WHAT: | The Federal Trade Commission will host a Press Conference to announce a major fraud fighting and consumer education initiative, "Project Mailbox," a public/private partnership to tackle mass mail con artists who bilk consumers out of billions a year. |
WHO: | Jodie Bernstein, Director of FTC's Bureau of Consumer Protection Ken Hunter, Chief Postal Inspector Jim Doyle, President, National Association of Attorneys General Margaret Dixon, President, AARP Fraud Victims |
WHEN: | Wednesday, October 1 at 11 A.M. |
WHERE: | American Association of Retired Persons Brickfield Conference Center 601 E Street, NW, Washington, DC 20049 (Enter on 6th St. between E and F Sts.) |
NOTE: | The press conference will be available by satellite at: Telstar 4K Transponder Ku 13 Orbit position 89.0 West Downlink Frequency 12094 MHZ Vertical Analog video and audio at 6.2 and 6.8 MHZ Test: 10:30 - 11:00; Program: 11:00 - 12:00 (EDT) |
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202-326-2181 or 202-326-2182