FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 10, 2021
Washington, DC

The Senate today voted to confirm Rep. Marcia Fudge to serve as the 18^th Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Credit Union National Association (CUNA) President/CEO Jim Nussle issued the following statement:

“Congratulations to Secretary Fudge on her successful confirmation. CUNA, Leagues, and credit unions look forward to engaging her and the Department of Housing and Urban Development on ways credit unions can meet housing and other challenges in 2021 and beyond.”

A former Ohio Congresswoman, Fudge was confirmed in a 66-34 vote. CUNA suggested several housing priorities for consideration in a letter sent for the record of her nomination hearing.  

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About CUNA:           
Credit Union National Association (CUNA) is the only national association that advocates on behalf of all of America’s credit unions, which are owned by 120 million consumer members. CUNA, along with its network of affiliated state credit union leagues, delivers unwavering advocacy, continuous professional growth and operational confidence to protect the best interests of all credit unions. For more information about CUNA, visit cuna.org. To find your nearest credit union, visit YourMoneyFurther.com.

CONTACT:
Lauren Williams
CUNA Communications
202-672-3396