March 29, 2011 Letter from Mr. Bernanke to Banking Committee Members Mr. Bernanke acknowledges the complexity of Dodd-Frank as well as the essential role played by the debit card industry. More
March 29, 2011 Letter from Mr. Bernanke to Senators Bachus and Frank Mr. Bernanke acknowledges the complexity of the Dodd Frank Act as well as the essential role of debit cards. More
March 17, 2011 The Heritage Foundation Report This report from the Heritage Foundation finds that the Durbin amendment will make it harder for consumers to use debit cards, hurt banks and credit unions, and increase fees that banks charge consumers for other bank services. More
March 4, 2011 The Office of the Comptroller of Currency’s Letter to the Board of Governors of the Fed Reserve This letter from the OCC argues that the Durbin amendment will harm small businesses and consumers. More
March 2, 2011 Electronic Payments Coalition Press Statement on Fed Rule In a House Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Credit hearing, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke confirmed fears about the exemption for small financial institutions, stating that it may not be effective in the marketplace. FDIC Chairman Sheila Bair concurred. More
March 27, 2024 CRS: “Unclear Who Would Benefit” from Durbin-Marshall Credit Card Bill EPC Read Press Releases / Statements
March 26, 2024 EPC on Merchant, Payment Network Lawsuit Agreement EPC Read Press Releases / Statements
March 18, 2024 What They Are Saying: Community Voices Speak Out Against Durbin-Marshall Credit Card Bill EPC Read What Others Are Saying