McCaskill Takes Aim at Diet Scams That Are 'A Crisis in Consumer Protection' -- U.S. Senator <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claire_McCaskill" class="extiw" title="w:Claire McCaskill">Claire McCaskill</a> today took aim at weight-loss diet scams that she said represent "a crisis in consumer protection"—using a hearing in the Consumer Protection panel that she leads to pose tough questions to popular TV host Dr. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mehmet_Oz" class="extiw" title="w:Mehmet Oz">Mehmet Oz</a> on his frequent claims about "miracle" products, explore options for regulators and industry to crack down on deceptive practices, and urge media outlets to strengthen screening of false advertising.
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