ST. PAUL, Minn. — Party-building events and receptions tied to specific issues were among the venues that NAFCU used during the Republican National Convention to meet with lawmakers on regulatory relief and other issues.
"There's a lot of support there for our cause, but there are other issues that may get in the way," NAFCU Board Member Charlie Thomas told Credit Union Times during a reception for lawmakers interested in higher education matters.Thomas had just spoken to Congressman Peter Hoekstra (R-Mich.), a credit union backer.
NAFCU had a presence at the event–sponsored by the Career College Association, which represents for-profit institutions of higher education–because it is working on developing a program with the group to make it easier for veterans to attend such schools.
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