US Senate Dems block bill curbing congressional stock trading, calling it too weak

By jnorman@statesnewsroom.com, States Newsroom · September 30, 2026

WASHINGTON — U.S. Senate Republicans did not gain any support Wednesday from Democrats as they attempted to advance a bill that mashed together two hot-button midterm issues: requiring voter ID in federal elections and limiting stock trading for members of Congress. The Republican-led bill, titled the Stop Insider…

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