Community Bankers of Iowa Monthly Banker Update February 2014 | 页面 13

(Regulatory Relief continued from previous page) So while we’ve made important progress, we cannot allow ourselves to rest on our laurels. To get this legislation through the legislative process, community bankers nationwide must renew their commitment to advocacy. Grassroots outreach to Congress is as fundamental to our industry’s daily operations as taking deposits and making loans. That is why community bankers from the corner office to the frontline should be familiar with these legislative priorities and ready to work with their members of Congress to see them through. ICBA offers a variety of resources on its “Be Heard” grassroots website that make it easy for community bankers to contact their members of Congress. Community bankers can use customizable resources to contact their members of Congress in support of the CLEAR Relief Act and other Plan for Prosperity provisions. Constant diligenc