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00:02Cryptocurrency political spending network Fairshake is making its first broad push into
00:07general election house races this cycle, backing 32 incumbents who supported crypto industry
00:12priorities, according to CNBC.
00:14The slate includes 19 Republicans and 13 Democrats, with at least $1 million committed to support
00:20six lawmakers.
00:22Fairshake did not disclose spending amounts for the other 26 candidates.
00:25A spokesperson said it supports pro-crypto candidates from both parties who back American
00:30innovation.
00:31Fairshake and its affiliated Super PACs entered September with about $120.4 million in cash
00:36after spending $71 million across 57 primaries and special elections.
00:41The push follows the Clarity Act's failure to advance in the Senate.
00:44All 32 candidates Fairshake is backing voted for the bill when it passed the House in July
00:482025.
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