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By Claude R. Marx |
August 24, 2011
They’ve given money and done other things necessary for relationship building with members of Congress’ new deficit cutting panel.
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By Claude R. Marx |
August 11, 2011
All three picks have promised to protect entitlements while Republican members continue opposition to tax hikes.
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By Claude R. Marx |
July 26, 2011
Organization argues that removing exemption would be "de facto tax increase."
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By Michelle Samaad |
April 22, 2011
The Wisconsin Credit Union League will be among guest speakers at a small business panel hosted by U.S. Rep. Ron Kind (D-La Crosse) next week.
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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 Jim Rubenstein |
February 16, 2011
The former chair of the NCUA, JoAnn Johnson, is going back to supervising credit unions. Johnson was named last week by Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad as the state's new superintendent in the Iowa Division of Credit Unions.
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By Jim Rubenstein |
February 8, 2011
The former chair of NCUA, JoAnn Johnson, was nominated Tuesday by Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad as superintendent of the state's Division of Credit Unions.
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By Claude R. Marx |
January 19, 2011
Congress hasn't scrutinized the NCUA's handling of the problems at corporate credit unions very much.
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By Claude R. Marx |
November 2, 2010
Rep. Kendrick Meek (D-Fla.), who received $5,000 from both CUNA's and NAFCU's PACs in his fight for an open Senate seat, was projected to finish third by the Associated Press.
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By Claude R. Marx |
October 20, 2010
As the nation's budget deficit continues to grow, the government may be looking for new sources of revenue. Therefore, formerly sacred cows such as credit unions' tax-exempt status may go the way of VCRs and rotary phones.