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AFR Responds to American Bankers Association Efforts To Kill Reform: We Won’t Back Down
December 21, 2009 – 11:47 am

DATE: December 17, 2009

Washington, DC – Just days after top banking executives met with President Obama and said they would close the gap between their support for financial regulatory reform and “the …

AFR Supports the Conyers-Turner-Lofgren Amendment to Help Keep Millions of Families in their Homes
December 10, 2009 – 11:42 am
AFR Supports the Conyers-Turner-Lofgren Amendment to Help Keep Millions of Families in their Homes

AFR and other groups sent the following letter to members of the House of Representatives. Download the letter as a PDF.

HELP MILLIONS OF FAMILIES STAY IN THEIR HOMES …
AT NO COST TO TAXPAYERS!
SUPPORT THE CONYERS-TURNER-LOFGREN …

Press Updates on the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
December 10, 2009 – 8:16 am
Press Updates on the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act

Late on December 8, House leaders struck a deal with moderate Democrats to move forward on debating H.R. 4173, the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.
They also determined which amendments will be deemed in …

AFR Supports H.R. 4173
December 9, 2009 – 1:54 pm

AFR sent the following letter to Congress regarding H.R. 4173 on December 9, 2009.
Download the letter as a PDF.
Dear Representative:
The undersigned organizations strongly urge you to support H.R. 4173, the “Wall Street Reform and …

Mortgage Mod Quigley Amendment Letter of Support
December 8, 2009 – 12:06 pm

December 8, 2009
DRAFT 2:30 p.m.
Representative  Mike Quigley
U.S.  House of Representatives
1319 Longworth HOB
Washington, DC 20515
Re: NPV Transparency Amendment to H.R. 4173
Dear Representative Quigley:
On behalf of the nearly 200 national, state and local consumer, employee, investor, community …

Calling all Bloggers! A Special Call About the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
December 7, 2009 – 1:19 pm
Calling all Bloggers! A Special Call About the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act

Voting on the major financial reform package known as the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection act (H.R. 4173) is scheduled to begin as soon as this Wednesday, December 9.  Real reform is vital to …