Spencer Bachus: “You know, at our last hearing--I know Ranking Member Conyers mentioned we have had other hearings on this matter...”

The program also can deny legitimate merchants access to financial networks they need to survive.

Those left on the short end can often be the people who have the greatest difficulty in getting any credit at all.

I think maybe listening to everyone on the panel, I think, and most of the Members on the dais, we all agree that our country, its citizens, and even our immigrants need comprehensive immigration reform.

In this economy, the last thing we need is to make it harder for businesses to operate and employ workers, and by that I mean legitimate businesses.