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WASHINGTON--Monday, the Defense Credit Union Council and the Association of Military Banks of America (AMBA) issued a joint letter to U.S. House and Senate leadership expressing strong, unified opposition to the so-called Credit Card Competition Act (CCCA), warning that the legislation would harm service members, veterans, and the financial institutions that serve military communities.

WASHINGTON--Office of Management and Budget Director Russ Vought has submitted a $145 million request to the Federal Reserve to fund the functions of the CFPB through the second quarter of this year, America's Credit Unions reported.

WASHINGTON--In a win for credit unions and the communities they serve House legislation released over the weekend would appropriate $324 million for Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) Fund for FY26, America’s Credit Unions reported, noting it has consistently advocated for the amount—the same as FY25—in its work with Congress, including in a recent letter to the House Appropriations Committee.