Legislation/Politics
August 18, 2008
NAFCU Urges Dems and Reps to Support Reg Relief
WASHINGTON – Citing the strong work of credit unions in serving the underserved and their record as responsible lenders, NAFCU urged the platform committees of both parties to endorse ...
August 8, 2008
On-Site Coverage: AACUC Marks 10-Year Milestone
HOUSTON — In the ten years that the African American Credit Union Coalition has met each year, the group has worked to place more than 200 interns, raised $24,000 for scholarships and led an ...
August 6, 2008
CO-OP Formally Signs On to Interchange Fight
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif. — CO-OP Financial Services has formally joined in the Electronic Payments Coalition in the fight against the legislation which would sharply impact card interchange rates.
July 30, 2008
Bush Signs Housing Measure
WASHINGTON – With little fanfare in the privacy of the Oval Office away from television cameras, President Bush today signed the housing relief bill passed by Congress last week.
July 28, 2008
WH Projects Budget Deficit to Hit $482 billion
WASHINGTON – Decreased revenues because of a slowing economy, coupled with increased payments from the stimulus payments to taxpayers and the cost of the Iraq war, will result in a record ...
July 25, 2008
Senate Set to Vote on Housing Bill Tomorrow
WASHINGTON — After months of partisan wrangling that included some key disagreements between Congress and the White House, the Senate is scheduled to vote tomorrow on the housing relief bill.
July 21, 2008
CUNA Reassures Congress About Safety of CU Deposits
WASHINGTON — At a time when the woes of other financial institutions are making lawmakers, regulators and some consumers nervous, CUNA President Dan Mica wrote to all members of Congress about ...
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