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WASHINGTON, DC – The Defense Credit Union Council (DCUC), the national association representing over 200 defense-oriented credit unions serving more than 40 million members, has issued a response to President Trump’s recent remarks at the World Economic Forum in Davos, calling for a one-year, 10% cap on credit card interest rates.
WASHINGTON, DC – “Passing this bill is about keeping our promise to veterans, honoring their service, and empowering them to succeed as business owners and community leaders,” says the Defense Credit Union Council (DCUC) and The American Legion.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the Defense Credit Union Council (DCUC) submitted a letter to House Financial Services Committee (HFSC) leadership outlining its views on legislative proposals scheduled for consideration during the Committee’s hearing, “Oversight of the Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Federal Housing Administration.”
WASHINGTON, DC – The Defense Credit Union Council (DCUC) has sent a detailed letter to Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Doug Collins outlining its 2026 legislative and regulatory priorities aimed at strengthening the financial well-being of America’s veterans.
WASHINGTON, DC – The Defense Credit Union Council (DCUC) has submitted official comments to Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee Chairman Tim Scott and Ranking Member Elizabeth Warren on H.R. 3633, the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act of 2025.
WASHINGTON, DC – The Defense Credit Union Council (DCUC) commends the introduction of the Expanding Access to Lending Options Act in the U.S. Senate, a bipartisan effort led by Senator Kevin Cramer (R-ND) and Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) to empower federal credit unions with greater lending flexibility.
WASHINGTON, DC – The Defense Credit Union Council (DCUC) continues to urge Congress and the White House Administration to reject the Durbin-Marshall credit card mandates, warning the proposal would expand a failed regulatory framework that harms consumers, small businesses, and community financial institutions while delivering a windfall to the nation’s largest corporate retailers.
WASHINGTON, DC – The Defense Credit Union Council (DCUC) has joined a coalition of national trade associations representing thousands of community banks and credit unions in urging Congress to take immediate action to close a stablecoin loophole that could divert trillions of dollars from local lending institutions and weaken community-based credit nationwide.
DCUC and AMBA Urge Congress to Reject Credit Card Competition Act, Warn of Harm to Military Families1/12/2026
“It is rare for banks and credit unions to speak with one voice, but on this issue, we are united...We urge you to reject this misguided legislation and prevent its inclusion in any must-pass bill.”
Today, the Defense Credit Union Council (DCUC) and the Association of Military Banks of America (AMBA) issued a joint letter to U.S. House and Senate leadership expressing strong, unified opposition to the so-called Credit Card Competition Act (CCCA), warning that the legislation would harm service members, veterans, and the financial institutions that serve military communities. WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the Defense Credit Union Council (DCUC) sent a letter to Secretary of War Pete Hegseth emphasizing the critical role credit unions play in supporting military families and outlining key priorities to enhance financial readiness.
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