Gottheimer discloses AI-linked stock purchases after voting for trading ban
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Josh Gottheimer, D-N.J., disclosed purchases of AI-linked stocks, including Benchmark Electronics and Applied Materials, months after voting in July for a bill to ban lawmakers from buying most individual stocks. The trades totaled between $5,005 and $75,000, according to the report.
Gottheimer's spokesman said he handed control of his investments to a third party before taking office in 2017. The report says the filings show no evidence of wrongdoing.
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AIRep. Josh Gottheimer, D-N.J., disclosed purchases of AI-linked stocks, including Benchmark Electronics and Applied Materials, after voting in July for a bill to ban lawmakers from buying most individual stocks. The trades totaled between $5,005 and $75,000, and his spokesman said he handed control of his investments to a third party before taking office in 2017. The filings show no evidence of wrongdoing, according to the report.
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