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On the recordSeptember 2, 2025
Insider trading, individual stock trades by members of Congress — they’re crooked as a dog’s leg. Everybody knows it.
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Tim Burchett
Republican · Tennessee
Source
nbcnews.com

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Burchett discusses the need for a ban on congressional stock trading.

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