Texas restaurants backing new federal bill to slash rising credit-card swipe fees
Those who regularly dine out may have encountered restaurants that extend a discount for paying with cash versus credit card. In many cases, high swipe fees charged by credit-card processing companies have prompted such offers. A duopoly in the credit-card processing system has allowed point-of-sale fees to spiral out of control in recent years, according to Texas Restaurant Association CEO Emily Williams Knight.
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