The U.S. Chamber of Commerce repeatedly claims that its agenda represents the interests of small businesses.  However, recent investigations have shown that a relatively small number of large contributors dominate the U.S. Chamber’s funding.  Meanwhile …

The Chamber of Commerce is descending upon Capitol Hill today, January 20, intending to kill financial reform.

Read about how the Chamber represents CEO special interests, not Main Street Small Businesses
Read our responses to industry arguments …

Americans for Financial Reform was mentioned in this USAToday article.  Here is an excerpt:
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has spent $2 million on advertising, including commercials slamming the creation of a federal consumer-protection agency, and …

The Detroit News published this insightful editorial by professor John A.E. Pottow.  He tries to uncover the Chamber of Commerce’s opposition to the CFPA, and discovers:
“This group fears that meaningful government oversight will make it …

AFR sent the following letter to the House of Representatives today, setting the record straight on the CFPA. Download this letter as a PDF.

Dear Representative:
The Americans for Financial Reform coalition urges you to reject the …