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Congressional delegation must oppose credit card act

Guest Opinion//August 3, 2023//[read_meter]

credit cards, Credit Card Competition Act, Lydia Hernandez, Arizona Legislative Latino Caucus

Last year, U.S. Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin, D-Ill., and U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall, R-Kan., introduced the Credit Card Competition Act, a bill that helps big box retailers, but will hurt Latino small business owners and consumers. Fortunately, the act did not get far in the last session of Congress. That’s why I’m deeply concerned to see the recent news out of Washington, D.C., that senators will attempt to tie the harmful credit card proposal as an amendment to other unrelated legislation on national defense. (Deposit Photos)

Congressional delegation must oppose credit card act

Guest Opinion//August 3, 2023//[read_meter]

Legislative policies are being discussed and introduced throughout the year. It is important that we, as elected officials, engage and inform our constituency regarding such happenings. I have decided to...

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