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AGs seek added protections before deal is approved

Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller and four other attorneys general urged the U.S. Department of Justice and a federal judge to add measures to protect farmers and consumers before the $66 billion merger of Bayer and Monsanto can take effect.

A.G. recommends public information campaign, new policies on e-cigarettes to switch smokers

Attorney General Tom Miller outlined a plan to FDA officials and other public health experts: drive the adult smoking rate in the United States below 10 percent by 2021.

Survivors are encouraged to register for assistance before Oct. 1, 2018

Des Moines — Victims affected by the 2017 mass shooting in Las Vegas have nine weeks to seek reimbursement of expenses resulting from the event. 

FTC, states launch Operation Donate with Honor campaign 

Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller joins the Federal Trade Commission and officials from every state in announcing Operation Donate with Honor, a nationwide law enforcement and education initiative to stop veterans-related charity fraud. The group also announced more than 100 actions against charities, fundraisers and individuals.   

Consumers lost money through romance, sweepstakes scams

Iowans who wired money to scammers via Western Union have applied for a total of $11.23 million in refunds as part of a national settlement with the company.

Advisory Group seeks comments from public

Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller and the Advisory Group ask you to suggest ideas on how JUUL Labs can limit access to their e-cigarettes by minors.

Price gouging rules in effect for counties declared disaster areas

DES MOINES – Iowans affected by recent flood damage should be wary of consumer scams and shady contractors who tend to solicit victims of natural disasters.

State providing 4,000 free doses of Narcan on Friday

As Naloxone Access Day approaches on Friday, June 29, Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller stresses the importance of Iowans — including legal users of prescription opioids — getting access to the overdose-reversing drug.

18 attorneys general oppose unconstitutional policy

Des Moines — Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller joined a multistate lawsuit challenging the Trump administration’s policy of forced family separation on the U.S. southern border. A total of 16 other states and the District of Columbia joined the lawsuit, filed today in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington. 

The deliberate separation of children and their parents is wrong, letter says

Des Moines — Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller and 20 other attorneys general called on U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen to end the cruel and illegal actions against children and families lawfully seeking asylum in the United States as they seek protection from domestic, sexual and gang violence.