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FDIC proposes ICBA-advocated flexibility for banks to share CSI
Trump requests economic assistance for farmers
House passes ICBA-supported reg relief bill, sending it to the president
ICBA: Citizenship executive order shouldn’t burden community banks
FinCEN proposes further sanctions on Huione Group
Senate passes ICBA-supported reg relief bill; House vote expected soon
ICBA supports amendment governing merger of credit unions into banks
OCC proposes supervision framework for stablecoins’ AML/CFT programs
ICBA pushes for harmonization of cyber incident reporting rules
Ahead of Senate vote, ICBA urges passage of reg relief bill
CFPB rescinds Reg B advisory
Congress reaches housing deal with ICBA-advocated community bank relief provisions
OCC revises its minority depository institution definition
FHFA requests authority to take on mortgage market fraud
New article shares AI success stories
Six community bank advocacy successes of 2026—and key challenges that remain
As Senate works to take up housing bill, ICBA continues urging grassroots outreach
Barron’s spotlights community bank hallmarks, ICBA’s credit union campaign
FinCEN issues updated guidance on fraud-related info sharing
ICBA seeks clarifications in Treasury rule restricting federal use of paper checks
OCC proposes info collection under GENIUS Act
ICBA campaign on crypto threat generating headlines
ICBA, state groups urge stronger Clarity Act stablecoin yield prohibition
ICBA backs Nacha proposal to include Treasury bureau in ACH registry
Regulators issue final rule on establishing interagency data standards
ICBA offers community bank AI perspective at Senate hearing
FSB proposes policies for responsible bank AI adoption
FDIC’s Hill previews proposed updates to resolution planning, assessments
ICBA launches campaign to protect Main Street from crypto threat
ICBA: GENIUS Act rulemaking must not harm lending to local communities
ICBA offering community bank AI perspective at Senate hearing
ICBA to regulators: AML/CFT rules must be tailored
ICBA, others: Further capping interchange fees would hurt consumers
Federal agencies issue advisories on immigration status
ICBA, ICBC commend Colorado veto of interchange bill
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