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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AFR Letter to The House Financial Service Committee Opposing Anti-ESG Bills
Americans for Financial Reform sent a letter opposing the bills noticed for the September 10th “Proxy Power and Proposal Abuse: Reforming Rule 14a-8 to Protect Shareholder Value” hearing and expressing concern over alarming corporate governance developments we believe the House Financial Services Committee should be focusing on instead.
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Tell Congress to Rein in Excessive CEO Pay
→ Take Action : Tell Congress to Rein in Excessive CEO PayTesla just awarded Elon Musk a $29 billion stock pay package — if his $56 billion pay package is struck down by the courts. Meanwhile, the median pay for Tesla workers is $45,811. This is unchecked corporate greed, any way you slice it. Musk’s pay award is unfathomable, especially considering he has been an absentee CEO
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