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ICBA calls on policymakers to end government shutdown

With the ongoing government shutdown threatening to harm local economic growth, ICBA encouraged all sides to work together to reopen the government.
October 27, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Government Banks 

ICBA-backed letter to support CDFIs signed by 105 members of Congress

A group of 105 Republican senators and representatives strongly urged the Trump administration to continue carrying out the statutory obligations of the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund.
October 24, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Congressional Matters 

Senate panel touts support for bill to raise CTR, SAR thresholds

The Senate Banking Committee published public support from ICBA and other groups for a bill to raise currency transaction reporting and Suspicious Activity Reporting thresholds.
October 24, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Congressional Matters 

ICBA Statement on Ending Government Shutdown

The Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) issued the following statement on the federal government shutdown.
October 24, 2025 | Press Release   Government Banks 

ICBA pushes deregulation in EGRPRA comments

ICBA called on federal banking regulators in the Trump administration to continue advancing ICBA’s deregulatory recommendations via the latest Economic Growth and Regulatory Paperwork Reduction Act review.
October 24, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   EGRPRA s.2155 

ICBA releases principles for deposit insurance reform to focus policy debate

With lawmakers deliberating deposit insurance reform proposals, ICBA this week released recommended principles to inform the debate.
October 23, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Deposit Insurance 

ICBA Education releases 2026 seminar schedule

ICBA Education has announced preliminary dates for its 2026 certification institutes, seminars, and forums. While registration is not yet open, the schedule offers a first look at next year’s training opportunities.
October 23, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

Senators call for moratorium on ILC approvals

Two Democratic senators called on the FDIC to halt industrial loan company charter approvals until Congress passes a law defining ILCs as banks.
October 23, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation 

Fed’s Waller proposes ‘skinny master account’

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said the Fed should explore the idea of a “skinny master account.”
October 22, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Federal Reserve 

ICBA unveils principles for deposit insurance reform

With lawmakers deliberating deposit insurance reform proposals, ICBA released recommended principles to inform the debate.
October 22, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Deposit Insurance 

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