Trump Asks Congress to Pass Bill to Ban Lawmaker Stock Trading

“Pass the Stop Insider Trading Act without delay,” President Trump says.

• Trump delivers State of the Union speech
• Trump says he wants to ensure members of Congress can’t profit by trading on insider information

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