Congress trades

The price of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) fell 10.1% during the first year of Donald Trump's second presidential term. Close allies of the president and other members of Congress have been actively buying Bitcoin and Bitcoin ETFs over the past year amid increasing expectations of new regulations and pro-...

Rep. Lisa McClain (R-Mich.) recently disclosed owning a stake in privately held humanoid robotics company Apptronik. The trade comes after her investment in privately held xAI earlier this year. McClain's trading activity, which can be tracked on the Benzinga Government Trades page, shows thousands...

Congressional stock trading has drawn intense scrutiny in recent years, with investors watching not just what lawmakers buy, but when they buy it, how long they hold it, and whether their committee roles create potential conflicts. A newly disclosed trade adds to that spotlight: one congressman...

When it comes to tracking the stock trading activity of Congress members, investors can look at the size of the trades, the frequency of the trades and committee assignments that could pose conflicts of interest. A senator recently made four six-figure stock transactions. Senator Hickenlooper Makes...

Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.), who is a close ally of President Donald Trump, recently disclosed several stock purchases to kick off 2026. Unlike recent buys of Magnificent Seven stocks, the companies added to the senator's investment portfolio are significantly smaller this time around. •...

A congressman who loaded up on Magnificent Seven stocks in 2025 has disclosed his first stock purchases of 2026. Here's a look at the latest purchases and how they compare to recent trades. Cleo Fields Stock Shopping List 2026 Congressman Cleo Fields (D-La.) was one of the biggest stock traders in...

Nancy Pelosi (D‑Calif.) is one of the most closely watched members of Congress because of the stock and options trades made by her husband. While she's often noted for well‑timed buys, a recent disclosure shows one sale may have spared her from significant losses. Pelosi's PayPal Stock Sale Pelosi'...

Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ:PLTR) stock is surging higher on Tuesday after the company reported fourth-quarter financial results and first-quarter financial guidance. The stock has been popular with retail investors in recent years, but also is also controversial due to government contracts,...

Senator Katie Britt (R-Ala.) recently made headlines in the world of stocks with a financial disclosure showing that her husband, former NFL player Wesley Britt, did not publicly disclose 2025 purchases until January 2026. Britt's office has new comments on the transactions, including an effort to...

UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) shares are falling on Tuesday after the company reported quarterly financial results and drew investor reaction to President Donald Trump‘s comments on Medicare insurers. Investors in the health insurance company may be sitting on losses, but one member of...

When it comes to tracking the stock trades made by members of Congress, items such as the timing of purchases and sales, what committees a member serves on and their past history could draw attention from retail traders. For recent trades made by Rep. Gilbert (Gil) Ray Cisneros (D-Calif.), it's...

One of the most followed members of Congress for their stock trading activity remains former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.). Often disclosing large technology stock purchases made by her husband Paul Pelosi, the congresswoman's trades have drawn increased scrutiny over the years due...

A member of Congress bought Netflix Inc (NASDAQ:NFLX) shares weeks before the company announced a massive $82.7 billion buyout offer for Warner Bros. Discovery (NASDAQ:WBD) media assets. While the timing of the trade has caught some attention, it may have been a coincidence. • Netflix stock...

Third quarter financial results from GameStop Corporation (NYSE:GME) are weighing on shares of the video game retailer Wednesday. This could be bad news for backers of the retailer and popular meme stock, which includes a member of Congress. GameStop stock is facing resistance. What’s...

Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) has disclosed new transactions from November, adding to his recent portfolio moves, which included his largest purchase of 2025. Here's a look at the recent trades. Mullin's Stock Transactions Mullin, who is a close ally of President Donald Trump, recently disclosed...