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Message: MERCHANTS WELCOME CONGRESSIONAL CONCERN OVER CREDIT CARD INTERCHANGE PRACTICES Washington, D.C. - July 20, 2007 - Merchants welcomed lawmaker concern over credit card interchange practices at a hearing this week in the House Judiciary Committee's Antitrust Task Force. The Merchants Payments Coalition (MPC) chairman and senior vice president and general counsel of the National Retail Federation Mallory Duncan told the panel that the collective setting of interchange fees by Visa and MasterCard is a violation of federal antitrust laws. MPC advocates a payment system that is transparent and open to competition. In House Judiciary Committee Chairman John Conyers' (D-MI) opening… Go to http://www.unfaircreditcardfees.com