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Democrats Call for Investigations into Trades Surrounding Tariff Pause

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Congress and Stock Trading Transparency

This chapter focuses on the urgent need for transparency in stock trades made by Congress members, especially concerning recent tariff pauses. It critiques the limitations of the Stock Act and emphasizes calls for a ban on individual stock trading to prevent conflicts of interest. The dialogue reflects on past instances of alleged insider trading and the challenges of reforming current practices amidst growing bipartisan advocacy for change.

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