US Congressman Proposes Bill to Block Federal Reserve from Creating American CBDC – What's Going On?
Tom Emmer, the Republican House Majority Whip, presented a bill on Wednesday aimed at prohibiting the Federal Reserve from issuing or utilizing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) to govern monetary policy. "Today, I...
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"Today, I introduced the CBDC Anti-Surveillance State Act to halt efforts of unelected bureaucrats in Washington, DC from stripping Americans of their right to financial privacy," Emmer wrote in a tweet on February 22, listing three points the legislation focuses on....
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