Charles Schumer

• Regulatory Overhaul Conference Committee Slated to Convene Today

  By Claude R. Marx  |  June 10, 2010

  The issue of regulating interchange fees will be one of the topics lawmakers have to deal with when the House-Senate conference committee meets today to reconcile the differences between the financial reform bills passed by both chambers.

• Senate Names Conferees on Regulatory Overhaul

  By Claude R. Marx  |  May 25, 2010

  The chairmen and ranking Republicans of the Senate Agriculture and Banking committees are among the 12 senators named to the Senate-House conference committee that will reconcile differences between the regulatory overhauls.

• Sentate Bill Would Give Fed More Consumer Powers

  By Claude R. Marx  |  March 10, 2010

  After months of bipartisan bashing of the Federal Reserve's actions during the recession,

• Trades Ramping Up Political Giving for November Races

  By Claude R. Marx  |  March 4, 2010

  National party committees and senior lawmakers on the committees that oversee credit unions are among the recipients of contributions from the political action committees of CUNA and NAFCU.

• Schumer Wants to Include MBL Hike in Future Legislation This Year

  By Claude R. Marx  |  February 18, 2010

  Credit unions got a glimmer of hope today when Sen. Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) said he still would like to have legislation to lift the cap on member business lending.

• Trade PACs Prep for November

  By Claude R. Marx  |  January 6, 2010

  For CUNA's political action committee, Rep. John Hall (D-N.Y.) is still the one.