NAFCU Working Towards CongressionalHearings

RLINGTON, Va. - (08/24/05)Even as Congress’ summer recesscontinues, NAFCU is working with key staffers on Capitol Hill inhope of putting together hearings on several CU legislativeinitiatives, including reg relief, CURIA, and a bill on CU-to-bankconversions. NAFCU’s Dillon Shea said the trade group is alsokeeping an eye on the military base closure issue. The BaseRealignment and Closure commission will be submitting its finalproposal to President Bush next month, and Bush has indicated heintends to sign off on it, Shea said.