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CFPA Letters and Statements

AFR Statement On A Strong And Independent Consumer Financial Protection Agency
March 2, 2010 – 10:27 am

Heather Booth, Executive Director of Americans for Financial Reform, released the following statement today about a strong and independent CFPA:
“AFR supports the creation of a strong and independent Consumer Financial Protection Agency. We haven’t seen …

Women Executives Supporting the Consumer Financial Protection Agency
March 1, 2010 – 2:49 pm

Women Executives Push the Consumer Financial Protection Agency on the Hill
Business Women Tell Senators the CFPA is Both Women Consumers and Business Women
Washington, DC – On Tuesday March 2, 2010, a dozen senior women …

Business Organizations to Senate: Don’t Drop CFPA
March 1, 2010 – 2:40 pm

Business Organizations to Senate:
Don’t Drop Consumer Financial Protection Agency
U.S. Women’s Chamber of Commerce, U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, S. Carolina Small Business Chamber of Commerce, American Made Alliance, Business for Shared Prosperity, Main Street Alliance, …

AFR Response to Dodd’s Revised Proposal for Consumer Protection Agency
March 1, 2010 – 9:12 am

For Immediate Release
February 28, 2010
Banking committee Chairman Dodd has prepared an outline setting out a revised proposal for a consumer protection agency.
“We appreciate Chairman Dodd’s extensive efforts to secure bipartisan support for this critical part …