WASHINGTON — Because of his independent streak on foreign policy issues, Sen. Joseph Lieberman (I-Conn.) often finds himself at odds with those on both sides of aisle.

He's also a bit lonely in the credit union efforts right now, too. He and the Senate's other independent, Bernie Sanders of Vermont, are thus far the only two people who have signed on as sponsors or co-sponsors of the Credit Union Regulatory Improvements Act (S. 2957) in the Senate.

Lieberman, CURIA's main sponsor, recently wrote CUNA President/CEO Dan Mica a letter thanking him for the grassroots efforts in support of the measure.

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