WASHINGTON – Ari Fleischer, former White House Press Secretary under former President George W. Bush, told CU Times the Republican-controlled Senate could help the credit union regulatory relief agenda.
The Republican-led House passed many bills supported by CUNA and NAFCU in the last session of Congress, which failed to pass in the Democratic-controlled Senate. Fleischer said there would be more action in the new session of Congress.
"I think you're going to see a very different agenda in the Senate under (Majority Leader) Mitch McConnell. I think you're going to see a lot more action and at least more votes," Fleischer said after his speech at CUNA's Governmental Affairs Conference on Monday.
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