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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Senator Scott Brown
Senator Susan Collins
Senator Chuck Grassley
Senator Olympia Snowe
To Senators Brown, Collins, Grassley, and Snowe:
The Americans for Financial Reform (AFR) coalition is grateful for your support for the landmark Wall Street reform legislation …
June 22, 2010
The Honorable Christopher Dodd
The Honorable Barney Frank
Re: AFR positions on proposed House offer on Title XIV
We write on behalf of Americans for Financial Reform regarding the proposed House Conference offer on Title XIV …
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 22, 2010
Americans Send Message to Members of Congress: Main Street has its Eye on Wall Street Reform
As the Chamber of Commerce fronts for big banks and pretends to represent …
June 22, 2010
Chairman Christopher Dodd
Chairman Barney Frank
Re: AFR positions on proposed House offer on Title X
Dear Senator/Representative:
We write on behalf of Americans for Financial Reform regarding the proposed House Conference offer on Title X of …
Oppose the House Offer on H.R. 4173 to Exempt Attorneys Engaged in Unfair, Deceptive or Abusive Consumer Financial Practices
June 22, 2010
House-Senate Conferees, H.R. 4173
Dear Senator or Representative:
Americans for Financial Reform and the undersigned organizations – …
June 18, 2010
To Members of the H.R. 4173 Restoring American Financial Stability Act of 2010 Conference Committee
Re: Opposition of the Fed to regulate Securities, Futures and Derivatives Clearinghouses
Dear Conferee:
The over 250 consumer, employee, …