On Tax Day Reminder of the Billions CUs Generate in Consumer Benefits
CUNA has released research supporting the benefits of the credit union tax status.
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President Trump Designates Rodney E. Hood as Chairman of the NCUA Board
President Donald J. Trump has designated Rodney E. Hood as the eleventh Chairman of the National Credit Union Administration Board.
Maryland House Speaker Michael Busch Dies
A day before Maryland General Assembly is set to adjourn, House Speaker Michael Busch has passed away at the age of 72.
Legislative Update: Data Breaches, Minimum Wage & DC Credit Union Charters
With less than two weeks to go in the 2019 Legislation Session, the General Assembly has decided the fate of a number of bills, while DC explores the idea of offering credit union charters.
Norton Supports CDFI
DC Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton submitted a letter in support of robust funding for the Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) Fund in the FY 2020 budget.
Hood & Harper Confirmed by Senate to Serve on NCUA Board
The Senate Confirmed the nominations of Rodney Hood and Todd Harper for seats on the NCUA board. Hood replaces board member Rick Metsger, and Harper will take the seat of former chairwoman Debbie Matz.
Bratsakis Testifies at Hearing in Annapolis on Data Breaches
MD|DC Credit Union Association President/CEO John Bratsakis testified in support of provisions of a bill to strengthen notification and accountability standards when data breaches occur.
Reintroduced Housing Bill Does Not Include CRA
The MD|DC Credit Union Association, the Leagues and CUNA worked with Congress to remove the Community Reinvestment Act requirement.
Local Credit Unions Connect with Congress During Hike the Hill
25 credit union advocates joined the MD|DC Credit Union Association to educate them on the issues impacting members.
NCUA Chair Addresses Association's Advocacy Luncheon
NCUA Chair J. Mark McWatters took questions and discussed agency priorities.