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Senate Republicans race to pass crypto, hemp, and election bills before recess

Senate Republicans are aiming to pass several key pieces of legislation before their August recess, including measures related to cryptocurrency, college sports, and hemp. They are also focused on avoiding a government shutdown and addressing election integrity. A significant point of contention is the CLARITY Act for digital assets, with Democrats hesitant to grant it a procedural vote. Additionally, divisions within the Republican party over hemp regulations could complicate the passage of a stopgap spending bill. AI

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Senate Republicans race to pass crypto, hemp, and election bills before recess

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  1. Axios Technology TIER_1 English(EN) · Stef W. Kight ·

    Inside the GOP's mad dash to recess finish line

    <p>Senate Republicans are racing toward the <a href="https://www.axios.com/2026/08/03/senate-republicans-save-act-august-recess-trump" target="_blank">August recess</a> with a legislative to-do list worthy of a Joe Rogan podcast: crypto, college sports and hemp.</p><p><strong>Why…