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Senate Passes Weakened Version Of Bill To Prevent Lawmakers From Insider Trading

Senate Passes Weakened Version Of Bill To Prevent Lawmakers From Insider Trading

It’s been a few months since we last heard much about the STOCK Act, the legislation intended to close the loophole that has allowed lawmakers (and their aides) to profit from insider trading. Well, it’s finally worked its way through the Senate, but not without losing a few teeth. [More]