"Congressional Stock Trading Law Yields Unexpected Profits"

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"Congressional Stock Trading Law Yields Unexpected Profits"
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Despite the STOCK Act's intention to curb insider trading by Congress members, lawmakers continue to outperform the market, inspiring new investment products that mimic their trades. This has led to a profitable industry based on tracking congressional stock activity, highlighting flaws in the law and prompting calls for stricter reforms to restore public trust.

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