Straight to The Point: November 6, 2017

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Good morning, and happy Monday. The House is not in session today, but the Appropriations Committee will begin the markup on their tax reform legislation. It’s expected to be a multi-day process. The Senate will convene to consider the nomination of an assistant attorney general. Here is what’s happening in the world of credit unions today:

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Straight to The Point: November 1, 2017

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This morning, our hearts are with the victims and all those affected by yesterday’s terrorist attack in New York City. Separately, Republicans on the House Ways and Means Committee are expected to unveil their long-awaited tax reform proposal tomorrow. The House Financial Services Committee will hold two subcommittee hearings today, including one called “Data Security: Vulnerabilities and Opportunities for Improvement.” In the Senate, the banking committee will vote on various Export-Import Bank nominations. In other news…

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Straight to The Point: October 31, 2017

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Good morning, happy Halloween. Both the House and Senate are in session. Tomorrow, Republicans on the Ways and Means Committee are expected to unveil their tax reform legislation. President Trump this week is also expected to name his pick for Federal Reserve board chair. In credit union news…

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Straight to The Point: October 30, 2017

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The New York Credit Union Foundation has activated its Disaster Relief Grants for cooperativas, staff and volunteers in Puerto Rico affected by Hurricane Maria. To make a monetary contribution, visit the Foundation’s donation page
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Good morning, and happy Monday. The House is not in session today. The Senate will convene to consider the nomination of a U.S. district judge. Here is what’s happening in the world of credit unions today:

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Straight to The Point: October 27, 2017

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The New York Credit Union Foundation has activated its Disaster Relief Grants for cooperativas, staff and volunteers in Puerto Rico affected by Hurricane Maria. To make a monetary contribution, visit the Foundation’s donation page
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Good morning, and welcome to another Friday. There are no votes scheduled in the House today, but the Senate is in session. Here is what’s happening today:

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