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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ICBA Report on Credit Union Acquisitions Draws Pushback from Industry Leaders
Credit union leaders are pushing back on a new ICBA report, calling its claims misleading and urging advocates to support legislation expanding access to the Federal Home Loan Bank System. -
Cornerstone Advocates for Smarter, Streamlined Regulation at NCUA
Cornerstone League is urging NCUA to modernize outdated rules, reduce unnecessary compliance burdens, and improve chartering and membership requirements for credit unions. -
Missouri Credit Union Commission Nears Quorum as Senate Reviews Appointments
Missouri’s state charter system is closer to full functionality. Here’s what the Credit Union Commission does—and why restoring a quorum matters for credit unions statewide.
Advocacy Events
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Cocktails & Credit Unions
Leawood, KSJoin fellow credit union advocates for an afternoon of networking with credit union leaders and legislative supporters—compliments of the Credit Union Political Action Committee (CUPAC) of Kansas! -
ARCUPAC Summer Social
Conway, ARJoin us for the ARCUPAC Summer Social, a fun, family-friendly evening of networking, games, and advocacy at Beaverfork Lake RV Resort. -
Advocacy Update - Kansas - June
OnlineCredit union advocacy leaders in Kansas are invited to hear the latest policy and political news.
