Dan Berger

• NAFCU to House Committee: Subchapter S Bank Tax Break Larger Than CU Exemption

  By Heather Anderson  |  May 16, 2012

  Wednesday’s House Ways and Means Committee hearing wasn’t supposed to challenge the tax exempt status of credit unions. However, NAFCU isn’t taking any chances.

• Credit Union Trades Watching Two Congressional Hearings Today

  By Heather Anderson  |  May 9, 2012

  Regulatory burden, National Flood insurance Program on the agenda.

• Just Say No: NAFCU on NCUA’s Liquidity ANPR

  By Robert McGarvey  |  February 22, 2012

  In a blunt document, the National Association of Federal Credit Unions has come out with a big no in regard to the recent NCUA Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (ANPR) designed to force credit unions to get in place approved liquidity.

• NAFCU Backs Examination Reform Measure

  By Claude R. Marx  |  January 20, 2012

  EVP Berger tells lawmakers that exam consistency "is a key component to providing results accurately reflecting safety and soundness."

• Taxes: Trades Keep Tabs on Super Panel

  By Claude R. Marx  |  November 13, 2011

  At press time, the fate of the credit union tax exemption was still up in the air.

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  MBL: The Next Political Round

  By Claude R. Marx  |  October 24, 2011

  Now comes the hard part. As tumultuous as the House subcommittee hearing on raising the cap on member business lending was, the really difficult battle will take place in the months ahead.

• Senate Panel Casts Skeptical Eye on Community Bank Fund

  By Claude R. Marx  |  October 18, 2011

  Sen. Olympia Snowe (R-Wash.) says Small Business Lending Fund "not an effective use of taxpayers' money."

• The Hill Puts CU Trades on 'Top Lobbyists' List

  By Claude R. Marx  |  October 14, 2011

  CUNA's Cheney, NAFCU's Berger and Thaler, and bank industry counterparts all on list.

• Industry Groups Swiftly Support Possible Durbin Repeal

  By David Morrison  |  October 12, 2011

  Some industry organizations which fought the passage of the Durbin amendment have moved quickly to applaud the prospect of its repeal.

• NAFCU Renews Push For MBL Hike

  By Claude R. Marx  |  October 6, 2011

  NAFCU brings up MBL again.