-
Dodd Frank 15 Years Later: Public Interest Rules for Finance Under Attack
The Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act marks its 15th anniversary this week. This milestone is an opportunity to reflect on the critical role of effective financial regulation in creating a fairer economy that allows people and communities…

The Latest from AFR
-
-
Report: Wall Street on your Doorstep: Protecting Home Care from Private Equity Abuses
Home and community based services (HCBS) have steadily become a viable choice for aging and disability care after decades of campaigning to make care available in responsive environments that are grounded in peoples’ support systems. At the same time, the private equity industry, which has left a wake of destabilization in facility-based healthcare like nursing
-
AFR in the News
-
Nerdwallet: The CFPB Is Still Standing … Barely. But Is It Doing Anything?
“We are at a pivotal moment for all that was, all that has been and what could be…The CFPB has done tremendous work since its inception.” -Amanda Jackson, AFR
-
In the News: Lawmakers question leadership swap at company managing CDPAP home care program
The change in leadership has raised concerns from members of the state Legislature, who plan to hold a public hearing this summer on the state’s recent handling of the home care program.
-
In the News: Hardly Workin’
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is on life support, and consumer scam complaints are surging as a result… “Keeping the complaints database public-facing is critical for public accountability, and will help state regulators and the public continue to keep an eye out for patterns of misconduct and abuse,” Christine Chen Zinner, senior policy counsel for…

-
Fact Sheet: CLARITY Act Worse than Last Year’s FIT 21 Crypto Deregulation
From Bad to WorseKey Differences Between Crypto-Backed CLARITY Act and FIT 21 Deregulation Click here for a PDF of this document. This year’s crypto market structure legislation promoted by the industry shares many of the flaws of last year’s crypto legislation, but the deregulatory elements in the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act of 2025 (H.R.