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CBDC Surveillance Concerns Spark Legislative Action
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CBDC Surveillance Concerns Spark Legislative Action

Congressman Tom Emmer's CBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act aims to address surveillance risks in government-issued digital currencies, emphasizing privacy and autonomy in the evolving digital financial landscape.

Tom Emmer's Nonpartisan Amendment to Limit SEC's Enforcement on Digital Assets Passes House
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Tom Emmer's Nonpartisan Amendment to Limit SEC's Enforcement on Digital Assets Passes House

GOP Majority Whip Tom Emmer passed a House amendment restricting SEC's enforcement against digital assets until relevant legislation is enacted, highlighting the push for legislative clarity in cryptocurrency regulation.

Tom Emmer Accuses SEC Chair of Exceeding Authority, Detrimental to Americans, Citing Ripple Case
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Tom Emmer Accuses SEC Chair of Exceeding Authority, Detrimental to Americans, Citing Ripple Case

House Majority Whip Tom Emmer has criticized SEC Chair Gary Gensler for expanding authority negatively impacting Americans. Emmer emphasized Congress's need to use appropriations process to check Gensler's misuse of taxpayer resources, highlighting the ongoing debate on crypto regulation in the U.S.

Rep Emmer Demands Answers From Yellen Over Tornado Cash Sanction
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Rep Emmer Demands Answers From Yellen Over Tornado Cash Sanction

Rep Tom Emmer, a United States Congress member and crypto advocate, is seeking answers from the United States Treasury Secretary, Janet Yellen on the sanctioned Tornado Cash cryptocurrency mixing service.

US Rep. Tom Emmer Fears Criticism of Digital Payment Innovation May Repress Progress
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US Rep. Tom Emmer Fears Criticism of Digital Payment Innovation May Repress Progress

In a congressional hearing which was held on January 30, US Representative Tom Emmer has expressed his concern about the excessive criticism of innovations in digital payment, saying that it may repress its progress.