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Search results for "President Trump calls for the Senate to pass the crypto Clarity Act"

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Asa Hutchinson stated on December 11, 2023 in comments at Stand with Crypto Alliance at St. Anselm College in New Hampshire:
China is allowed to do crypto mining in the U.S.
By Rebecca Catalanello, Louis Jacobson• December 15, 2023
Donald Trump stated on July 01, 2026 in remarks to reporters:
"You know why I'm profiting? Because the stock market's going up. ... I'm profiting because I have a lot of money and a lot of cash."
By Louis Jacobson• July 7, 2026
Facebook posts stated on March 22, 2025 in a Facebook post:
Video shows the Bitcoin whitepaper “was spotted at the White House.”
By Loreben Tuquero• March 27, 2025
Kari Lake stated on July 16, 2024 in in a speech at RNC in Milwaukee:
“Just last week, Ruben Gallego voted to let the millions of people who poured into our country illegally cast a ballot in this upcoming election.”
By Amy Sherman• July 17, 2024
Instagram posts stated on November 13, 2022 in an Instagram post:
U.S. tax dollars sent to help Ukraine were laundered back by cryptocurrency firm FTX to help Democrats in midterms.
By Jeff Cercone• November 15, 2022
Bryan Steil stated on July 30, 2020 in a tweet:
“3.8% of Wisconsin’s coronavirus funding has been spent.”
By Haley BeMiller• August 7, 2020
Deborah Ross stated on October 13, 2016 in a debate:
Says Richard Burr "was one of only three senators who voted against a ban on insider trading for members of Congress. And he called that vote brave."
By Will Doran• November 5, 2016
Tom Price stated on May 10, 2017 in press conference about opioid addiction:
"I think if you look at the entire federal government and the president’s commitment to (fighting opioid addiction), you’ll see that there are actually hundreds of millions of dollars increase on this issue."
By Ella Nilsen• May 26, 2017
Viral image stated on September 30, 2024 in a Threads post:
Says Elon Musk said on X, “Go to my crypto project.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• October 3, 2024
Viral image stated on November 15, 2022 in an Instagram post:
“The CEO of FTX is the daughter of the chairman of the SEC.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• November 16, 2022
Viral image stated on July 04, 2024 in a Threads post:
A McDonald’s billboard said, “Hey crypto bro’s we are hiring.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• July 5, 2024
Donald Trump stated on December 06, 2017 in remarks at the White House:
The Jerusalem Embassy Act "passed Congress by an overwhelming bipartisan majority and was reaffirmed by a unanimous vote of the Senate only six months ago."
By Louis Jacobson• December 6, 2017
Ted Cruz stated on August 10, 2013 in a speech to the Family Leadership Summit in Ames, Iowa:
Says "President Obama just granted all of Congress an exception" to Obamacare.
By Becky Bowers• August 14, 2013
Facebook posts stated on June 02, 2021 in a Facebook post:
“Fauci’s emails leaked.”
By Ciara O'Rourke• June 4, 2021
Social Media stated on June 10, 2025 in an ad on Craigslist:
Companies called “T-Mellon Events” and “Fight Fite Fight LLC” are offering to pay “seat fillers” in Washington, D.C, on June 14.
By Gabrielle Lazor• June 13, 2025
Kevin McCarthy stated on November 18, 2021 in a speech:
The House-passed Build Back Better bill is a “government takeover of child care.”
By Louis Jacobson, Amy Sherman• December 3, 2021
Barack Obama stated on February 06, 2011 in an interview on Super Bowl Sunday:
"I lowered taxes over the last two years."
By Angie Drobnic Holan• February 7, 2011
Jeff Denham stated on September 05, 2017 in an interview on NPR:
Says Barack Obama, Chuck Schumer and Hillary Clinton "all voted for" a border wall as senators.
By Chris Nichols• September 6, 2017
Tim Canova stated on March 24, 2016 in campaign website:
"After taking hundreds of thousands of dollars from Goldman Sachs and other Wall Street banks, (Debbie Wasserman Schultz) has voted to prevent the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau from regulating payday loans and addressing racial discrimination in car loans."    
By Amy Sherman• March 30, 2016
Katie Porter stated on March 07, 2024 in a post on X:
Billionaires “rigged” the California Senate primary election through “dishonest means.”
By Madison Czopek, Louis Jacobson• March 7, 2024

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