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A bipartisan bill introduced Thursday in the U.S. House would create the Federal Cryptocurrency Theft Task Force within the Justice Department, chaired by the attorney general. It would coordinate the FBI, DOJ, Treasury, and Homeland Security to investigate crypto theft and support victims, and require an annual report to Congress.
Rep. Rob Bresnahan introduced the Local Control Protection Act to restrict data center companies from suing municipalities that reject building applications. The bill also requires developers to file a legally binding community benefit agreement or lose federal tax benefits. Lawmakers are seizing political opportunity from grassroots uproar.
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