Thursday, September 18, 2025

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for Congress Here’s the situation: Members of Congress have access to sensitive, privileged information to be able to anticipate and legislate as part of their jobs. Some use this sensitive information to make huge profits from buying and trading individual stocks that they know will perform well. Then this happens: FORTUNE headline: Fortune headline: Members of Congress again outperformed the stock market, report shows Since before she was elected, Alexandria has called for an end to this unethical practice. So last week — alongside a bipartisan coalition — Alexandria introduced the Restore Trust in Congress Act to ban Congressmembers and their dependents from doing just that. We must do everything we can to restore the American people’s faith in our institutions. That starts with making sure that no one can abuse their position in Congress to make huge profits from the stock mark

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