BREAKING: Dan Osborn has announced an independent bid against Senator Pete Ricketts. Osborn is a mechanic, and has said that his main goal if elected is to get big money out of politics We estimate that Ricketts currently has a net worth of $182M.

BREAKING: We just caught new STOCK ACT violations. Representative Tim Moore just filed an April 11th purchase of a triple-leveraged tech ETF, $TQQQ. This was disclosed well past the 45-day deadline. It has risen 61% since his purchase. Full trade list up on Quiver:

BREAKING: Senator John Boozman just filed a purchase of Raytheon stock, $RTX. This is the first time we have seen him trade this stock. Boozman sits on the Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense. Full trade list up on Quiver.

Marjorie Taylor Greene bought stock in Palantir on April 8th. On April 17th, a massive ICE contract with Palantir was announced. Greene sits on the House Committee on Homeland Security. The stock has now risen 79% since her purchase.

Representative James Comer made exactly one stock trade the day after Trump was inaugurated. It was a purchase of Palantir stock. $PLTR has now risen 80% since. Comer is the chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability.

BREAKING: Elon Musk just said that Trump would not have won the election without him. Tesla stock is down 5% in the last hour.

BREAKING: The White House was just told about Elon Musk calling their bill an abomination. See here:

BREAKING: We just found more STOCK Act violations. Representative Brandon Gill just filed purchases of up to $850K of Bitcoin. Some of the trades were made over 100 days ago. The reporting deadline is 45 days. Gill sits on the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform

JUST IN: Senator Michael Bennet has proposed legislation to ban members of Congress from ever becoming lobbyists

Elizabeth Warren: President Donald Trump is using the presidency to make himself richer through crypto

BREAKING: Senators Jon Ossoff and Mark Kelly are re-introducing a bill to ban congressional stock trading. They are two of the only senators to put their portfolios into a blind trust.

Massie: This bill is a debt bomb

Representative Mark Pocan asked the SEC chair if there would be investigations into trades made around tariff announcements:

BREAKING: Elon Musk has said that he thinks he will cut back on political spending

BREAKING: Marjorie Taylor Greene just filed over a dozen new stock trades. She bought the dip on UnitedHealth stock, $UNH. Full trade list up on Quiver.

BREAKING: Senator Michael Bennet just introduced a bill to ban politicians from issuing or endorsing memecoins. It's called the STABLE GENIUS Act.

Representative Ro Khanna just said: "If 82% of American voters view the influence of money in politics as a threat to democracy, why haven’t we limited Big Money contributions? Let’s listen to Americans and pass my Political Reform Plan to ban PAC and lobbyists' donations."

How is this even possible? Representative John McGuire just filed a single stock trade, his first trade ever. It was an April 10th purchase of UnitedHealth. He sits on a House Subcommittee on Health Care. The stock has fallen 48% since his purchase. Look at this graph...

There was a surge in congressional stock sales in April. Here is our data on monthly purchases vs. sales. We've already seen 646 sales made in April, and more data is still coming in. You can track the trading live on Quiver.

JUST IN: Kat Abughazaleh, a 26-year-old progressive influencer running for Congress, just filed her financial disclosures. She has less than $45K in assets. This would make her one of the poorest members of Congress, if elected.

JUST IN: Senator Ashley Moody just disclosed multiple April 4th stock purchases. This was right before tariff pauses were announced. She bought stock in: Howmet Aerospaces: +41% since her purchase JP Morgan: +26% Energy Transfer: +10% Ares Capital: +8%

Marjorie Taylor Greene bought stock in Palantir on April 8th. On April 17th, it was announced that Palantir would build "ImmigrationOS" for ICE. Greene sits on the House Committee on Homeland Security. $PLTR has now risen 68% since her purchase.

BREAKING: The Quiver Quantitative site just made an appearance in Congress. Jasmine Crockett attacked Marjorie Taylor Greene for Palantir stock purchases. See here:

JPOW: If the large increases in tariffs that have been announced are sustained, they're likely to generate a rise in inflation, a slowdown in economic growth and an increase in unemployment

BREAKING: Marjorie Taylor Greene just disclosed dozens of new stock purchases. She bought stock in a foreign crude oil shipping company called Frontline, $FRO. This is the first time we have ever seen a member of Congress trade this stock. You can see the full trade list on Quiver.

JUST IN: Senator Chris Murphy is introducing legislation to ban politicians from issuing meme coins. It's called "The Meme Act"

Representative Mark Pocan: Who pays tariffs?

Representative Mark Pocan: We are getting screwed right and left by the indiscriminate use of tariffs

Bessent was just asked if it would be a recession if there is another quarter of negative GDP growth

Representative Mike Levin just said: "Speaker Johnson needs to bring our bill to ban Congressional stock trading to a vote... If you’re not in Congress to serve the people, and you’re just there to enrich yourself, you need a new line of work."

Palantir stock is now up 58% since Marjorie Taylor Greene bought it last month:

Representative Jared Moskowitz: I decided to DOGE your budget

BREAKING: Representative Robert Garcia has called for an investigation into whether officials committed insider trading on tariff announcements

Marjorie Taylor Greene bought stock in Palantir on April 8th. On April 17th, a $30M deal between Palantir and ICE was announced. Greene sits on the House Committee on Homeland Security. The stock has now risen 48% in the three weeks since her purchase.

BREAKING: Former US Representative George Santos has been sentenced to 7 years in prison for wire fraud

TRUMP: I think the tariff plan is doing very well

Trump: We're putting a lot of pressure on Russia

JUST IN: People inside the Trump White House are reportedly alerting Wall Street execs they are nearing a trade agreement with India

Senator Jon Ossoff: It is absurd, and everybody knows it is absurd, that members of Congress can play the stock market while in office

BREAKING: Senator David McCormick has filed up to $250K of new Bitcoin purchases. McCormick sits on the Senate Subcommittee on Digital Assets.

JUST IN: Trump has said that the proposed millionaire tax would cause many of them to leave the country.

Pete Buttigieg: I think congressional stock trading is a real problem, and I think they should get rid of it

This is kind of ominous. We've now seen five members of Congress file purchases of Dollar General stock, $DG, so far this year. Just one member bought the stock in all of 2024. It is up 41% since late January, while the market is down 11%.

The Trump admin is resuming collections on student loan debt

Look at this. Marjorie Taylor Greene bought Dollar General stock shortly before the tariffs were announced. It was her first time ever buying the stock. It has now risen 30% since then, while the market has fallen 11%.

Representative Seth Magaziner just said: My bill to ban congressional stock trading is gaining traction, and the public is with us.

BREAKING: New stock trades from Representative Bruce Westerman. He bought oil and gas companies: Exxon, Chevron, BP, and ConocoPhillips. He is the chair of the Committee on Natural Resources. These are the first trades we have seen from him, since he entered Congress in 2015.

Senator Chris Murphy just said: No doubt people close to Trump knew about the pause announcement and made disgusting amounts of money off insider trading.

JUST IN: We've received Q1 fundraising data for Congress. Here's who raised the most: 🔵 Sen. Bernie Sanders: $11.4M (100% from individual donors) 🔵 Sen. Jon Ossoff: $10.2M (97%) 🔵 AOC: $9.6M (100%) 🔵 Sen. Chris Murphy: $8.0M (100%) 🔵 Sen. Mark Kelly: $3.9M (100%) 🔵 Rep. Ro Khanna: $3.6M (100%) 🧵👇

Marjorie Taylor Greene on buying stock right before the tariff pause was announced: "That's something my portfolio manager does for me, and he did a great job" "That wasn't a secret...big public information"