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DCUC Welcomes Red River Employees FCU as Newest Member

4/20/2026

 
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Defense Credit Union Council (DCUC) is pleased to announce that Red River Employees Federal Credit Union (RRCU), headquartered in Texarkana, Texas, has joined DCUC as its newest member. ​

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DCUC Requests Clarification of NCUA Authority on Illinois Interchange Law

4/16/2026

 
WASHINGTON, DC – The Defense Credit Union Council (DCUC) has wrote to NCUA Chairman Kyle Hauptman for clarity on whether federal law protects credit unions from the Illinois Interchange Fee Prohibition Act and similar state-level mandates. ​

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DCUC Urges “Fair Credit” Reforms to Strengthen Access and Accuracy Ahead of House Hearing

4/16/2026

 
WASHINGTON, DC – The Defense Credit Union Council (DCUC) recently submitted recommendations to leaders of the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Financial Institutions ahead of its hearing, “Promoting Access to Credit for Everyday Americans.” ​

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DCUC Prompts Senate Budget Committee to Protect Credit Union Tax Status, Reject CDFI Cuts

4/16/2026

 
WASHINGTON, DC – The Defense Credit Union Council (DCUC) has sent a letter to Senate Budget Committee leadership ahead of the hearing, “The President’s Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Request,” outlining key priorities for financial readiness. ​

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DCUC Urges House Budget Leaders to Protect Credit Union Tax Status and Preserve CDFI Funding

4/14/2026

 
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the Defense Credit Union Council (DCUC) sent a letter to Chairman Jodey Arrington and Ranking Member Brendan Boyle ahead of the House Budget Committee hearing on “The President’s Fiscal Year 2027 Budget Request,” outlining key priorities for credit unions and the military communities they serve. ​

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DCUC Highlights Credit Union Role in Protecting Seniors Ahead of Senate Aging Hearing

4/14/2026

 
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the Defense Credit Union Council (DCUC) sent a letter to Chairman Rick Scott and Ranking Member Kirsten Gillibrand of the Senate Special Committee on Aging ahead of the hearing, “Empowering Seniors Through Financial Literacy: Tools to Protect Savings, Prevent Fraud, and Promote Independence.” ​

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DCUC Urges Targeted Refinements to NCUA Stablecoin Rulemaking Under GENIUS Act

4/13/2026

 
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the Defense Credit Union Council, DCUC, submitted comments on the National Credit Union Administration’s (NCUA) proposed rule to implement portions of the Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for U.S. Stablecoins Act.  ​

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DCUC Comments on NCUA Proposals to Modernize Chartering, Conversion, and Merger Regulations

4/13/2026

 
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the Defense Credit Union Council (DCUC) submitted three comment letters to the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) in response to the agency’s fifth round of Deregulation Proposals. DCUC addressed proposed changes related to Chartering and Field of Membership for Federal Credit Unions; Conversion of Insured Credit Unions to Mutual Savings Banks; and Mergers of Insured Credit Unions into other credit unions, as well as voluntary termination or conversion of insured status. ​

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DCUC Announces 2026 George E. Myers Scholarship Recipients

4/10/2026

 
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Defense Credit Union Council (DCUC) is proud to announce the recipients of the 2026 George E. Myers (GEM) Scholarship, recognizing four outstanding credit union professionals who have demonstrated a strong commitment to professional growth and leadership within the credit union movement. ​

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DCUC Submits Recommendations to U.S. Treasury on National Financial Literacy

4/7/2026

 
WASHINGTON, DC – The Defense Credit Union Council (DCUC) has submitted a formal comment letter to the U.S. Department of the Treasury in response to its Request for Information on the U.S. National Strategy for Financial Literacy (TREAS-DO-2026-0001). ​

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