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Lawmakers are asking for a markup on a bill that would include stiffer fines, forcing members to divest or use a blind trust, and that would include spouses.
U.S. Rep. Sharice Davids, who represents Kansas' third congressional district, has joined other lawmakers in signing a letter asking for stronger rules against members of Congress engaging in stock trading that may create a conflict of interest.