Sens. Durbin and Sanders are seeking to place big government price controls on credit cards. Such a policy ignores the real-world impacts that would be felt by many Americans.
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Sens. Durbin and Sanders are seeking to place big government price controls on credit cards. Such a policy ignores the real-world impacts that would be felt by many Americans.
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