NORFOLK, Va. — Congresswoman Thelma Drake (R-Va.) applauded credit unions for their work with the military during her keynote address at NCUA's Access Across America Economic Empowerment Summit.
Drake, whose district includes Naval Station Norfolk, serves on the Armed Services Committee. "For this area, that's a very important appointment," she said. She also expressed her wish to serve on Financial Services.
She explained a few things about credit unions that she said she had just learned recently. "Some of you have members actually costing you money. That's a business model you don't see often," Drake commented. She also discovered credit unions' fields of membership restrictions and financial literacy efforts.
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