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Would Re-establish Key Provisions of the Glass-Steagall Act—Limiting Risk Taking by Commercial Banks, Requiring Investment and Insurance Spin-offs, Ending Era of 'Too Big to Fail'

A primer on key CFPA amendments in the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act

As Congress Takes Up Sweeping Financial Reform, Report Urges Fundamental Change of Ratings Agency Model Washington, DC — With the House of Representatives and a key Senate committee poised to vote on sweeping financial industry reforms, a new report by Demos finds that the proposed remedies fail to

America's students are facing a serious threat from subprime private loans, and the situation could worsen unless Congress votes to close a potential loophole in the proposed Consumer Financial Protection Agency.

Strong Consumer Financial Protection Agency Needed to Regulate Education Loan Products

The auto dealer-loan industry's exemption from CFPA oversight leaves families vulnerable to widespread financial abuse.

4 Million Middle Class Families Saw Economic Decline from 2000-2006; 23 Million Economically Insecure

Background on one of the landmark pieces of financial reform legislation associated with Franklin Roosevelt’s New Deal.

Comprehensive and meaningful systemic risk reform must undo many of the ill-advised deregulatory measuresof the past 20 years, including the four key changes wrought by the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act.

Washington, DC — Today, thousands of Americans are gathering on the streets of Chicago to march against financial service industry excess that has cost the American taxpayers trillions of dollars, destabilized the economy and undermined the stability of millions of US households. In response to the