Legislation

WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a dramatic political maneuver with direct implications for American homebuyers, Republican representatives are applying a critical affordable housing bill to secure a permanent legislative ban on a U.S. Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). On March 6, 2026, a coalition of 28 House Republicans issued an ultimatum to Speaker Mike Johnson, declaring […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. — March 10, 2026: Republican lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives have issued an ultimatum that could derail critical housing affordability legislation, demanding a permanent ban on central bank digital currencies as their price for support. Twenty-eight Republican representatives signed a letter dated March 6 to House Speaker Mike Johnson, threatening to […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. — March 10, 2026: Republican opposition to a central bank digital currency has escalated into a direct threat against bipartisan housing legislation, creating an rare legislative standoff that pits monetary policy against housing affordability. Twenty-eight House Republicans issued an ultimatum on March 6: they will block the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act […]