AOC, Matt Gaetz introduce bipartisan bill banning Congress members from trading individual stocks

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An eclectic group of lawmakers, including Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Rep. Matt Gaetz, proposed a bipartisan bill to prevent members of Congress from trading individual stocks.

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"The ability to individually trade stock erodes the public's trust in government," Ocasio-Cortez said in a statement. "When Members have access to classified information, we should not be trading in the stock market on it. It's really that simple." Rep. Matt Gaetz and Rep. AOC joined forces to introduce a bill to prevent members of Congress from trading stocks.

Fitzpatrick noted the rarity of common ground from often-opposing caucuses in the House of Representatives., and the Bipartisan Problem Solvers Caucus, reflecting the entirety of the political spectrum, can find common ground on key issues like this should send a powerful message to America," Fitzpatrick said.

 

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