Fetterman committed to backing legislation (the ETHICS Act) to ban members of Congress, their spouses, and dependent children from owning or trading stocks.
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Derived from a tracked promise: “Fetterman committed to backing legislation (the ETHICS Act) to ban members of Congress, their spouses, and dependent children from owning or…”
Sources
- Office of U.S. Senator John Fetterman (fetterman.senate.gov)https://www.fetterman.senate.gov/fetterman-joins-colleagues-to-introduce-new-stock-trading-ban-legislation-at-presser/ ↗
“Lawmakers should not be able to profit off the same companies that they are regulating. Letting members of Congress trade stocks opens the door to corruption.”