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WHERE THEY STAND ON FINANCIAL REFORM: Votes Cast and Measures Proposed in the 112th Congress

This new report (from the AFR Activism Fund) tracks a stream of efforts by members of the current Congress to undermine one of the major acts of the last Congress: the Dodd-Frank financial reform law. Since Dodd-Frank, Wall Street interests have lobbied to roll back

Cost of the Crisis: Taking Stock on the Fourth Anniversary of the Financial Meltdown

Four years after the Lehman collapse, a new AFR Briefing Paper surveys the damage .

AFR Briefing Memo: The Volcker Rule and Market Liquidity

The Volcker Rule and Market Liquidity The Volcker Rule will restrict banks’ ability to speculate in financial markets. Recently, critics of the rule have claimed that it will lead to declines in market liquidity that will have serious economic effects. A new industry-funded study from