The Washington Inquisitor
Congressional Stock Trading
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Stock trading ban stalls in Senate as lame-duck clock runs toward Jan. 3
The House-passed Stop Insider Trading Act fell seven votes short of cloture in the Senate on Sept. 30 and remains on the calendar. Five other ban bills are pending, and all die…
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Issa reports a Treasury note trade worth $5 million to $25 million as five other House members file new trades
Six new House trade reports were filed Oct. 19–22. The largest, from Rep. Darrell Issa, shows a Treasury note bought and sold within a week, each trade valued between $5,000,001 and $25,000,000.