Advocacy News

The Legislature is in full swing, with policy committee hearings happening daily to consider the 2,000+ bills that were introduced this year. ...

ICBA and other groups expressed strong support for the Community Development Financial Institutions Fund in a letter to the bipartisan Senate...

February 21 was the bill introduction deadline in Sacramento, setting the stage for the 2025 legislative session. Multiple bills have been...

CCBN, ICBA and affiliated banking associations urged the Trump administration to nominate Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman for a full term...

CCBN joins the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) in calling on Congress to take a fresh approach to tackling damaging regulations. In...

Federal bank regulatory agencies will hold a virtual public outreach meeting on March 6, 2025, as part of the current Economic Growth and Regulatory...

Legislative Update The ongoing crisis of the wildfires in Los Angeles is expected to dominate much of the legislative agenda, influencing a range...

Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) President and CEO Rebeca Romero Rainey issued the following statement after the latest announced...

ICBA is hosting a complimentary community bank briefing on key congressional and regulatory developments. Scheduled for 2:30 p.m.(Eastern time)...

Take a look at the latest election results in California prepared by our lobbyist Lindsay Gullahorn of Capitol Advocacy. This document details the...

Governor Newsom concluded actions on September 30 on the 1,206 bills that made it to his desk in the final days of the 2024 legislative session. He...

Legislators are in the final week of the 2024 session and are working late into the evenings to pass the hundreds of bills before them on the Senate...