Department of justice then why not do that on the purchase? Why have you. Because there's no an individual. That's actually a great question, Mr. Negus. So … Under current House rules, members of Congress can buy stocks through private placements. … of Congress. That's an obligation that we're placing upon you. An individual who is leaving their private life, who is making reasonable savings for themselves and their family. (04:33–04:39)
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Asserts that current House rules allow members of Congress to buy stocks through private placements.
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