July 29, 2010 Dear President Obama: On behalf of the Main Street Alliance, a national network of small business coalitions, we write to extend our support for the candidacy of Dr. Elizabeth Warren to lead the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau created by the recently enacted
The Senate passage of the Wall Street reform bill that ushered in immense changes to the financial sector of America was over two weeks ago, but it is still worth celebrating. Here is a video provided by the Senate Democrats featuring footage during a cloture
Jeff Sovern, a professor at St. John’s University School of Law and co-coordinator of the Consumer Law and Policy Blog, argues in favor of Elizabeth Warren to lead the CFPB. Click here to read his full article in The Hill. But the president should not
The SEIU has asked President Obama to nominate Elizabeth Warren to run the CFPB. Click here to read their full letter. They say: Warren has spent her entire career fighting for the interests of working families and supporting policies to help rebuild our middle class.
Former Consumer Product Safety Commission head Ann Brown debunked claims that Elizabeth Warren lacks the “administrative experience” to run the new CFPB in a recent Politico article. Click here to read the full article. Warren has a top-rate intellect and, expertise in consumer credit products
AFR Recess Coalition Events We expect to invite the media to all events unless specified. Arkansas On-Air Thank you to Senators: During radio show on Tuesday, July 20th. Public Education Briefing: Date TBD. Organizing as a Thank You event while educating the public on the
The American Sustainable Business Council, representing more than 50,000 businesses across the country, sent this letter to the President to ask him to nominate Elizabeth Warren to lead the CFPB. July 20, 2010 Dear President Obama, We strongly urge you to appoint Dr. Elizabeth Warren
The conservative economist Charles Fried has come out in support of Elizabeth Warren with an Editorial in the Boston Globe. Click here to read the full article. Warren is smart, determined, and committed to the cause of honest financial services. The president should give her
The Washington Post reported that while not outright supporting Warren’s nomination, GOP appointees who have worked with Professor Elizabeth Warren on the Congressional Oversight Panel praise her work. Click here to read the full article. The two Republican appointees to the Congressional Oversight Panel, the
SAFER: A Committee of Economists and Other Experts for Stable, Accountable, Fair and Efficient Financial Reform July 26, 2010 Dear Mr. President: We are writing concerning the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010 which you recently signed into law. One of