Rep. Mike Johnson, R-La., was elected the 56th Speaker of the House Wednesday. Johnson—first elected to Congress in 2016—is a credit union member and supporter.
Achieving a balance between facilitating legitimate calls while preventing illegal calls is necessary to restore trust in our communications network, CUNA wrote to a Senate subcommittee Tuesday for its hearing on robocalls.
Nearly 74,000 participating Dupaco Community Credit Union member-owners received a share of more than $3.3 million in Thank Use Ownership Perks for 2023 in a special payout Oct. 19 to coincide with International Credit Union Day.
Registration is now open for the 2024 World Credit Union Conference, cohosted by the World Council of Credit Unions and CUNA at at the Boston Convention Center in Boston, Mass., July 21 – 24. The event typically attracts thousands of credit union professionals from more than 60 countries.
The California Credit Union League celebrated its 90th anniversary this week during REACH 2023, highlighting its story from 1933 to 2023 as its member credit unions’ story, and its journey through the eyes of individuals who spent their lives helping others discover the credit union story.
Both chambers of Congress are in Washington, D.C., this week. CUNA will be engaged with a Senate Commerce subcommittee hearing on robocalls, and a House Financial Services subcommittee hearing on buy now, pay later" products.
CUNA , NAFCU, and other organizations wrote to the Federal Reserve Board, urging it to reject merchant requests for further changes to Regulation II governing debit card interchange fees. It will meet Oct. 25 to discuss ‘proposed revisions to the debit interchange fee cap.’
Credit union loans outstanding increased 0.8% in August,
compared to a 0.7% increase in July of 2023 and a 1.7%
increase in August of 2022, according to CUNA's latest Monthly Credit Union Estimates.
CUNA wrote to all members of Congress Thursday in recognition of the 75th International Credit Union Day, highlighting the many ways not-for-profit financial cooperatives help people and communities succeed.
The NCUA board issued proposals on simplifying share insurance coverage rules and fair hiring and heard a cybersecurity update at its board meeting Thursday. The first proposal would amend the NCUA’s regulations governing share insurance coverage.