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Now there are 5 US lawmakers calling for Facebook to halt the Libra
Shortly after Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency was announced, US Rep. Maxine Waters released a statement asking the tech giant to temporarily stop forward progress on the Libra until some questions were answered. Now, 4 other US lawmakers have joined in sending a formal letter to Facebook, imploring them to halt the Libra until regulatory concerns are addressed. In addition to Maxine Waters (D-CA), Chairwoman of the House Financial Services Committee, the letter is also signed by Carolyn Maloney (D-NY), Chair of the Investor Protection, Entrepreneurship and Capital Markets Subcommittee; William Lacy Clay (D-MO), ... (full story)
