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Competing Bills Could Ban Lawmakers From Trading Stocks While in Office

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Sens. Jon Ossoff and Josh Hawley introduced competing bills to ban members of Congress and their immediate family members from trading stocks while in office.

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  1. FOX Business

    Jon Ossoff exploring bill to ban Congress stock trades, rebuffing Pelosi (opens FOX Business)

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    FOX Business's feed description

    Sen. Jon Ossoff is planning to introduce legislation to prohibit members of Congress from holding or trading individual stocks while in elective office, a source told FOX Business.

  2. The Hill

    Senate Democrats introduce bill to ban stock trades in Congress (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    A pair of Senate Democrats introduced a bill on Wednesday that would ban members of Congress and their families from making stock trades while in office.

  3. Newsweek

    Senators Jon Ossoff, Mark Kelly introduce bill to ban stock trading by Congress members (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    The legislation comes as Congress faces scrutiny for members buying and selling stock while in office.

  4. FOX Business

    Competing bills by Sens. Hawley and Ossoff banning lawmaker stock trading introduced (opens FOX Business)

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    Two separate bills that would ban stock trading for members of Congress were introduced in the Senate on Wednesday.

  5. Legitgov

  6. KRDO

    Ossoff, Hawley introduce bills that would ban lawmakers from trading stocks (opens KRDO)

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    KRDO's feed description

    By Daniella Diaz, CNN Two senators from different sides of the aisle have both introduced similar bills that would ban lawmakers and their families from buying and selling stocks while in office. Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff of Georgia introduced a bill this week with fellow Democratic Sen.

  7. Truthout

    Jon Ossoff Introduces Legislation to Ban Members of Congress from Trading Stock (opens Truthout)

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    Truthout's feed description

    Polling has found that a stock trading ban for members of Congress is overwhelmingly popular and has bipartisan support.

  8. NBC Los Angeles

    Competing Bills Could Ban Lawmakers From Trading Stocks While in Office (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    NBC Los Angeles's feed description

    Sens. Jon Ossoff and Josh Hawley introduced competing bills to ban members of Congress and their immediate family members from trading stocks while in office.

  9. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Ossoff, Hawley introduce bills that would ban lawmakers from trading stocks | NewsChannel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    KEYT Santa Barbara's feed description

    By Daniella Diaz, CNN Two senators from different sides of the aisle have both introduced similar bills that would ban lawmakers and their families from

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