Congress Ledger: Insider Trading & Stock Tracker

APRIL 2026 AUDIT: We follow the money from K Street to the U.S. Capitol. One week before the crucial House Financial Services hearing, The Congress Ledger deconstructs the Data Broker Accountability Act of 2026 and the lobbying firms trying to write the rules. We expose how "Digital Strings"—the specific, translucent lines of code that kept 270 million SSNs "off-book" during the National Public Data breach—are maintained through strategic campaign contributions. This is the audit of the "Puppet Masters." If the strings aren't cut on April 15th, they become the new standard.

APRIL 2026 AUDIT: We deconstruct the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA) loophole. Discover how a 27-year-old law is being used by Fintech giants to bypass modern state privacy protections. As the House Financial Services Committee meets on April 15th, we ask why your "Right to Delete" stops at your bank’s front door. This is the audit of the regulatory "dead zone."

We are following the paper trail the lobbyists tried to bury. In this episode of The Congress Ledger, we break down the specific "No-Index" tags found on the opt-out pages of major data brokers during the Joint Economic Committee’s 2026 audit. While 270 million Americans had their SSNs exposed in the National Public Data breach, the "Original Ledger" shows that brokers were actively sabotaging consumer privacy tools to protect their bottom line. With the April 15 House Financial Services hearing approaching, we name the companies and the specific lines of code that kept the $21 Billion heist invisible. This is the audit of the "No-Index" scandal.

APRIL 2026 BRIEFING: Following the Joint Economic Committee’s bombshell investigation, we deconstruct the Original Congress Ledger. As the House Financial Services Committee prepares for the April 15th hearing, "Safeguarding Main Street," we expose how four data broker breaches cost American consumers over $20.9 billion. This episode reveals the "no-index" code used to hide privacy rights from search engines and the legislative "black holes" where Project Cerberus was funded. This is the data brokers' secret dossier, finally audited for the public.

Episode 4: The Shadow WagersIs the U.S. government becoming a "rigged video game casino"? Today on The Ledger, Jack and Sarah dive into the brand-new BETS OFF Act (March 17, 2026), a bicameral bill led by Senator Chris Murphy and Rep. Greg Casar aimed at stopping insiders from betting on war, assassinations, and "Operation Epic Fury."We break down the forensic evidence:The Polymarket Spike: Why did accounts like "Magamyman" see a $553,000 payout just hours before the strikes in Iran?The McCaul $57M Whale: A deep dive into Representative Michael McCaul’s 1,000+ trades and why his seat on the Foreign Affairs Committee makes these "blind trust" trades a national conversation.The Spouse Loophole: How the No Getting Rich in Congress Act (H.R. 7506) tries to close the door on "consulting fees" that look a lot like legal bribes.The Ledger is open. The facts are on the table. Are you betting with the insiders, or are you the one being traded?Keywords: BETS OFF Act, Michael McCaul stocks, Operation Epic Fury Iran, Prediction Markets Insider Trading, Polymarket investigation 2026, No Getting Rich in Congress Act.

Markwayne Mullin is facing a firestorm. As the nominee for Secretary of Homeland Security, his multi-million dollar holdings in RTX, Microsoft, and Amazon—major DHS contractors—have sparked a national debate on financial ethics.In this episode of The Ledger, we deep-dive into the newly introduced "No Getting Rich in Congress Act" and the bipartisan push to finally ban individual stock trading for lawmakers and their families. We also uncover a surprising shift in the House Progressive Caucus as they move to block broad surveillance powers under FISA Section 702 without new privacy warrants.Is Washington finally ready for accountability, or are these just election-year stunts? Jack (The Auditor) and Sarah (The Hound) follow the money from the Senate floor to the shadow lobbying firms. The Ledger is open. Trust no one.

Is a $2,000 fine enough to stop a millionaire Senator from trading on insider info?In the series premiere of The Ledger, Jack and Sarah go head-to-head over the Stop Insider Trading Act introduced by Senators Bill Cassidy and Pete Ricketts (March 18, 2026). We’re pulling back the curtain on the "Titans of the Trade," including the massive 2025 volumes of Michael McCaul ($57M) and Ro Khanna (4,000+ trades)Congressional stock trades, Insider trading, STOCK Act 2026, Quiver Quantitative, Nancy Pelosi stocks, Michael McCaul, Political corruption, The Ledger Podcast.Follow The Ledger for daily deep-dives into the stocks your representatives are buying before the rest of the world knows why.