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ICBA leading push on ILC, overdraft, credit union bills
With several key community banking policy issues coming up for a vote in the coming days, ICBA is urging community bankers to speak out while it engages lawmakers in Washington.
ICBA Offers Tips to Help Simplify the Home Buying Process
In recognition of National Homeownership Month in June, ICBA and the nation’s community banks encourage consumers to consult their local community bank to learn how to make financing a mortgage or...
ICBA and 44 State Banking Associations Express Concern Over Proposal That May Choke Off Credit to Legal Businesses
ICBA and 44 state banking associations, strongly urged the FDIC not to allow its proposed statement of principles on climate-risk management for large banks to limit financial institutions from...
ICBA, state groups express concerns over climate risk management framework
ICBA and 44 state banking groups wrote to the FDIC to express concerns that the agency’s proposed climate risk management framework for large banks could “choke off” lawful but climate-disfavored...
USDA B&I loan program funding running out
The USDA told Business and Industry Guaranteed Loan Program stakeholders that it has discontinued allocating funds on an as-requested basis because the program is running low on authorized funding.
Lawmakers echo ICBA’s CBDC concerns during hearing
Members of Congress from both parties raised concerns about the impact of a U.S. central bank digital currency on community banks after ICBA told lawmakers it opposes the digital dollar.
ICBA, State Associations Urge COMPETES Act Conference to Retain House-Passed SAFE Banking Act
The Independent Community Bankers of America and a coalition of 44 state community banking associations today called on Congress to include in the America COMPETES Act conference report...
ICBA Names Community Banker and Former Regulator Anne Balcer as New Head of Government Relations
ICBA today announced that Anne Balcer, executive VP, general counsel and internal auditor for Forbright Bank, in Chevy Chase, Md., will succeed ICBA Senior Executive VP of Government Relations and...