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National Association of Federal Credit Unions 2012 Congressional Caucus

Don’t miss NAFCU’s 2012 Congressional Caucus (Sept. 12-14), where key lawmakers and regulators will address hundreds of credit union representatives gathered from across the country on the most pressing issues on the financial services landscape. Hot topics include the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, credit union member business lending, deficit reduction (and its potential impact on the credit union tax exemption), GSEs and more.

September 12 – 14

Mayflower Renaissance Hotel
1127 Connecticut Ave. NW
Washington, D.C.  20036

Featured speakers include:

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 12 (10:30 a.m. – noon)

  • Rep. William Lacy Clay, Jr. (D-Mo.), member, House Committees on Financial Services and Oversight and Government Reform
  • Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-S.C.), assistant Democratic leader and third-ranking Democrat in the House; former majority whip
  • Michael Fryzel, board member, National Credit Union Administration
  • Rep. Michael Grimm (R-N.Y.), member, House Committee on Financial Services
  • Rep. Jeb Hensarling (R-Texas), vice chairman, House Committee on Financial Services; co-chair, Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction; appointed to the President’s National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform
  • Donald H. Layton, CEO, Freddie Mac

THURSDAY, Sept. 13 (8:30 a.m. – noon)

  • Rep. Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), chairman, House Financial Services Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit
  • Rep. Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah), chairman, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on National Security, Homeland Defense and Foreign Operations; member, House Committees on Budget and Judiciary
  • Ed DeMarco, acting director, Federal Housing Finance Agency
  • Rep. Sean Duffy (R-Wis.), member, House Committee on Financial Services and Joint Economic Committee
  • Rep. Gary Miller (R-Calif.), chairman, House Committee on Financial Services Subcommittee on International Monetary Policy and Trade
  • Rep. Edwin Perlmutter (D-Colo.), member, House Committee on Financial Services
  • Rep. Gary Peters (D-MI), member, House Committees on Financial Services and Small Business
  • Sen. Jack Reed (D-R.I), chairman, Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Subcommittee on Securities, Insurance, and Investment
  • Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), member, Senate Committees on Budget, Energy and Natural Resources, and Veterans’ Affairs; member, Joint Economic Committee
  • Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.), member, House Committees on Financial Services and Judiciary Committee
  • Rep. Allen West (R-Fla.), member, Republican Study Committee; member, House Committees on Small Business and Armed Services

FRIDAY, Sept. 14 (7:45 – 11 a.m.)

  • Rep. John Barrow (D-Ga.), Policy co-chair, Blue Dog Coalition; member, House Committees on Energy and Commerce and Veterans’ Affairs Committee
  • Rep. Steve J. Chabot (R-Ohio), chairman, House Committee on Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on the Middle East and South Asia; member, House Committees on Small Business and Judiciary
  • Theodore Tozer, president, Government National Mortgage Association (Ginnie Mae)
  • Carol Galante, acting commissioner, Federal Housing Administration and Assistant Secretary for Housing
  • Gigi Hyland, board member, National Credit Union Administration
  • Rep. Peter T. King (R-N.Y.), chairman, House Committee on Homeland Security; member, House Committee on Financial Services and the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence
  • Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.), member, House Financial Services Committee; chair, Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on TARP, Financial Services and Bailouts of Public and Private Programs
  • Rep. Tom Price (R-Ga.), chairman, Republican Policy Committee; member, House Committees on Budget and Ways and Means
  • Rep. Ed Royce (R-Calif.), member, Foreign Affairs and Financial Services Committees
  • Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-Fla.), chair, Democratic National Committee, House Democratic Steering and Policy Committee, Chief Deputy Whip; member, House Committee on the Budget

SPECIAL MEET-AND-GREET:
Mike Parsons
NAFCU Chair and President/CEO of First Source Federal Credit Union
Thursday, Sept. 13, 1:30-2:30 p.m. in Georgia Room

* Times and speakers subject to change

All media wishing to attend are encouraged to pre-register by Sept. 7. Onsite registration will be handled at the Caucus registration desk, and all media must be credentialed. Please contact Patty Briotta at pbriotta@nafcu.org to pre-register or with any questions.

Follow the Caucus on Twitter at #NAFCUCaucus

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