{"id":2292037,"date":"2024-07-10T15:15:01","date_gmt":"2024-07-10T19:15:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/senators-reveal-bipartisan-bill-to-ban-lawmakers-from-stock-trading-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-07-10T15:16:37","modified_gmt":"2024-07-10T19:16:37","slug":"senators-reveal-bipartisan-bill-to-ban-lawmakers-from-stock-trading-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/senators-reveal-bipartisan-bill-to-ban-lawmakers-from-stock-trading-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Senators reveal bipartisan bill to ban lawmakers from stock trading – Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The article discusses a bipartisan bill introduced<\/a> by a \u2063group of senators that aims to prohibit members of Congress and the president from trading stocks while in office. The legislation would penalize representatives, senators, the president, and the \u2063vice president, as well as their spouses, children,\u2062 and\u2064 dependents, from engaging \u2063in such investments. The proposed bill comes in response to concerns that elected \u2064officials may use privileged information to make lucrative trades<\/a>. The\u200c banned investments would include securities, commodities, futures, options, trusts, and similar assets. Senators Gary Peters, Jeff Merkley, \u200bJosh Hawley, and Jon Ossoff are leading the initiative. The goal is \u200bto ensure transparency and uphold trust in government decision-making<\/a>. <\/p>\n

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