How Much Did Congress Make Off Market Turmoil and Why’re They Allowed to Make Anything at All?

When Donald Trump’s top trade official was in the middle of testifying to Congress on Wednesday, the markets seemed to be in a free fall. Jamieson Greer, the U.S. trade representative, was speaking to Congress only hours after Trump went on his social media platform and encouraged investors to buy stocks at low prices. As Greer was testifying, [...]