Sen. Mark Begich (D-Alaska) and Rep. Denny Heck (D-Wash.) told Credit Union Times Congress should pass the pending supplemental capital bill.
In a video interview backstage at CUNA's Governmental Affairs Conference on Wednesday, Heck predicted that the Capital Access for Small Businesses and Jobs Act would get at least 300 votes in the House.
Heck is a member of the House Financial Services and Ways and Means committees. Begich serves on the Senate Appropriations Committee.
The legislation, introduced by Rep. Peter King (R-N.Y.) last year, currently has 47 co-sponsors.
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