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Pelosi sees legislation on lawmaker stock trading ‘pretty soon’

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Legislation to tighten controls on U.S. lawmakers’ financial transactions, including possibly banning them from buying and selling stocks, could be put on a fast track toward passage, House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Wednesday.

Weeks ago, Pelosi said the House Administration Committee was reviewing several suggestions from rank-and-file members amid calls for a new prohibition on stock market transactions.

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Pelosi sees legislation on lawmaker stock trading ‘pretty soon’

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