Stories Related to Credit Card Crackdown Bill Heads To President

Nancy Trejos, Washington Post
Wed, 05/20/2009 - 1:21pm

Credit Card Crackdown Bill Heads to President

In 361-64 vote, House gives final approval to legislation, ensuring that Obama will be able to sign the bill into law by Memorial Day.

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