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Blackburn to Newsmax: Dems Deny GOP Wins Ahead of Midterms
By Theodore Bunker | Thursday, 01 October 2026 11:34 AM EDT
Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., accused Senate Democrats Thursday of blocking voter identification requirements, congressional stock trading restrictions, and protections against data center electricity costs to deny Republicans legislative victories before the Nov. 3 midterm elections.
“First of all, they don't want to give Republicans a win, so they would rather go against the will of the American people, roll the dice and think that they are going to win on Nov. 3,” Blackburn told Newsmax in an interview on "National Report."
Her comments followed Wednesday's 53-47 procedural vote on the Stop Insider Trading Act, which included a voter ID provision. The measure fell seven votes short of the 60 needed to advance.
The House passed the legislation 232-198 in July, with 13 Democrats supporting it. The bill would generally prohibit lawmakers, their spouses and dependent children from purchasing publicly traded stocks and require advance notice of stock sales.
It would allow them to retain existing holdings.
Blackburn said she supports banning stock trading by lawmakers and their families because members receive sensitive information through congressional briefings.
“My husband and I do not buy stocks,” she said.
She acknowledged blind trusts as another approach to addressing potential conflicts of interest.
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READ MORE: https://www.newsmax.com/newsmax-tv/marsha-blackburn-newsmax-midterms/2026/10/01/id/1271358/
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