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I pray for our beloved HBCUs this past week.

Terrorism and racism have no place in college campuses or anywhere else.

Raised in fact three times, cooperated in that.

Is it not true that the Democrats tried to break the fever on this?

What we are looking at is the kind of material -- we are talking about what was flushed down a toilet.

Thank you, Madam President. I look forward to seeing it work in action. I yield the floor. The PRESIDING OFFICER (Ms. Smith). The Senator from Illinois.

I have long been an advocate for a resilient and diverse banking ecosystem.

I am pleased with this amendment by the gentleman from Colorado. It has my full support in the Judiciary Committee. I also appreciate the chairman's non-opposition to the amendment. I believe it makes the bill better, and it makes the bill…

Given the explosive growth in the stablecoin and cryptocurrency space, it is critical, I believe, that Congress examine how best to establish appropriate guardrails around stablecoins.

I do think we can learn a lot from the State regulatory framework, what they have done well, and the things that we can do better.

Shouldn't we be in the game of de-risking rather than adding to the risk of a Federal bailout or, yes, for these products?

By that same notion, you would like to have a single regulator at the Federal level for all financial institutions.

There are no lessons learned from the States included in this report, and I was interested in why that was.

But what I am asking is a separate question. Look, this is not an adversarial conversation.

I think we can have some consensus here on how we get ahead, but one area that I think this committee should examine is the current State regulatory frameworks.

We should not, as this report does, limit our focus to only the risks.

I hope that today we can think bigger and more comprehensively and discuss the potential benefits of increased use of stablecoins.

We cannot regulate out of fear of the future.