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Hakeem Jeffries: “It doesn’t actually prohibit members from trading stock.”

On the recordSeptember 30, 2026
It doesn’t actually prohibit members from trading stock.
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Hakeem Jeffries
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Criticizing the insider trading bill's effectiveness.

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