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WASHINGTON—CUNA Wednesday sent three letters to Congress prior to hearings in the Small Business Committee, Special Committee on Aging, and the Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit.

WASHINGTON—The CFPB has updated and published its lists of rural and underserved counties for 2018 for credit unions and other lenders to use in determining whether certain Truth in Lending Act mortgage rules apply.

ARLINGTON, Va.—NAFCU's Cybersecurity and Payments Committee held its first meeting of 2018 and discussed the NCUA's Automated Cybersecurity Examination Tool (ACET), the future of fintech regulation and the potential impact of the European Union's general data protection regulation.

WASHINGTON–The House voted Tuesday to pass two regulatory relief bills that have the backing of credit unions.

WASHINGTON—As the Senate prepares to consider the Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act (S 2155), the Heartland Credit Union Association and the Credit Union Association of the Dakotas has had op-eds published in local papers that argue the bill will have a positive effect on credit unions and consumers.

WASHINGTON–While credit unions are hailing regulatory relief provisions in S 2155, the Economic Growth, Regulatory Relief and Consumer Protection Act, numerous consumer groups and others are blasting it as a gift to Wall Street that wipes away the consumer protections and other safeguards put in place following the deep recession of a decade ago.