“Toothless”: With stock trading ban stalled, lawmakers continue to violate “ridiculously weak law”

Photo: Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY). Photo credit: Greg Nash-Pool/Getty Images. Article by Jake Johnson. Salon – June 1, 2022. Original article: Common Dreams.

A running tally updated Tuesday shows that more than 60 members of Congress have recently violated a federal law aimed at preventing insider trading, a finding that comes as proposals to bar federal lawmakers from trading stocks languish in the House and Senate. According to Insider ‘s “Conflicted Congress” […]

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