Tom Emmer

Why Congressman Tom Emmer Wants to Limit the Fed’s Ability to Issue Digital Dollar
Why Congressman Tom Emmer Wants to Limit the Fed’s Ability to Issue Digital Dollar
Congressman Tom Emmer (R-MN) shares insights into his new bill aimed at prohibiting the Federal Reserve from issuing a CBDC directly to individuals. This comes after the Fed h...
Why Congressman Tom Emmer Wants to Limit the Fed’s Ability to Issue Digital Dollar

US Lawmaker Proposes Bill to Prohibit Fed From Issuing CBDCs Directly to the Public
US Lawmaker Proposes Bill to Prohibit Fed From Issuing CBDCs Directly to the Public
Rep. Tom Emmer (R-MN) has introduced a bill aimed at preventing the Federal Reserve from issuing a central bank digital currency (CBDC) directly to U.S. consumers. “The Hash”...
US Lawmaker Proposes Bill to Prohibit Fed From Issuing CBDCs Directly to the Public

Rep. Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) (Stephen Maturen/Getty Images)
Regulators’ Stablecoin Report Met With Bipartisan Pushback
The President’s Working Group suggested Congress enact legislation that would limit stablecoin issuance to insured depository institutions, but this appears to be a nonstarter...
Rep. Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) (Stephen Maturen/Getty Images)

Rep. Tom Emmer on Introducing Bill to Modify Crypto Tax Provision in Infrastructure Law
Rep. Tom Emmer on Introducing Bill to Modify Crypto Tax Provision in Infrastructure Law
A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers including Representative Tom Emmer (R-Minn.) introduced a bill last Thursday to amend the crypto-related provisions in the $1 trillion inf...
Rep. Tom Emmer on Introducing Bill to Modify Crypto Tax Provision in Infrastructure Law

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Rep. Tom Emmer Wants Stablecoins Over CBDCs – Interview
The Minnesota congressman is fighting what he sees as the “over-regulation” of the crypto industry and he’s no fan of a central bank-issued digital dollar.
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Rep. Tom Emmer
Rep. Emmer: Government Is ‘Trying to Gain Control Over’ Crypto
Speaking on CoinDesk TV’s “First Mover,” the congressman said crypto came into focus for Congress following the infrastructure bill debate.
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Rep. Tom Emmer on Crypto Regulation, CBDCs, Infrastructure Bill
Rep. Tom Emmer on Crypto Regulation, CBDCs, Infrastructure Bill
During Thursday’s House Financial Services Committee meeting, U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said he does not intend to ban cryptocurrencies but signaled stableco...
Rep. Tom Emmer on Crypto Regulation, CBDCs, Infrastructure Bill

Rep. Tom Emmer
US Reps. Emmer, Soto Reintroduce Legislation to Clarify 'Money Transmitter' Designation
The congressmen called proposed guidance from the Financial Action Taskforce "concerning."
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U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen
GOP Lawmaker: Janet Yellen’s Treasury Likely Behind Surprise Crypto Bill
Rep. Tom Emmer of Minnesota also criticizes the updated bipartisan infrastructure bill aiming to raise $28 billion via crypto taxes.
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Rep. Emmer Calls Crypto Taxes in US Infrastructure Bill a 'Desperate Attempt'
Rep. Emmer Calls Crypto Taxes in US Infrastructure Bill a ‘Desperate Attempt’
Rep. Tom Emmer of Minnesota discusses the updated draft of the U.S. Senate’s bipartisan infrastructure bill aiming to raise $28 billion via crypto taxes, which clarifies broke...
Rep. Emmer Calls Crypto Taxes in US Infrastructure Bill a 'Desperate Attempt'