Where do you stand on congressional stock trading bans and how do you build trust in a climate where faith in government is low at this point? You know, I always thought this was a problem, right? And When I was in Congress for six years, it was legal for me to trade stocks, but I never did because I thought it was immoral. And I felt that I had access to insider information. But it was really after I left Congress and I've only been out for, you know, a Little bit over a year. (24:02–24:08)
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Asserts that stock trading was legal for Congress members during his tenure, but he abstained.
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