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Senators Announce 'Historic Step Forward' On Congressional Stock Trading Ban
Wednesday, July 10, 2024 - 12:32pm | 641Read More...A bipartisan group of U.S. Senators announced a deal for a congressional stock trading ban at a press conference on Wednesday. What Happened: Senators Gary Peters (D-MI), Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Josh Hawley (R-MO) and Jon Ossoff (D-GA) announced the initiative at a press conference on Wednesday,...
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Senator Grills Energy Secretary Granholm On Stock Ownership, Disclosures: 'This Is Institutionalized Corruption'
Wednesday, April 17, 2024 - 7:06pm | 709Read More...Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) pressed Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm on her past stock trading history and conflicts of interest during a congressional hearing Tuesday. What Happened: Granholm’s stock trading activity while serving as energy secretary continued to draw attention. Hawley...
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Sen. Josh Hawley Writers To Janet Yellen, Advocates For Ban On TikTok Citing Influence On Young Americans During Ongoing Israel-Hamas War
Tuesday, November 7, 2023 - 10:17pm | 752Read More...Amidst the ongoing tensions in the Middle East, Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) has taken a firm stance against ByteDance-owned TikTok, advocating for its ban in the U.S. What Happened: He called for a ban on TikTok in the U.S., citing concerns over the social media platform’s content moderation...
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GOP Senator Rallies Behind UAW Workers' Demands, Criticizes Union Leadership: 'Just Shut Your Mouth And Take Support'
Wednesday, September 27, 2023 - 5:18am | 606Read More...As nationwide strikes at auto manufacturing plants persist, some populist Republicans are demonstrating support for the United Auto Workers (UAW) demands, marking a break from their party’s traditional stances, Business Insider reported. The Republicans, however, continue to be...
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Today's Glimpse, Tomorrow's Headlines? Senate Committee Grills AI Leaders In The Open Before Closed Door Meeting
Tuesday, September 12, 2023 - 6:38pm | 670Read More...A day before tech heavyweights Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, Bill Gates and Sam Altman are scheduled to meet behind closed doors at the U.S. Senate, artificial intelligence (AI) industry representatives faced a barrage of questions hinting at the broader concerns Congress might have...
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Paging Nancy Pelosi: Ban On Congressional Trading Could Be Coming
Wednesday, July 19, 2023 - 1:19pm | 966Read More...Two members of Congress have introduced legislation that would ban members of Congress from buying and selling of stocks. Over the years, conflicts of interest and stock transactions by members of subcommittees have drawn criticism from the public. Members of Congress beat the S&P 500...
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Senator Hawley Claims US Downplays UFO Sightings: The Hill
Friday, June 23, 2023 - 8:32am | 452Read More...Senator Josh Hawley (R – Mo.) has expressed surprise at the number of unidentified aerial phenomena (UAPs) encountered by the U.S. government, suggesting that the figures have been significantly downplayed, The Hill reports. Government Downplays UAP Sightings While unable to verify the...
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Joe Biden Cabinet Member Faces Questions Over Stock Holdings, Years After Violating The STOCK Act
Friday, June 16, 2023 - 12:43pm | 956Read More...A leading member of President Joe Biden's Cabinet faces criticism and a potential investigation over not disclosing holdings of publicly traded companies. The news could put pressure on the current administration’s push for electric vehicles. What Happened: Republicans are calling...
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Trump's Niece Warns Jan. 6 A 'Dress Rehearsal' And That Real Test Lies Ahead: 'Beginning Of The End But The Road Ahead Is Long'
Saturday, June 10, 2023 - 11:13am | 583Read More...As Donald Trump faces his second indictment at a Miami federal court next week, his niece Mary Trump weighed in on the development on her "Mary Trump Show" podcast on Friday. What Happened: “With these indictments, we’re at the beginning of the end but the road ahead is long and...
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OpenAI CEO Warns Of AI's Dark Side, Urges Regulation In Senate Testimony
Tuesday, May 16, 2023 - 12:48pm | 329Read More...OpenAI CEO Sam Altman didn’t mince words in his testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday. Altman, 38, addressed the inevitable: AI will automate away some jobs. But he wasn't all doom and gloom, emphasizing that the advanced GPT-4 AI model could also spawn entirely new and...
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One Washington Lawmaker Traded Stock In The First Republic Bank Crisis Curiously Well
Monday, May 1, 2023 - 11:49am | 832Read More...Regional banks find themselves under scrutiny as the shadow of another bank failure looms large. A congressional member's sale of stock in the collapsing bank before its downfall may exacerbate concerns surrounding the topic of trading by Congress members. What Happened: One of the largest...
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Want To Copy 'Master Trader' Nancy Pelosi's Investments? There's An ETF For That. Here Are The Holdings
Tuesday, February 7, 2023 - 12:34pm | 1185Read More...Subversive Capital launched two new ETFs Tuesday that offer investors the chance to mirror the trades being made by members of Congress. The ETFs are launched in partnership with Unusual Whales, which has been covering the unusual stock trading activity of members of Congress for years. Here...
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Nancy Pelosi Just Lost More Than Her Annual Salary With This Stock Trade
Friday, January 27, 2023 - 3:47pm | 790Read More...Along with being known as the former Speaker of the House under four different presidents, Nancy Pelosi is known for being targeted for the trading of stock and options by her husband. While many of the trades by Pelosi’s husband Paul Pelosi have been successful, one recent...
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GOP Senator Hawley Introduces PELOSI Act To Ban Congress Members From Stock Trading
Wednesday, January 25, 2023 - 3:43am | 532Read More...Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) on Tuesday introduced the PELOSI Act, or officially the Preventing Elected Leaders from Owning Securities and Investments Act, that would prohibit members of Congress and their spouses from holding or trading individual stocks. The bill will require...
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Overzealous DMCA? Elon Musk Shares Thoughts On Disney's Copyright Debate
Tuesday, May 17, 2022 - 5:46pm | 510Read More...An ongoing debate between politicians and a leading media company caught the attention of the world’s richest person, who weighed in recently with his opinion. What Happened: Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) CEO Elon Musk has been known to share his opinion on hot and controversial topics on Twitter...
















