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E-News 5-6-22 STATE GOVERNMENT RELATIONS Indiana Primary Update Indiana primary elections took place across the state on Tuesday. Erin Houchin and Jennifer-Ruth Green won Republican Congressional nominations. Erin Houchin is poised to become the newest Hoosier in Congress after winning the Republican 9th congressional district nomination in a district rated R+30. The seat is currently held by Trey Hollingsworth, who announced earlier this year he would not seek re-election. Houchin defeated Mike Sodrel 37.3-25.8%, with Stu Barnes-Israel following with 21% of the vote.  In the lone Indiana...
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E-News 4-29-22 STATE GOVERNMENT RELATIONS Register for 2022 IBA Regional Meetings The IBA is once again hosting a series of regional meetings around the state to facilitate grassroots communication between the bankers we serve and the legislators who serve our state. The meetings will include an hour-long update on the IBA, including legislative information and advocacy opportunities. Following the update, local legislators from the Indiana General Assembly will meet for lunch with bankers from the community. This year, the IBA will be hosting eight regional meetings, each beginning at 11:00 a.m. local...
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E-News 4-22-22 STATE GOVERNMENT RELATIONS Save the Dates for 2022 IBA Regional Meetings The IBA is once again hosting a series of regional meetings around the state to facilitate grassroots communication between the bankers we serve and the legislators who serve our state. The meetings will include an hour-long update on the IBA, including legislative information and advocacy opportunities. Following the update, local legislators from the Indiana General Assembly will meet for lunch with bankers from the community. This year, the IBA will be hosting eight regional meetings, each beginning at 11:00 a.m....
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E-News 4-15-22 FEDERAL GOVERNMENT RELATIONS CFPB Issues Blog Post Criticizing NSF Fees The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Wednesday issued a blog post that criticized banks that charge nonsufficient funds fees. The CFPB listed by name banks that have announced they are eliminating NSF fees and banks that have not made an announcement as of April 1. The CFPB also stated that it is “closely scrutinizing whether and when charging these fees may be unlawful.”  Read the CFPB's blog post Hsu Advocates for Bank-like Regulation for Stablecoins Acting Comptroller of the Currency...
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