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While the former Speaker famously defends a "free market" for lawmakers, her spouse's perfectly timed tech trades have consistently outpaced major hedge funds. Critics point to a 70% portfolio growth in 2024 alone, often following legislative movements that favor the very sectors her family invests in.
Nancy Pelosi
house
BEST TICKER
NVDA
VS SPY
+59.4%
$1,117 → $1,921(Dec '23 - Mar '24)
A prolific trader on the Senate Agriculture Committee, Tuberville has frequently reported buying and selling cattle and corn contracts while his panel actively debated the same markets. His history includes over 130 trades in a five-month span, many of which were disclosed long after legal deadlines.
Tommy Tuberville
senate
BEST TICKER
HUMA
VS SPY
+72.5%
$1,078 → $1,878(Mar - May '24)
Recently tapped for a high-level executive role, Mullin has seen his wealth skyrocket through active trading in defense and health insurance stocks that overlap with his committee seats. Investigations have noted trades in companies like Abbott Laboratories and RTX occurring just as those firms were lobbying his specific subcommittees.
Markwayne Mullin
senate
BEST TICKER
SFM
VS SPY
+2.9%
$1,181 → $1,501(Apr - Jul '25)
Unlike many peers, McConnell largely avoids individual stock picks, but his household wealth is tied to a consistent dividend reinvestment plan in Wells Fargo. This "set and forget" strategy still draws eyes toward his leadership role in financial policy and his wife's corporate board history.
Mitch McConnell
senate
BEST TICKER
KR
VS SPY
+32.8%
$1,540 → $2,108(Oct - Nov '24)
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