Washington, July 22 -- Congresswoman Haley Stevens issued the following press release:
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Following today's vote series, Michigan Congresswoman Haley Stevens released the following statement:
"Let me be very clear: Members of Congress should be banned from owning individual stocks. The bill Republicans put forward today does not do that. I should know-I've been fighting for this for years, I don't own individual stocks, and I wrote one of the toughest bills to ban stock trading in Congress and the White House. Public office should never be about personal profit, period.
"As I've said before, Donald Trump is turning the Oval Office into a stock trading floor. We should be putting a stop to that corruption, not exploiting it...