RILA Judiciary Hearing Letter
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Austen Jensen, senior vice president, government affairs at the Retail Industry Leaders Association, issued a statement ahead of the Senate Judiciary Committee’s hearing entitled “Excessive Swipe Fees and Barriers to Competition in the Credit and Debit Card Systems”.
Read RILA’s full letter to the Judiciary Committee.
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