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It mayvery well be that the massage of this
particular provision will unfortunately leave the
consumers in a worse position than that which they now occtpy.
It seems to me perfectly reasonable to leave this
matter of consumer protection along with other kinds of
protection where it' belongs, which is to say iiycneral
assembly.
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THE CHAIRA.N: Any other delegate desire to speak
in favor of the proposal?
Any other delegate desire to speak against?
Delegate Beatrice Miller.
DELEGATE B. MILLER: I would like to speak
in favor of this proposal. Since 1930 the Federal
Government has adopted its responsibility in the realm of
economic services and security, in addition to the politica:
area, and we have seen much evidence of consumer legis-
lation on the federal level.
lb 1962, President Kennedy sent to the Congress
a message proposing a bill of rights for the consumer
including the right to safety, the right to be informed,
the right to choose, the right to be heard.
No one can deny that property rights |