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Neither bill specifies the use of any type of digitalcurrency initiative. The bills are called the “Financial Protections and Assistance for America’s Consumers, States, Businesses, and Vulnerable Populations Act” and the “Take Responsibility for Workers and Families Act.”.
Neither bill specifies the use of any type of digitalcurrency initiative. The bills are called the “Financial Protections and Assistance for America’s Consumers, States, Businesses, and Vulnerable Populations Act” and the “Take Responsibility for Workers and Families Act.”.
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