The St. Petersburg Times ran this insightful editorial about the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009.  Here’s an excerpt:
It is hard to imagine the disconnect among some in Washington and on Wall …

Business Week ran this article about the exemption car dealerships received in the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act passed by the House.  AFR opposed this exemption, as you can read about in our …

The LA Times ran this article about the Consumer Financial Protection Agency.  Here’s an excerpt:
[W]hen the House passed the massive Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act on Dec. 11, Congress took the first step …

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 …

Americans for Financial Reform supported H.R. 4173, the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2009, which will provide much-needed financial regulations and calls for the creation of a Consumer Financial Protection Agency.  Read …