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Senate Democrats Split on the Clarity Act, Which Passes Committee Vote

Senate Democrats were divided on the Clarity Act, with only two members, Sen. Ruben Gallego and Angela Alsobrooks, supporting the landmark crypto bill during a crucial Senate vote. Despite their support, a deal on language related to limiting President Donald Trump's personal crypto ventures had not been reached.

Senate Democrats were divided on the Clarity Act, with only two members, Sen. Ruben Gallego and Angela Alsobrooks, supporting the landmark crypto bill during a crucial Senate vote. Despite their support, a deal on language related to limiting President Donald Trump's personal crypto ventures had not been reached.

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