Using Caucus to advance, empower, protect credit unions

Our 2024 Congressional Caucus coincides with Congress’ return to Washington, D.C., next week as lawmakers wrap up year-end business. The Senate Finance Committee will conduct a hearing Thursday on the upcoming tax debate and tax avoidance strategies.

America’s Credit Unions, Leagues and credit unions have been pro-active in highlighting the numerous public policy benefits that come with the credit union tax status, and we’ll continue to engage policymakers leading up to this hearing.

This includes responding swiftly earlier this week to an attack on bank sales to credit unions on CNBC, bringing the data showing credit unions remain true to their original mission and work to serve communities big banks leave behind.

Read the letter here.

Next week hundreds of credit union advocates will be in Washington, D.C., for our Congressional Caucus to help shape priorities, share the credit union difference, and educate lawmakers on how your institutions help consumers – their constituents – and communities thrive.

 

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