Rep. Timmons calls CLARITY Act crucial at hearing

The lawmaker said during today's hearing that the bill is important to keeping the U.S. economy at the center of the global economy and suggested momentum is nearing the finish line.

Summary

Rep. Timmons used a congressional hearing to argue that the CLARITY Act is essential to maintaining the U.S. economy as the center of the global economy. He described the legislation as being on the "1 yard line" and said, "we just gotta score the touchdown," signaling that supporters see the measure as close to advancing. The remarks frame the bill as economically significant and suggest backers are emphasizing urgency and momentum around its progress.

Terms & Concepts
  • CLARITY Act: A proposed U.S. bill referenced in the hearing.