Draft data privacy legislation addresses several areas of interest for America’s Credit Unions, but it falls short of addressing many credit union concerns, President/CEO Jim Nussle wrote to a House Energy and Commerce [...]
America’s Credit Unions President/CEO Jim Nussle urged the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) to end its experiment in postal banking and “return its focus to the core mission of making sure Americans get [...]
America’s Credit Unions President/CEO Jim Nussle appeared on Charlotte news station WCNC to discuss how credit unions are working to protect American consumers’ sensitive data. Nussle emphasized that interchange fees are an integral [...]
This week, America’s Credit Unions will monitor several hearings in the House and Senate, as well as the April NCUA Board meeting. In addition, the organization kicks off Regulatory Compliance Certification School in Fort [...]
It was a busy week engaging with policymakers in Washington, D.C., as our advocacy team met with members of the Federal Reserve Board—including Chair Jerome Powell—and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). We’[...]
America’s Credit Unions wrote to several House and Senate committees this week in support of international credit union priorities as Congress considers funding for the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). America’s [...]
America’s Credit Unions President/CEO Jim Nussle and Chief Advocacy Officer Carrie Hunt Wednesday met with Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Commissioner Geoffrey Starks to provide the credit union perspective on the FCC’s final [...]
The CFPB’s proposed annual collection of auto loan data points is beyond the bureau’s statutory authority, America’s Credit Unions and other trade organizations wrote to leaders of the Senate Banking and House [...]
Resolutions to nullify the CFPB’s credit card late fees rule via the Congressional Review Act (CRA) were introduced in the Senate by Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., and Rep. Andy Barr, R-Ky., Monday. America’[...]
Congress returns to Washington after a two-week recess, and America’s Credit Unions remains engaged with lawmakers to advance credit union priorities. The House Financial Services Committee will hold a hearing Wednesday to discuss the [...]
We submitted comments this week strongly opposing the CFPB’s latest proposal on overdraft fees, calling on the bureau to rescind the proposal or exempt credit unions entirely (which the Dodd-Frank Act permits it to [...]
America’s Credit Unions’ Madison Rose, Mountain America Credit Union President/CEO Sterling Nielsen, and financial services organizations met with staff from the Federal Reserve Thursday to discuss the Fed’s debit card interchange proposal. [...]
The NCUA will open the first round of 2024 Community Development Revolving Loan Fund (CDRLF) grants to low-income-designated credit unions May 1, according to a press release from the agency Wednesday. The agency noted minority [...]
Updated data from America’s Credit Unions’ Consumer Pulse Survey shows the credit union difference resonates with members, including those of key demographic groups, according to the latest Economic Update from America’s Credit Unions’ [...]
America’s Credit Unions vehemently opposes the CFPB’s proposed rule on overdraft fees, as it will harm community-based credit unions and their members, the organization wrote to the CFPB Monday. The comments were sent [...]
