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On the recordJune 14, 2011
Failure to approve the bipartisan amendment sponsored by Senators Tester (D-Mont.), Corker (R-Tenn.), and others to address the serious concerns over the interchange amendment marks a dark day for every bank that issues debit cards and for consumers that have come to rely on them.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Schumer criticizes the Senate's failure to approve a key amendment affecting debit card interchange fees.

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