Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer

A coalition of over 200 crypto companies and organizations urged Senate leaders to schedule the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act for a full Senate vote, emphasizing the need for U.S. leadership in regulating digital asset markets. The letter, signed by entities like Coinbase, Ripple, and Binance.US, highlights bipartisan support and the bill's potential to establish federal oversight and clarify regulatory roles between the SEC and CFTC.

House Republicans are resisting the Senate's 'skinny' budget reconciliation plan to end the record-breaking DHS shutdown, arguing it lacks broader GOP priorities like defense funding and affordability measures. Senate Republicans aim to fund ICE and CBP through a partisan process, but House conservatives fear the narrow focus will jeopardize support and delay action ahead of November midterms.

House Republicans are resisting the Senate's narrow plan to end the record-breaking DHS shutdown, arguing it lacks broader GOP priorities like defense funding and affordability measures. Senate Republicans passed a budget resolution to fund ICE and CBP via reconciliation, but House conservatives oppose the limited scope, threatening the timeline for a full funding agreement.

Senate Republicans passed a budget blueprint to fund Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Border Patrol with $140 billion through the end of Trump's term, bypassing Democratic opposition. The move uses the budget reconciliation process after Democrats refused to fund ICE and CBP without reforms, with key senators like Rand Paul and Lisa Murkowski voting against it.