Hunt:
Sec. Condoleezza Rice, Larry Sabato to keynote Virtual Caucus
In a
new message to credit union advocates, NAFCU Executive Vice President of Government
Affairs and General Counsel Carrie Hunt touted the association's upcoming
Virtual Congressional Caucus as a way to connect with policymakers on positive
change for the credit union industry and hear from influencers, including 66th
U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice.
NAFCU
defends CU tax exemption, MBL relief
NAFCU Executive Vice President
of Government Affairs and General Counsel Carrie Hunt Wednesday sent a letter
setting the record straight on credit unions' requests for Congress to provide
relief from the arbitrary member business lending (MBL) cap and the benefits of
the industry's tax-exempt status so that they can do more to help businesses
and consumers recover from the coronavirus pandemic.
NAFCU
outlines provisions to help CUs serve members ahead of hearing
The
House Financial Services Committee today is set to review the House-passed HEROES
Act and prior to the hearing, NAFCU's Brad Thaler outlined ways credit unions
are working to provide their members with financial support and relief amid the
pandemic and ways Congress can bolster those efforts.
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We've updated our handbook to provide
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NAFCU
shares support of increasing capital access for minority-owned businesses
Ahead of today's Senate Small Business Committee hearing to examine capital
access for minority-owned small businesses during the coronavirus pandemic, NAFCU's
Brad Thaler shared the association's support of the committee's attention
to increasing capital access for these businesses and credit unions' commitment to serving these communities.
CFPB
releases survey for small biz data collection, announces cost-benefit analysis symposium
The CFPB continues its symposia series next week with an event focused on the
use of cost-benefit analysis in consumer financial protection regulation. In addition,
the bureau released a survey related to small business lending data collection,
which was discussed at a previous symposium.
Today:
NCUA webinar on ADA, financial inclusion
The NCUA today is hosting
a webinar focused on financial inclusion for people with disabilities in recognition
of the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
Existing-home
sales see record rebound in June
Existing-home sales rebounded 20.7
percent in June to a seasonally-adjusted annual rate of 4.72 million units, representing
the highest month-over-month gain on record. However, sales are down 11.3 percent versus a year ago.
