Welch Grills Visa, Mastercard at Hearing on the True Cost of Credit Card Fees, Pushes His Bipartisan Bill to Help Small Businesses and Consumers
November 19, 2024
November 19, 2024
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vermont, issued the following news release:
Welch: "You are killing small business in the United States of America."
During a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing today, U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.) grilled Visa and Mastercard executives about their duopoly over the credit card market and the interchange fees--or swipe fees--charged to businesses in the United States. Senator Welch highlighted the importance of pass . . .
Welch: "You are killing small business in the United States of America."
During a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing today, U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.) grilled Visa and Mastercard executives about their duopoly over the credit card market and the interchange fees--or swipe fees--charged to businesses in the United States. Senator Welch highlighted the importance of pass . . .