Lawmakers on Capitol Hill bought and sold an estimated $355 million worth of stocks in 2021, according to stock transaction disclosure data provided by Capitol Trades and analyzed by MarketWatch. U.S. representatives and senators or their immediate family members bought around $180 million and sold around $175 million worth of company shares in 2021. House representatives occupied the top ten spots in terms of the total amount transacted, with the first senator on the list in 12th place. Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas) was the most active politician by the overall dollar value of the trades. His disclosures show around $35 million in stock sales and $31 million in stock purchases, for a total of $66 million in transactions. Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) ranked second, with a total transacted volume of around $53 million, including some $19 million in sales and $34 million in purchases. Rep. Mark Green (R-Tenn.) disclosed around $53 …
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