Paul Kanjorski

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  McCormack Readies for Retirement: Onsite Coverage

  By Sarah Snell Cooke  |  May 17, 2013

  HERSHEY, Pa. — Jim McCormack, CEO of the PCUA, has been a force to be reckoned with for more than 40 years in the industry.

• LaTourette’s Retirement Takes Remaining H.R. 1151 Co-Author Out of Congress

  By Heather Anderson  |  July 31, 2012

  Another credit union friend in Congress calls is quits.

• PSECU Takes Long, Steady Path Toward Political Clout

  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.

• Former Kanjorski Aide Named Top NCUA Spokesman and Lobbyist

  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.

• CUs Deserve a Complete Capital Restructuring

  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.

• Everything Old Is New Again

  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.

• Elections Shook the CU Landscape on Capitol Hill

  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.

• Soft-Spoken Southerner Bachus to Lead House Panel

  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.

• Divided Government May Provide Opportunities for CUs

  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.

• Mixed Election Results For CUs

  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.