75 US lawmakers have now supported the CBDC anti-surveillance bill.
Representative Tom Emmer, who proposed the bill, posted on the support."
Emmer emphasized: “Unlike decentralized cryptocurrencies, central bank digital currency is a digital form of sovereign currency, designed and issued by a government, and traded on a government-controlled digital ledger. In short, central bank digital currency Currency is government-controlled, programmable money that, if not designed to mimic cash, could give the U.S. federal government the ability to monitor and restrict Americans’ transactions.” (Bitcoin.com)