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Congress Faces Tensions Over Pentagon Spending and Crypto Rules

7/15/2025

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House members are gearing up for a heated discussion on the fiscal 2026 Pentagon spending bill and crypto regulations, while Senate Republicans prepare to vote on Trump's $9.4 billion rescission package. With Democrats branding the week as "Anti-Crypto Corruption Week," tensions are escalating over GOP crypto measures. Key nominations and committee markups add to the urgency of the agenda.

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Story summary

House members are gearing up for a heated discussion on the fiscal 2026 Pentagon spending bill and crypto regulations, while Senate Republicans prepare to vote on Trump's $9.4 billion rescission package. With Democrats branding the week as "Anti-Crypto Corruption Week," tensions are escalating over GOP crypto measures. Key nominations and committee markups add to the urgency of the agenda.