Forty Attorneys General sent this letter (PDF) to Congress regarding the Consumer Financial Protection Agency.  The AGs argued that the CFPA should not limit the states’ role in consumer protection.
Excerpt:
Rather than limiting the states’ role …

Unions, Activists Unite on Reforms
By Anna Palmer
Roll Call Staff
Nov. 4, 2009, 12 a.m.
Watch out, banking lobbyists. Americans for Financial Reform believes it has your number.

On November 3, 2009, this letter was sent from public pension funds to House Financial Services Committee Chairman Barney Frank in support of the Waters-Peters Amendment to the Investor Protection Act of 2009.
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November 3, 2009
Don’t Be Fooled: Revised Adler SOX 404 Amendment Is Bad for Investors and Bad for the Economy
Dear House Financial Services Committee Member:
We understand that Congressman Adler plans to offer a revised amendment to …

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Provided by the Consumer Federation of America
Over the years, many smaller banks and thrifts have adopted responsible, fair and sustainable mortgage lending practices. Small banks and thrifts that offer …

Dear House Financial Services Committee Member:
As you continue consideration of the Investor Protection Act this week, decisions you make on pending roll call votes will determine whether this legislation lives up to its name. Unfortunately, …