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New York Times Editorial: Who Will Rescue Financial Reform?
March 28, 2011 – 9:31 am

March 27, 2011
Who Will Rescue Financial Reform?

In what passes for self-restraint these days, House Republicans have been insisting that they do not intend to repeal last year’s Dodd-Frank financial reform law.
Not in one …

Op-Ed: The Right Choice to Head Consumer Protection Bureau
September 7, 2010 – 3:31 pm

Jon Green, the Executive Director of the Connecticut Working Families Party, wrote an Op-Ed supporting Elizabeth Warren.  It was recently published in the Hartford Courant.  Click here to read the original letter.
I hope Sen. Christopher …

NCLC Analyzes the Dodd-Frank Financial Reform Bill
August 31, 2010 – 10:09 am

The National Consumer Law Center has just released a special 8 page issue of NCLC REPORTS analyzing the consumer law implications of the just-enacted Dodd-Frank Wall Street and Consumer Protection Act.  The article includes …

Business Week: Woman Wall Street Hates Most is Right for the Job
August 25, 2010 – 2:41 pm

Business Week recently published this article, which talks about Elizabeth Warren’s career and why she’s the best candidate to serve as CFPB director:
Earlier this month, an industry lobbyist said Warren couldn’t manage the Consumer …

Financial Edge: The Wall Street Reform Act – What You Need to Know
August 19, 2010 – 12:35 pm

The Financial Edge has a bill summary here that gives a good explanation of what the Dodd-Frank financial reform bill will accomplish.  Here’s what they say about the new consumer regulations (visit their website for …

Elizabeth Warren News “Rap-up”
August 18, 2010 – 10:54 am

Remember our post about the Main Street Brigade’s rap video about Elizabeth Warren? Well, it’s causing quite a stir. Take a look at all the coverage the video is getting!

CNBC has noticed the video, and …