Stated position
Pressing to pass his Credit Card Competition Act (which would require large card-issuing banks to offer at least two network options to process credit transactions, aimed at the Visa-Mastercard duopoly), Durbin pledged to keep siding with consumers and merchants over the card industry: "I will always choose Main Street over Wall Street."
Stated position. What this official has said they believe on this issue — a sourced claim, shown distinctly from any assessment of what they did. It is never scored and never affects the Integrity Score.
Derived from a tracked promise: “Pressing to pass his Credit Card Competition Act (which would require large card-issuing banks to offer at least two network options to proc…”
Sources
- Office of U.S. Senator Dick Durbin (durbin.senate.gov)https://www.durbin.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/durbin-urges-the-senate-to-bring-his-credit-card-competition-act-to-the-floor-for-a-vote ↗
“I will always choose Main Street over Wall Street.”