Markwayne Mullin

Recent stock trades made by a senator could show conflicts of interest given his committee assignments and ramp up the call to ban members of Congress from being able to buy and sell stocks. Here's a look at the recent stock trades made by Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.). What Happened: Mullin...

A ban on buying and selling stocks and options by members of Congress continues to heat up with a new bill proposed and several notable figures, including President Donald Trump, supporting the effort. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-La.) is also in favor of a ban according to recent comments...

A threat to impose a 200% tariff on John Deere products by former President Donald Trump could hurt publicly traded Deere & Co (NYSE:DE) and the investors who hold the stock, including members of Congress. What Happened: Trump recently said he would place a hefty tariff on John Deere products...

Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) has refuted that there is any conflict of interest over his ownership of Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META) shares, ahead of a vote to potentially ban TikTok. What Happened: The senator was questioned on Last Call with CNBC about the optics of voting on the TikTok...

Over the weekend, Iran launched a drone attack on Israel, which came in response to an airstrike of an Iranian embassy in Syria. The attack is the latest in an escalation of tensions in the Middle East, which could lead to further involvement from the U.S. and potential funding for defense...

A bill to push for TikTok parent company ByteDance to sell the company or face a ban passed the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday. News of the potential sale or U.S. ban could have a huge impact on content creators and could also see rival social media platforms benefit. What Happened: The...

Former Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi, and her husband, venture capitalist Paul Pelosi, saw increased attention, recently disclosed the purchase of call options in cybersecurity company Palo Alto Networks Inc (NASDAQ:PANW) before and after recent second-quarter financial...

In a recent Senate committee hearing, a fiery exchange between Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) and Teamsters Union president Sean O’Brien nearly turned into a physical altercation, with Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) stepping in to defuse the situation. The tense episode occurred during a Senate...

A plan from President Joe Biden to cut student loan debt has divided the country with some feeling happy and others mad. Among those speaking out against the plan are members of Congress, who feel Biden is being unfair. The official Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) account of The White House clapped...