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		<title>U.S. Facing Another Credit Downgrade Before End of Year?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 Oct 2011 14:46:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Meredith Simonds</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Will the U.S. face another S&#038;P credit downgrade if Congress fails to reduce the deficit $1.5 trillion?]]></description>
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		<title>Federal Reserve Won&#8217;t Make Deadline to Decide on Debit Card Transaction Fee Rule</title>
		<link>http://www.creditinfocenter.com/wordpress/2011/03/31/federal-reserve-wont-make-deadline-to-decide-on-debit-card-transaction-fee-rule/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Mar 2011 15:05:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Meredith Simonds</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Federal Reserve told Congress this week it will miss the April 21 deadline to decide on the debit card transaction fee limit set to go into effect July 21]]></description>
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		<title>Congress Proposes Delay of Controversial Cap on Debit Card Swipe Fees</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Mar 2011 15:11:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Meredith Simonds</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Unintended consequences have inspired the introduction of legislation in Congress to delay the start of the debit card swipe fee cap.]]></description>
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		<title>Elizabeth Warren Needs You &#8211; Stop Funding Cuts in Consumer Protection</title>
		<link>http://www.creditinfocenter.com/wordpress/2011/03/04/elizabeth-warren-needs-you-stop-funding-cuts-in-consumer-protection/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Mar 2011 14:00:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kristy Welsh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If financial consumer advocates get their way this summer, Elizabeth Warren will be confirmed as the head of the new U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. Warren, a Harvard Law School Professor, for years spoke critically and publicly against the predatory lending practices by the credit card companies. Many give her credit for exposing the issues [...]]]></description>
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