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Rep. Mark Pocan (D, WI): We need to ban Members of Congress and Presidents from trading stocks! [View all]
Include cabinet members and the VP also
Rep. Mark Pocan
@RepMarkPocan
Members of Congress, including myself, have access to inside information. It is simply wrong to use our positions in public service for personal gain. That’s even more true with the President, who has the ability to move markets with a single decision.
We need to ban Members of Congress and Presidents from trading stocks!
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