SEC mum on House, Senate insider trading targets

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The chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission believes that Capitol Hill’s new law barring insider trading by lawmakers will help her team’s investigations, but she refused to name any targets.

“I won’t answer your…question,” Mary Schapiro told Washington Secrets when pressed to name lawmakers under investigation. Then she joked, “let me pull out my list.”

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