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Ocasio-Cortez: Prediction markets’ latest moves to block insider trading ‘absolutely not enough’

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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) said prediction markets’ latest moves to restrict insider trading are “absolutely not enough” in a Monday post on social media. “Just on the policy piece alone, there are SO many individuals – staff, advisors, consultants, cabinet secretaries, spouses, and more – that can trade on insider information,” the New York Democrat…

The future of SAVE America

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As a potential Homeland Security funding deal comes together, Majority Leader John Thune said Tuesday the Senate could temporarily drop its consideration of a contentious GOP elections bill, the SAVE America Act, then return to it after DHS funding is passed. Thune’s comments come as Republicans are trying to reach an agreement with Democrats on

Democratic Senators Question Filibuster Even as Party Uses It to Block SAVE America Act

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Sen. Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) speaks during a hearing with then-nominee for health secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., on Capitol Hill on Jan. 29, 2025. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times Two Democratic senators said at a Georgetown University forum on March 23 that the Senate filibuster has “outlived its usefulness” and “stymied debate,” even as their party