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Congress

Congress is the legislative branch of the United States federal government, established by Article I of the U.S. Constitution. It consists of two chambers, the Senate… Congress is the legislative branch of the United States federal government, established by Article I of the U.S. Constitution. It consists of two chambers, the Senate and the House of Representatives, and is responsible for making federal laws. Read the latest news about Congress on Cointelegraph. Congress is the legislative branch of the United States federal government, established by Article I of the U.S. Constitution. It consists of two chambers, the Senate and the House of Representatives, and is responsible for making federal laws. Read the latest news about Congress on Cointelegraph.

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Uncalled US House races could send more crypto allies to Congress

Isabelle Castro21 hours ago

Crypto ally Tom Emmer elected House GOP minority whip

Nov 11, 2026

What Democrats’ US midterm sweep means for the CLARITY Act

Nov 6, 2026

Christina Comben

American Bankers Association: OCC’s GENIUS rules ‘undermine’ US Congress

Oct 21, 2026

Crypto’s heavy backing of Republicans alienated Democrats: Cuomo

Oct 8, 2026

House Finance panel chair says regulator actions on crypto ‘fall short’ of CLARITY bill

Oct 7, 2026

Congress: All latest articles

Bill aims at stopping US lawmaker bets on their own elections ahead of midterms

The No Betting on Your Own Race Act will not be addressed before the 2026 US midterms as Congress is on recess until after the election.

Oct 6, 2026

US crypto rules need to survive the next election

US crypto rules could be vulnerable to political change after the midterms. Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo argues Congress needs to pass durable, bipartisan legislation.

Oct 6, 2026

Andrew M. Cuomo

Republican senator calls for probe into US presidents’ sons, citing crypto ventures

Many Democrats have previously called for investigations into the Trump family’s crypto ventures, but now a Republican is asking for an inquiry based on ties to the presidency.

Sep 22, 2026

CLARITY vote failure could stoke more crypto PAC spending in key races

Control of the US House and Senate is up for grabs in 2026, and some advocates speculate that the crypto industry could ratchet up attempts to sway elections after the CLARITY vote.

Sep 22, 2026

Is there any chance left to save the CLARITY Act?

CLARITY isn’t dead after failing a key Senate vote, but with time running short and Democrats still demanding changes, its path forward is narrowing.

Sep 17, 2026

Christina Comben

Crypto industry turns to US regulators after CLARITY setback

The CLARITY Act still has a procedural path after Senator Thom Tillis moved to reconsider the failed cloture vote, though industry executives are divided over whether Congress has enough time left.

Sep 16, 2026

US Senate fails to advance CLARITY Act

The failed procedural vote leaves the CLARITY Act facing an uncertain future after months of negotiations over crypto oversight and ethics provisions.

Sep 15, 2026

US House crypto tax package omits mining, staking reward deferral

The 114-page bill would change the tax treatment of crypto fees, stablecoins and lending while leaving existing reward-tax timing unchanged.

Sep 15, 2026

CLARITY Act faces state AGs opposition ahead of key Senate vote

Trump’s ethics concession addresses one hurdle for the crypto bill, but 18 state attorneys general say the revised legislation would weaken state oversight.

Sep 14, 2026