Broadly, attitudes at the hearing broke down on partisan lines — republicans like Dan Meuser called OCP 2.0 a “serious overreach” by the Biden admin, while Rep. Al Green, who yesterday called for the impeachment of Trump, called Choke Point 2.0 “fake.”
“It's immensely validating that both the House and the Senate are looking into OCP 2.0,” VC and Castle Island Ventures co-founder Nic Carter, who broke OCP 2.0 on Pirate Wires and coined the term, told us today. “The story that we reported in 2023 is gradually being confirmed by Congress, through litigation and document releases.