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  "id": 11073290,
  "title": "Why Senate Democrats blocked a bill to limit lawmakers' stock trades",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/why-senate-democrats-blocked-a-bill-to-limit-lawmakers-stock-trades",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-01T00:35:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "CBS News",
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    "url": "https://www.cbsnews.com/video/why-senate-democrats-blocked-a-bill-to-limit-lawmakers-stock-trades/"
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  "summary": "A bill that would have prohibited lawmakers and their family members from buying publicly-traded stocks was blocked by Senate Democrats on Wednesday over an attached rider on voter ID laws. CBS News' Taurean Small reports.",
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        "outlet": "CNBC",
        "title": "Senate expected to vote on stock trading ban, data center bill before election recess",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/senate-expected-to-vote-on-stock-trading-ban-data-center-bill-before",
        "published": "2026-09-30T15:19:39.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Quartz",
        "title": "Senate is set to vote on a stock-trading ban and data center bill before election recess",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/senate-is-set-to-vote-on-a-stock-trading-ban-and-data-center-bill",
        "published": "2026-09-30T16:10:33.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "CBS News",
        "title": "Senate Democrats block bill to limit lawmakers' stock trades",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/senate-democrats-block-bill-to-limit-lawmakers-stock-trades",
        "published": "2026-09-30T16:55:34.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Hill",
        "title": "Democrats block bill restricting lawmakers from trading stocks",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/democrats-block-bill-restricting-lawmakers-from-trading-stocks",
        "published": "2026-09-30T16:56:19.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}