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Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer, R-Mo., said Congress has "got to be pushing back" against the Current Expected Credit Losses standard, while Rep. Steve Stivers, R-Ohio, indicated that not all Republicans view the cannabis banking issue the same way.

The banking group issued lawmakers a guide on questions to ask as credit union executives visit Capitol Hill for two days.

The third credit union-related bill introduced this week would cut credit unions’ annual required board meetings to just six times per year.

The debate centers on whether guidance on credit union-bank mergers is necessary.

ICBA outlined a series of questions for lawmakers that would force credit unions to defend the industry's practices during meetings with local representatives.

Recent political controversies are forcing credit unions and industry groups to reconsider their support for lawmakers they previously endorsed.

The regulator completed a thorough process, which included ensuring investors would treat borrowers well, before settling on a buyer.

NCUA board member Mark McWatters defended the agency's position on credit union-bank purchases and called out the ongoing sniping on both sides of the argument.

The Credit Union National Association is submitting a FOIA request to get more information about the National Credit Union Administration's recent portfolio sale, but further action could be necessary if those answers aren't satisfactory.

The industry loves to tout its bipartisanship, but it has very publicly embraced the Trump administration at times.