Mike Johnson says lawmakers' $174K+ salaries haven't kept up with inflation — they need stock trading for support

A year-old clip of the Speaker resurfaced this week — the same day ethics filings revealed President Trump's Q1 stock trades.

Did Mike Johnson say members of Congress should be able to 'engage in some stock trading'? Here's context

Johnson cited inflation as a reason Congress members traded on the stock market, but voiced support for a hypothetical policy ...
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Mike Johnson and John Thune announce surprise DHS deal after Senate funding bill rejected

House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) and Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) announced a new deal between the House and Senate to fund DHS on Wednesday after the House previously rejected a funding ...
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Mike Johnson says lawmakers' $174K+ salaries haven't kept up with inflation — they need stock trading to 'take care of their family'

A year-old clip of the Speaker resurfaced this week — the same day ethics filings revealed President Trump's Q1 stock trades. A bipartisan discharge petition to ban congressional stock trading sits ...