House votes to speed up tougher credit card rules

Reported by detnews.com on Thursday, 5 November 2009 (on November 5, 2009)

Washington -- The House voted 331-92 on Wednesday to impose immediately tough new rules -- set to take effect in 2010 -- for credit card companies after complaints of increased interest rates and steep new fees.

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