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CU Lobbyists Racing To Catch A Place On Stimulus Bill

WASHINGTON -- Credit union lobbyists are working hard to see if they can attach different parts of the Credit Union Regulatory Improvements Act to whatever economic stimulus package that might be coming down the pike.

By David Morrison | Updated on January 24, 2008

WASHINGTON — Credit union lobbyists are working hard to see if they can attach different parts of the Credit Union Regulatory Improvements Act to whatever economic stimulus package that might be coming down the pike.

“We have been working with congressional leaders on how credit unions could be part of different strategies to keep the country working,” explained Brad Thaler, NAFCU’s director of legislative affairs. He admitted that the possibility that parts of CURIA could be added to the economic stimulus package might seem remote, but explained that budget-conscious legislators seemed particularly attracted to things they could do that would not carry any cost.

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