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Senate banking committee releases clarity act draft
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The Senate Banking Committee released updated text for the CLARITY Act on May 12 ahead of a scheduled May 14 markup. The draft sets rules for digital assets, stablecoins, and decentralized finance while leaving ethics provisions unresolved.
Five senators filed a resolution on May 12, 2026, urging Sen. Ronald 'Bato' dela Rosa to voluntarily surrender to authorities following the International Criminal Court arrest warrant against him.
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The Senate approved on Tuesday a provisional measure that facilitates renewal of the National Driver's License for drivers without recent infractions while keeping the medical exam requirement.
Chile's Senate approved in general on Tuesday, by 24 votes to 20, a bill making clandestine entry into the country a crime. The measure amends the Migration and Foreigners Law, imposing minor imprisonment and fines. Indications can be submitted until May 28.
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Nandi Senator Samson Cherargei tabled a motion in the Senate on May 4, 2026, seeking to audit, reduce, or eliminate state benefits for former President Uhuru Kenyatta over his alleged partisan political involvement, violating retirement laws. The proposal, requiring two-thirds parliamentary support, has sparked backlash from Kenyatta's allies amid ongoing political tensions.
Den politiska kommentatorn Clay Travis har föreslagit att republikaner i Michigan ska korsa partigränsen för att rösta på Abdul El-Sayed i det demokratiska senatsprimärvalet. Han argumenterar för att El-Sayed, som beskrivs som en radikal på den yttersta vänsterkanten, inte kan vinna i november och skulle bana väg för republikanen Mike Rogers. Kritiker varnar för strategin att blanda sig i motståndarsidans primärval.
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Alejandro Irarrázaval, head of La Moneda's Segundo Piso, lunched on Thursday with Senate President Paulina Núñez to address the conflict with Housing Minister Iván Poduje. The meeting aimed to contain damage after Poduje dismissed two RN militants. Later, Irarrázaval met with Republican Party deputies.
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