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Congressional Stock Trading Under Fire | Charleston News
Congressional stock trading is exploding as a campaign issue, with candidates weaponizing each other’s trades and voters furious over insider advantages. A Democratic nominee in Pennsylvania blasts a Republican incumbent for trading heavily—despite running on banning it—while the GOP counters with ads accusing him of opposing politicians profiting from secret briefings, spending $9 million to push the narrative. The Stop Insider Trading Act, backed by House Republicans but rejected by most Democrats over loopholes and a voter ID provision, sits untouched in the Senate. Tracking sites are…
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