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During McWatters’ tenure as chairman, the NCUA Board approved rules providing greater transparency and accountability to credit union members during voluntary mergers, providing better due process for credit unions appealing supervisory decisions, and improving the appeals process for agency program
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McWatters was a tax and corporate counsel at HBK Capital Management LP. He was a partner at Patton Boggs LLP and Fulbright & Jaworski LLP, a partner and associate at Hughes & Luce LLP, and an associate with McGinnis, Lochridge & Kilgore LLP. He served as a judicial clerk for Judge Walter
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reported in January 2019 that McWatters and his chief of staff spent more than $ 2,500 on alcohol in 2016 and 2017, most of it under the chief of staff's expenses account. There is a written policy in place that prohibits federal government workers from using expense accounts for alcohol purchases.
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Given the overall success of the Corporate System Resolution Program, the NCUA's legal recoveries, and improvements in the value of the legacy assets, McWatters proposed in 2016 the agency close the Stabilization Fund four years ahead of its scheduled expiration in 2021. The NCUA Board voted
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McWatters works remotely from Dallas. The NCUA is located Alexandria, Virginia. Government watchdog groups have described it as highly unusual for an agency chief to work routinely from home. Asked by
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On May 14, 2018, the Inspector General of the NCUA published an investigative report in response to whistleblower allegations of extravagant travel and entertainment expenses claimed by McWatters.
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unanimously at its September 2017 open meeting to close the Stabilization Fund and to merge its remaining assets and obligations into the Share Insurance Fund, as required by the
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President Trump designated J. Mark McWatters as Acting Chairman of the NCUA Board on January 26, 2017, and then as chairman on June 23, 2017. McWatters succeeded
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on January 7, 2014. Following Senate confirmation, he took office as an NCUA board member on August 26, 2014. He succeeded former chairman and NCUA Board Member
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McWatters was previously designated by President Trump in January 2017 to serve as Acting Chairman of the NCUA. In January 2014, President
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on June 23, 2017, to serve as the tenth board chairman of the NCUA, and resigned from the NCUA Board on November 20, 2020.
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McWatters frequently dined in lavish restaurants with industry officials and lobbyists at taxpayer expense. According to
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McWatters advocated for regulatory change that would expand how credit unions define their fields of membership.
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McWatters was nominated to the NCUA Board as the Republican member of the three-member board by President
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McWatters was the Assistant Dean for Graduate Programs and as a professor of Practice at the
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about this practice, an NCUA spokesperson said it had no impact on NCUA operations.
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nominated McWatters as the Republican member of the three-member board of the NCUA.
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McWatters received a B.B.A. from Texas Christian University, an M.B.A. from
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Ely of the United States Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals from 1982 to 1983.
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On November 20, 2020, McWatters was forced off the NCUA board.
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and an adjunct professor at the Southern Methodist University
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