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Less Government: Trump Is Deregulating – Fast. Congress Needs To Get Up To Speed

Electronic Payments Coalition January 31, 2017 No Comments

…And the Durbin Amendment is much more toxic than just topically: “‘(P)assed as part of the Dodd-Frank financial reform legislation in 2010, (it) required the Federal Reserve to limit fees…

ICBA: Don’t buy merchant groups’ latest Durbin argument

Electronic Payments Coalition January 30, 2017 No Comments

A Durbin do over is in the works, and that’s a good thing. Back in 2010, the Durbin amendment, which caps fees on debit-card transactions, was snuck into Dodd-Frank at…

ICBA: Community Bankers Continue Interchange Pushback

Electronic Payments Coalition January 27, 2017 No Comments

Several new op-eds spotlight the negative impact of Durbin amendment price controls on community banks and the financial services industry at large. Continue Reading

ATR: Top 5 Reasons to Repeal the Durbin Amendment

Electronic Payments Coalition January 26, 2017 No Comments

Passed as part of the Dodd-Frank Act, the Durbin Amendment allows the government to set price controls on fees for debit card transactions. Before the Durbin Amendment, such fees were…

CUNA: CU leagues call for pro-consumer reg. relief nationwide

Electronic Payments Coalition January 26, 2017 No Comments

As CUNA’s bipartisan, pro-consumer Campaign for Common-Sense Regulation gets underway, CUNA and state leagues are taking to publications across the country to highlight the number of ways credit unions are fighting to…

NBCC: Let’s Correct A Very Big Wrong In 2010 Financial Reform

Electronic Payments Coalition January 20, 2017 No Comments

This month, a new Congress is being sworn in and a new president will be inaugurated. As with any turnover in Washington, D.C., there will be new ideas and policy…

Less Government: Dodd-Frank: All Of It Is Awful – So All Of It Needs To Go

Electronic Payments Coalition January 20, 2017 No Comments

President-elect Donald Trump is President-elect Donald Trump – because he incepted and led much more than a simple political campaign. As he oft said at his massive rallies: “This is…

Heartland Institute: Big National Retailers “Bait And Switch” Washington Democrats

Electronic Payments Coalition January 11, 2017 No Comments

Retailers have used “bait and switch” deceptive advertising tactics for decades. The old trick was to advertise sales on their merchandise supposedly with sharp markdowns. But once you came into…

Mises Institute: How Dick Durbin Costs Consumers Billions

Electronic Payments Coalition January 6, 2017 No Comments

As Rahm Emanuel once said said, “You never let a serious crisis go to waste.” Fellow Illinois politician Senator Dick Durbin put that philosophy into practice during the writing of…

Heritage Foundation: Repealing the Durbin Amendment: A Vote for the Rule of Law

Electronic Payments Coalition January 6, 2017 No Comments

Section 1075 of the Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act, known as the Durbin Amendment, requires the Federal Reserve Board of Governors to cap the debit card interchange…

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Less Government: Trump Is Deregulating – Fast. Congress Needs To Get Up To Speed

ICBA: Don’t buy merchant groups’ latest Durbin argument

ICBA: Community Bankers Continue Interchange Pushback

ATR: Top 5 Reasons to Repeal the Durbin Amendment

CUNA: CU leagues call for pro-consumer reg. relief nationwide

NBCC: Let’s Correct A Very Big Wrong In 2010 Financial Reform

Less Government: Dodd-Frank: All Of It Is Awful – So All Of It Needs To Go

Heartland Institute: Big National Retailers “Bait And Switch” Washington Democrats

Mises Institute: How Dick Durbin Costs Consumers Billions

Heritage Foundation: Repealing the Durbin Amendment: A Vote for the Rule of Law

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