In a move that would affect commercial banks like Bank of America (NYSE: BAC), Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE: WFC), and JP Morgan Chase (NYSE: JPM), Democratic lawmakers on Friday publicly called for regulatory changes to banks ability to charge overdraft fees. Rep. Barney Frank, chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, and Chris Dodd, Chairman of the Senate Banking Committee called for legislation that would allow bank customers to opt out of overdraft protection.
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