INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Update: July 16, 5:28 am UTC: This article has been updated to add a post from Donald Trump.US President Donald Trump says he has convinced
most of the Republican lawmakers who pulled support from three crypto bills to vote in favor of them when the House meets again on
Wednesday.Trump said in a post on his Truth Social platform on Tuesday that he met with 11 of the 12 representatives in the Oval Office and
convinced them to vote in favor of the legislation
Republican lawmakers pulled support, wanting to add a ban on central bank digital currencies (CBDCs).Some Republicans wanted the
Surveillance Act and a sweeping crypto market structure bill dubbed the CLARITY Act.The move to pass the bills is the Republican-led effort
tonight to ensure that we can pass the GENIUS Act tomorrow, and agreeing again to help us advance additional crypto legislation in the
Republican lawmakers in voting no on considering the bills on Tuesday
The other dissenters were Andrew Clyde, Tim Burchett, Andy Biggs, Eli Crane, Michael Cloud, Marjorie Taylor Greene, Andy Harris, Anna
Paulina Luna, Scott Perry, Victoria Spartz, Chip Roy and Keith Self.Another vote to move the bills forward was expected, but the House
adjourned before any further action was taken.Representatives Biggs, Burchett, Green, Luna and Spartz took to X after the vote and said they
for the GENIUS Act because it does not include a ban on central bank digital currency and because Speaker Johnson did not allow us to submit
