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Dick Durbin: “I urge my colleagues, take a look at this measure, this…”

Featuring: Dick Durbin, Democratic | U.S. Senate Illinois

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Sen. Durbin on Trump Admin's Mental Health Grant Cuts & Credit Card Competition Act

Published | Video Starts at 14:20

It's fed into the inflationary aspects of this economy. This is the time to do it. If we're meaningfully going to meaningfully address the real expenses that families face. I urge my colleagues, take a look at this measure, this bipartisan measure, common sense measure that will make a difference on the families that we represent. Mr. President, I yield the floor. Senator from California is recognized. Thank you, Mr. President. I request unanimous consent that Barbara Bernal Monroy begin floor privileges for the remainder of the Congress. (14:20–14:28)

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Asserts that a bipartisan measure exists to address credit card interest rates and swipe fees, which will benefit families.

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