George W. Bush

• Fiscal Cliff Deal Gives Break to Underwater Homeowners

  By Melanie Waddell  |  January 4, 2013

  More consumer-friendly provisions of the recently passed fiscal cliff deal keep surfacing.

• Elisse Walter to Become New SEC Chairman

  By Michelle A. Samaad  |  November 27, 2012

  A current SEC commissioner who has worked at the agency in several capacities, Elisse Walter has been tapped to become the new SEC chairman.

• How Would White House Shift Impact Dodd-Frank?

  By Heather Anderson  |  November 14, 2012

  On the campaign trail, President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Mitt Romney couldn’t have a bigger difference of opinion when it comes to the Dodd-Frank Act.

• Becker: Contingency News Brings Corporate Transparency Back to Forefront

  By Heather Anderson  |  October 26, 2012

  NAFCU president says he's disconcerted that $40 million of $170 million recovered from investment banks went to lawyers.

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  Gigi Hyland Leaving NCUA Board on Oct. 5

  By Marc Rapport  |  September 20, 2012

  Hyland, a Democratic appointee by President George W. Bush in 2005, has been serving on an expired appointment since August 2011.

• Whitfield Is New VP at CUNA

  March 11, 2012

  Samuel R. Whitfield Jr. is CUNA's new vice president, legislative affairs.

• Obama Names Former Treasury Official, Hill Aide to FDIC Board

  By Claude R. Marx  |  February 7, 2012

  Some industry sources say Senate Banking Committee might pair nomination with Carla Decker bid for NCUA.

• Sorry, Mr. Speaker, Credit Unions are Not GSEs

  By Dennis Dollar  |  January 24, 2012

  Presidential candidate again misspeaks on credit unions, raising question if its intentional or lack of understanding. Either is troublesome.

• In Memoriam: Credit Union Industry Losses in 2011

  By Staff Writer  |  December 22, 2011

  In paying tribute to those leaders and pioneers who are gone, please note this listing is not exhaustive. We respectfully regret any oversights.

• Cliff Northup, Former NCUA Official, Dies at 61

  By Claude R. Marx  |  October 13, 2011

  Northup headed the agency's lobbying and public relations during the first term of President George W. Bush.