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CRL Statement on Bill to Restrict Consumer Credit Card Access, Choice
July 31, 2008 - James Terry, Chief Public Advocate for the Consumers Rights League, released the following statement on today’s House Financial Services Committee mark-up of H.R. 5244, the so-called “Credit Cardholders Bill of Rights Act of 2008” -- a bill that will restrict consumer credit card access, benefits an... More

The Evidence Against ACORN Mounts:Newly Obtained Whistleblower Affidavits Further Document Abuse of Taxpayer Funds
July 31, 2008 - The Consumers Rights League (CRL) today released newly obtained affidavits from former ACORN and Acorn Housing Corporation (AHC) employees that attest to ACORN and AHC's illegal practice of using taxpayer dollars to fund political activity. The affidavits from two former AHC employees, obtaine... More

CRL Statement on Housing Bill: Taxpayer Protection, Accountability Needed
July 24, 2008 - James Terry, Chief Public Advocate for the Consumers Rights League (CRL), released the following statement today expressing disappointment with the White House for dropping its opposition to the massive housing bill that will likely pass the U.S. House of Representatives today that includes, among o... More

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Democratization of Credit

The democratization of credit has been very good for consumers.
Housing Crisis

The housing sector is in a slowdown. Proposed "fixes" shouldn't harm responsible consumers.

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