Rep. Byron Donalds: Congressmembers ‘Should Not Be Actively Trading’ Stocks

Rep. Byron Donalds (R-FL), who sits on the Select Committee on Economic Disparity and Fairness in Growth, said during an interview with The Daily Wire that Congressmembers should have to defer to third parties in order to trade stocks because Congressmembers “have access to too much information that the American people simply do not have.” “I do not think that members or their spouses should be actively trading,” Donalds said. “I think that if their investments are held by managers, and the managers are authorized to trade on their behalf, that’s acceptable.” “If a member or spouse executes a trade


