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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Election Season Begins as Advocacy Efforts Remain Strong
As legislative sessions conclude, Cornerstone's advocacy teams continue engaging policymakers, supporting PAC efforts, and monitoring key elections that will shape the political landscape across the region. -
Recent Cornerstone Comment Letters
Cornerstone League recently submitted comment letters to the OCC and NCUA on key regulatory issues. -
Recent Ruling Extends IFPA Effective Date by One Year
The one-year delay of Illinois’ interchange law is more than extra time. It is a clear sign of what coordinated credit union advocacy can accomplish.
Advocacy Events
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Advocacy Update - Kansas - Sept.
OnlineCredit union advocacy leaders in Kansas are invited to hear the latest policy and political news. -
Managers Roundtable
Join us in Hot Springs for education and networking. -
Pull for PAC
Columbia, MOJoin fellow credit union advocates for a day of fun, fellowship, and fundraising at the Pull for PAC event—supporting the Credit Union Political Action Committee (CUPAC) of Missouri!