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Members of Congress Urge AG’s to Consider AFR’s Concerns in Foreclosure Settlement Talks
May 3, 2011 – 10:15 am

 CONGRESS OF THE UNITED STATES
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20515
Members of Congress Urge Justice Department and State Attorneys General to Protect Victims of Improper Foreclosures
Members request assistance in shielding American consumers from mortgage servicers engaged …

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December 22, 2010 – 10:17 am
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Foreclosure fraud, illegal fees, and just plain incompetence have gone on long enough. We believe that it is time that regulators put some rules on big banks and mortgages. As …

Sign Mortgage Fraud Petition
December 16, 2010 – 3:06 pm
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Please join thousands of people who are calling on the State Attorneys General to take a tough stand in their negotiations with big banks over mortgage fraud.
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Because the response to this petition has been so …

No More Kickbacks: New Rules Block Incentives to Rip Off Borrowers on Mortgages
August 18, 2010 – 9:39 am

Full implementation of the Dodd/Frank financial reform bill will create a dramatically fairer mortgage market

Washington, DC – Until now it has been standard practice for many brokers and lenders to get kickbacks for putting …

Post Passage Lobbying Statistics
August 2, 2010 – 1:38 pm

The Financial Reform and Consumer Protection bill has been signed into law, but that doesn’t mean that the big banks are slowing down their fight to prevent reforms.  Check out the latest lobbying numbers and …

Financial Reform Timeline
July 28, 2010 – 10:56 am

AFR Timeline
June 2009 Administration releases White Paper on Financial Reform
July 2009 First AFR Meeting
July 28, 2009 House Financial Services Committee passes Corporate and Financial Institution Compensation Fairness Act (HR. 3269) 40-28
July 31, 2009 …