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WASHINGTON–The two nominees for positions on the NCUA board told a Senate hearing of their commitment to safety and soundness of credit unions and the insurance fund, while also offering thoughts on what will guide their regulatory philosophies.

NEW YORK—New York Attorney General Letitia James is leading a coalition of 21 State Attorneys General in urging the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau not to adopt recently-proposed policies that would “erode critical consumer protections under the guise of fostering innovation in the consumer financial marketplace,” the New York AG’s office stated.  

WASHINGTON—Noting implementation difficulties and the impact on credit unions' capital under the current expected credit loss (CECL) standard, NAFCU is urging the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) to "reconsider its decision to include credit unions within the scope of CECL."

ARLINGTON, Va.–The National Association of State Credit Union Supervisors (NASCUS) said it is encouraged by a congressional hearing on serving cannabis-related businesses, adding Congress needs to act to eliminate federal prohibition.