[The bill], while well-intentioned, will increase the cost of credit for consumers and small businesses across the country, result in less access to credit for consumers and businesses alike, and may further roil the securities markets -- all at a time when our economy can least afford it.
Edward Yingling, president and CEO of the American Bankers Association. From CreditCards.com, “House passes Credit Cardholders’ Bill of Rights bill”, Connie Prater
Tuesday, September 23, 2008
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