Sen. Josh Hawley Joins Democrats to Advance Congressional Stock Trading Ban
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Summary
Republican Sen. Josh Hawley joined Democrats to advance legislation banning members of Congress from owning individual stocks, passing the committee with an 8-7 vote. The move highlights bipartisan support for the ban, though it faces opposition from other Republicans.
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· 2 pulledRepublican Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri joined Democrats Wednesday to advance legislation that would ban members of Congress from buying, selling or owning individual stocks.
In an 8-7 vote, Hawley and Senate Democrats on the U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs voted the legislation out of committee, with all other Republicans on the committee voting against it.
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