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June 23, 2009 – 9:03 am

Here’s what’s on deck today, June 23, in the financial reform Conference Committee.
Today the conference committee is considering the “Volcker Rule” to ensure that banks do not make risky proprietary bets with taxpayer-backed deposit funds, …

Press Coverage of AFR’s Launch
June 20, 2009 – 10:05 am

Press coverage of AFR launch
18 June 2009
The Hill

Lobbyists dig in as Obama pushes financial overhaul

By Silla Brush

Posted: 06/16/09 07:27 PM [ET]http://thehill.com/business–lobby/lobbyists-dig-in-as-obama-pushes-financial-overhaul-2009-06-16.html

The Obama administration on Wednesday will unveil its wide-ranging proposal to remake the financial regulatory …

Jim Carr C.O.O. of NCRC on the politics of financial services reform and AFR’s launch
June 19, 2009 – 1:45 pm

Watch NCRC’s C.O.O. Jim Carr discuss the politics of financial services reform and the launch of AFR in an interview with Bloomberg.

Press coverage of AFR launch
June 18, 2009 – 10:22 am

 
 

AFR’s response to President Obama’s proposal for reform
June 17, 2009 – 1:37 pm

Real reform means reining in the anything-goes atmosphere that has characterized this era on Wall Street, replacing it with a comprehensive system to police the financial industry and protect the public. To provide real security …

Americans for Financial Reform Launch Campaign to Clean Up Wall Street, Protect Your Pocketbook
June 17, 2009 – 12:12 pm

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                DATE:  June 16, 2009
Major Community Organizations and Lenders, Advocates for Financial Fairness, Working Families and More Launch Campaign to Clean Up Wall Street, Protect Your Pocketbook
Broad Coalition Will Battle Big …