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Support Durbin Reasonable Fees And Rules For Payment Card Transactions Amendment #3989
May 13, 2010 – 11:39 am

Senator Durbin
United States Senate
Washington, DC 20510
Dear Senator Durbin:
We write on behalf of Americans for Financial Reform, an unprecedented coalition of over 250 national, state and local groups who have come together to …

Oppose Snowe-Pryor #3883 Regulatory “Flexibility” Act
May 13, 2010 – 11:26 am

Oppose Snowe-Pryor #3883 Regulatory “Flexibility” Act
Adds Delays And Red Tape, Encourages Wasteful Litigation
May 13, 2010
United States Senate
Washington, DC 20510
Dear Senator:
We write on behalf of Americans for Financial Reform, an unprecedented coalition of over 250 …

TAKE ON THE LOBBYISTS
May 13, 2010 – 11:04 am
TAKE ON THE LOBBYISTS

Take on Corporate and Wall Street Lobbyists!

Students and Young Adults Hit Hard by Financial Crisis
May 13, 2010 – 10:03 am

Students and Young Adults Hit Hard by Financial Crisis
New Brief Shows Young Americans Need Wall Street Reform
WASHNGTON, May 13 – Young Americans face “lasting damage” from the dual crises in the financial sector …

Oppose Cornyn Amendment #3894 To Strip Arbitration Provisions From Wall Street Reform Act
May 13, 2010 – 9:55 am

The Senate must hold Wall Street accountable by passing the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (CFPB), an essential part of the reform package. Its purpose is to protect Americans from unfair, deceptive, and abusive financial …

Hold Corporate Boards and Management Accountable: Oppose Amendments to Strike Corporate Governance Provisions
May 13, 2010 – 9:20 am

May 13, 2010
Senator
United States Senate
Washington, DC 20510
HOLD CORPORATE BOARDS AND MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTABLE:
OPPOSE AMENDMENTS TO STRIKE CORPORATE GOVERNANCE  PROVISIONS
Dear Senator:
The over 250 consumer, employee, investor, community and civil rights groups who are members …