“We will cut out-of-control #creditcard #swipefees, saving the average family $1,200 per year,” President Trump says. “We will not allow Americans to pay seven to eight times more in those fees than they do in other countries.” @nypost #CreditCardCompetitionAct @SenLummis @SenAngusKing @RogerMarshallMD @SenatorDurbin @SenPeterWelch @LanceGooden @berniemoreno @RepZoeLofgren @realDonaldTrump tinyurl.com/ymwjnvwx

“Americans pay the highest swipe fees anywhere in the world,” Senator Dick Durbin says. “The #CreditCardCompetitionAct would bring these down, leading to savings for businesses and lower prices for consumers.” #creditcard #swipefees tinyurl.com/2h3xhn3a

Oklahoma should pass state legislation to ban #creditcard #swipefees on sales tax and tips “to keep Main Street dollars out of Wall Street hands,” the Oklahoma Hotel and Lodging Association says. @GovStitt tinyurl.com/2jz8ypku

Colorado Governor Jared Polis should sign legislation banning #creditcard #swipefees on sales tax because the measure “will save Colorado small businesses and their customers millions of dollars each year and keep that money in the local economy rather than sending it off to out-of-state megabanks and global card networks,” MPC Executive Committee member and NACS General Counsel @doug_Kantor says. @NACSonline @GovofCO @colo_politics tinyurl.com/4ymtknrp

State Senator Cristina Castro says “Credit card giants are trying to scare you” with false claims about Illinois’ ban on #credit card #swipefees on sales tax and tips but “these claims are false.” #CreditCardCompetitionAct @SenatorDurbin @GovPritzker @ILRetail @dailyherald tinyurl.com/mdnjbuxa

By using regulatory action to try to block Illinois’ ban on #creditcard #swipefees on sales tax and tips, the OCC is “prioritizing the bottom line of banks and credit card companies over meaningful relief for businesses and consumers,” Illinois Retail Merchants Association President and CEO Rob Karr says. @GovPritzker @ILRetail @DTPaymentNews @USOCC tinyurl.com/4cv697em