Bipartisan ABA-Backed Bills Coming to Vote This Week
The full House is expected to vote this week on two bipartisan bills that are part of ABA’s Agenda for...
Community Banking
Fed’s Brainard Examines Alternative Small Business Lending
Federal Reserve Governor Lael Brainard joined Janet Yellen at the Community Banking Research and Policy Conference with a speech on...
Yellen: Banks Need ‘Tailored’ Regulation
In her opening remarks for the St. Louis Fed’s third annual Community Banking Research and Policy Conference, Federal Reserve Chairman...
ABA to Bankers: Call Your Senators This Week on Reg Relief
ABA is urging all bankers to phone their senators today and tomorrow to ask them to support S. 1484, the...
ABA Members Named to 2016 Fed Advisory Council
The Federal Reserve today announced the members of its 2015 Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council, including an ABA member bank...
CFPB Finalizes Relief for Small, Rural Mortgage Lenders
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau today finalized several changes -- many advocated by ABA -- that will increase the number...
‘Take Your Lawmaker to Work Week’ Kicks Off Today
Today marks the start of Take Your Lawmaker to Work Week, when bankers host members of Congress in their banks....
CFPB Announces New Advisory Board Members
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Friday announced new members for its consumer, community banker and credit union advisory councils....
ABA Welcomes Relief Bill for FHLB Mortgages
ABA wrote to Sen. Heidi Heitkamp (D-N.D.) yesterday thanking her for introducing S. 1974, the Relationship Lending Preservation Act. The...
ABA-Opposed CU Member Biz Lending Bill Introduced in Senate
ABA today voiced its opposition to a bill, introduced yesterday by Sens. Rand Paul (R-Ky.), Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.) and Jack...
