Leading Congressional Stock Trading Ban Bill Has Spouse Loophole The most-cosponsored bill to ban stock trading while in office leaves a huge loophole for trading corporate stocks based on nonpublic information.
Michigan Has a Conflict of Interest Problem. A New Bill Would Begin Fixing It The state's legislators have previously passed laws that benefited their family businesses, but a new ethics bill would bar voting where personal financial interests are involved.
Washington Takes Down Financial Disclosures, Claiming Concerns Over Foreign Hackers Senators are calling for the disclosures, which are meant to expose conflicts of interest, to be kept offline and available only upon request.