House Votes on Stop Insider Trading Act Amid Debate Over Effectiveness
The U.S. House is set to vote on the GOP-led Stop Insider Trading Act, which would prohibit members of Congress from purchasing new stocks while in office but allow them to retain existing investments. While there's public support for a full ban due to concerns over insider trading and ethical violations, key Democrats criticize the bill as insufficient.
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