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AFR Recommended Position on remaining amendments to the Consumer Financial Protection Agency bill
October 20, 2009 – 1:35 pm

October 20, 2009
AFR Recommended Position on remaining amendments to the Consumer Financial Protection Agency bill
Dear Representative,
On behalf of the members of Americans for Financial Reform, a coalition of over 200 national, state and local consumer, …

CRA CFPA Amendment Support Letter
October 20, 2009 – 1:19 pm

October 20, 2009
The Honorable Barney Frank
Chairman, Committee on Financial Services
United States House of Representatives
Washington, DC 20515
Re: Frank CFPA Amendment #1 (consumer reporting agencies) — Support
Dear Chairman Frank:
On behalf of the nearly 200 national, state and …

Waters Amendment Letter
October 20, 2009 – 1:09 pm

House Financial Services Committee
2129 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, D.C. 20515
October 20, 2009
Dear Chairman Frank, Ranking Member Bachus, and Members of the Committee,
On behalf of the nearly 200 national, state and local consumer, employee, investor, community …

Reuters: US House begins assembly of financial reform plan
October 14, 2009 – 2:02 pm

Americans for Financial Reform was mentioned in this article from Reuters.  Excerpt:
An umbrella group of consumer, community and civil rights groups, Americans for Financial Reform, said there was broad support for the proposed Consumer Financial …

Leading Pollster to Discuss Results of New Poll Showing Overwhelming Support for Real Financial Reform, CFPA
October 13, 2009 – 8:55 pm

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 …