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AFR: U.S. Chamber of Commerce Lies Won’t Stop Reform
March 26, 2010 – 4:02 pm

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
DATE: March 26, 2010

Consumer Protection: Just the Facts, Ma’am

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Lies Won’t Stop Reform

Washington, DC – The U.S. Chamber of Commerce claims it stands up for the …

Consumer Protection Would Help Small Businesses
March 5, 2010 – 11:09 am

The Hill recently published this Opinion piece from business owner Lya Sorano about the way that a Consumer Financial Protection Agency would help small businesses.  She says:
The Chamber of Commerce and the bank lobbyists have …

Business Organizations to Senate: Don’t Drop CFPA
March 1, 2010 – 2:40 pm

Business Organizations to Senate:
Don’t Drop Consumer Financial Protection Agency
U.S. Women’s Chamber of Commerce, U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, S. Carolina Small Business Chamber of Commerce, American Made Alliance, Business for Shared Prosperity, Main Street Alliance, …

Small Business Owners Press For Strong CFPA To Defend Them From Wall Street
February 11, 2010 – 9:37 am
Small Business Owners Press For Strong CFPA To Defend Them From Wall Street

The Huffington Post is focusing on small business support for the CFPA this week.  Read their piece here. An effective CFPA would protect small businesses from deceptive loans and ensure them a steady flow of …

Business Owners Urge Senate to Approve Consumer Financial Protection Agency
February 5, 2010 – 12:09 pm

Business for Shared Prosperity, an AFR affiliate, has been getting attention with their message of support for financial reform.  The coalition, made up of business owners from around the country, recently put out this press …