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By Claude R. Marx |
March 2, 2011
Since the earliest days of American history, concerns about tax policy have prompted individuals and groups to express their opinions, sometimes in dramatic ways. The Pennsylvania State Employees Credit Union has never dumped tea into a harbor, but its political awakening began when Congress considered imposing taxes on credit unions.
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By Claude R. Marx |
February 8, 2011
Todd Harper, who was a top aide to credit union supporter Rep. Paul Kanjorski (D-Pa.) has been named director of the NCUA's Office of Public and Congressional Affairs, the agency announced today.
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By Sarah Snell Cooke |
January 26, 2011
NCUA Chairman Debbie Matz renewed her call for supplemental capital for credit unions in a letter to the Senate Banking and House Financial Services Committees.
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By Sarah Snell Cooke |
January 19, 2011
I was reading through editorials by my predecessors as I was preparing to write this week's column, looking for inspiration.
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By Claude R. Marx |
December 22, 2010
Credit unions lost one of their strongest congressional allies this year and will have to deal with more Republicans in both the House and Senate next year.
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By Claude R. Marx |
December 15, 2010
Say farewell to the wisecracking, brainy lawmaker from suburban Boston and say hello to the soft-spoken, courtly former lumber company owner and trial lawyer from Birmingham, Ala.
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By Claude R. Marx |
November 17, 2010
Thanks to the voters' decisions earlier this month, after a two-year hiatus we will be able to find out.
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By Claude R. Marx |
November 10, 2010
CUNA and NAFCU's PACs supported more winners than losers in the midterm elections, yet CUs still lost some key allies.
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By Sarah Snell Cooke |
November 10, 2010
Credit unions lost a close ally when Congressman Paul Kanjorski conceded the race to Hazelton Mayor Lou Barletta.
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By Claude R. Marx |
November 3, 2010
Credit union stalwart Rep. Paul Kanjorski (D-Pa.) saw his 26-year congressional career end, yet Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) survived yesterday's election which gave the Republicans large gains in both chambers.
