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Insider Trading
June 5, 2024
Timothy Noah
How to Get Rich in Congress
A straight-up pay raise might reduce members’ temptation to trade on inside information or pad their expense accounts.
April 3, 2024
Hafiz Rashid
Remember Trump’s Merger Windfall? It’s Because of Insider Trading.
Two investors in the merger have pleaded guilty to insider trading.
December 11, 2023
Ellie Quinlan Houghtaling
George Santos Begins Revenge Tour With Scorching Attack on Fellow Republican
The recently expelled congressman isn’t sparing anyone.
November 18, 2023
Alex Shephard
George Santos Is a Buffoon. The Bigger Story of Corruption in Congress Is Less Funny.
The New York lawmaker’s biggest mistake was not mastering the way the get-rich-quick game is played in Washington.
February 10, 2022
Grace Segers
Congress Has Finally Concluded That Insider Trading Is Bad
Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle are teeming with ideas to halt the practice of self-enrichment. Which one will they choose?
January 22, 2022
Jason Linkins
Let’s Oust Congress’s Stock Market Miscreants!
Senator Jon Ossoff is leading a push to ban lawmakers from playing the stock market.
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