
The Electronic Payments Coalition
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EPC educates policymakers, consumers & the media on the value, innovation, convenience, security & competition that exists in the electronic payments system.
Washington, DC
Joined March 2009
Former Colorado State Representative @DonaldValdezCO: “I’m glad to hear [the Durbin-Marshall] bill hasn’t moved forward. A bill like this would hurt people who need safe, trustworthy credit cards in order to go about their business.”.
www.coloradopolitics.com
Imagine for a moment all the bills Congress would pass if they knew nobody was looking. Pet projects, unlimited favors for lobbyists, spending like there’s no tomorrow. It’d be an
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👀 #ICYMI: @NTU’s Thomas Aiello highlights the detrimental impact of the Durbin-Marshall Credit Card Mandates - a bill that threatens to expand federal control over credit card networks under the guise of consumer savings. Read his op-ed in @AmerBanker:.
www.americanbanker.com
Efforts to shoehorn the Credit Card Competition Act into pieces of popular legislation need to be defeated. The proposed law would harm the small businesses and consumers it purports to help.
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The truth about the Durbin-Marshall Credit Card Mandates?. This policy won’t protect consumers - it’ll limit credit, kill rewards, and weaken fraud protection. Read more in @aier:.
thedailyeconomy.org
Attempts to cap prices without considering risk will just push credit further out of reach for new and low-income borrowers.
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“Bringing Back the Durbin-Marshall Credit Card Mandates Is a Slap in the Face to Americans Facing Economic Uncertainty”. @ProtectTaxpayers’ @JuanMLondonoR breaks down how these mandates threaten the cashback, points, and protections millions rely on. Read here:.
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Small businesses like @LongRoadGR depend on secure, reliable payments. Owner Jon O’Connor warns the Durbin-Marshall Credit Card Mandates would upend that trusted system - and hurt Main Street in the process. Read his op-ed in @CrainsGR:.
www.crainsgrandrapids.com
The reality is that introducing new, untested payment networks to the system could jeopardize the security of electronic payments and erode customer trust.
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📢EPC’s @cajunbanker highlights a crucial truth highlighted by a new @USGAO report:. “Credit and debit card payments are efficient, safe, secure and less costly and burdensome than handling cash payments.”. Learn more:.
electronicpaymentscoalition.org
New study finds card payments cheaper than cash & acceptance enhances operational efficiency, reduces administrative costs, and lessens theft risks. EPC’s Hunt: “The sponsors and supporters of the...
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According to a @USGAO report, agencies like @NatlParkService saved money and cut theft risks by shifting to credit card payments:. âś… Admin costs fell.âś…Efficiency increased.âś… Theft declined. Learn more:.
www.gao.gov
Federal entities accept credit, debit, and other payment cards for a range of goods and services, including postage stamps and train tickets. Doing so...
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This Independence Day, America’s card networks and financial institutions are SAVING SMALL BUSINESSES MONEY & PROTECTING CONSUMERS!. EPC’s @cajunbanker: “The acceptance of credit cards not only fuels retail sales, it also actually saves small businesses money and their employees
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Americans love their credit cards—and by a double-digit margin, voters oppose lawmakers who want to mess with a system that works. New @ProtectTaxpayers polling shows voters reject credit card mandates that threaten rewards and data security. Learn more:.
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Americans love their credit cards—and by a double-digit margin, voters oppose lawmakers who want to mess with a system that works. New @ProtectTaxpayers polling shows voters reject credit card mandates that threaten rewards and data security. Learn more:.
www.protectingtaxpayers.org
For Immediate Release Contact: Kara Zupkus (224) 456-0257 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, a new national GrayHouse survey of 1,000 registered voters, commissioned by the Taxpayers Protection Alliance...
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A new national poll from @ProtectTaxpayers shows Americans trust the current credit system is working - and are more likely to oppose lawmakers who try to change it. Voters don’t want risky mandates messing with a system that works. Learn more ⬇️.
www.protectingtaxpayers.org
For Immediate Release Contact: Kara Zupkus (224) 456-0257 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, a new national GrayHouse survey of 1,000 registered voters, commissioned by the Taxpayers Protection Alliance...
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The @USGAO says it clearly: Credit cards = cost-effective, secure, and efficient. 📢EPC’s @cajunanker: “Why a few politicians in D.C. would side with corporate mega-stores to threaten these benefits with new mandates like the Durbin-Marshall bill is a stark reminder that bad.
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