Washington, April 20 -- Representative Gabe Vasquez issued the following press release:
U.S. Representative Gabe Vasquez (NM-02) reaffirmed his commitment to rooting out Washington corruption by banning public officials from insider trading on prediction markets. Rep. Vasquez led a letter (https://democrats-agriculture.house.gov/uploadedfiles/260329_-_letter_-_craig-warren-klobuchar_cftc_and_ethics_on_prediction_markets.pdf?utm_campaign=2332-520) pressuring the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the Office of Government Ethics (OGE) to ban federal employees from using insider knowledge to profit on prediction markets.
The Associated Press reported that a group of new predication market accounts (https://apnews.com/article/po...