Senate Ag Committee Unveils Crypto Bill Granting CFTC Oversight

The Senate is expected to vote on a deal to end the government shutdown, with key debates over hemp industry regulations and amendments, notably from Sen. Rand Paul. The legislation includes provisions that could impact hemp production, sparking opposition from industry advocates and some senators. Meanwhile, political leaders are maneuvering to pass the funding package, with discussions about regulatory reforms for cryptocurrencies and internal party dynamics also underway.