Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · edit-24 days agoSenator Hawley introduced a bill to ban stock trading among Members of Congress. Democrats said OK we'll support it if it includes the President and JD Vance. Now the White House is against the bill.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square20linkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up10arrow-down1imageSenator Hawley introduced a bill to ban stock trading among Members of Congress. Democrats said OK we'll support it if it includes the President and JD Vance. Now the White House is against the bill.lemmy.worldDavriellelouna@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · edit-24 days agomessage-square20linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareTrainguyrom@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-24 days agoJosh Hawley is a lunatic, but I suppose a broken clock can be right a couple of times a day. As long as the bill doesn’t have anything super problematic buried in its language this sounds potentially quite beneficial
minus-squareLifeInMultipleChoice@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·4 days agoIt would be so nice if bills had to be broken into pieces to be approved. 1 issue per bill, and if say 10% of the legislature recognized it had more than one issue in a bill it automatically needed a supermajority to pass.
Josh Hawley is a lunatic, but I suppose a broken clock can be right a couple of times a day.
As long as the bill doesn’t have anything super problematic buried in its language this sounds potentially quite beneficial
It would be so nice if bills had to be broken into pieces to be approved. 1 issue per bill, and if say 10% of the legislature recognized it had more than one issue in a bill it automatically needed a supermajority to pass.