this is a violation of our right to own property. the law may not make an assumption that users of the currency are all guilty and thus punishable by these punitive damages just for using the currency. this is equivalent to saying that just because you buy gas from Chevrolet is directly sponsoring Saudi Arabian terrorist groups. unless Senator Chuck Grassley knows of direct links between bitcoin ownership and the illegal acts he is accusing the users of this software is a violation of personal ownership rights.
thank you for bringing this up to our awareness.
I will up vote and resteem