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Sen. Hawley Revives Bipartisan 'PELOSI Act' to Ban Stock Trading

4/28/2025

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Sen. Josh Hawley is reigniting the push for the "PELOSI Act," a bold initiative to prohibit Congress members and their spouses from trading stocks during their tenure. With backing from both sides of the aisle, including former President Trump, this legislation could enforce compliance within 180 days, imposing fines for any breaches.

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Sen. Josh Hawley is reigniting the push for the "PELOSI Act," a bold initiative to prohibit Congress members and their spouses from trading stocks during their tenure. With backing from both sides of the aisle, including former President Trump, this legislation could enforce compliance within 180 days, imposing fines for any breaches.