Advocacy

Are you and your credit union colleagues registered to vote?
Your vote helps you and people throughout your community achieve financial well-being.
Exercise your right to vote to help shape the direction of your community, state, and country.
Lawmakers have the power to change the credit union landscape with the stroke of a pen. Cornerstone is your advocate in the legislative and regulatory world, manning the front lines in the state capitals and Washington - in the hearings, offices, and hallways - safeguarding the interests of credit unions and ensuring that financial cooperatives continue to flourish. By developing long-term legislative strategies, maintaining vigilance with regulatory agencies, keeping League members informed of developments, magnifying the voice of credit unions everywhere, Cornerstone works to preserve an environment in which credit unions not only exist, but thrive.
Legislative Priorities
Legislative advocacy efforts at the state and national level.
Regulatory Priorities
Regulatory relief efforts at the state and national level.
Action Center
Opportunities for credit unions to get involved and show support.
Advocacy News
Want to stay in the know about what's going on during your state's legislative session? Sign up now to receive the Legislative Reporter, an exclusive publication for member credit union staff and volunteers.
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Interchange Ruling at the District Court Level
The U.S. District Court for North Dakota ruled that the Federal Reserve exceeded its authority by including fraud-loss adjustments and other essential costs in its 2011 debit interchange rule. -
2025 Missouri Legislative Summary: Credit Union Priorities and Progress
Review the 2025 Missouri Legislative Summary, which details the bills Cornerstone League watched closely during this year’s session, many of which take effect on Aug. 28, 2025. -
Missouri Credit Unions Connect with U.S. Representative Jason Smith
Local leaders recently hosted U.S. Representative and House Ways and Means Chairman Jason Smith for a fundraiser and conversation about community priorities.
Advocacy Events
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Advocacy Update - Kansas - March
OnlineCredit union advocacy leaders in Kansas are invited to hear the latest policy and political news. -
Oklahoma Day at the Capitol
Oklahoma City, OKPolitical engagement conference for credit unions in Oklahoma. -
Advocacy Update - Kansas - April
OnlineCredit union advocacy leaders in Kansas are invited to hear the latest policy and political news.
