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Senator Collins doesn't want to ban insider stock trading

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Troy Jackson, at Maine U.S. Senate General Election Debate 2 (WMTW)

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Why we checked itSpecific claim about Collins's legislative position on insider stock trading — verifiable through her voting record and public statements on relevant legislation
What we foundCollins opposes a complete congressional stock trading ban, but she co-authored the 2012 STOCK Act specifically to ban insider trading by members of Congress and has publicly stated she believes insider trading is and should remain illegal.
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