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Wendy Sherman: Now, this letter tells the SEC to back off, and here is the quoted language, from dealing with the ``purported risk of…

On the recordDecember 15, 2022
Now, this letter tells the SEC to back off, and here is the quoted language, from dealing with the ``purported risk of digital assets.'' Well, it is a few months after that letter was written, and there are a lot of people who sent their money to the Bahamas who do not think that the risk of digital assets is merely purported. I would also include in the Record, there hopefully being no objection, statements from eight members of the Financial Services Committee on the Republican side that were designed to attack the SEC from even trying to get involved in the regulation of cryptocurrency. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Chair cannot entertain that request.
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Wendy Sherman
Democratic · District of Columbia
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Dec 15, 2022

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