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On the recordJune 15, 2010
There is no question that this alone will help retailers in the convenience store industry to survive because it will lower the cost for which they can deliver retail to the consumer.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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The amendment will aid retailers by reducing costs associated with credit card transactions.

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