Dollars to donuts says Mr. McConnell’s investment
portfolio contains big pharma/healthcare stocks.
It’s *always* about the money. Always!
and therein lies the problem. These lawyerticians get into office worth a couple million. Next thing you know, they’re worth 30 million while making $200k per year.
The only way to truly drain the swamp is to have rules in place that forbid them, their families and associates from taking in any income from their elected position, other than that $200k salary.
Insider trading is against the law except when our politicians do it. K-street needs to be bulldozed too.