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On the recordApril 18, 2023
That bill is an infant. It is a baby. It is not necessarily a beautiful baby, but it is our baby, and it is named, 'Maxine McHenry.'
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Maxine Waters
Democratic · California

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Waters describes the early stage of a payment stablecoin bill.

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