congressman

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DOJ is investigating former congressman George Santos for insider trading on Kalshi.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

Sanchez, a 57-year-old congressman and former minister, said that the fight against crime begins with "restoring democracy" and strengthening the justice system.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

Alf LaMont worked for Swalwell’s team as a digital communications expert until his firm quit on April 10 following news reports about the allegations against the East Bay Democratic congressman.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Green was targeted by Fairshake, a cryptocurrency-backed group, which spent approximately $6m to oust the longtime congressman, who had been a critic of the industry.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

To enforce the Eighteenth Amendment, the Volstead Act—named for the congressman who introduced it—was passed on October 28, 1919.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler