Senate Democrats shut down Republicans’ bid to deal with two key issues for voters heading into the midterms.Republicans tried and failed to pass a bill that would marry differing policy issues: banning lawmakers from using their insider knowledge to trade stocks and implementing voter ID policy nationwide — the latter of which the GOP has so far failed to accomplish with their SAVE America Act.The Stop Insider Trading Act cruised through the House earlier this month, where a majority of House Democrats voted against it. Though voters are highly supportive of both, Democrats in the House and S...
Schumer tanks popular insider trading ban in Dem effort to derail Republican's agenda ahead of midterms
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