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WASHINGTON—The House and Senate are both expected to take up additional regulatory relief legislation before the current Congress adjourns, and both credit union trade groups are lining up behind a number of proposals.

WASHINGTON—Credit unions should not be subject to the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection’s enforcement authority and the agency should change its enforcement approach to focus on bad actors in the marketplace, noted NAFCU in a letter to the BCFP.

HAMMOND, Ind.–A 73-year-old former manager at a credit union here has been sentenced for stealing , more than $500,000, while in Louisiana another has been charged with taking $100,000.

WASHINGTON—NAFCU President and CEO Dan Berger met this week with Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Ajit Pai to discuss the FCC's current approach to rulemaking regarding the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) and share credit unions' concerns.

SHANGHAI, China—In a move that indicates what could be in store for U.S. mobile payments—more competition from China—UnionPay International is expanding the acceptance scope of the UnionPay app outside mainland China.