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Crypto bills stalemate continues as a key House vote drags on, with lawmakers deadlocked and major measures hanging in the balance.
The House floor was locked at a standstill Wednesday afternoon as a diverse array of House Republicans sparred over a trio of cryptocurrency bills and Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) searched for
Holdout Republicans nearly derailed Crypto Week from proceeding once again—but backed off voting against the bills at the last moment.
Three cryptocurrency bills and the Defense spending bill appeared ready for House floor action after stalling out for much of Tuesday.
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