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
Statement by AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka on Elizabeth Warren to Head Consumer Financial Protection Bureau July 20, 2010 AFL-CIO applauds the passage of the Wall Street Accountability Act and looks forward to the creation of the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau – which has the
This letter comes from Rashmi Rangan, from Newark. Click here to read it on Delaware Online’s website. Want to write your own letter to the editor? Click here for instructions! Thank state’s congressional leaders for financial reform President Obama will sign the landmark Financial Reform
The Delaware News Journal recently published an editorial about Elizabeth Warren’s potential CFPA nomination. Click here to read the full letter. Warren is a Harvard law professor. She heads the TARP Congressional Oversight panel. She hasn’t been afraid to criticize Mr. Obama’s economic policies, tangle
Letter to President Obama on Professor Elizabeth Warren Click here to read this letter on Ralph Nader’s website. Dear President Obama: It is time for you to give taxpayers, consumers, and investors a reason to believe that you are truly interested in consumer protection by
The New Republic reports that Charles Fried supports Elizabeth Warren to lead the CFPB. They say: One of the supposed knocks against Elizabeth Warren is that she’s an ideological crusader bent on destroying capitalism as we know it. If she were to lead the new
AFR Timeline June 2009 Administration releases White Paper on Financial Reform July 2009 First AFR Meeting July 28, 2009 House Financial Services Committee passes Corporate and Financial Institution Compensation Fairness Act (HR. 3269) 40-28 July 31, 2009 House passes Corporate and Financial Institution Compensation Fairness
The passage and signing of the Wall Street Reform Bill are major steps in the right direction toward protecting consumers from the tricks and traps of Wall Street. But there is still much work to be done, including making sure the right people are responsible
The media is buzzing with reports of support for Elizabeth Warren to serve as the first director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Read some of the highlights here: The Boston Globe named Elizabeth Warren Bostonian of the Year because she “pledged to look out