Sen. Rounds Added to ABA Summit Lineup
Senate Banking Committee member Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) has been added to the keynote speaker lineup for the ABA Government Relations...
Policy
ABA to FCC: Preserve Banks’ Ability to Contact Customers Under TCPA
In a comment letter to the Federal Communications Commission today, ABA urged the FCC to preserve banks’ ability to advise...
HSA Council Represented at White House Meeting
ABA’s Health Savings Account Council was represented at a White House meeting today convened by Vice President Mike Pence and...
OCC’s Curry Calls for Greater Thrift Flexibility
In a speech yesterday, Comptroller of the Currency Thomas Curry encouraged Congress to grant federal savings associations greater flexibility to...
ABA Officers, Leaders Meet with Trump at White House
Community bank leaders met with President Trump for a listening session on how the regulatory environment can better promote job...
Banker Praises SBA 7(a) Program in Congressional Testimony
The Small Business Administration’s 7(a) loan program has been a strong success and deserves continued congressional support, according to a...
ABA-Advocated Thrift Flexibility Bills Introduced in Senate, House
Reps. Keith Rothfus (R-Pa.) and Jim Himes (D-Conn.) and Sens. Heidi Heitkamp (D-N.D.) and Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) today introduced ABA-advocated...
Reps. Ross, Castor Introduce ABA-Backed Flood Insurance Reform Bill
Reps. Dennis Ross (R-Fla.) and Kathy Castor (D-Fla.) today introduced a bipartisan, ABA-backed bill to promote the development of a...
ABA’s Davis: First-Time Home Buyers’ Share Rises in 2016
The share of single-family home mortgages going to first-time home buyers rose to 16 percent in 2016, a steady upward...
Curry Addresses Fintech Charter Questions in Speech
The OCC’s plan to issue limited-purpose national bank charters to fintech companies is not a path to “light-touch” regulation, nor...
