Pelosi Loves Her Privilege of Insider Training…Bill Introduced to Ban Congressional Members from Trading Stock…
by The Post Millennial Staff
According to new poll conducted by Data for Progress, a progressive firm showed that 67 percent of voters support such a ban on members of Congress from trading stocks, according to Business Insider.
The number increased to 74 percent when respondents were given arguments for and against the idea. Arguments that supported the ban included lawmakers’ access to non-public information. Arguments against included that a ban could impact retirement accounts.
Only 19 percent said they would oppose such a measure.
43 percent of voters said they strongly supported the banning members of Congress and their senior staff from buying and selling individual stocks. An additional 24 percent were somewhat supportive…
