McClatchey News Service is distributing this op-ed by AFR’s ally Holly Sklar of Business for Shared Prosperity.  Here is an excerpt, courtesy of the Lexington Herald-Leader:

The Scrooges of Wall Street were surprised a year ago …

The Washington Business Journal ran this article today quoting Margot Dorfman, CEO of the U.S. Women’s Chamber of Commerce, on her support for the CFPA.
If you are a business person or investor who supports the …

AFR is partnering with Business for Shared Prosperity in support of the Consumer Financial Protection Agency (CFPA).
Our elected officials need to know that the Chamber of Commerce’s anti-reform message is not representative of our views! …

The Detroit News published this insightful editorial by professor John A.E. Pottow.  He tries to uncover the Chamber of Commerce’s opposition to the CFPA, and discovers:
“This group fears that meaningful government oversight will make it …

AFR’s Press Conference with small business owners and Representative Keith Ellison was covered in this article on MarketNews.com.  Here’s an excerpt:
WASHINGTON (MNI) – While the House vote on the creation of the Consumer Financial …

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

CONTACT:  Lauren Weiner, 202-470-5870

DATE: December 9, 2009

Congressman Ellison, Small Business Owners Voice Support For Consumer Financial Watchdog
Ahead Of House Vote On Reform Package, Small Businesses Press The Need For A Strong CFPA
Watch …