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Pelosi Fortune Growing Rapidly, Per New Disclosure

Pelosi Fortune Growing Rapidly, Per New Disclosure

Donald Shaw Jul 25, 2022
Three More Senators Violated the STOCK Act

Three More Senators Violated the STOCK Act

At least two more Democrats and a Republican senator failed to report stock transactions last year as a ban on congressional stock trading flounders in a Senate working group.
David Moore, Donald Shaw May 25, 2022
Another Possible Stock Trading Loophole

Another Possible Stock Trading Loophole

Members of Congress would be allowed to continue trading industry funds under the two leading stock trading ban bills in Congress.
Donald Shaw Mar 8, 2022
Schrier Buys Up to $1.5 Million in Apple Stock

Schrier Buys Up to $1.5 Million in Apple Stock

She reported the purchase months after making it, an apparent violation of federal law.
Donald Shaw Nov 15, 2021
Manchin Poised to Profit From Mine Reclamation Funding He Championed

Manchin Poised to Profit From Mine Reclamation Funding He Championed

Enersystems, Joe Manchin's family coal company, has contracts with the only power plant in West Virginia that burns coal from reclaimed mine projects.
Donald Shaw Sep 22, 2021
Biden Oil Envoy Advised Emirati Gas Firm and Owns Stock in Human Rights-Violating Companies

Biden Oil Envoy Advised Emirati Gas Firm and Owns Stock in Human Rights-Violating Companies

A financial disclosure reveals that Special Envoy for Energy Affairs Amos Hochstein operated a shadow consultancy with foreign fossil fuel clients.
Donald Shaw Sep 1, 2021
General Electric Gets Billions in Defense Contracts While Reps Hold Its Stock

General Electric Gets Billions in Defense Contracts While Reps Hold Its Stock

Texas Republican Michael McCaul owned up to $6 million in G.E. shares as he sits on the House Armed Services Committee that sets defense funding levels.
David Moore Aug 26, 2021

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