On the recordMarch 20, 2012
I really think, an opt in, most people will say, why in the world would I do that? And they won't.
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congress.govDick Durbin: “I really think, an opt in, most people will say, why in the world would I do that? And they won't.”
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Durbin criticizes the opt-in approach for consumer choices on billing.
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