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'I Will Not Vote for Clarity Until We Address Ethics': Sen. Angela Alsobrooks

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CoinDesk Podcast Network
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Jun 5, 2026
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Summary

Senator Angela Alsobrooks joins hosts Rebecca Rettig and Renato Mariotti to discuss the three outstanding issues she needs resolved before voting Clarity off the Senate floor. Plus, insights into Jamie Dimon's criticism over stablecoin yield. And, former Congressman George Santos named person of the week for the Kalshi insider trading investigation. - Timecodes: 00:00 Sen. Alsobrooks on Ethics 00:26 Welcome to The Policy Protocol 00:56 CFTC Greenlights Perps in 24 Hours 02:33 OFAC Sanctions Iran's Nobitex 05:56 Offshore Exchanges Coming Onshore 07:05 Senator Angela Alsobrooks Joins 07:45 Defending the Yield Compromise Against Jamie Dimon 10:21 What's Needed for an Ethics Compromise 12:17 How ClarityHelps Underbanked Constituents 15:03 Why More Democrats Aren't on Board 16:25 What It Takes to Get Clarity Across the Line 17:13 Sen. Alsobrooks's Approach 18:33 Why Clarity Is the World's Only DeFi Legislation 21:27 Senator Lummis Pushes Back on Jamie Dimon 22:31 George Santos Named Person of the Week