A complaint was filed with the US Office of Congressional Ethics last August claiming Suozzi failed for years to timely report stock transactions as required under the Stock Act and House rules.
into whether Hochul misused state aircraft to promote her campaign to keep the executive’s seat.
“Campaign Legal Center respectfully requests that the Office of Congressional Ethics investigate Rep. Thomas Suozzi for a possible violation of the STOCK Act and House rules. From 2017 to 2020, Rep. Suozzi made approximately 300 stock trades with a total value ranging from approximately $3.2 million to $11 million,” the complaint said.
The complaint noted that Suozzi did include the trades in his annual financial disclosure statements, but not the periodic reports.The Postreported that Suozzi was among a number of legislators who flouted the 2012 Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge Act. “The harm is that this trend could quickly defeat one of the purposes of the STOCK Act, which is real time disclosure of potential conflicts of interest. If members are not held accountable for failing to disclose stock trades, many may simply wait until their annual financial disclosures to reveal stock trades and pay nominal late fees, thereby circumventing the STOCK Act,” the CLC said in the complaint.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Tom Hiddleston and ‘Loki’ Will Avoid Emmys Mischief by Submitting in These Categories (EXCLUSIVE)With Tom Hiddleston reprising his beloved character, the six episodes of Marvel Studios’ “Loki,” which premiered on Disney+ in June 2021, were a massive success for the phase four…
Read more »
Katie Maloney was ‘dying inside’ during Tom Schwartz marriageThe “Vanderpump Rules” star announced their breakup in March, and Maloney filed for divorce one week later. They had been married since 2019.
Read more »
Katie Maloney Reflects on Buildup to Her Divorce From Tom SchwartzKatie Maloney is getting candid and real about her divorce.
Read more »
NFL legend Michael Irvin explains why Tom Brady's quick return wasn't so surprisingMichael Irvin said ahead of the Super Bowl that when Brady alluded to the possibility of coming back after about a week he had a feeling the legendary quarterback may not be totally done with the sport.
Read more »
‘Greyhound’ Sequel in the Works From Tom Hanks, Apple TV+The further adventures of Commander Ernest Krause are coming to Apple TV+.
Read more »
Spider-Man 4 Fan Poster Has Perfect Title For Tom Holland’s Next MCU MovieA new fan poster for Tom Holland's SpiderMan4 has the perfect title for his next MCU movie, showing the aftermath of DoctorStrange's spell.
Read more »