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WASHINGTON—CUNA is taking the wraps off a political engagement program aimed at rank-and-file credit union members that it has been piloting at two credit unions.

WASHINGTON—While NCUA Chairman Debbie Matz is now suggesting that a separate interest rate risk rule may not be forthcoming, the agency has shared with CUToday.info insights into how IRR may instead be dealt with.

WASHINGTON—CUNA kicked off the largest credit union meeting of the year here yesterday with the first day of its Government Affairs Conference. A crowd of more than 4,000 people is expected, as well as what the trade association said is its largest-ever exhibit hall.

ARLINGTON,  Va.—NAFCU Vice President of Legislative Affairs Brad Thaler has sent a letter to House Financial Services Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit Chairman Randy Neugebauer (R-TX) supporting legislation he introduced which changes the leadership structure at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) from a single director to a five-member commission appointed by the president. Members of the House Financial Services Committee were copied on the letter.

ARLINGTON, Va.—NAFCU sent a letter to members of the NCUA board related to examinations for TILA/RESPA Compliance, saying credit unions have not had sufficient time to conduct testing.