Regulatory Advocacy
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Northwest Leadership on the Joint Committee on Taxation
The 117th Committee on Taxation has been set with 3 key Northwest delegation members.
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Prospects for the SAFE Banking Act
The SAFE Banking Act has been formally introduced in the House (H.R. 1996) and Senate (S. 910), both are bipartisan and well positioned.
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Governmental Affairs Committee Co-Chairs Advocate for Capital Relief
The Co-Chairs from our three state Governmental Affairs Committees penned a letter to the CUNA Advocacy Committee this week.
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SCOTUS Decision on TCPA Case is a Legal Advocacy Win for Credit Unions
The NWCUA and other credit union system partners have long advocated that the definition be narrowed, and on behalf of the system, CUNA filed an amicus brief in the case.
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Senate Passes PPP Extension to May 31st
A big win for the credit unions offering the Paycheck Protection Program.
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House Considers Extension to the PPP and Senate Confirms New Leader for SBA
Today the House took action on H.R. 1799 and it will likely pass the chamber soon with bipartisan support.