The Most Popular Stocks Owned by Congress. #6 Pfizer, #7J&J

[Meister]

Congress critters should be prohibited from owning stock while in office.

Maybe a blind Trust, Do you understand the ramifications of forcing them to sell
their investments and the tax liability from those sales?

 

[Muhammed]

Neither Pfizer nor J&J were on the list pre ChiCom Flu.

It’s good you can create the laws forcing people to buy your products while openly conducting insider trading.

The 10 Most Popular Stocks Owned By Congress | InvestingAnswers

Congress members are free to buy and sell stocks and they have bet heavily in the tech and healthcare sectors with Apple as the top holding.

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Also on the list is a Chinese owned corporation, General Electric.

General Electric Profile: Recipients

General Electric organization profile: candidate recipients for the 2024 cycle and top recipients of all types for the 2024 cycle.

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This is corrupt as all fucking hell. Every single one of them should face prison time for failing to register as a foreign agent under FARA.

General Electric Will Surge if Spending Plan Goes Through

Several of GE's major units, including Power, Renewables, and Healthcare will get a big boost from the initiative, boosting GE stock.

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GE actually has a shitload of former congresscritters on it's payroll too.

Time for another tea party to save our country, like we did in 2010. If GE's cap and tax plan would have passed back then, it would have put tens of millions of Americans into poverty by making their energy prices skyrocket. Now they are trying to do it again.

 

[22lcidw]

Congress critters should be prohibited from owning stock while in office.

We beat a dead horse with the term limits issue. The Founding Fathers never envisioned that people would be politicians for a half century and longer. That they would serve several years in politics and move on to life's work.

 

[Crepitus]

Maybe a blind Trust, Do you understand the ramifications of forcing them to sell
their investments and the tax liability from those sales?

Price you pay for power. Wanna be a big shot? Divest.

 

[Meister]

Price you pay for power. Wanna be a big shot? Divest.

BS, a blind Trust takes care of your concerns, don't be an asshole.