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Trump’s tariffs can be beneficial in the long term, but Congress needs a more active role, says top GOP lawmaker

As chair of the House Financial Services Committee, French Hill is helping shepherd key crypto legislation.

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America must harness stablecoins to future-proof the dollar

A stablecoin market with the right guardrails can strengthen the U.S. dollar’s dominance in global finance.

Fortune

Stablecoins Will Benefit The US Financial System: House Republicans

Stablecoins were at center of a House Financial Services Committee hearing Tuesday, wherein House Republicans highlighted the benefits of such coins to the broader financial system.

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Trump's choice to lead CFPB, McKernan, left FDIC Monday - Roll Call

President Donald Trump chose a former FDIC board member to lead the CFPB, an indication that he may not want to dismantle the agency.

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Biden administration finalizes rule on medical debt - Roll Call

The CFPB estimates $49 billion in medical bills will be removed from the credit reports of 15 million Americans under a new rule.

Roll Call

A look inside D.C.’s new financial power scene

The rise of AI could create a consumer tech renaissance in New York.

Fortune

French Hill To Lead House Financial Services Committee – Is He Good For Crypto?

Rep. French Hill of Arkansas has been chosen by his colleagues to lead the House Financial Services Committee – Hill is widely recognized in the crypto space due to his anti-CBDC views.

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Biden Thanks Nigerian President For Binance Exec's Release – What Role Did White House Play?

U.S. President Joe Biden thanked his Nigerian counterpart after Binance compliance chief Tigran Gambaryan was freed from Nigerian custody last week, but the question is, did the White House play a key role in the former IRS agent's laborious journey to freedom?

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'Dazed And Confused': Key Takeaways From Congress Hearing On SEC's 'Politicized' Approach To Crypto

The Digital Assets Subcommittee of the House Financial Services Committee held a hearing Wednesday to discuss with stakeholders how the SEC has been handling crypto regulation, and many lawmakers expressed concern over the regulator's regulatory approach.

International Business Times

US House Members Spar Over The Future Of DeFi, Waters Hits Trumps' Project

Members of the House Financial Services' subcommittee for digital assets discussed DeFi's future Tuesday, with some still doubtful of the technology's benefits, and others seeing the potential that it offers for a new financial era.

International Business Times

Nigeria Denies Claims Of Poor Quality Healthcare For Binance Executive Gambaryan

Nigeria has denied claims that jailed Binance compliance chief Tigran Gambaryan wasn't provided access to quality healthcare after two U.S. representatives visited the former IRS agent in a Nigerian prison.

International Business Times

House Members Highlight Benefits Of Tokenization In Digital Assets Hearing

House lawmakers Wednesday discussed tokenized real-world assets, signaling growing interest among U.S. politicians in the vast blockchain and cryptocurrency sectors.

International Business Times

Congressman French Hill Discusses Israel's Right To Self-Defense

Arkansas Congressman French Hill sheds light on Israel-Hamas conflict, emphasizing self-defense rights and collaborative humanitarian efforts.

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Kill Bill: Biden Administration Vows To Veto Resolution Overturning Controversial SEC Bulletin

President Joe Biden will veto a resolution passed Wednesday by the House that strikes down the SEC's SAB 121, which requires crypto custody service providers to hold customer's digital assets on their balance sheets.

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Bipartisan congressional spouses tackle cancer prevention, and leave politics out

Lawmakers' spouses from both parties have worked to promote cancer awareness and prevention for more than 30 years. They stress the disease impacts families regardless of party and needs a spotlight.

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Crypto-friendly Lawmaker Seeks Chairmanship Of House Financial Services Committee

Rep. Hill of Arkansas, a known crypto-friendly lawmaker, has joined the list of Republicans looking to replace the chair of the House Financial Services Committee.

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Cheryl Johnson, history-making House clerk, gets another round of applause

“I told her I owe her another 14 awards,” said former Speaker Kevin McCarthy, who returned to the Capitol for the ceremony.

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Missouri’s Luetkemeyer announces plans to retire when term ends - Roll Call

Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer, R-Mo., said Thursday he would retire rather than seek reelection this year.

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Tether's Letter To Lawmakers Reveals It 'Recently Onboarded' Secret Service On Its Platform

In October, Sen. Cynthia Lummis and Rep. French Hill urged Attorney General Merrick Garland "to carefully evaluate the extent to which Binance and Tether are providing material support and resources to support terrorism."

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Luetkemeyer, Hill favorites for top Financial Services Republican - Roll Call

Reps. Blaine Luetkemeyer, R-Mo., and French Hill, R-Ark., are seen as favorites to become the top Republican on House Financial Services.

Roll Call

Families of hostages held by Hamas plead for action on Capitol Hill - Roll Call

“I never imagined in my life getting this message, and I’m sure you can’t either,” said one family member of a hostage held in Gaza by Hamas.

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‘Oh, come on!’ Groans and gritted teeth as Jordan loses first speaker round

As Jim Jordan came up short Tuesday afternoon, visitors watching from the gallery said this was — and wasn’t — planned.

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Photos of the week ending October 6, 2023 - Roll Call

Photos of the week: A speaker ousted, a new senator and a new Supreme Court term dominated the Hill this week. Roll Call photojournalists were there.

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Spending turmoil rocks House GOP with deadline weeks away - Roll Call

House Republicans are discussing a three- to four-week stopgap funding measure to avert a partial government shutdown starting Oct. 1.

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3 members of Congress make a rare visit to opposition-held northwest Syria

It's the first known visit to the country by American lawmakers in six years. GOP Reps. French Hill, Ben Cline and Scott Fitzgerald urged the Biden administration to maintain pressure on Bashar Assad.

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