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Byron Donalds discusses FEMA accountability and digital asset innovation

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Byron Donalds U.S. House of Representatives from Florida's 19th district | Official U.S. House Headshot

Byron Donalds U.S. House of Representatives from Florida's 19th district | Official U.S. House Headshot

Congressman Byron Donalds, representing Florida's 19th district, recently shared a series of tweets addressing various issues. Donalds, who has been serving in the U.S. Congress since 2021, discussed matters ranging from FEMA employee misconduct to the potential of digital assets and blockchain technology.

On February 11, 2025, Congressman Donalds announced that four FEMA employees had been terminated for misappropriating $59 million of disaster relief funds to provide luxury accommodations for illegal immigrants. He stated that "DOGE is making a clawback demand. FEMA has suspended the payments. Accountability is being restored."

Later on the same day, Donalds expressed his views on digital assets and blockchain technology. He mentioned participating in a subcommittee meeting with industry experts to explore their potential benefits. He tweeted that "Digital assets and blockchain technology hold vast potential to revolutionize the American economy."

On February 12, 2025, Congressman Donalds addressed concerns about stable coins and crypto technologies. Despite opposition, he emphasized their enduring presence and called for legislative frameworks to support investment opportunities desired by Americans. His tweet stated: "Despite protest, stable coins, crypto, and blockchain technology are not going away."

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