Wyden Slams Republicans for Holding Hearing on Crypto Amid Government Shutdown
October 03, 2025
October 03, 2025
WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following floor remarks on Oct. 1, 2025, slamming the Republicans for holding a hearing on crypto amid a government shutdown:
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The government is now shut down. Families across the land are wondering how they'll buy groceries, pay rent and even bus fare this morning. Ten hours into a government shutdown, Republicans ar . . .
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The government is now shut down. Families across the land are wondering how they'll buy groceries, pay rent and even bus fare this morning. Ten hours into a government shutdown, Republicans ar . . .