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Answers to frequently asked questions about an Oregon Virtual State Bank
Policy Briefs
March 29, 2011
Heather C. McGhee
Jason Judd
A Maryland Partnership Bank will generate new revenue for Maryland, save local governments money, and make our businesses less dependent on the Wall Street banks.
Policy Briefs
March 3, 2011
Heather C. McGhee
Jason Judd
Looking to the labor lessons of the past and to our vision for an inclusive, organized future.
The future of our planet demands that we recognize our historic inequities and prioritize those who have been most impacted by climate change throughout history.
On the anniversary of the Dodd-Frank Act, we reflect on recent banking failures and the inequities inherent in our current financial system.
Congress now has the opportunity to erect new public structures guaranteeing stability, transparency and competition in banking.
Testimony and Public Comment
April 21, 2010
We support rulemaking to require public companies to disclose to shareholders the use of corporate resources for political activities.
Testimony and Public Comment
September 2, 2014
Liz Kennedy
Stuart Naifeh
If passed, each of these pieces of legislation would destabilize a regulatory system that saves lives and improves our nation.
Testimony and Public Comment
December 1, 2011
We write to urge you to reject President Trump’s nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch to a lifetime appointment on the nation’s highest court.
Testimony and Public Comment
March 9, 2017
Heather C. McGhee
Brenda Wright
Adam Lioz
The American Society of Civil Engineers has graded our infrastructure a D+, poor and at risk. Congress must act.
Testimony and Public Comment
June 22, 2017
More information about CEO-to-worker pay disparities is critical for investors.
Testimony and Public Comment
May 30, 2014
Heather C. McGhee
Catherine Ruetschlin
Why President Obama’s Fair Pay and Safe Workplace Executive Order must be implemented under the new administration.
Policy Briefs
December 5, 2016
The Supreme Court got it supremely wrong when it held that corporations had the same rights as people to spend money in elections.
Policy Briefs
January 19, 2012
14 Big Ideas to Build a Strong & Diverse Middle Class
Policy Briefs
August 10, 2012
David Callahan
Tamara Draut
Support for Growth, Job Creation, and Career Development
Policy Briefs
September 4, 2012
Amy Traub
Tamara Draut
David Callahan
11 ways Wall Street is more than a symbol of inequities in our economy and our democracy
Policy Briefs
May 1, 2012
David Callahan
Heather C. McGhee
On Tuesday, December 13th, the Congressional Progressive Caucus unveiled the RESTORE the American Dream for the 99% Act. The bill, if passed, would create more than 5 million jobs and save more than $2 trillion. This is a comprehensive plan to put America back to work by reversing the failed policies of the past, which the “Super Committee” could not achieve.
Policy Briefs
December 13, 2011
Our current system is characterized by long delays before needed regulations are issued.
Policy Briefs
August 12, 2011
Ben Peck
Coalition For Sensible Safeguards
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.
Policy Briefs
November 10, 2009
Nomi Prins
Heather C. McGhee
A primer on key CFPA amendments in the Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act
Policy Briefs
December 11, 2009
Heather C. McGhee
Nancy K. Cauthen