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Senate Democrats block bill to limit lawmakers' stock trades, citing voter ID provision

A Republican-led effort to approve a House-passed stock trading bill fell short in the Senate, with Democrats saying the restrictions don't go far enough and pushing back against a voter ID provision.

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CBS News· Sep 30, 4:55 PMSenate Democrats block bill to limit lawmakers' stock trades, citing voter ID provision

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Senate Democrats block stock trading ban, prevent GOP voter ID winSenate Democrats blocked a GOP bill combining a stock trading ban for lawmakers with voter ID requirements. Republicans plan a second vote on AI data centers and electricity costs.

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Senate Democrats sink 'toothless' stock trading ban, data center billTwo separate proposals to ban member stock trading while in office and address data center-related utility costs failed Wednesday amid Democratic opposition.

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John Thune tees up doomed votes on data centers and stock tradingBoth the Ratepayer Protection Act and a second bill restricting stock trading by members of Congress are slated to fail on Wednesday.

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Stop Insider Trading Act bill blocked by Senate DemocratsThe US Senate on Wednesday blocked legislation placing new restrictions on stock trading by members of Congress, as Democrats refused to provide enough votes to advance the measure toward passage, arguing that it falls short of a full ban.

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JUST IN: Senate Democrats Block Congressional Stock Trading BanSenate Democrats blocked a House-passed congressional stock trading ban that had a voter ID requirement attached to it on Wednesday.

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Every Senate Democrat Just Voted Against Stock Trading Ban-Here’s WhySenator Chuck Schumer accused Republicans of "Swiss-cheese legislating" as Democrats opposed a stock trading ban bill.

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Senate Democrats block bill restricting Congress members from trading stocksSenate Democrats on Wednesday blocked a bill that would have restricted Congress members from buying new stocks of publicly traded companies.

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