The Georgia Democrat is defying House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, but as ossoff pointed out, '3/4 of Americans agree!'
members of Congress, their spouses, and dependent children to place certain investments into blind trusts or divest them—ensuring they don't profit from privileged information obtained on Capitol Hill.
"Members of Congress should not be playing the stock market while we make federal policy," Ossoff said in a statement. Emphasizing that"elected leaders have access to valuable information that impacts policy, the economy, and entire industries," Kelly said that if passed, the Ban Congressional Stock Trading Act"will put an end to corrupt insider trading and ensure that leaders in Congress focus on delivering results for their constituents, not their stock portfolios."With their new bill, Ossoff and Kelly are defying House Speaker Nancy Pelosi .
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