Rob Portman

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  Trailblazer Award: Political Action Honoree Thomas Renz Says He’s Always Been an Activist

  By Heather Anderson  |  February 27, 2013

  Thomas Renz, president and chief development officer for the $32 million Commodore Perry FCU, didn’t decide to become an activist when he appealed the credit union’s 2011 exam. Instead, the Credit Union Times 2013 Political Action Trailblazer Award winner contended that he’s always been one.

• NCUA Joins Independent Financial Regulators Opposing S. 3468

  By Heather Anderson  |  October 30, 2012

  Bill would require NCUA and others to first gain approval from OMB before issuing new regulations.

• NCUA Examiner Accused of Misconduct by Ohio CU

  By Heather Anderson  |  October 7, 2012

  Commodore Perry Federal Credit Union of Oak Harbor, Ohio, is awaiting a ruling from the NCUA’s Supervisory Review Committee regarding an exam appeal that alleges that an NCUA examiner harassed employees and retaliated against the credit union after it complained.

• Ohio CU Says NCUA Examiner Harrassed, Bullied, Retaliated

  By Heather Anderson  |  October 3, 2012

  The $32 million Commodore Perry FCU appeals exam findings after supervisors back agency staffer but offers to send different examiner next year.

• Thaler: NAFCU-Supported Reg Relief Bill is One Approach

  By Heather Anderson  |  September 18, 2012

  A bill that could reduce the ability of the CFPB and NCUA to issue new regulations has some traction, NAFCU's chief lobbyist said.

• Senate Bill Could Slow the Pace of New CFPB Rules

  By Heather Anderson  |  September 10, 2012

  Bill would require rules by independent agencies to meet same scrutiny as those from federal agencies.

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  Time to Remind Congress About the Value of CUs

  By Fred R. Becker Jr.  |  September 18, 2011

  You will undoubtedly be reading a lot over the next few months about 12 members of Congress who wield extraordinary power over the future of hundreds of federal programs and tax expenditures.

• Time to Remind Congress About the Value of CUs

  By Fred Becker  |  September 17, 2011

  You will undoubtedly be reading a lot over the next few months about 12 members of Congress who wield extraordinary power over the future of hundreds of federal programs and tax expenditures.

• Pelosi Fills Out Budget Deficit Panel

  By Claude R. Marx  |  August 11, 2011

  All three picks have promised to protect entitlements while Republican members continue opposition to tax hikes.