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News explainer: why 79% public support hasn't produced a stock-trading law
National Network NewscastEvent: Jun 25, 2026Published: Jun 25, 2026156K views · 890 comments
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Correspondent: Nearly eight in ten Americans support a ban. Forecasters price enactment at barely one in three. The gap is the story.
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Correspondent: Stage math: clear the committee, get the floor, survive the Senate. Multiply those probabilities and the market's 34 percent stops looking cynical.
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A licensed news segment walking through the three chokepoints between overwhelming public support and enactment: committee amendments, floor scheduling, and the Senate calendar. Embed-only rights — full segment at the publisher.
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Will Congress enact a ban on congressional stock trading before January 3, 2027?
YES 34%
Related legislation
H.R. 1234
Ban stock trading by members of Congress
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