Americans for Financial Reform

Advocacy

On the Record

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.

  • Letter to Congress: AFR and 67 Organizations Oppose Slew of Bills Attacking CFPB

    Letter to Congress: AFR and 67 Organizations Oppose Slew of Bills Attacking CFPB

    Full letter here The 68 undersigned community, civil rights, consumer, civic and other organizations urge you tooppose the bills, listed below, which would undermine the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau(CFPB) and threaten its statutorily mandated consumer protection mission. The Bureau wasintentionally designed by Congress to function independently, to be led by an independent director,and with a

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    • Tell Wells Fargo: Be a Better Bank

      No bank has bent to the knee to Trump as dramatically as Wells Fargo. Wells Fargo… But this summer, we’re fighting back and holding Wells Fargo accountable. Sign the petition today demanding that Wells Fargo reinstate its climate targets, stop union busting, back off our public post office, commit to racial equity, and stop financing companies

      Take Action : Tell Wells Fargo: Be a Better Bank
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