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A Senate Republican effort to force Democrats’ hand on stablecoin reform faced bipartisan opposition, falling far short of the 60 votes needed to move ahead.

Not so stable GENIUS gets stumped

A Senate Republican effort to force Democrats’ hand on stablecoin reform faced bipartisan opposition Thursday afternoon, falling far short of the 60 votes needed to move ahead.

Senators voted 48-49 against invoking cloture on a motion to proceed on the GENIUS Act. Democrats were joined by Republican Sens. Josh Hawley (Mo.) and Rand Paul (Ky.) in opposition.

This is the crypto industry’s first significant loss of the 119th Congress, and it will sting.

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Presented by PCMA

Thanks to Big Pharma’s egregious prices, Americans are paying the highest prescription drug prices in the world.

 

Their shell game blaming others is designed to keep Americans stuck with high prices.

 

Tell Big Pharma: Just lower the price.