I think your amendment is a very thoughtfully crafted amendment and will do a great deal to move this process forward.
All consumers pay more at the store and more at the pump because of unfair, nonnegotiable, nontransparent merchant inter...
Can we distinguish that point, Mr. Sullivan?
The Durbin Amendment does not change the credit card companies' rules that allow them to push most of the fraud risk ont...
the Durbin Amendment will allow merchants to set a minimum or maximum amount for a transaction using a credit card.
Sunlight is the best disinfectant, electric light the best policeman.
I support your views, as in your colloquy with Senator Nelson, that there should be a carve-out for EBT programs.
I have asked Senator Nelson if I could ask a couple questions before I give the floor to him.
Our research says that Visa has 122 different interchange fee arrangements.
The Amendment proposed by Senator Durbin incorporates language that addresses certain direct costs for payment card acce...
It appears that our failure to assume a power or responsibility when it comes to these fees ties our hands with these tw...
It seems like we have some bargaining power under most circumstances here to make sure that taxpayers get a break.
It is scary.
Thanks a lot, Mr. Grippo.
I am going to run off to vote and then return and hold this subcommittee in recess for approximately 20 minutes.
The legislation proposed by Senator Durbin puts us in the position to offer our customers the choice to use a payment ty...
Well, we all are very proud of our free market economy, but at the heart of it, there is competition.
I wish you would.
