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Congress Made Over $635 Million In Stock Trades While Americans Struggled – See Who Traded the Most

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Congress Made Over $635 Million In Stock Trades While Americans Struggled – See Who Traded the Most

December 12, 2025

It’s no secret that members of Congress, who often have access to information the public doesn’t, can buy and sell stocks. Here's the members of Congress who traded the most stock this year.

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Sessions Vote Postponed to Wednesday

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Sessions Vote Postponed to Wednesday

The Senate Judiciary Committee has put off until Wednesday a vote on Sen. Jeff Sessions' nomination to serve as attorney general.

January 31, 2017

Trump’s SCOTUS Nomination Could Come Today

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Trump’s SCOTUS Nomination Could Come Today

President Trump could announce his nomination to file a vacant Supreme Court seat as soon as today

January 30, 2017

Wisconsin Court Orders Lawmakers to Redraw Gerrymandered Districts

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Wisconsin Court Orders Lawmakers to Redraw Gerrymandered Districts

A federal court in Wisconsin ruled today that state lawmakers must submit a new map of assembly districts by Nov. 1.

January 27, 2017

White House Delays Announcement of Voter Fraud Probe

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White House Delays Announcement of Voter Fraud Probe

As reports surfaced of multiple registrations by members of the President's inner circle, the administration put off an announcement concerning plans to investigate voter fraud

January 27, 2017

Federal Workers Using Twitter to Thwart Trump

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Federal Workers Using Twitter to Thwart Trump

Federal workers are creating "alt" Twitter pages to disseminate information the President may not like

January 26, 2017

Trump Hotels Looking to Expand

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Trump Hotels Looking to Expand

While President Trump says he's removed himself from his businesses, the people left to run them are capitalizing on his famous name.

January 25, 2017

Trump Plans “Major Investigation” of Nonexistent Voter Fraud

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Trump Plans “Major Investigation” of Nonexistent Voter Fraud

Notwithstanding the lack of evidence and the findings of previous studies, the President wants a new probe of voter fraud in the US.

January 25, 2017

South Dakota Republicans Ignore Voters and Move to Gut Democracy Reforms

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South Dakota Republicans Ignore Voters and Move to Gut Democracy Reforms

South Dakota Republicans are trying to thwart the voters' desire for stronger ethics and campaign finance laws

January 24, 2017

Trump Spreading Misinformation on Voter Fraud — Again

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Trump Spreading Misinformation on Voter Fraud — Again

His press secretary confirms that President Trump continues to believe that up to 5 million people voted illegally last year

January 24, 2017

Pai Appointment Could Signal Trouble for Open Internet

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Pai Appointment Could Signal Trouble for Open Internet

Ajit Pai, senior Republican on the FCC, has been tapped to serve as its new chairman

January 24, 2017

Groups Intensify Push to Defeat Sessions Nomination

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Groups Intensify Push to Defeat Sessions Nomination

Common Cause and allied organizations are delivering petitions to senators today urging the defeat of Sen. Jeff Sessions nomination for attorney general

January 24, 2017

January 24th #StopSessions Petition Deliveries

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January 24th #StopSessions Petition Deliveries

Today, Common Cause activists in a dozen states are delivering petitions urging their U.S. Senators to vote against the nomination of Sen. Jefferson Beauregard “Jeff” Sessions III (R-AL) to serve as U.S. Attorney General.

January 23, 2017

Mid‑Decade Redistricting: Democracy on the Line

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Sessions Vote Postponed to Wednesday

Trump’s SCOTUS Nomination Could Come Today

Wisconsin Court Orders Lawmakers to Redraw Gerrymandered Districts

White House Delays Announcement of Voter Fraud Probe

Federal Workers Using Twitter to Thwart Trump

Trump Hotels Looking to Expand

Trump Plans “Major Investigation” of Nonexistent Voter Fraud

South Dakota Republicans Ignore Voters and Move to Gut Democracy Reforms

Trump Spreading Misinformation on Voter Fraud — Again

Pai Appointment Could Signal Trouble for Open Internet

Groups Intensify Push to Defeat Sessions Nomination

January 24th #StopSessions Petition Deliveries

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Congress Made Over $635 Million In Stock Trades While Americans Struggled – See Who Traded the Most

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Sessions Vote Postponed to Wednesday

Trump’s SCOTUS Nomination Could Come Today

Wisconsin Court Orders Lawmakers to Redraw Gerrymandered Districts

White House Delays Announcement of Voter Fraud Probe

Federal Workers Using Twitter to Thwart Trump

Trump Hotels Looking to Expand

Trump Plans “Major Investigation” of Nonexistent Voter Fraud

South Dakota Republicans Ignore Voters and Move to Gut Democracy Reforms

Trump Spreading Misinformation on Voter Fraud — Again

Pai Appointment Could Signal Trouble for Open Internet

Groups Intensify Push to Defeat Sessions Nomination

January 24th #StopSessions Petition Deliveries

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