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NAFCU’s Berger to CUs: ‘Time to act is now’ on Durbin repeal

Electronic Payments Coalition February 4, 2017 No Comments

NAFCU President and CEO Dan Berger urged NAFCU members to reach out their lawmakers and push them to support the repeal of the Durbin debit interchange amendment in a message…

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…

Dodd-Frank is Crushing America’s Credit Unions

Electronic Payments Coalition December 19, 2016 No Comments

Get ready to say goodbye to your neighborhood credit union! Slowly, but surely regulations imposed by Dodd-Frank are putting credit unions out of business across America. As a result of…

Congress Needs to Fix America’s Broken Financial System

Electronic Payments Coalition December 19, 2016 No Comments

Whole forests have been cut down to print the books written about the financial crisis of 2007/8 and America’s response to it. Far fewer have been written on what’s wrong…

Sorry, merchants, price controls aren’t free market

Electronic Payments Coalition November 22, 2016 No Comments

In September, the House Financial Services Committee (HFSC) approved legislation that would repeal a Dodd-Frank provision called the Durbin Amendment that set limits on the fees some banks charge retailers…

EPC Calls for Durbin Amendment Repeal and Better Security Standards: Support H.R. 5465, H.R. 5983 and H.R. 2205 to Protect Consumers

Electronic Payments Coalition September 30, 2016 No Comments

WASHINGTON (September 30, 2016) – Five years since the implementation of the ill-conceived Durbin Amendment, customers are still not seeing savings at the register and small businesses continue to feel…

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…

Financial CHOICE Act, Replacement for Dodd-Frank, Passes Out of Committee

Electronic Payments Coalition September 13, 2016 No Comments

The Dodd-Frank Act of 2010 was meant to help solve the financial crisis, but in fact it did nothing to change the situation and made the problem worse. Instead, it…

EPC Thanks Chairman Hensarling for Leadership to Repeal Durbin Amendment

Electronic Payments Coalition September 13, 2016 No Comments

Statement from Molly Wilkinson, executive director of the Electronic Payments Coalition (EPC) on the markup of Chairman Jeb Hensarling’s (R-TX) Financial CHOICE Act: WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 13, 2016) – The…

CBA: It is time to abolish the Durbin Amendment

Electronic Payments Coalition September 13, 2016 No Comments

Government intervention in the markets while well-meaning often leads to unintended consequences. Flawed policy like the price controls on debit card interchange fees included in the Durbin Amendment to the…

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NAFCU’s Berger to CUs: ‘Time to act is now’ on Durbin repeal

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

Dodd-Frank is Crushing America’s Credit Unions

Congress Needs to Fix America’s Broken Financial System

Sorry, merchants, price controls aren’t free market

EPC Calls for Durbin Amendment Repeal and Better Security Standards: Support H.R. 5465, H.R. 5983 and H.R. 2205 to Protect Consumers

POLITICO Morning Money: House Panel Advances Dodd-Frank Alternative

Financial CHOICE Act, Replacement for Dodd-Frank, Passes Out of Committee

EPC Thanks Chairman Hensarling for Leadership to Repeal Durbin Amendment

CBA: It is time to abolish the Durbin Amendment

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