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🗓️ 30 July 2025
⏱️ 7 minutes
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0:00.0 | Some news in Washington. Emily Wilkins with a news alert from Congress. Emily. |
0:04.9 | Hey, Sarah. Well, a Senate panel just approved legislation that would ban members of Congress, |
0:10.8 | the president, and the vice president from selling and trading stocks. Now, this has advanced |
0:15.9 | through a Senate committee with all Democratic support and all but one Republican, Senator Josh Hawley, |
0:22.3 | opposed the bill. So Holly and the Democrats move to pass it. However, strong Republican |
0:26.6 | opposition means it might not really stand a chance for going forward in the Senate. However, |
0:31.2 | we know that there is another move in the House going on where a different group of lawmakers |
0:35.5 | is trying to bring a similar congressional |
0:37.6 | stock trading bill to the floor. So you're seeing some momentum for this in Congress. Lawmakers |
0:42.7 | are going to be out for most of next month, but we'll be following this closely when they come |
0:46.7 | back in September. Sarah? Emily, I'll take it. Again, Senate Committee advances a congressional |
0:52.2 | stock trading ban. Hermily Wilkins live in DC. |
0:55.0 | We want to move on to a company reporting its earnings after the bell today. |
0:57.0 | That's META, its CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, laying out his new vision for personal super-intelligence |
1:02.0 | and a social post. |
1:03.0 | Again, that's ahead of meta reporting its earnings later. |
1:06.0 | It's said to be a key read on the digital ad business amid both AI potential and some economic uncertainty. |
1:12.8 | Julia Borsten has much more on what to expect in today's tech check. Julia. |
1:16.6 | Well, Frank Meta shares aren't moving today on Zuckerberg's proclamation of his commitment |
1:21.1 | to building personal super intelligence tools as the market awaits those earnings from meta |
1:25.9 | and some new insight into the ad market. |
1:28.7 | Now, meta and the other ad platforms are both benefiting from the potential for AI to prove |
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