Our 26th president, Teddy Roosevelt, once said that no man who is corrupt, no man who tolerates corruption in others. Can do his duty by the community. That admonition rings true today. Four years ago, I led an effort to ban stock trading by members of Congress. Joined with colleagues on both sides of the aisle. For four years, we have tried to convince this chamber to ban members of Congress from trading stocks. Why? (01:15–01:23)
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Asserts that Joe Neguse initiated an effort to ban stock trading by Congress members four years ago.
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