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McKechnie Learning to View CU Issues from Different Angle at NCUA; Reputation Is Still Vital for Being Heard on the Hill

NCUA Director of Public and Congressional Affairs John McKechnie is familiar enough with the issues to do his job, but has re-learned how to look at and present them.

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ALEXANDRIA, Va. — NCUA Director of Public and Congressional Affairs John McKechnie is familiar enough with the issues to do his job, but has re-learned how to look at and present them.

“It is different enough to be interesting and it’s similar enough to understand,” he said of his first year at NCUA after leaving as CUNA’s top lobbyist. “At the same time I think the mere fact that of working for a federal agency where you go before Congress and are asked to give objective analysis, rather than my days at a trade association as a credit union advocate, that’s a difference.”

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