Rep. Burchett: Stock Trading Ban for Members of Congress
May 15, 2025
May 15, 2025
WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Rep. Tim Burchett, R-Tennessee, issued the following floor remarks on May 14, 2025 (In this document, the reference to Mr. Speaker refers to the presiding officer of the House at the time of the speech):
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Mr. Speaker, I rise to address this body on the issue of stock trading by Members of Congress. We are public servants and stewards of our community. Why does Congress think we are above the law?
For years, Members of Congress hav . . .
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Mr. Speaker, I rise to address this body on the issue of stock trading by Members of Congress. We are public servants and stewards of our community. Why does Congress think we are above the law?
For years, Members of Congress hav . . .