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‘You’re all smirking out there’: Bipartisan congressional group joins forces to ban trading stocks by their colleagues

“It’s not every day you see this cast of characters up here,” said Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, a moderate Republican who represents a swing district in Pennsylvania.

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‘You’re all smirking out there’: Bipartisan congressional group joins forces to ban trading stocks by their colleagues

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