Thank you President Donald J. Trump , Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent , Senator Katie Boyd Britt , Russ Vought for your leadership in the proposal to exempt #CommunityBanks who make fewer than 1,000 loan per year from the disastrous #1071 rule! A win for #MainStreet lenders like Community Spirit ! Rob Blackwell Independent Community Bankers of America

Wishing ⁦Raphael Bostic⁩ the very best in all that is ahead for him. Always grateful he come to our beloved Red Bay this summer! Thank you for your service/commitment to #Communitybanks in the District! ⁦Atlanta Fed⁩ ⁦⁦Community Spirit⁩ americanbanker.com/news/atlanta-f…

ICYMI: I joined Bloomberg’ Scarlet Fu on Veterans Day to talk about Main Street strength, deposit insurance reform, and why veterans make every team better. Proud to share the work we’re doing in Oklahoma. Watch here:

#OTD 1968 - Bob Gibson (22-9, 268 strikeouts, 1.12 ERA) wins the NL Most Valuable Player Award, edging out Reds infielder Pete Rose. The key words here are "edging out Reds infielder Pete Rose." Gibby received 20 first place votes to Roses' 6. Gibby ended up with 242 points to

Happy Birthday to one of the greatest #CommunutyBank fighter and defenders I know! ⁦Preston Kennedy⁩ #Presss with a capital S #JASGTTAT

Today was a huge step for our family and our bank! When I joined 16 yrs ago, I had to sell our original bank building to reduce our RWAs. Huge regret. Today, we repurchased our 1901 historic property!

Too Small to Scale: What 10 Years of Data Say About Community Bank Compliance Costs | CSBS Compliance costs will be even higher with deposit insurance of $10,000,000. Sen Warren has promised it. Say no to S.2999. csbs.org/too-small-scal…

Another billion dollar taxpayer assisted acquisition of a small community bank. tyfone.com/news/breaking-… #SomethingsWrong continually 13th of 2025, 76th in 68 months Rob Blackwell Independent Community Bankers of America Senator Katie Boyd Britt Coach Tommy Tuberville Robert Aderholt French Hill Senator Tim Scott President Donald J. Trump

Wow. Jill Castilla deftly outlined her concerns with deposit insurance expansion at the House Financial Services Committee. Says there are a lot of other things that Congress should do to help community banks.

It was an honor to witness Jill Castilla’s powerful testimony and thoughtful insight while sharing the #communitybank perspective during the House Financial Services Committee hearing on the Future of Deposit Insurance today! 💡👏⚖️ “My message is simple: the 2023 turmoil was a

On Friday, we wear R.E.D. to Remember Everyone Deployed! Great to see some of my crew this am at Edmond’s favorite morning hangout!

She couldn't hide that eye roll if she tried 😂

The OCC just approved five trust bank charters, including BitGo and Paxos. occ.treas.gov/news-issuances…

“Too big to fail” is too big

"This bill (The Main Street Protection Act) is being touted as a gift for community banks. Instead, it is a Trojan horse that, if we are unwise enough to accept it, will seal our fate." Independent Community Bankers of America former Chairmen BankThink American Banker americanbanker.com/creditunions/o…

George Bailey understood the assignment.

The Financial Services GOP is unveiling a community banking legislative package at 3:30 p.m. You can tune in at the link below. This is part of French Hill's effort to get community bank reg relief enacted before Congress becomes too tied up in midterms.

Thank you so much, Sara.❤️

The hypocrisy posts write themselves.

#SystemicallyImportantToMainStreet