Governmental Affairs Updates: Feb. 12, 2025

Congress Holds First Hearings: The first hearing of the year for the House Financial Services Committee entitled, “Make Community Banking Great Again,” was held last week. 

MnCUN Offering Guidance and Analysis of Recent Executive Orders: There has been some confusion about what is and isn’t happening at the Treasury Department and DOGE staff accessing sensitive personal data for American citizens. 

​​Minnesota House Organizes with a Power Sharing Deal; Senate Back in DFL Control: Here in Minnesota, we finally have an organized state House as Democrats and Republicans struck a deal to end the DFL boycott of the start of session to deny the GOP a quorum.

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