CU trades encouraged following meeting with Trump

by David Baumann, CU Times

Having met with President Trump Monday afternoon, the leaders of the two major credit union trade groups said they are convinced that Trump understands their worries about the regulatory burden they face and that he wants to help.

“He seemed concerned about the same concerns that we have,” CUNA President/CEO Jim Nussle told CU Times following the meeting.

“He has a clear understanding of credit unions in the financial services marketplace,” said NAFCU President/CEO B. Dan Berger in a conference call with reporters.

The two said that Trump clearly supports overhauling Dodd-Frank.

 

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