“This is not a shirts-and-skins issue. This is not a blue/red issue.”
“You're seeing a shift. The American people are growing weary of this war and what's happening.”
“Let’s be clear, if you’re a single mom, you cannot compete with Wall Street. They will outbid you every time, and so this is about fairness.”
““I am happy to know you. I hope that one day we shall have the opportunity to discuss the affairs of our country.””

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On the recordJune 26, 2026
We can prevent its members from using their positions of public trust to enrich themselves, to enrich their families by banning stock trading among members of Congress.
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Todd Young
Republican · Indiana
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Senator Young advocating for a ban on stock trading.

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