Senate Rejects Delay of Debit Swipe-Fee Rule – Bloomberg

These bipartisan reforms will bring meaningful relief to millions of merchants and consumers,” Sandy Kennedy, president of the Retail Industry Leaders Association, said in a statement after the vote. “With this distraction now behind us, retailers await the Federal Reserve’s final rules so they can begin implementing these reforms and saving consumers money.”

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