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Angela Alsobrooks Slams Likely Trump Claim About Iran War: 'It's A Lie From The Pit Of Hell'
The Maryland Democrat went on a spirited rant Tuesday about the irrevocable damage President Donald Trump has done with his "poorly thought-out" war. Read More
Two Democrats Hit the Capitol Steps, Picked Up Trump’s Most Damning Words and Threw Them Right Back in His Face - and Now That Clip Is Spreading Faster Than He Can Shut It Down
Maryland Sen. Angela Alsobrooks and House Democratic Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar didn't go to the Capitol steps last week to be polite. They went to hold Read More
Senate Banking Committee Advances Clarity Act In 15
The Senate Banking Committee advanced the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act in a bipartisan 15–9 vote Thursday, with Sens. Ruben Gallego and Angela Alsobrooks joining Republicans to move the sweeping crypto market structure bill forward. Read More
RPT-US Senate Committee set to consider long-awaited crypto bill next week
Under the compromise brokered by Republican Senator Thom Tillis and Democratic Senator Angela Alsobrooks, customer rewards on idle holdings of dollar-backed crypto tokens known as stablecoins would be prohibited, given their resemblance to bank deposits. Read More
Angela Alsobrooks' vote to block arms sales to Israel is dangerous
Opinion: Sen. Angela Alsobrooks' vote to block arms sales to Israel is a reversal from her campaign commitments to the U.S.-Israeli relationship, writes Rabbi Chai Posner. Read More
CLARITY Act: Senators Tillis and Alsobrooks Imply Stablecoin Yield Compromise Is Final
Senators Thom Tillis and Angela Alsobrooks oppose banks and signal a final deal on stablecoin yield compromise in the CLARITY Act. Read More
Stablecoin Demand Weakens, But Clarity Act Stalemate Nears Resolution
A new draft of the proposed Clarity Act, led by U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-SC) alongside Senator Angela Alsobrooks (D-MY), is expected this week as lawmakers attempt to resolve a growing regulatory dispute over stablecoin rewards. Read More
Senator Tillis eyes "crypto-palooza" to break stalemate over stablecoin yield regulations
Senator Thom Tillis and Senator Angela Alsobrooks are set to release new Clarity Act language to resolve the heated debate over stablecoin interest rewards. Read More
Alsobrooks: Trump owes Marylanders a tariff refund | GUEST COMMENTARY
Guest commentary: "One year after President Donald Trump’s 'Liberation Day,' it is clear: Trump’s tariff policies failed," writes Sen. Angela Alsobrooks. Read More
XRP Price Prediction 2026: Will the CLARITY Act Drive Ripple to $10? Why AlphaPepe (ALPE) Is Seeing Record Inflows Before the Price Hike
The xrp price prediction for 2026 just cleared its single biggest legislative obstacle. On March 20, Senators Tom Tillis and Angela Alsobrooks confirmed a bipartisan agreement in principle on the stablecoin yield dispute that had blocked the CLARITY Act in the Senate Banking Committee for two months, with the issue declared 99 percent resolved according to […] Read More
Md. Senator Angela Alsobrooks endorses Kenyan McDuffie for DC Mayor
Maryland Senator Angela Alsobrooks is throwing her support towards Kenyan McDuffie Read More
The US Senate could soon set a historic first: Three Black women serving at the same time
By Arlette Saenz, CNN (CNN) — In the days after winning the Democratic nomination for Senate, Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton spoke to the two women with whom she could make history next year. “We both were just gleeful. I can tell you that much,” Democratic Sen. Angela Alsobrooks of Maryland said of her call Read More
$1 million allocated to increase processing of invasive blue catfish in Maryland
A total of $1 million will be given to a Caroline County-based seafood company to increase the amount of invasive blue catfish that are processed in Maryland, Sens. Chris Van Hollen and Angela Alsobrooks announced. Read More
Bitcoin Bets, Corporate Sales And Crypto's Next Phase: Crypto Weekend Recap
The week in crypto saw AI-driven Bitcoin trading experiments, record corporate Bitcoin sell-offs, growing focus on payments utility from Circle Internet Group, new privacy initiatives from Foundry backed by Barry Silbert, and U.S. lawmakers including Angela Alsobrooks push for a compromise on stablecoin rewards. Read More
Crypto Bill Can Advance, but Lobbyists Will Be Unhappy: Senator
Crypto and banking lobbies can move a crypto market structure bill forward, but it will require compromise that will make both “a little bit unhappy,” says Senator Angela Alsobrooks. Read More
CLARITY Act: Key Democrat Says Banks May Have to Compromise as Senate Eyes Crypto Bill’s Markup
Senator Angela Alsobrooks said that the banks will have to likely make some compromises on the current CLARITY Act draft text. Read More