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Prof. Elizabeth Warren on the Colbert Report
May 6, 2010 – 2:01 pm

Professor Elizabeth Warren discusses proposed regulatory reform with Stephen Colbert.  (The last five seconds are particularly insightful.)

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Consumer Advocates Expose Sham GOP Proposal
May 6, 2010 – 1:17 pm

Press Conference Call TODAY, May 6 at 2:30 PM ET***
Consumer Advocates Expose Sham GOP Proposal

Washington, DC - On Thursday, May 6 at 2:30 pm, advocates who have led the fight for tough, new rules to protect consumers …

S. 3217: A Vote to Weaken States is a Vote for Risky Loans & More Bailouts
May 6, 2010 – 11:31 am

This information is courtesy of the Center for Responsible Lending.
Issue: The Senate financial reform bill, S. 3217 – section 1044, gives the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency far too much power to …

AFR to the Senate: Vote NO on the Shelby CFPA Substitute
May 6, 2010 – 10:56 am

VOTE NO ON THE SHELBY CFPA SUBSTITUTE
NO INDEPENDENCE, NO FUNDING FOR ENFORCEMENT,
NO ENFORCEMENT OVER ANY BANKS
NO AUTHORITY TO PROTECT FAMILIES

Dear Senator,
We write on behalf of the over 250 member organizations of Americans for …

USA Today: Put Brakes on Auto Dealers’ Bid for Special Treatment
May 6, 2010 – 9:54 am

Read the full editorial here.
It’s a springtime sales event for America’s auto dealers. Over the next week or so, they’ll toil feverishly to close deals — not with car buyers, but with members of the Senate …

AFR Opposes the Sen. Shelby Substitute on the Consumer Financial Protection Agency
May 6, 2010 – 8:30 am

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
DATE: May 5, 2010

Americans for Financial Reform (AFR), including nation’s leading consumer groups, opposes the Shelby substitute (amendment #3826) to replace Title X of S. 3217, RAFSA, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, …