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Vote on Kraninger for BCFP director set for week after Thanksgiving

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) filed cloture Thursday on several nominations, including Kathy Kraninger to lead the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, setting up a Senate vote on confirmation for the week after Thanksgiving.

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CUNA provides two 2019 scholarships for young leaders

CUNA, after being approached to support HUD FCU’s leadership training program, will supply the credit union with two scholarships in 2019. CUNA was on hand at HUD FCU Thursday to see the credit union receive a $10,000 grant from NCUA.

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CUNA applauds FHFA efforts to address pre-launch UMBS concerns

CUNA applauds the Federal Housing Finance Agency efforts to address investor concerns surrounding the Uniform Mortgage-Backed Security before the security is launched in the to-be-announced market on June 9, 2019.

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CUNA approves of strong GSE capital reqs, has impact concerns

CUNA welcomes the Federal Housing Finance Agency’s efforts to adopt strong capital requirements, but has concerns about the lack of analysis of the impact on the cost of conventional mortgage credit in the primary market.

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NCUA approves 2019-20 budget, proposes bonds rule

The NCUA board approved the agency’s 2019 and 2020 operating budget at its Thursday meeting, in addition to issuing a proposed rule on fidelity bonds. CUNA presented at the agency’s budget briefing and submitted written comments on the budget.

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More than half of CU CEOs are female: CUNA research

More than half (52%) of credit union CEOs are female, according to CUNA research, compared with only 5% of commercial bank and 6% of Fortune 500 CEOs, according to CUNA research into CEO gender at financial institutions.

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McCarthy elected House Minority Leader in leadership elections

House Republicans conducted leadership elections Wednesday, and. Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) was named House Minority Leader. House Democrats are expected to conduct their leadership elections in late November.

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California CUs once again battle wildfires

Once again credit unions, their members, and staff are dealing with the impact of another round of devastating fires in both Southern and Northern California, the California and Nevada Credit Union League reports.

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CUNA hosts 2nd Awareness webinar Wed., registration still open

Registration is still open for Wednesday’s free webinar on CUNA’s Awareness Initiative, which will delve deeper into the “Open Your Eyes” campaign, with a look at the brand platform and a portfolio of consumer-facing materials.

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CUNA engaged as Congress returns for final session of 2018

Both chambers of Congress have returned to Washington, D.C. this week to start the final weeks of the 116th Congress. CUNA plans to pursue several advocacy priorities, as well as outreach to newly elected members of Congress.

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Vote on Kraninger for BCFP director set for week after Thanksgiving

CUNA provides two 2019 scholarships for young leaders

CUNA applauds FHFA efforts to address pre-launch UMBS concerns

CUNA approves of strong GSE capital reqs, has impact concerns

NCUA approves 2019-20 budget, proposes bonds rule

More than half of CU CEOs are female: CUNA research

McCarthy elected House Minority Leader in leadership elections

California CUs once again battle wildfires

CUNA hosts 2nd Awareness webinar Wed., registration still open

CUNA engaged as Congress returns for final session of 2018

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