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CUNA Looking to Move GAC

By Staff Writer

WASHINGTON-CUNA is continually breaking records for attendance at the Governmental Affairs Conference and they are beginning to feel a bit cramped. About 4,200 people attended this year's GAC and much of the general sessions and breakouts were standing room only. Due to contractual obligations, the trade association will be holding...

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First NCUF Breakout Session a Crowded Success

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