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Romero Rainey: Vibrant local banking means a stronger Main Street

ICBA President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey told community bankers gathered in Washington that community banks are the reason that the U.S. has more small businesses than anywhere else in the world.
May 14, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

ICBA PAC Annual Golf Classic next month

ICBA PAC is hosting its 20th Annual Golf Classic on June 16 at the Minneapolis Golf Club in St. Louis Park, Minn.
May 13, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

ICBA legislative priorities included in House tax proposal

The House Ways and Means Committee’s “One, Big, Beautiful Bill” legislative package includes many ICBA-advocated tax policies, ICBA said in a national news release.
May 13, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Congressional Matters Taxes & Budget 

ICBA Capital Summit begins

ICBA kicked off the 2025 ICBA Capital Summit with community bankers from across the country convening in Washington, D.C.
May 13, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

ICBA-advocated resolution scrapping CFPB overdraft rule signed into law

President Donald Trump signed into law an ICBA-advocated resolution to overturn the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s final rule on overdraft services, finalizing a key policy success for community bankers.
May 12, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Compliance 

CFPB withdrawing more than a decade of guidance materials

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau announced the withdrawal of certain guidance, interpretive rules, policy statements, and advisory opinions issued since 2011.
May 12, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Compliance 

CFO survey deadline extended

The deadline for Independent Banker magazine’s Community Bank CFO Outlook Survey has been extended through this Wednesday.
May 12, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today  

ICBA Thanks House Ways and Means Committee for Including Community Bank Legislative Priorities in Tax Proposal

Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey issued the following statement on the House Ways and Means Committee’s release of its “One, Big, Beautiful Bill” legislative package.
May 12, 2025 | Press Release   Agriculture Rural Development 

ICBA Applauds Signing of Resolution to Overturn Flawed CFPB Overdraft Rule

Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey issued the following statement on President Donald Trump’s signing of a Congressional Review Act resolution to overturn the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s final rule on overdraft services.
May 10, 2025 | Press Release   Overdraft Services 

OCC rescinds rule on bank mergers

The OCC rescinded its 2024 final rule on regulations for business combinations involving national banks and federal savings associations.
May 09, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   OCC 

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