National Association

• Awards

  July 21, 2010

  Heritage Federal Credit Union, Newburgh, Ind., was honored with the Diamond Merit Award in recognition of outstanding marketing and development achievements in the credit union industry.

• Trades Continue Ramping Up for Elections

  By Claude R. Marx  |  June 24, 2010

  The lawmaker who circulated the "dear colleague," letter on interchange, has received contributions from the political action committees of CUNA and NAFCU during this campaign cycle.

• CUNA Returns to the Top 20 of Biggest PAC Contributors

  By Claude R. Marx  |  June 2, 2010

  After having dropped off for a month, CUNA's Credit Union Legislative Action Council is again on the list of top of the top 20 donors to federal candidates, according to data compiled by the Center for Responsive Politics.

• Bacino Urged CUs to Back Reid

  By Claude R. Marx  |  May 11, 2010

  Former NCUA Board Member Geoff Bacino urged credit union officials and members to back Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) in what is expected to be a difficult re-election race this year.

• Trades Donate Money to Campaign of Ways and Means Committee Chairman

  By Claude R. Marx  |  May 5, 2010

  Within two weeks of the ascension of Rep. Sander Levin (D-Mich.) to the chairmanship of the House Ways and Means Committee,

• Trades Donate Money to Campaign of Ways and Means Committee Chairman

  By Claude R. Marx  |  April 22, 2010

  Within two weeks of Rep. Sander Levin's (D-Mich.), ascension to the chairmanship of the House Ways and Committee last month, the political action committees of CUNA and NAFCU each donated $1,000 to his campaign.

• 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.

• CUNA's PAC Gave $1.1 Million in '09; NAFCU's PAC Gave $98,933

  By Claude R. Marx  |  February 3, 2010

  CUNA's political action committee remained among the 20 biggest donors last year, with $1.1 million in contributions to federal candidates and committees, according to data filed this week with the Federal Election Commission.

• 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.