Washington, Jan. 13 -- Congressman Aaron Bean issued the following press release:

Today, U.S. Congressman Aaron Bean (FL-04) joined U.S. Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) in introducing the Stop Insider Trading Act, legislation to restrict members of Congress, as well as their spouses and dependents, from trading individual stocks.

Congressman Bean said, "Too many in Congress seem more focused on playing the markets than serving the American people. We can't allow Crazy Town to prioritize its stock portfolios over the future of our nation. Our job is to represent the people-not to act like day-traders with privileged information."

Congressman Steil said, "The American people deserve to know their Member of Congress is not profiting off in...