The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau today released a major report assessing its 2013 RESPA mortgage servicing rule.

With the government shutdown entering its third week, mortgage lending and servicing operations are being affected.

Twenty-three states will have a senator on the Banking Committee in 2019; Alabama and Arizona will have two senators, one from each party, on the panel.

The rapid pace of change will continue in 2019, ABA policy staff project.

ABA today pushed back on the National Credit Union Administration's decision to allow the country's third-largest credit union to acquire a rare nationwide charter.

Charlie Schmalz talks about policy issues facing community banks in 2019, the persistence of the mutual banking model, community bank technology plays -- and the best place to get Wisconsin cheese curds.

Effective immediately, the Federal Emergency Management Agency will allow operations of the National Flood Insurance Program to resume, even while the government remains partially shut down, the agency announced today.

In an unanticipated move yesterday, the Federal Emergency Management Agency announced that it will halt regular National Flood Insurance Program operations during the government shutdown, a decision that will complicate and potentially delay loan closings for borrowers seeking mortgages where NFIP coverage is required.

With the federal government shut down since Saturday morning, several agencies are closing all but essential operations.

Citing concerns over the wide-reaching effects the Current Expected Credit Loss standard could have on the U.S. economy, Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer (R-Mo.) today introduced legislation that would make implementation contingent on a quantitative impact study.