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In less than one week, on Oct. 15, roughly 1.3 million active-duty U.S. troops are slated to miss their scheduled mid-month paycheck if the current government shutdown continues. These men and women will continue standing guard and performing their duties – without pay – while their families back home scramble to afford rent and groceries. This situation is gravely untenable for those who volunteer to risk their lives for our country. Paying our military should never be a political football – it’s not Republican or Democrat, it’s American.

WASHINGTON— By a 77–20 vote, the Senate on Thursday approved the Fiscal Year 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which includes the NCUA Central Liquidity Facility Enhancements Act—a measure designed to permanently restore key CLF provisions that strengthen liquidity access for credit unions, especially smaller institutions, without costing taxpayers.

WASHINGTON--With the federal government shutdown likely to last at least through the weekend, and next week being the first missed paycheck for affected employees, leagues and credit unions are working to ensure members can still meet their financial obligations, America's Credit Unions reported.

WASHINGTON—Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told community bankers Thursday that the Trump Administration is working to reverse more than a decade of regulatory drift that, in his words, left smaller institutions “too small to succeed.”

ALEXANDRIA, Va.– NCUA, the FDIC, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, joined the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network Thursday in issuing answers to frequently asked questions about Suspicious Activity Reports (SARs) and other anti-money laundering/countering the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT) considerations, the agencies announced in a joint release.

WEST SALEM, Wis.—Another car has crashed into a credit union.