AFR fights to change the expectations of what financial regulation must do, advance a bold agenda to take on Wall Street and corporate power, and shift scores of financial rules to better protect the public interest.
Search below to view our past congressional testimonies, letters to congress, amicus briefs, and letters to regulators.
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Letters to Congress: AFR and Nearly 200 Groups Send Letter to Senate Opposing Crypto Market Structure Legislation
AFR and a coalition of 191 national and state civil rights, labor, community, consumer, environmental, faith-based, and other organizations urged the Senate to oppose the passage of any crypto market structure legislation that fails to address the systemic failures of the crypto industry that can harm investors, financial stability, and the economic security of workers
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Fight to Keep Fair Lending Protections
→ Take Action : Fight to Keep Fair Lending ProtectionsTrump’s CFPB has proposed a rule that would dismantle foundational protections under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act and open the door to widespread discrimination in lending. The proposal eliminates longstanding safeguards designed to prevent lenders from denying credit based on race, gender, national origin, age, and other protected characteristics.
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