Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-09-22 23:08:58 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 67FADFFF15214610FD8476045855FD88DD06E144443142639E9A9316BD609853
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The Senator who reportedly said this was Bill Cassidy. However, Menendez, Cassidy and Risch introduced a bill ("ACES Act") in 2022 to tackle bitcoin usage in El Salvador: https://www.foreign.senate.gov/press/rep/release/risch-menendez-cassidy-introduce-legislation-to-mitigate-risks-of-el-salvadors-adoption-of-bitcoin Menendez was a major opponent of bitcoin usage reintroducing the bill in 2023 together with Risch: https://www.foreign.senate.gov/press/rep/release/risch-menendez-reintroduce-legislation-to-mitigate-risks-of-el-salvadors-adoption-of-bitcoin
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