Democrats 'chose visceral hatred for' Donald Trump over crypto Clarity Act, Lummis says

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What happened

Senator Cynthia Lummis said the crypto industry should "pin it on the Democrats" in her first public remarks after last week's failed Clarity Act vote.

Key facts

  • Senator Cynthia Lummis said the crypto industry should "pin it on the Democrats" in her first public remarks after last week's failed Clarity Act vote.
  • Reported by CoinDesk and published Tue, 22 Sep 2026 21:29:05 UTC.

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  1. CLARITY vote failure could stoke more crypto PAC spending in key races

  2. Crypto market structure can't wait for shot at post-election Clarity Act surge: White House

  3. Republican senator calls for probe into US presidents’ sons, citing crypto ventures

  4. Why newly granted federal approval won’t save these 3 crypto banks

  5. Democrats 'chose visceral hatred for' Donald Trump over crypto Clarity Act, Lummis says

  6. Crypto VC Hashed anchors new digital asset private credit fund targeting $300 million

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