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ICBA issues summary of employer vaccine mandate

ICBA published a summary of the Biden administration’s policy requiring employers with 100 or more employees to ensure their workers are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or are tested weekly.
November 18, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Crisis Preparedness Risk 

ICBA, state groups oppose Omarova OCC nomination

ICBA and state community banking groups expressed opposition to Cornell University law professor Saule Omarova’s nomination to lead the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency.
November 18, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   OCC 

ICBA, groups push for NCUA oversight hearing

ICBA and other groups called on Congress to hold an oversight hearing on troubling National Credit Union Administration rulemaking activity.
November 18, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Credit Unions 

ICBA urging grassroots pushback against SBA direct lending plan

ICBA is calling on community bankers to continue the campaign opposing proposed changes to the SBA 7(a) loan program contained in the House budget-reconciliation bill.
November 17, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Lending 

Hsu: Agencies planning additional clarity on crypto activities

Federal banking regulators will soon issue a short statement that describes the recently concluded interagency “crypto sprint,” Acting Comptroller of the Currency Michael Hsu said.
November 17, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Digital Assets Technology 

Credit union satisfaction lags banks again: index

Consumer satisfaction with credit unions lagged banks for the third year in a row, according to a national survey covered by CU Today.
November 17, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Credit Unions 

ICBA urging grassroots pushback against SBA direct lending plan

ICBA is calling on community bankers to continue the campaign opposing proposed changes to the SBA 7(a) loan program contained in the House budget-reconciliation bill.
November 16, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Lending 

Republican senators denounce postal banking pilot

A group of 19 Senate Republicans led by Sen. John Boozman (Ark.) denounced an ICBA-opposed U.S. Postal Service pilot program to test postal banking.
November 16, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Postal Service Banking 

IRS issues November Child Tax Credit payments

The Treasury Department said families with roughly 61 million eligible children received more than $15 billion in the fifth batch of Advance Child Tax Credit payments, most via direct deposit.
November 16, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Taxes & Budget 

House committee Republicans issue CBDC principles

House Financial Services Committee Republicans released principles to guide Congress in evaluating potential proposals for a U.S. central bank digital currency.
November 16, 2021 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Digital Assets Technology 

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