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Advocates to Present Senator Brown with a BMW
July 1, 2010 – 9:08 am

Advocates will Send Message that Senator Brown Should Trade in his Truck for a Luxury Car and Drive in Style Like his Wall Street Donors
Boston, MA— Advocates for financial reform are presenting Senator Brown with …

AP: Brown cuts backroom deals he campaigned against
July 1, 2010 – 9:06 am

An AFR event in Boston is referenced in this AP article.  Excerpt:
Advocates of the bill to rein in Wall Street were casting Brown’s dealmaking as a shift from underdog candidate in a pickup truck to …

Wall Street Reform: Investor Protection
July 1, 2010 – 8:31 am

As with the other provisions of the Wall Street reform bill, there were wins, losses, and some compromises in the process of ironing out the final details of investor protection reform.
Here is how the final …

AFR Applauds House Passage of Wall Street Reform
July 1, 2010 – 3:41 am
AFR Applauds House Passage of Wall Street Reform

Washington, DC – Americans for Financial Reform hailed the House of Representatives for passing significant legislation to hold Wall Street accountable for the financial crisis and restore economic stability by reining in the excesses …