The 2020 Credit Union National Association’s Governmental Affairs Conference – #CUNAGAC at the Washington Convention Center
National political leaders including Cutter, Grassley, Harper, Luetkemeyer, Porter to address the CUNA Governmental Affairs Conference
WASHINGTON, DC (February 26, 2020) — The 2020 Credit Union National Association’s Governmental Affairs Conference (CUNA GAC) will begin February 23 – 26 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. CUNA GAC is the premier event for political impact in the credit union industry, gathering thousands of industry leaders to remind policymakers how credit unions advance communities and empower financial well-being.
Credit unions annually provide $18.9 billion in total financial benefit to consumers across the country through higher savings and returns, lower loan rates and fewer fees.
This annual event will feature a slew of congressional speakers, keynote addresses and breakout session panelists throughout the week.
Today’s full schedule of events, which is subject to change, can be found below. Additional details for the week are found at the bottom of this email.
Note: *Indicates events that are closed to press and/or off the record.
Wednesday, February 26th
8:30 am – Remarks from elected officials: Senator Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Elaine Luria Congresswoman (D-VA), Congressman Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-MO), Reps. Katie Porter (D-CA) House Financial Services Committee (HFSC), Congressman Bill Huizenga (R-MI), House Financial Services Committee (HFSC), Congressman Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO), Congresswoman Ann Wagner (R-MO), House Financial Services Committee (HFSC, Congressman Steve Stivers (R-OH)
9:50 pm – Remarks by National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Board Member Todd Harper
10:35 am – Closing Address with Keynote Speakers Nicolle Wallace, political analyst and ancho, and Stephanie Cutter, political consultant, moderated by incoming CUNA Chairman Troy Stang
About CUNA
Credit Union National Association (CUNA) is the only national association that advocates on behalf of all of America’s credit unions, which are owned by 135 million consumer members. CUNA, along with its network of affiliated state credit union leagues, delivers unwavering advocacy, continuous professional growth and operational confidence to protect the best interests of all credit unions. For more information about CUNA, visit cuna.org. To find your nearest credit union, visit YourMoneyFurther.com.
