Special Report from Day Four of the 2025 Governmental Affairs Conference

Special Report from Day Four of the 2025 Governmental Affairs Conference

Though it pains us to say it, the 2025 Governmental Affairs Conference has officially come to a close. To tide you over until next year, here is one last daily recap from CUSO Magazine’s Editor and Journalist, Emily Claus, covering all the activity on the conference’s fourth and final day.

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Special Report from Day Three of the 2025 Governmental Affairs Conference

Special Report from Day Three of the 2025 Governmental Affairs Conference

Emily Claus reports on day three of the Governmental Affairs Conference, including insights from NCUA board member Tanya Otsuka, the presentation of the Greg Inman Servant Leadership Award, and a keynote address from legendary basketball icon, Coach K.

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Special Report from Day Two of the 2025 Governmental Affairs Conference

Special Report from Day Two of the 2025 Governmental Affairs Conference

Here it is, hot off the press! All the news and highlights from day two of the Governmental Affairs Conference in Washington D.C., as reported by Emily Claus. Featuring spotlights on the NCUA and CFPB, this recap is not one to miss.

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Special Report from Day One of the 2025 Governmental Affairs Conference

Special Report from Day One of the 2025 Governmental Affairs Conference

The Governmental Affairs Conference in Washington D.C. kicks off and CUSO Magazine’s Emily Claus is on site. Follow her all week as she reports on the events, what’s getting the credit union community fired up, and what we can do to ensure the safety and soundness of our industry.

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Current Credit Union Matters Unfolding in D.C.

Current Credit Union Matters Unfolding in D.C.

As the administration doles out executive order after executive order, credit unions are left scrambling to figure out how these all apply and what they mean. Emily Claus covers some of the more pressing credit union matters going on in D.C. and how they might affect the industry.

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America’s Credit Unions Voices Support for Overturning CFPB’s Overdraft Rule

America’s Credit Unions Voices Support for Overturning CFPB’s Overdraft Rule

In the evolving struggle over the CFPB’s overdraft fee policy, America’s Credit Unions in collaboration with five other financial services trades has submitted a letter to Congress to reverse the rule set to take effect in October. CUSO Magazine’s Esteban Camargo reports.

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House Passes Credit Union Board Modernization Bill (Again)

House Passes Credit Union Board Modernization Bill (Again)

The Credit Union Board Modernization Act, which brings down the requirement of credit union board meetings from monthly to six per year, passed the House and is onto the Senate for the second time, Emily Claus reports.

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Don’t Tax My Credit Union

Don’t Tax My Credit Union

As the new administration begins enacting new policies, Joshua Velasquez details proposed changes to the credit union tax exemption status and what steps credit unions can take to push back against this legislation.

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Cap on Overdraft Fees Put on Back Burner as Acting CFPB Director Bessent Freezes Activity

Cap on Overdraft Fees Put on Back Burner as Acting CFPB Director Bessent Freezes Activity

Following the firing of former CFPB Director Rohit Chopra, new Acting Director Scott Bessent has ordered that much of the CFPB’s current initiatives be halted. CUSO Magazine’s Esteban Camargo reports.

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Topics Credit Unions Should Keep an Eye On in the New Year

Topics Credit Unions Should Keep an Eye On in the New Year

With the first week of the new year under our belts, Emily Claus covers some of the industry shifts and potential changes coming in the next few months that credit unions should have an eye on.

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