News Release

Washington, DC -- The Institute for America's Future just released a new report by Bart Dzivi, former Special Counsel to the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission, focusing on the federal government's legal response to the financial crisis and the particularly the statutes of limitations available to bring legal claims against financial institutions for their role in the crisis: more »

Washington, DC – Campaign for America’s Future’s co-director Robert Borosage said that the recently announced losses by J.P. Morgan Chase are yet another demonstration of the danger of banks and investment houses that are too big to fail. more »

Washington, DC -- In remarks yesterday to the Portland City Club, Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner was asked why there aren't more criminal prosecutions moving to hold executives accountable for the financial and mortgage crisis. more »

Washington, DC – Robert Borosage, co-director of the Campaign for America’s Future, commented on the much-anticipated settlement deal with the banks regarding mortgage fraud. Borosage expresses concerns that the deal was cut before the Federal investigation of the crimes committed. He urges Americans to continue to press for an aggressive investigation. more »

Washington, DC – The Campaign for America’s Future welcomes the announcement that New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has initiated a lawsuit against the Bank of America, J.P. Morgan Chase, and Wells Fargo regarding their use of “MERS.”

Statement from Richard Eskow, Senior Fellow at the Campaign for America’s Future: more »

Washington, D.C. -- Robert Borosage, co-director of the Campaign for America's Future, lauded President Barack Obama's announcement that he is launching an investigation of the big banks on mortgage-related fraud. Hundreds of thousands of concerned Americans signed petitions that went to the President asking for this investigation. more »

Washington, DC – Progressive groups are uniting today to send a strong message to the White House that bankers who commit fraud ought to be investigated, prosecuted and sent to jail. more »

Washington, DC – Robert Borosage, co-director of the Campaign for America’s Future, asked President Obama to appoint Elizabeth Warren to head the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and called his efforts to push for the Warren appointment a litmus test for progressives and for consumers.

Statement from Robert Borosage:
“It really is very simple. more »

The Campaign for America’s Future and its supporters are urging President Obama to appoint Elizabeth Warren to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB).

A new report to be jointly released by the Service Employees International Union, Campaign for America’s Future and the Public Accountability Initiative will provide the most in-depth view yet into the vast depth and reach that financial services lobbyists have in Washington. more »