State Associations Urge Senate to Pass Reg Relief
All 53 state bankers associations today again urged members of the Senate to include regulatory relief measures in the government spending bill due next week.
Browsing: Pass Reg Relief Now
Bankers Urged to Sign Reg Relief Petition
ABA is urging all bankers to sign its petition for regulatory relief for America’s hometown banks.
Reg Relief Grassroots Action Ramps Up with Countdown to Dec. 11
With a government spending bill due by Dec. 11, negotiations over what will go into it are reaching a fever pitch on Capitol Hill. ABA views the spending bill as the best chance of including bipartisan regulatory relief provisions that bankers are seeking.
NHBA Op-Ed Reinforces Call for Reg Relief
New Hampshire Bankers Association President and CEO Christiana Thornton authored an op-ed in the New Hampshire Union Leader yesterday calling for the Senate to pass S. 1484, Sen. Richard Shelby’s regulatory reform bill.
W.Va. Banker: Hometown Customers Need Reg Relief
Regulatory relief is necessary to help banks better serve customers in West Virginia communities, said Alan Brill, chairman of the West Virginia Bankers Association, in an op-ed in the Charleston Gazette Mail today
Nichols: ABA Going All-Out on Reg Relief
In his first official communication to bank CEOs, ABA’s Rob Nichols on Friday stressed the urgent need for regulatory relief and encouraged bankers to join ABA in going all-out to see legislation enacted by year-end. “The overregulation of banking is unsustainable and poses a real and present danger to communities across the country,” Nichols said.
ABA Runs Radio, Print Ads for Reg Relief
As part of this week’s Pass Reg Relief Now efforts, ABA is running drive-time radio spots on Sirius XM’s CNBC and MSNBC stations to make the case for regulatory relief.
ABA Launches Grassroots Text Alerts
At ABA’s Annual Convention yesterday, incoming ABA President and CEO Rob Nichols unveiled ABA’s new grassroots text alerts, which allow ABA members to get updates and action opportunities on regulatory relief directly on their mobile phones.
Ballentine Provides Update on Reg Relief Action on Hill
ABA EVP James Ballentine released a minute-long Voicebyte today on what this week’s activity in the House of Representatives means for ABA’s campaign to Pass Reg Relief Now.
Lawmakers at Work
Bankers ask lawmakers to step into their shoes and witness regulatory burden first-hand.