Congress Aims to Combat Identity Theft
In the wake of recent scandals involving data collection companies like ChoicePoint and LexisNexis, Congress has begun pushing for greater personal identity safeguards. NPR's Madeleine Brand speaks with NPR's Larry Abramson about newly proposed legislation that would address the issue.
Related NPR Stories
Fighting Identity Theft March 14, 2005
ID Thieves Target Children, Infants March 14, 2005
Information Companies and Identity Theft March 12, 2005
Comments
Discussions for this story are now closed. Please see the Community FAQ for more information.