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Bill Barring Stock Trading for Congress Advances With Trump Carve-Out

The bill passed the committee with the support of every Democrat and only one Republican, its sponsor, who modified it to shield President Trump from a divestment requirement.

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Senator Josh Hawley, center in a red tie, gained support from Democrats for a bill he sponsored.
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Senator Hawley Aims to Roll Back Medicaid Cuts He Voted for in Trump Policy Bill

The Republican senator introduced a bill Tuesday that would block restrictions on key strategies that states rely on to finance Medicaid and double a rural hospital fund.

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Senator Josh Hawley of Missouri at the Capitol last month.
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