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Weekly Watch: June 12, 2026

6/12/2026

 
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Your weekly advocacy update: Stay informed, take action, and champion the voice of America’s defense credit unions!
​It's been a productive week for our movement as we continue working to protect the credit union difference and the ability to serve members effectively.

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DCUC Chief Advocacy Officer to Address Emerging Interchange Threats in Massachusetts

6/10/2026

 
WASHINGTON, DC – On Monday, June 15, the Defense Credit Union Council (DCUC)’s Chief Advocacy Officer Jason Stverak will provide official testimony to the Massachusetts Special Study Commission during its fourth “Special Legislative Commission to Study the Future of Payments and Sales Transactions by Credit Card and the Impacts for Small Businesses” hearing in Room A1 of the State House in Boston, Massachusetts.  ​

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DCUC Welcomes Nomination of Brian Johnson as CFPB Director

6/10/2026

 
​WASHINGTON, DC – The Defense Credit Union Council (DCUC) issued the following statement after the White House sent the nomination of Brian Johnson to serve as Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to the United States Senate:

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DCUC Writes to NCUA and FinCEN in Support of Risk-Based AMLCFT Modernization

6/9/2026

 
WASHINGTON, DC – The Defense Credit Union Council (DCUC) has submitted formal comments to the Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) and the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) in response to a proposed rule implementing provisions of the Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020 (AML Act) and modernizing AML/CFT program requirements. The proposal was developed in coordination with the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), and FinCEN. ​

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DCUC Responds to FinCEN and OFAC Proposed Stablecoin Rule Under GENIUS Act

6/9/2026

 
WASHINGTON, DC – The Defense Credit Union Council (DCUC) has submitted a comment letter to the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) following FinCEN regarding its joint proposed rule with the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) implementing provisions of the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act (GENIUS Act). ​

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DCUC Commends NCUA Interim Final Rule Affirming Federal Credit Union Fee Authority

6/8/2026

 
WASHINGTON, DC – The Defense Credit Union Council (DCUC) today commended the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) for issuing an interim final rule clarifying federal credit unions' authority to assess and collect non-interest charges and fees, including interchange fees associated with debit and credit card operations: ​

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DCUC Applauds NCUA Final Rule on Dependent Care Reimbursement

6/8/2026

 
WASHINGTON, DC – The Defense Credit Union Council (DCUC) today applauded the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) for finalizing its Dependent Care and Board Member Reimbursement rule, a regulatory modernization that removes barriers to volunteer service and strengthens credit union governance: ​

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DCUC Joins National Banking and Credit Union Associations in Joint Amicus Brief, Urge Sixth Circuit to Uphold Federal Reserve's Debit Card Fee Rule

6/8/2026

 
WASHINGTON, DC – The Defense Credit Union Council (DCUC) recently joined a coalition of leading banking and credit union associations in filing an amicus brief with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, urging the Court to affirm the Federal Reserve Board's Regulation II, which governs debit card interchange fees and supports the continued operation of a secure, efficient, and widely accessible payments system. ​

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Weekly Watch: June 5, 2026

6/5/2026

 
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Your weekly advocacy update: Stay informed, take action, and champion the voice of America’s defense credit unions!
As we close out another active week of advocacy, I wanted to share several important developments and highlight how DCUC continues to champion the interests of defense and military-serving credit unions.

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DCUC Responds to FinCEN Joint Advisory on Financial Integrity and Risk Management

6/5/2026

 
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the Defense Credit Union Council (DCUC) responded to the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network’s (FinCEN) Joint Advisory on Non-Work Authorized Populations and Their Employers and Risks to the Integrity of the U.S. Financial System: ​

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