www.ourfinancialsecurity.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE: October 14, 2009 AFR: House Bill On Derivatives Is Not Enough; All Transactions Need to Be Transparent Washington, DC – Americans for Financial Reform released the following statement following the House Financial Service Committee mark-up on Derivatives. Heather Booth, Director,
For immediate release DATE: October 14, 2009 ***Press Conference Call – Wed., October 14th at 11am, EDT*** Leading Pollster to Discuss Results of New Poll Showing Overwhelming Support for Real Financial Reform, Consumer Financial Protection Agency Polling discussed same day the U.S. House Financial Services
Organized by Americans for Financial Reform and their coalition partners, Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN) and PICO National Network, held a press conference today highlighting testimony from homeowners whose lenders continue to drag their feet performing loan modifications, despite the Administration’s plan
For immediate release CONTACT: Lauren Weiner, 202-470-5870 DATE: July 14, 2009 Jeremy Funk, 202-470-5878 Americans Call for Watchdog to Guard Against Financial Predators Groups Call for Real Protection for Borrowers, Tell Big Banks to Call Off the Lobbyists *Note: Change
www.ourfinancialsecurity.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Lisa Donner, 202-588-7772 June 29, 2009 Statement from Americans for Financial Reform on the President’s plan to create a Consumer Financial Protection Agency “The Financial system has failed the American public. More than $13 trillion of household wealth has been