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SAFER Supports Elizabeth Warren
July 29, 2010 – 10:53 am

SAFER: A Committee of Economists and Other Experts for Stable, Accountable, Fair and Efficient Financial Reform
July 26, 2010
Dear Mr. President:
We are writing concerning the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 which …

AFL-CIO President Supports Elizabeth Warren
July 29, 2010 – 9:12 am

Statement by AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka on Elizabeth Warren to Head Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
July 20, 2010

AFL-CIO applauds the passage of the Wall Street Accountability Act and looks forward to the creation of …

Letter to the Editor: Thank State’s Congressional Leaders for Financial Reform
July 28, 2010 – 3:09 pm

This letter comes from Rashmi Rangan, from Newark.  Click here to read it on Delaware Online’s website. Want to write your own letter to the editor?  Click here for instructions!
Thank state’s congressional leaders for financial …

News Journal Editorial: Finance Law Requires Tough Regulator at Top
July 28, 2010 – 3:04 pm

The Delaware News Journal recently published an editorial about Elizabeth Warren’s potential CFPA nomination.  Click here to read the full letter.
Warren is a Harvard law professor. She heads the TARP Congressional Oversight panel. She hasn’t …

Conservative Eminence Charles Fried Supports Elizabeth Warren
July 28, 2010 – 10:56 am

The New Republic reports that Charles Fried supports Elizabeth Warren to lead the CFPB.  They say:
One of the supposed knocks against Elizabeth Warren is that she’s an ideological crusader bent on destroying capitalism as we …

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 …