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Brian Fitzpatrick: “Members of Congress have access to insider information.”

Featuring: Brian Fitzpatrick, Republican | U.S. House Pennsylvania, 1st Congressional District

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Fitzpatrick Vows To Bring Congressional Stock Trading Ban Bill To The Floor 'One Way, Or Another'

Published | Video Starts at 00:56

Many of you knew I spent my entire career before here as an FBI agent. When I came here, it wasn't a revelation. It confirmed what I already knew, that Members of Congress have access to insider information. Period, end of story. And that being the case, a lot of opponents to this will say we already have insider trader laws on the books. This is why it's different. (00:56–01:00)

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