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[Patrick Witt: The Clear Act Supports Regulation and Enforcement] According to The Block, White House cryptocurrency advisor Patrick Witt stated at a Blockchain Association event that the 'Clear Act' aims to support regulation and enforcement, addressing concerns from law enforcement agencies about its potential to weaken the ability to combat financial crimes. Senator Lummis warned that if the bill is not passed this year, it may not be revisited until 2030. The bill faces obstacles such as controversies over anti-money laundering provisions, whether BRCA exempts non-custodial developers from fund transfer obligations, and conflicts of interest related to Trump's cryptocurrency investments. Last month, Democratic Senator Cortez Masto voted against the bill, claiming it hinders the tracking of illicit funds.