AOC says it's 'absolutely wild' members of Congress can buy and sell stocks

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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez made the comment after Senator Rand Paul revealed his wife bought stock in Gilead Sciences in a disclosure filed 16 months late.

The move came after allegations that several senators had sold stocks based on information received in closed-door briefings about COVID-19, prompting investigations.that the senator had completed a reporting form for Kelley Paul's investment last year—but had recently learned, while preparing an annual disclosure, that it had not been transmitted.

"Last year Dr. Paul completed the reporting form for an investment made by his wife using her own earnings, an investment which she has lost money on," Cooper said."This was done in the appropriate reporting time window. In the process of preparing to file his annual financial disclosure for last year, he learned that the form was not transmitted and promptly alerted the filing office and requested their guidance.

 

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I agree with her totally.

The problem with positive belief systems is Fact. And fact is boss origin forever and ever... there's the issue, right there.

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