Arizona Senate candidate calls for ban on congressmen owning and trading stocks on 'Tucker Carlson Tonight'
Blake Masters has a solution for insider trading in politics
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Senate candidate Blake Masters, R-Ariz., suggested a solution for potential insider trading Tuesday on "Tucker Carlson Tonight."
BLAKE MASTERS: I mean, naughty Nancy, my goodness. She's at it again — trading stocks, breaking laws. Tucker, I think Nancy Pelosi is the poster child for the rot and corruption in our politics. She uses her high office to enrich herself. [She] and her husband, they make tens of millions of dollars every year trading stocks. Look at her record — she's outperforming Warren Buffett. She's the best investor in the world. And how does that happen? Could it be because she has nonpublic information about these companies? I mean, this is disgusting, and I don't think we can trust these people to regulate themselves. We can't trust them to police themselves. And so we just have to ban it. We need to ban individual Congress members from owning and trading stocks. It's just that simple.
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[W]e do need to retire her from her job, I mean, she's been in office forever. We need term limits. We need a new changing of the guard. These people are just so corrupt, and Tucker, I'm just so sick of it. Merry Christmas to everybody watching — except you, naughty Nancy — a lump of coal for you.
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