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Rep. Denny Heck, D-Wash., lead cosponsor of H.R. 2769, the "Credit Union Risk-Based Capital Study Act of 2015," will speak during NAFCU's Political Administrative Fund breakfast during the association's Congressional Caucus next month in Washington.

NAFCU's Political Administrative Fund breakfast will include a private conversation with Heck, a member of the House Financial Services Committee, on current issues facing credit unions. Attendees can sign up for the breakfast here.

NAFCU has also confirmed Joyce Raezer, executive director of the National Military Family Association, for the Defense Credit Union Summit, which is taking place Sept. 16, in conjunction with the Congressional Caucus. The summit will feature military-focused speakers and discussions of the issues facing credit unions that serve members of the military. Reps. Joe Heck, R-Nev., and Jeff Miller, R-Fla., have also been confirmed as speakers for NAFCU's Defense Credit Union Summit.

Also recently confirmed to speak during the general session at NAFCU's Congressional Caucus is Brian Peretti, financial services critical infrastructure program manager for the Treasury Department's Office of Critical Infrastructure Protection and Compliance Policy. He will address data and cybersecurity trends and best practices.

NAFCU's Congressional Caucus is scheduled for Sept. 14-17 at the Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill. Former Reps. Tom Davis, R-Va., and Martin Frost, D-Texas, are set to deliver keynote remarks for the conference; they will focus on how credit union advocates can work with a divided Congress.