For too long, the rules of Wall Street have been written by the bankers themselves. This year, that has to change.
Americans for Financial Reform is working to reform the nation's lending industry and financial system. We're working to protect Americans' neighborhoods, homes and pocketbooks by creating an economy that works for everyone.
Our favorite candidate to lead the CFPA, Elizabeth Warren, is the subject of a new rap video supporting her nomination. The video comes courtesy of our friends at the Main Street Brigade. Want to show …
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June 30, 2010
PLEASE CONTACT: Amy Logsdon, Iowa Citizen Action Network, 319-321-7056
Media Conference Call, Wednesday, June 30, 11:00 am CST
Iowa Residents and Activists Call on Senator Charles Grassley to Vote …
WALL STREET REFORM POLLING MEMO
See below a new polling memo from Benenson Strategy Group on the strong support for Wall Street Reform.
TO: Interested Parties
FROM: Joel Benenson
RE: American Support for Wall Street Reform
DATE: June 28, 2010
Americans …
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
DATE: June 29, 2010
AFR Debunks Latest Republican Talking Point
Bill Would Make Banks Pay to Clean Up Their Messes
Washington, DC – As Congress stands ready to enact …
June 27, 2010
United States House of Representatives
Re: Support for Passage of the Dodd/Frank Reform Compromise
Dear Representatives:
Americans for Financial Reform applauds Congress, especially Chairman Dodd and Chairman Frank, for moving forward with such significant …
Compiled below is the text of the financial reform bill from THOMAS as of the morning of June 29, 2010.
HR 4173 – Title I (Financial Stability)
HR 4173 – Title II (ORDERLY LIQUIDATION AUTHORITY)
HR 4173 – …
June 27, 2010
United States House of Representatives
Re: Support for Passage of the Dodd/Frank Reform Compromise
Dear Representatives:
Americans for Financial Reform applauds Congress, especially Chairman Dodd and Chairman Frank, for moving forward with such significant …