Cynthia Lummis

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand ‘optimistic’ Senate Agriculture will advance crypto bill despite differences

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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand ‘optimistic’ Senate Agriculture will advance crypto bill despite differences

Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., is “very optimistic” the Senate Agriculture Committee’s updated legislation to regulate cryptocurrencies will advance, even though Republicans have yet to reach a deal with Democrats.  “Senators have been working on a bipartisan basis for the last six months pretty intensely, and we have two different bills,” Gillibrand told CNBC in an exclusive interview.  One piece of legislation …

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Key U.S. Lawmaker McHenry Says House Has ‘Workable’ Stablecoin Bill

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Key U.S. Lawmaker McHenry Says House Has ‘Workable’ Stablecoin Bill

“The administration’s willingness to move forward with stablecoin legislation, I think, makes it by far the most optimal portion of this to move forward,” Lummis said, noting that Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), the majority leader of the Senate, has said he’s willing to consider such a bill. Source link