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NRECA Will Press New Congress to Approve Repricing of RUS Loans
The RUS repricing bill would provide crucial relief for co-ops hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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NRECA’s PAC Raises Record Amount for House, Senate Candidates
ACRE set a new fundraising record in the 2019-2020 election cycle, raising $4,240,385 to date.
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Political Experts Believe Biden, Congress Can Make Deals That Help Co-ops
NRECA and its members will work to educate more than 60 new Congress members about co-op issues.
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What Biden’s Victory Means for Electric Cooperatives
Biden’s agenda will be complicated by a divided Congress.
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House Approves More Pandemic Aid to Help Co-op Members Pay Electric Bills
NRECA keeps pushing to allow co-ops to refinance federal loans at low interest rates.
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NRECA’s PAC Has Raised More Than $4 Million for House, Senate Candidates
ACRE is on its way to meeting or exceeding the record $4.2 million it raised for the 2018 election
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House Bill Would Give Co-ops Tax Credits to Help Pay Retirement Costs
Co-ops could be eligible for up to $100,000 in refundable tax credits in 2020 and 2021.
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Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Urge Leaders to Include Co-op Debt Relief in COVID Bill
Repricing co-ops’ federal debt could help them invest in broadband or replace aging equipment.
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Co-ops Urge Congress to Pass RUS Debt Relief in Next COVID-19 Aid Package
An average co-op with typical RUS debt could save $2 million a year in interest at today’s rates
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Along Those Lines: Engaging Co-op Members in the 2020 Election
As campaigns gear up, electric co-ops ensure their consumer-members are informed of the issues.