Within two weeks of Rep. Sander Levin’s (D-Mich.), ascension to the chairmanship of the House Ways and Committee last month, the political action committees of CUNA and NAFCU each donated $1,000 to his campaign.

Levin, who succeeded embattled Chairman Charles Rangel who is being investigated for financial irregularities, oversees the panel that has jurisdiction over whether credit unions keep their tax exempt status. He is a long-time friend of credit unions and had received $3,500 from CUNA’s PAC earlier in the campaign cycle and received $1,000 from NAFCU’s PAC in the 2008 cycle.

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