A Change at the Top of the Movement
As the Senate prepares to confirm John Crews’ nomination to the NCUA Board as Chairman, Chip Filson contemplates the what the future looks like for the NCUA amidst the current administration.
Harper and Otsuka Challenge Still on Hold; Crews Vote Coming This Week
NCUA board members Tanya Otsuka and Todd Harper continue their legal battle regarding their termination from the NCUA Board of Directors in April 2025. CUSO Magazine’s Esteban Camargo reports.
NCUA Set to Vote on Nominee
Two important items are occurring during today’s NCUA meeting. The Senate Banking Committee is poised to vote on the nomination of Joh Crews for NCUA board member. Crews has a deep background in banking, securities, and economics including serving as Treasury deputy assistant secretary, as well as the staff director...
Kyle Hauptman’s Final Call as a One-Person NCUA Board
As Kyle Hauptman prepares to depart the NCUA after a fifteen month stint as it’s only board member, Chip Filson looks back at the approach Hauptman made during that time and what he’s passing on to the next board member.
John Crews Nominated as Hauptman’s Replacement on NCUA Board
Nine months after his term was set to expire, NCUA Chairman Kyle Hauptman’s replacement to the NCUA Board has been found in Treasury Deputy Assistant Secretary John Crews, Emily Claus reports.
A Chance for NCUA Chairman Hauptman to Make His Mark
Currently operating as a one-member board, NCUA Chairman Kyle Hauptman has the opportunity to make changes without any opposition from other board members. With this opportunity, Chip Filson suggests Hauptman reassess the NCUSIF’s Normal Operating Level.
NCUA to Host Board Meeting This Week Amidst Ongoing Legal Battle
The NCUA announced its intention to host a board meeting on September 18th, the first since the reinstatement of board members Harper and Otsuka was stayed by an appeals court, reports Emily Claus.
Federal Judge Reinstates Fired NCUA Board Members Harper and Otsuka
In a win for NCUA’s independence, a US District Judge has ruled that the President overstepped his authority in firing NCUA Board Members Tanya Otsuka and Todd Harper in April of this year, ordering that they be reinstated to their positions immediately, reports Emily Claus.
NCUA Holds First Board Meeting Since Dismissals
Operating as a one-member board, NCUA Chairman Kyle Hauptman held the organization’s first board meeting since the dismissals of fellow board members Tanya Otsuka and Todd Harper, Emily Claus reports.
Lawsuit Filed Over NCUA Board Member Firings
Former NCUA Board Members Todd Harper and Tanya Otsuka have filed a lawsuit in response to their early dismissals from the agency by President Trump on April 15th, arguing the move violates the Federal Credit Union Act and is an overreach of executive power, Emily Claus reports.
