Global Politics Report Editorial

Lummis ramps up pressure on Democrats over crypto bill

Sen. Cynthia Lummis (R-Wyo.) is ramping up pressure on Democrats to back the Clarity Act as it heads to the Senate floor next week for a procedural vote, highlighting the changes they have secured to the bill throughout negotiations. Lummis, who chairs the Senate Banking subcommittee on digital assets, argued Thursday that Democrats have secured…

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Source: The Hill

Politics desk: Congress

Published: Sep. 10, 2026 at 05:20 PM ET

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Original source: The Hill