Bipartisan duo look to ‘tackle corruption’ with bill banning insider trading by government officials

Rep. Maggie Goodlander (D-N.H.) and Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.) introduced a new bipartisan bill that bans senior officials in government from individual stock trading and betting in prediction markets. In the latest installment of NBC News' Common Ground series, the pair of lawmakers also discuss the importance of bipartisanship in Congress.

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