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By Heather Anderson |
May 11, 2012
According to Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D-N.Y.) and 46 co-sponsoring House Democrats, the Federal Reserve’s opt-in rule for courtesy pay didn’t go far enough.
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By Heather Anderson |
May 4, 2012
Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas) is going to get his congressional hearing on Federal Reserve reform, with a little help from his friends in the House.
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By Robert McGarvey |
March 25, 2012
WASHINGTON—"We have done many things well, some less so," said Mark Meyer, CEO of Filene Research, in what was the closing general session talk at CUNA's GAC conference.
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By Heather Anderson |
March 25, 2012
WASHINGTON—The political pitch to raise the credit union member business lending cap are claims that doing so will spur job growth. According to credit union executives that attended this year’s Governmental Affairs Conference, that claim is more than just wishful thinking.
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By Heather Anderson |
March 25, 2012
WASHINGTON—No issue at this year’s GAC was more polarizing than the new Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Speakers, particularly politicians, were either completely against it or completely for it, depending upon which party they represented.
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By John Cooke |
March 21, 2012
Here are images from Wednesday's final day session at the CUNA Governmental Affairs Conference.
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By Heather Anderson |
March 20, 2012
WASHINGTON — When Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.) retires after this current Congressional session, credit unions will gain “the best friend they’ve ever had” in the House.
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By Claude R. Marx |
February 2, 2012
CUNA, NAFCU spread donations across parties, chambers.
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By Claude R. Marx |
January 20, 2012
Even if the Republicans keep control of the House next year, the House Financial Services Committee is likely to have a new chairman.
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By Claude R. Marx |
January 16, 2012
Sen. Mark Udall (D-Colo.), Rep. Ed Royce (R-Calif.) and Rep. Carolyn McCarthy (D-N.Y.) will apear at the March 18-22 conference in Washington, D.C.