Austin Scott

Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy made history as the first person to be voted out of the position in U.S. history. Since the California Republican was voted out earlier this month, the Republican-led House of Representatives has struggled to come to an agreement on who will take over the...

The U.S. House of Representatives is currently without a Speaker of the House after a historic vote saw Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) the first speaker voted out of the position in history. One candidate to replace McCarthy became the subject of a viral post on social media, calling his past...

A popular Twitter account that offers insight into the trades made by members of Congress has released a new report that might increase calls to ban the practice.  What Happened: A newly released report from Unusual Whales called “Lobbying’s influence on Congress and Congressional...

One of the bigger storylines of stock trading in 2021 was continued calls for members of Congress to be barred from buying and selling stocks. Here is a look at just how well members of Congress who traded stocks in 2021 did against the overall market. What Happened: Many retail traders and some...