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WASHINGTON—The Defense Credit Union Council has announced a new Military Advocacy Committee that it said will help shape and guide the conversations on hot button issues such as the Military Lending Act, GAP insurance, and no-cost land leases.

CHICAGO — Lucky members or representatives from eight credit unions were chosen as winners of PSCU’s sixth annual Credit Union Magic Minute, during which teams have 60 seconds to grab as much as they could from a warehouse stacked with thousands of items ranging from electronics and toys to kitchenware and household products.

WASHINGTON—Fifty-eight percent of registered voters strongly or somewhat support more government regulation and oversight of some large banks, according to one new survey.

WASHINGTON—CUNA has written to the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection’s former acting director, Mick Mulvaney, to thank him for his service during the 13 months he served as acting director for the agency.

WARSAW, Poland–At least a half-dozen individuals who once worked for this country’s financial regulator have been detained as part of an investigation into potential wrongdoing.

WASHINGTON–Both the House and Senate are back in session this week, and while there are several hearings of interest to credit unions, far larger national issues are likely to dominate what time remains in the current Congress.