CUNA outlines bold new advocacy agenda for 2018

by America's Credit Unions

CUNA’s new and bold advocacy goal for 2018 is to revolutionize the operating environment for credit unions. This agenda has four main points: reduce regulatory burden, expand and protect credit union powers, enhance payment security and preserve the credit union tax status.

“We spent a good deal of time last year working with our members across the country, as well as with our league partners, to develop a national advocacy agenda for 2018 that builds on the success of our Campaign for Common-Sense Regulation from last year,” Donovan said.

CUNA seeks to achieve this goal by:

  • Reducing regulatory burden so that credit union members have access to more efficient and affordable financial services from credit unions. This includes:
    • Advancing CUNA’s vision for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) under new leadership to fix burdensome rules and slow the pace of new rules;

 

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