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Huffington Post: In the Public Interest
December 7, 2009 – 11:25 am

Ed Mierzwinski wrote this great summary of the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009 (HR 4173) on the Huffington Post.  Here’s an excerpt, mentioning AFR:
Call Congress at 202-225-3121 and ask your Representative …

Consumer Financial Protection Agency Should Cover Rent-To-Own Transactions
December 7, 2009 – 11:15 am

Americans for Financial Reform and many other groups sent the following letter to Senator Dodd and the members of the Senate Banking Committee arguing that the Consumer Financial Protection Agency should have authority over the …

Kilroy Amendment Letter of Support
December 7, 2009 – 10:31 am

U.S. House of Representatives
Washington, D.C.  20515
December 7, 2009
Re: Support Rep. Kilroy’s Systemic Resolution Fund Amendment

Dear Representative:
As members of Americans for Financial Reform, a coalition of more than 200 consumer, employee, investor, community, business and …

Inslee GDP Amendment Letter of Support
December 7, 2009 – 10:20 am

U.S. House of Representatives
Washington, D.C.  20515
December 7, 2009
Re: Support Rep. Inslee’s Amendment to limit Firm Liabilities to 2% of the GDP
Dear Member,
The over 200 consumer, employee, investor, community and civil rights groups who are member …

Glass Steagall Letter of Support
December 7, 2009 – 10:09 am

United States House of Representatives
Washington, D.C. 20515
December 7, 2009
Re: Support the Hinchey-Inslee-Conyers-DeFazio-Tierney Amendment to restore Glass-Steagall Protections
Dear Member,
The over 200 consumer, employee, investor, community and civil rights groups who are member of Americans for Financial …

CFPA Arbitration Letter of Support
December 7, 2009 – 9:33 am

United States House of Representatives
Washington, D.C.  20515
December 7, 2009
Dear Representative,
We write to express our support for Sec. 4208 of the Consumer Financial Protection Agency (CFPA) Act, Title IV of H.R. 4173, which authorizes the CFPA …