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Dick Durbin: “I sponsored an amendment in the Senate that would require debit interchange fees to be set at a reasonable level.”

On the recordJune 15, 2010
I sponsored an amendment in the Senate that would require debit interchange fees to be set at a reasonable level.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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Durbin discusses his legislative efforts to regulate debit interchange fees.

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