What to Know About Efforts to Ban Congressional Stock Trading

The New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on Aug. 13, 2025. Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images The effort to ban congressional stock trading has gained steam in recent months. Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle have introduced a range of bills tackling the issue, as congressional leadership has supported the idea in principle.

Family of Critically Wounded National Guard Member Meets Trump at White House

President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump meet the family of Andrew Wolfe at the Oval Office on Dec. 4, 2025. @realDonaldTrump via Truth Social President Donald Trump on Dec. 4 hosted the family of Andrew Wolfe, one of the West Virginia National Guard members shot in Washington. Wolfe was shot and critically injured