said David Arkush, director of Public Citizen's Congress Watch division. [read post]
15 May 2009, 6:00 am
David Arkush of the watchdog group Public Citizen noted "We have no problem with arbitration. [read post]
22 Nov 2010, 8:01 am by Andrew Breidenbach
At the Huffington Post, Public Citizen’s David Arkush criticizes AT&T’s reliance on policy arguments regarding allegedly greedy trial lawyers in AT&T Mobility v. [read post]
16 Jul 2009, 6:40 am
"Any way you measure it, medical liability accounts for less than 1 percent of the country's health care costs, and the vast majority of victims receive no compensation whatsoever," said David Arkush, director of Public Citizen's Congress Watch division. [read post]