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May, 11, 2010

Wall Street Dupes Big Business Into Fighting Against Reform
End User Coalition Calls on Procter & Gamble, Caterpillar, Apple and Others to Leave Sham …

May 11, 2010
Re: Oppose Brown-Hagan 3807 & Brown-Gregg 3872 / Co-Sponsor Merkley-Levin
Dear Senator:
The over 250 consumer, employee, investor, community, small business and civil rights groups who are members of Americans for Financial Reform (AFR) …

Protect Investors from Wall Street Abuses:
Make Brokers and Swaps Dealers Act in Their Customers’ Best Interests
Click here for a pdf version of this letter.

The recent hearing in the Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations on Goldman …

May 11, 2010
The Honorable Christopher Dodd
The Honorable Richard C. Shelby
Dear Chairman Dodd and Senator Shelby,
On behalf of the Independent Community Bankers of America and its nearly 5,000 member banks, I write to oppose Sen. Brownback’s …

Our partners at CMOC (Commodity Markets Oversight Coalition) wrote this letter detailing loopholes that the big banks are trying to slip into the bill under the guise of a fake “derivatives end user” coalition, and …

As the U.S. Senate debates measures to hold Wall Street accountable for the financial crisis, Commodities Market Oversight Committee (CMOC) supported a letter that hedge-fund manager Michael Masters has written to some of the nation’s …