'Unmistakable stench of corruption': Merkley introduces bill banning lawmakers from insider trading
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PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Senator Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) introduced a bill on Thursday aiming to ban federal lawmakers from insider trading. Merkley, alongside Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), introduced the End Prediction Market Corruption Act, which would ban the president, vice president, members of Congress and other public officials from trading event contracts. According to the [...]