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IronLionZion

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37. These assholes sound like they violated the STOCK Act

Reply to sunonmars (Original post)

Thu Mar 19, 2020, 10:17 PM

Mar 2020

and should be investigated, charged, prosecuted, etc if so.

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2nd one : NEW -- Sen. Kelly Loeffler Dumped Millions in Stock After Coronavirus Briefing [View all] sunonmars Mar 2020 OP

Were there Democratic senators at this briefing or just Republicans? Beakybird Mar 2020 #1

Great question. NoMoreRepugs Mar 2020 #3

I wonder how much of that MNPI Loeffler passed onto her husband and then onto other money boys. TheBlackAdder Mar 2020 #43

Regardless DENVERPOPS Mar 2020 #45

Isn't this the 'pug only meeting? I think WH is still holding 'pug only meetings. Hestia Mar 2020 #50

Just you wait malaise Mar 2020 #2

Plenty of our own are probably doing it too Amishman Mar 2020 #24

That is actually a rule??? They are exempt?? TNNurse Mar 2020 #29

It's a loophole because they aren't technically "Insiders" A HERETIC I AM Mar 2020 #30

Where some of them get in trouble Mr.Bill Mar 2020 #38

Yup. A HERETIC I AM Mar 2020 #41

So...the best legal protection against a chrge of insider trading is to get elected. LMFAO! slumcamper Mar 2020 #42

What about Chris Collins? wnylib Mar 2020 #53

What about him? A HERETIC I AM Mar 2020 #54

A prosecuted and convicted insider. wnylib Mar 2020 #55

Nope--they closed some of those holes in 2012 STOCK Act that Burr voted against SiliconValley_Dem Mar 2020 #34

and a year later they neutered the STOCK act, making it nearly impossible to enforce Amishman Mar 2020 #56

Clearly not true SiliconValley_Dem Mar 2020 #58

he was only caught because of the leaked recording Amishman Mar 2020 #59

Why else would someone spend millions to get a six figure job? n/t Mr.Bill Mar 2020 #39

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While I hope they lock her up, that means Doug Collins will likely be in line. We gotta vote. Hoyt Mar 2020 #4

I could give a rat"s ass lock the gop senator up rockfordfile Mar 2020 #8

Doug Collins the racist, trump loving GOPer running for Senator is darn sure not any better. Hoyt Mar 2020 #11

there no such thing as a better goper rockfordfile Mar 2020 #28

Collins is already in prison malaise Mar 2020 #9

Doug Collins, the racist, trump lover running for Ga Senator in GOPer special election? Hoyt Mar 2020 #10

Bwaaaaaaaaaaaaaah Wrong Collins malaise Mar 2020 #12

Sorry, I should have identified which Collins. Forget DUers aren't in this gawd awful red state. Hoyt Mar 2020 #14

I should have been more careful with the first name malaise Mar 2020 #18

Can't wait to see if she still has volstork Mar 2020 #5

Did she just think no one would notice? Also, what a ghoul. nt crickets Mar 2020 #6

A Coulter wanna-be? erronis Mar 2020 #15

Lock the corrupt pos up. Democrats ask for investigations rockfordfile Mar 2020 #7

Not surprised. GoCubsGo Mar 2020 #13

Either she or her husband has had trouble with the SEC before. One of them Blue_true Mar 2020 #25

Fuck Eric Trump too dustyscamp Mar 2020 #16

He could be next malaise Mar 2020 #19

Unethical, but isnt it legal for Congress members? Drahthaardogs Mar 2020 #17

I think you're right. nt pnwmom Mar 2020 #21

Law was changed under Obama MoonlitKnight Mar 2020 #22

Good! Drahthaardogs Mar 2020 #32

It was always illegal for elected representatives to trade on inside information. Scruffy1 Mar 2020 #49

I believe this qualifies as insider trading... Amaryllis Mar 2020 #20

Of course it does SCantiGOP Mar 2020 #23

They are above the law. And i was being sarcastic when i said i believe it qualifies. Amaryllis Mar 2020 #27

K & R for exposure. SunSeeker Mar 2020 #26

insider trading AlexSFCA Mar 2020 #31

and I'm so sorry for saying this....NOT....LOCK HER DAMN ARSE UP. a kennedy Mar 2020 #33

Another f-ing repugnican SMoss Mar 2020 #35

No doubt Vampire Kushner was in on this as well. kairos12 Mar 2020 #36

These assholes sound like they violated the STOCK Act IronLionZion Mar 2020 #37

Crook Rep Chris Collins of Western New York's 27th committed insider trading from White House Lawn. NBachers Mar 2020 #40

The Loeffers Net Worth 500M benld74 Mar 2020 #46

If I recall correctly, she's the richest person in Congress already. This is one reason why. ancianita Mar 2020 #48

Let's see what the trump family did. Hoyt Mar 2020 #51

I think Trump, Pence, McConnell, and many other Republicans knew about this and covered it up. Stevegberg Mar 2020 #52

she needs to resign immediately. nt Baltimike Mar 2020 #57