CUNA forecast its lobbying/communications blitz of contacting lawmakers opposing the Durbin interchange amendment could reach 350,000 by end of day and possibly 500,000 by Thursday.

The blitz coincides with a special two-day Hike the Hill gathering of 1,000 CEOs, employees and members this week.

Joined by NAFCU, state leagues, CU vendors and others, CUNA put its interchange campaign into overdrive in preparation for a Senate-House conference perhaps next week on the controversial bill, deemed particularly costly to CU card programs.

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