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House Democrats urge Treasury to exempt CDFI Fund from cuts

House Financial Services Committee Ranking Member Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) and 87 House Democrats asked Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to exclude the CDFI Fund from a recent executive order directing it to scale back operations.
April 23, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Department of Treasury 

ICBA Continues Call to End Tax Breaks for Largest Credit Unions Following Latest Community Bank Acquisition

Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey issued the following statement following the latest acquisition of a tax-paying community bank by a tax-exempt credit union.
April 22, 2025 | Press Release   Credit Unions 

ICBA urging grassroots outreach on ACRE Act

With Congress potentially taking up tax legislation when it returns from the current congressional recess, ICBA is calling on community bankers to urge their lawmakers to co-sponsor legislation that would provide tax relief to support rural lending.
April 22, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Agriculture Grassroots/Be Heard 

ICBA seeks participants for cross-border payments group

ICBA is seeking 12-15 community bankers to join its working group on cross-border payments.
April 22, 2025 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Payments 

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