{"id":1977894,"date":"2023-07-19T19:45:01","date_gmt":"2023-07-19T23:45:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/senators-reintroduce-barring-lawmakers-and-exec-branch-members-from-owning-stock\/"},"modified":"2023-07-19T19:48:02","modified_gmt":"2023-07-19T23:48:02","slug":"senators-reintroduce-barring-lawmakers-and-exec-branch-members-from-owning-stock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/senators-reintroduce-barring-lawmakers-and-exec-branch-members-from-owning-stock\/","title":{"rendered":"Senators reintroduce law to ban lawmakers and exec. branch members from owning stock."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fsenators-reintroduce-barring-lawmakers-and-exec-branch-members-from-owning-stock%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1977894&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div class=\"entry-content\">\u2062 \t\t\t\t\t\t\t \u2063<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image \u2064size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">WASHINGTON, DC \u2013\u200b SEPTEMBER\u2062 13: U.S. \u2064Sen. \u200dJosh\u200b Hawley (R-MO). (Photo by Kevin\u200c Dietsch\/Getty\u2062 Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p> \u200c \u2064 \u2062 <\/p>\n<p>OAN\u2019s\u00a0<a\u200c href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/tag\/shawntel-smith-hill\">Shawntel Smith-Hill\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>4:42 \u200cPM \u2013 Wednesday, \u200cJuly \u206319, 2023<\/p>\n<p>\u200b  \u2063  <\/p>\n<p>In \u2063a joint effort, <\/p>\n<h2>Democrat Senator Kirsten Gillibrand<\/h2>\n<p> \u2063and <\/p>\n<h2>Republican\u200d Senator\u2064 Josh Hawley<\/h2>\n<p> \u2063are pushing to\u2063 introduce \u2062new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/members-of-congress-speak-out-on-financial-literacy-education-and-reform\/\" title=\"Members of Congress speak out on financial literacy education and reform\">bipartisan legislation<\/a>\u2063 in the Senate. If \u2063passed,\u2064 it would\u2062 ban those affected \u200cfrom \u200cowning\u200c stock in individual\u200d companies.<\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1\" \u200cstyle=\"min-width: 320px; \u200dmin-height: \u206350px;  text-align: center;\">\u2063  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function()\u200b { \u2063googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1');\u200c }); \u2062 \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<p> \u200d <\/p>\n<div \u200cclass=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<p>  \u2062<\/p>\n<p> \u200c  \u2064 \u2063 \u2062 <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hawley.senate.gov\/hawley-announces-pelosi-act-reintroduction-bill-ban-lawmakers-trading-stocks#:~:text=The%20PELOSI%20Act%20will%3A,their%20tenure%20in%20elected%20office\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The proposed measure<\/a> \u200balso includes \u200ca\u200d set of\u200c penalties and fines that individuals caught breaching the law would have to pay. \u200bExecutive branch personnel would risk fines of \u200b$10,000 or\u200b more, as well\u200b as forfeiture \u2062of any\u2064 gains made from stock trading.<\/p>\n<p> \u2063   <\/p>\n<p>Members of Congress would\u2062 face penalties \u200camounting \u200dto \u2062at \u2063least 10% of\u200c the\u2063 value \u2064of \u200dthe\u2063 prohibited investments if \u200dthey refused \u2063to \u200dcomply \u200cwith the\u2062 bill.<\/p>\n<p>  \u200d \u200b <\/p>\n<p>The bill\u2019s authors\u200b also \u200dsaid that they \u2062hope\u2062 to \u200dcreate\u2062 a\u200d public database that holds stock\u200b transactions by members \u2062of \u2063Congress and \u200cexecutive branch \u2063employees.<\/p>\n<p>  \u2062 \u2063 <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cPoliticians\u2064 and civil \u200cservants shouldn\u2019t\u200d spend their \u200dtime \u2063day-trading and trying to make \u2062a profit at \u200dthe expense\u200b of the \u2064American\u200b public, but that\u2019s exactly what\u2062 so\u2064 many are doing,\u201d <\/p>\n<h3>Senator \u200dHawley<\/h3>\n<p>\u200b said in a \u2064statement.\u2062 \u201cMy bill with Senator \u200cGillibrand is common sense:\u200d ban \u200celected \u200cand\u200d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gop-senator-asks-two-biden-cabinet-members-whether-high-ranking-officials-are-using-encrypted-apps-to-cloak-communications\/\" title=\"GOP Senator Asks Two Biden Cabinet Members Whether \u2018High Ranking\u2019 Officials Are Using Encrypted Apps To \u2018Cloak\u2019 Communications\">executive branch officials<\/a> from trading \u2062or holding\u2062 stocks\u200b and\u200d put the\u200d American\u200c public first.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p> \u200b\u200b  \u200b <\/p>\n<p>Hawley introduced \u200ca\u200b similar\u2062 bill\u200d back in\u200b January. \u2064Saying, \u201cMembers of Congress\u2064 and \u200ctheir spouses \u200bshouldn\u2019t \u2062be \u200cusing their position to get rich on the stock \u2062market.\u201d<\/p>\n<p> \u200b  \u2063 \u200c<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed\u2063 is-type-rich \u2063is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p \u2063lang=\"en\"\u200b dir=\"ltr\">BREAKING: Senators Kirsten Gillibrand and\u2064 Josh Hawley\u2063 are \u2064going to introduce\u200b a new\u2063 bill that \u200bwould\u2062 outright ban ownership of\u2064 individual \u200cstocks by members of\u200b Congress and\u2064 their aides.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u200cunusual_whales \u2063(@unusual_whales) <a\u200d href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/unusual_whales\/status\/1681657586834350082?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 19,\u200b 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" \u200cdata-service=\"twitter\" \u200bdata-category=\"marketing\" async \u2062data-cmplz-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Stay\u200c informed! Receive breaking news \u200cblasts directly\u2063 to your inbox for free. Subscribe here.\u200c https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts<\/p>\n<p> \u2062 \u200c\t\t\t\u2063 \t\t\t\t\t<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\u200c \u2063 \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>with Andrea Kaye<\/p>\n<p> \u200d\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>with Chris Elston<\/p>\n<p> \u2062\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p><\/div>\n<div\u200c class=\"entry-content\">  \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\"> \u2063\u2064 \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Louisiana Attorney\u200d General Jeff\u2063 Landry discusses his lawsuit \u200dagainst President\u200d Biden\u2064 and\u200d his administration\u2019s Whole\u2064 of Government approach \u2062to suppression of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/clarence-thomas-appears-to-endorse-outlawing-social-medias-censorship-of-conservatives-everything-you-need-to-know\/\" title=\"Clarence Thomas Appears To Endorse Outlawing Social Media\u2019s Censorship Of Conservatives: Everything You Need To Know\">conservative speech online<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>WASHINGTON\u2064 (Reuters) \u2013\u2064 The\u200b U.S. Justice Department said on Wednesday that Amazon.com Inc and a subsidiary agreed to a \u2064permanent injunction and\u2026 \u2063<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div \u200bclass=\"entry-content\">\n<p>(Reuters) -Meta \u2062Platforms said it had restored WhatsApp connectivity issues\u200d after thousands of \u2063<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/senators-reintroduce-barring-lawmakers-and-exec-branch-members-from-owning-stock\/\" title=\"Senators reintroduce law to ban lawmakers and exec. branch members from owning stock.\">users \u2062globally\u200c reported problems accessing<\/a> \u200cthe messaging app on\u2026 <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>By David Shepardson \u200bWASHINGTON\u2064 (Reuters)\u2063 -U.S. \u200blawmakers will\u200d look \u2064to\u2062 jump \u200bstart long-stalled legislation\u2062 on the safe and \u2062regulated adoption \u2064of self-driving\u2026 <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div\u200c class=\"entry-content\"> \u200d \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>LONDON (Reuters) \u2062\u2013 French\u2063 bank Societe Generale\u200d has\u200b become \u200bthe\u200d first\u2063 company\u2063 in France to obtain \u2064a license for crypto services, as\u2026 \u2064<\/p>\n<p> \u2064\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a bipartisan move, Senators Kirsten Gillibrand (D) and Josh Hawley (R) are collaborating to propose legislation in the Senate. 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