Bitcoin-touting Senator Lummis appointed to Banking Committee

Bitcoin-touting Senator Lummis appointed to Banking Committee

In announcement the appointment, Lummis made clear that she hopes to get digital asset legislation moving. The most vocally pro-crypto Senator in the U.S. will join the committee responsible for the nation's financial regulation.On Wednesday night, Senator Lummis' team told Cointelegraph that Lummis had received her committee assignments for the 117th congress.The freshman republican from Wyoming will take her place at three committees: banking, environment, and commerce. The Banking Committee is the Senate's front line for financial legislation and has hosted hearings with Facebook's....


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