May 29, 2012

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House GOP Introduces Insider Trading Bill But Strips Disclosure Rules

HuffingtonPost.com | Michael McAuliff | Posted 04.09.2012

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WASHINGTON -- Key provisions of the STOCK Act, the bill to bar insider trading by lawmakers, were removed in the latest version unveiled Wednesday in ...

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Isn't That Already Illegal? Congressional Insider Trading

Lisa Gilbert | Posted 01.30.2012

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The fact that a little-known loophole permits members of Congress and their staffs to buy and sell stocks using insider information they might obtain through their official work rightly strikes most citizens as outrageous.

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Allen Quist: Fight Against Democrats Bigger Than Fight Against Terrorism (VIDEO)

TPMDC | Eric Kleefeld | January 4, 2010, 1:10PM | Posted 05.25.2011

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Allen Quist, a Republican candidate seeking the nomination to go up against Rep. Tim Walz (D-MN), has made a serious pronouncement: That the political...

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On Don't Ask Don't Tell, Army's Ready, So What's the Hold-up?

Jon Soltz | Posted 05.25.2011

Here's an idea: Let's just keep our best troops, no matter what their background or orientation. Momentum is picking up in Congress behind that notion, but we still need the President to make his move.

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