GOP Congressman Attacks Greene Over Stock Surge, Calls for Banning Congressional Trading

Republican Congressman Mike Lawler has taken aim at Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene following a surge of over 64% in her stock investment, questioning the ethics of such practices among lawmakers. This latest controversy comes as calls for reform intensify surrounding stock trading by members of Congress. Representative Lawler publicly criticized Greene’s trades, arguing that they raise concerns about potential conflicts of interest and ethical breaches. He called for a ban on Congressional stock trading, echoing the sentiment of the TRUST in Congress Act, which aims to restrict trading by both lawmakers and their spouses.