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At what point do we just drop everything and copy Rep. Debbie Schultz's moves? She bought a stock called $ICHR (Ichor) on 8/5 It's +24% after hours And now +201% since her buy date
Well, isn’t that dandy? On 1/23, Rep. Kevin Hern disclosed a full ~$500K sale of his UnitedHealth position Yesterday, the first trading day since his disclosure, the stock plummeted $UNH down ~10%
Remember Debbie Schultz's Ichor trade? It's takin' flight $ICHR is up ~70% since our original post on 12/31 And up ~123% since her purchase on 8/5 Congrats to everyone who copied her trade 🎉
"Sell to Close" Rep. Kevin Hern's newest disclosure shows a ~$500K sale of $UNH (UnitedHealth) Fully exiting his position as of 12/23
Definitely Following Politicians' Trades After This 👏 Back in Jan 2025, Rep. Brad Knott bought CompoSecure $CMPO is +118% since his buy His brother, sits on Compo's board of directors On Nov 3, Compo announced a $7.4B merger w/ Husky Technologies He's the only politician to ever buy this stock
Just in 🚨 Rep. Cleo Fields latest disclosure shows a ~$100K sale of $IREN on 12/26 He sold for a +136% gain
Selling spree 🚨 Rep. Julie Johnson disclosed nearly $1M in new stock sales: - $BA (Boeing) - $GD (General Dynamics) - $RTX (RTX Corp.) - And others… Nearly every sale happened on 12/18 Stock buys? Not a single one
Watch this one ✍️ Rep. Roger Williams just filed that he bought $JPM (JPMorgan Chase) on 12/22 We’re flagging this bc: 1) It’s his first-ever purchase of JPMorgan stock 2) He sits on the Financial Institutions Subcommittee 3) His 2024 stock market return was +111.2% (he’s good at what he does)
Give her a break. It’s her first time Rep. Julia Letlow filed ~$1.45M in new stock trades She bought shares of $MMM, $DLTR, $AMD, $DHR, $INTC, $AA, and more Most notable: - Advanced Micro Devices on 6/17/2025 (+82% since) - Intel on 9/22/2025 (+63% since)
Breaking 🚨 Rep. Gilbert Cisneros is continuing to buy the dip on $FISV (Fiserv) Why is this interesting? 1. Fiserv is currently trading at 9-year lows 2. He has now spent ~$45K “buying the dip”
This is why we track Rep. Rob Bresnahan’s trades ✍ Back on 5/15, he bought $CAT (Caterpillar) As of now, he’s up ~80% on the trade You know what’s sketchy? He sits on the House Agriculture Committee This is what we like to call a “golden trade”
Big Money Alert 🚨 Rep. Doris Matsui filed a ~$4,000,000 purchase of U.S. Treasury Notes The yield wasn’t disclosed, but based on current rates, it’s likely around 3.5% That would be ~$140K in gains
Just in 🚨: Sen. Bernie Moreno disclosed that he bought $CM (Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce) on 12/17 This stands out for a few reasons: 1) He serves on the Senate Banking Committee 2) He serves on the Senate Commerce Committee 3) It's his first stock purchase since joining Congress
Well, ain’t that a doozy? Back on 12/11, we told you that Rep. Rich McCormick purchased shares of L3Harris We originally flagged it bc he sits on the House Armed Services Committee Fast forward to today … $LHX is trading at ATH’s and +17% since we posted
Gilbert Cisneros might be onto something ✍️ He bought Halliburton & Chevron stock in mid-November Yesterday, Trump held a meeting w/ ~20 companies to reinvigorate oil operations in Venezuela Who was in attendance? Halliburton & Chevron His trades are already paying off: $HAL is +21% $CVX is +5%
Rep. Cleo Fields is on a hot streak He purchased Opendoor Technologies $OPEN on 7/21 He's up ~127% on the trade
Pay Attention 🚨 Rep. Jonathan Jackson just filed new stock trades: ~$50K buy of $PLTR (Palantir) ~$100K buy of $SHOP (Shopify) ~$50K buy of $THC (Tenet Healthcare) Of the three, Tenet is the most interesting, as he's currently the only sitting politician who owns the stock
Just in 🚨 Rep. Byron Donalds purchased ~$100K of Bitcoin on 12/18 He’s a member of the Digital Assets Subcommittee
Just in 🚨 Rep. Byron Donalds purchased ~$100K of Bitcoin on 12/18 He’s a member of the Digital Assets Subcommittee
Does a "war" ETF exist? Yep Do the politicians own it? Absolutely Former Senator Thomas Carper invested ~$90K in $ITA (Aerospace & Defense ETF) in January 2022 What happened since then? 1) Russia invaded Ukraine 2) Hamas-Israel conflict 3) Iran's nuclear fiasco 4) Venezuela vs. USA He's +130%
Breaking 🚨: Rep. April Delaney "suspiciously" added to her $TECH (Bio-Techne) position in early December Why is this sus? 1) Techne manufactures instruments for scientific research 2) She sits on the Research and Biotechnology Subcommittee 3) This increases her active position to ~$45K
This is getting repetitive ... $ICHR (Ichor Holdings) is +24% since we posted about the trade 6 days ago That's bc it's up an additional ~9% today As far as small-caps go, Rep. Debbie Schultz really knows how to pick 'em 🫡
Today went right for Sen. Ashley Moody She purchased ~$100K of $MU on 1/22/2025 Micron Technology is up ~8% today And up ~210% since her buy Impressively, that gain was achieved in less than a year
Just in 🚨: Rep. Lloyd Doggett filed ~$75K in new December stock purchases: - $HD (Home Depot) - $PPG (PPG Industries) - $KO (Coca-Cola) - $JNJ (Johnson & Johnson) - $IBM (International Business Machines) He has consistently invested in these stocks over the years, some dating back to 2014
Venezuelan oil = American oil Back in November, Rep. Gilbert Cisneros invested ~$45K in oil & gas stocks: - $HAL (Halliburton) on 11/12 - $CCJ (Cameco) on 11/18 - $CVX (Chevron) on 11/18 Just 7 weeks before U.S. forces captured Maduro Guess who sits on the Armed Services Committee? Cisneros
Called it Two days ago, we posted about Rep. Debbie Schultz's purchase of Ichor Holdings Today was the first trading day since that post $ICHR is +10.7% today
