Congress tries to ban insider trading by its members

Published July 4, 2025 6:10am ET



Media stories erupted recently about Rep. Nancy Pelosi’s (D-CA) financial dealings.

“Stock market watchdog claims Nancy Pelosi raked in $4.7M in a single day of trading,” reads one headline about the 38-year House member from San Francisco, who was speaker from 2007 to 2011 and 2019 to 2023.

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