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Bryan Steil: “It reforms the selling [of stocks].”

Featuring: Bryan Steil, Republican | U.S. House, Wisconsin, District 1

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Published | Video Starts at 00:50

Look, Webster's dictionary defines it as the business of buying and selling. This bill, as you said, bans the buying of individual shares of stock, right? That's correct. It does not ban the selling. It reforms the selling [of stocks]. Of course it does not ban the selling. Right. You're allowed to sell as much stock as you would like as a member of Congress under this bill. Is that wrong? (00:50–00:52)

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