New York has substantial water and sewer infrastructure needs. I think the last estimate I saw was about $70 billion of need over the next 20 years.
The American people need to know that their elected leaders play by the exact same rules that they play by.
We must absolutely close this loophole.
I am not afraid of acting in the public's interest, and that is why I introduced this legislation.
Our mission here is to pass a strong bill with teeth in it that will make any and all insider trading clearly illegal.
Members of Congress, their families, and their staff should not be able to gain personal profits from information to whi...
Nobody should be above the rules.
Our goal today is to sort out the facts and determine precisely what legal reforms are needed.
I say, 'Like really?''
In my opinion, there ought to be a law that explicitly deters such unethical, illegal behavior by Members of Congress.
We must make it unambiguous that this kind of behavior is illegal.