“A House-passed bill to restrict members of Congress from buying and selling stocks failed on the Senate floor Wednesday in a party-line vote, with Democrats insisting it would not do enough to curb lawmakers’ trading,” Politico reports.
Bloomberg: Lawmaker stock buying ban fails in Senate over clash on voter ID.
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