Senate’s CLARITY Act: A July 4th Fireworks Display or Political Fire Sale?

Supporters, with their hearts aflame and their rhetoric polished, proclaim its momentum as undeniable. But oh, the irony! For the road is narrow, both in procedure and in the fickle whims of politics. Staffers, those unsung heroes of the legislative process, toil in the shadows, attempting to reconcile the competing versions of the bill into a singular, coherent text. One might imagine them as Sisyphus, forever pushing their boulder up the hill of compromise.
