CSPAN3 Hearing Examining Credit Debit Card Transaction Fees July 18, 2022
Good morning, this hearing will come to order. American consumers today are rightly worried about inflation and rising prices for the goods they buy. Today we are going to talk about a hidden fee that fuels the fires of inflation across america every day. What they may not know is this wifi is contributing to the problem of inflation. When swipe fees on credit and debit card to go up, as they just recently did, it increases inflation. Consumers ultimately pay the price. Ironically, this journey for me started in this very room 16 years ago. Arland specter was the chairman of the Senate Judicia...