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AFR On The Passage Of Historic Financial Reform Legislation
May 21, 2010 – 9:10 am

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Washington, DC – Americans for Financial Reform released the following statement following the vote this evening in the Senate on Financial Reform:
Heather Booth, Director, Americans for Financial Reform: “We are pleased the …

Americans for Financial Reform Applauds the Senate for Moving Wall Street Reform Forward
May 20, 2010 – 3:38 pm

For Immediate Release
May 20, 2010

Washington, DC – Americans for Financial Reform issued the following statement regarding the Senate’s cloture vote, setting the stage for an up-or-down vote on legislation to hold Wall Street accountable, …

Americans for Financial Reform Confident Strong Wall Street Reform is on the Horizon
May 19, 2010 – 11:15 pm

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 19, 2010
Washington, DC – Americans for Financial Reform issued the following statement regarding the Senate’s vote cloture on legislation to hold Wall Street accountable, end the casino economy and protect consumers from financial …

Shelby Leads the Republican Charge to Block Big Bank Accountability
May 19, 2010 – 8:24 am

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
DATE: May 18, 2010
Washington, DC – Americans for Financial Reform is tired of these daily ploys to undermine Wall Street reform. After filibustering the entire bill for days, Republicans led by Sen. Richard …

AFR Supports SA 4059, the Senate Ag Committee’s Proposed Amendment on Jurisdiction with Regard to Natural Gas and Electricity
May 18, 2010 – 10:24 am

May 18, 2010
United States Senate
Washington, DC 20510

Dear Senator:
The over 250 consumer, employee, investor, community and civil rights groups who are members of Americans for Financial Reform (AFR) write to express strong support for SA 4059, …