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By Heather Anderson |
December 19, 2012
While President Obama won a resounding victory in his re-election quest, credit union trade groups celebrated their successes in the congressional races and turned their attention to the Congress’s lame duck session.
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By Heather Anderson |
November 14, 2012
A roundup of Nov. 6 results from the credit union industry perspective.
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By Heather Anderson |
November 14, 2012
CUNA’s political team harnessed the power of nice and the credit union member vote in two key races, spending nearly half a million PAC dollars on positive partisan communications that the trade association’s leaders say is the wave of the future.
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By Heather Anderson |
November 13, 2012
Credit Union PACs went three for four in the House.
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By Heather Anderson |
November 12, 2012
Credit unions and their PACs were winners in the 2012 elections.
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By Heather Anderson |
October 31, 2012
Credit union trade associations have entered the 2012 election homestretch, with both CUNA and NAFCU confirming PAC spending figures reported by the Federal Election Commission and website OpenSecrets.org.
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By Heather Anderson |
October 23, 2012
About $600,000 in independent expenditures have been spent on four close congressional races.
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By Heather Anderson |
July 13, 2012
A bill that would allow privately insured credit unions access to the Federal Home Loan Bank system has been introduced in the House.
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By Heather Anderson |
April 15, 2012
Former credit union lobbyist Marvin Umholtz said the industry shouldn’t fear a new banker super PAC, saying the Friends of Traditional Banking PAC, will function “more like a scalpel than a battle axe.”
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By Heather Anderson |
April 9, 2012
Despite the threat of a new banker Super PAC, CUNA says it has no plans to create a similar campaign fundraising mechanism for credit unions.
