How an Ohio banker talks with policymakers about stablecoin issues

As a community bank president and past chair of the Ohio Bankers League, Jenny Saunders has been part of many conversations with top policymakers on bank issues. On the latest episode of the ABA Banking Journal Podcast — presented by Nexcess — Saunders, who recently retired as president of FCBank, discusses how she discussed stablecoin and cryptocurrency issues with members of Congress. "I<span data-descript-pasteboard= "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