Washington, Oct. 23 -- Representative Seth Magaziner issued the following press release:

WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Representative Seth Magaziner (RI-02), the primary sponsor of the leading bill to ban Members of Congress and the President from trading stocks, released the following statement as candidates across the country run ads pledging to end congressional stock trading: "Candidates from both parties are now pledging their support to ban stock trading in Congress, which shows just how much momentum our effort has built to end the corruption in Washington. The American people want a complete stock trade ban for lawmakers, and the unprecedented number of ads and candidates in support of a ban show we are set up for success in the new Congre...