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On the recordOctober 23, 2017
I cannot understand the case, candidly, Senator, for why insiders should be trading right before they are about to announce important news to the public.
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Chris Van Hollen
Democratic · Maryland

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Van Hollen expresses concern over insider trading before public announcements.

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