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Digital Transactions: Merchants Celebrate the Durbin Amendment’s Sixth Birthday as Payments Group Sneers

Electronic Payments Coalition October 16, 2017 No Comments

The Durbin Amendment’s debit card interchange price cap took effect six years ago this month, prompting a merchant group to celebrate the occasion and claim the measure has saved consumers…

Retailers, Financial Institutions Go Local in Debit Card Fee Fight

Electronic Payments Coalition May 19, 2017 No Comments

On the other side of the issue, the Electronic Payments Coalition is running a digital ad campaign in Washington and other advertising in key congressional districts. Those districts include Budd’s,…

POLITICO Morning Money: House Panel Advances Dodd-Frank Alternative

Electronic Payments Coalition September 14, 2016 No Comments

BANKS CLAIM WIN ON DURBIN — From a financial services lobbyist: “The debit-card networks and issuing banks scored an under-the-radar win Tuesday when the House Financial Services Committee passed a…

Industry Groups Praise Hensarling’s Dodd-Frank Replacement Plan Ahead of Markup

Electronic Payments Coalition September 13, 2016 No Comments

The Electronic Payments Coalition also showered praise on Hensarling’s bill. Both ABA and the Electronic Payments Coalition have advocated for eliminating Dodd-Frank’s limitations on credit card swipe fees, a provision commonly…

Banks Step Up Push to Repeal Durbin Amendment

Electronic Payments Coalition June 27, 2016 No Comments

WASHINGTON — More than 50 state bankers associations have rallied behind legislation from Rep. Randy Neugebauer, R-Texas, to repeal caps on debit interchange fees. The groups argue in a letter…

Bill to Repeal Cap on Swipe Fees Introduced

Electronic Payments Coalition June 20, 2016 No Comments

Legislation to repeal the federal cap on debit card fees was introduced Tuesday in the House. Rep. Randy Neugebauer, R-Texas, the author of the legislation, said in introducing his bill…

Morning Money: Durbin Amendment Fight Returns

Electronic Payments Coalition June 20, 2016 No Comments

DURBIN AMENDMENT FIGHT RETURNS — Rep. Randy Neugebauer on Tuesday introduced H.R. 5465 to repeal the Durbin Amendment with support from the Electronic Payments Coalition — American Bankers Association, Consumer…

Durbin Fights Effort to Repeal Interchange Cap

Electronic Payments Coalition June 20, 2016 No Comments

Sen. Richard Durbin (D-Ill.) is vowing to fight a renewed effort to repeal the cap on debit card interchange fees – a part of the Dodd-Frank Act that is known…

Neugebauer Bill Aims to Repeal Durbin Amendment

Electronic Payments Coalition June 20, 2016 No Comments

On June 14, Rep. Randy Neugebauer (R-Texas) introduced H.R. 5465, a bill that aims to repeal the Durbin Amendment (Section 1075 of the Dodd-Frank Act). The Durbin Amendment required the…

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Digital Transactions: Merchants Celebrate the Durbin Amendment’s Sixth Birthday as Payments Group Sneers

Retailers, Financial Institutions Go Local in Debit Card Fee Fight

POLITICO Morning Money: House Panel Advances Dodd-Frank Alternative

Industry Groups Praise Hensarling’s Dodd-Frank Replacement Plan Ahead of Markup

Banks Step Up Push to Repeal Durbin Amendment

Bill to Repeal Cap on Swipe Fees Introduced

Morning Money: Durbin Amendment Fight Returns

Durbin Fights Effort to Repeal Interchange Cap

Neugebauer Bill Aims to Repeal Durbin Amendment

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