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Pramila Jayapal: “I would like to address the ethics problems created when Members of Congress own or trade individual stocks.”

On the recordMarch 7, 2023
I would like to address the ethics problems created when Members of Congress own or trade individual stocks.
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Pramila Jayapal
Democratic · Washington

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Jayapal highlights ethical issues with Congress members trading stocks.

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