Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is “calling for a ban on single-stock trading by members of Congress, a push that could supercharge legislative efforts to ban the practice that have gained momentum in recent months,” Politico reports.
Bessent Will Push to End Congressional Stock Trading
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