It's far harder to cancel a subscription than it is to sign up for one. A bill in Congress wants to change that.

• Consumers and advocates are fed up with it being incredibly difficult to cancel subscriptions.
• Democratic Rep. Mark Takano plans on trying to tackle the topic again this Congress.
• The Biden administration has also held some companies accountable.

It's the new streaming show you can't miss. The one-time gift that you probably forgot about. The New Year's resolution that started strong, but by February you're having second thoughts. Whatever it was, it's a subscription now.

Today, you can't escape subscriptions. They encompass everything from our binge-watching to our meal kits to books and makeup.