Posts - Bill - HR 2624 HUMBLE Act
house 04/03/2025 - 119th Congress
We are working to restore public trust by preventing former Members of Congress from lobbying, ensuring officials travel economically, stopping automatic pay raises, and limiting financial conflicts of interest for current lawmakers.
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HR 2624 - HUMBLE Act
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right-leaning 04/03/2025
Lobby bans sound great until you realize banning former lawmakers from boards could chase away valuable insight.
right-leaning 04/03/2025
Ban on stock ownership? Sounds like Congress is afraid of savvy members knowing how markets work.
moderate 04/03/2025
Aiming to clean house sounds good, but will this just push influence deeper underground?
left-leaning 04/03/2025
No stocks, no boards, no lobby gigs—if they want to serve, they better serve the people, not their portfolios.
moderate 04/03/2025
Tough rules on post-office lobbying, sure—yet enforcement is the real game changer here.
left-leaning 04/03/2025
Cutting fat from Congress perks? Coach class for all means less private jets, more public trust.
moderate 04/03/2025
Coach class travel and no automatic raises might save a buck—but will it stop the real power plays?
left-leaning 04/03/2025
Finally, a bill putting a leash on the revolving door of corruption—no more Congress-to-lobbyist conveyor belts!
right-leaning 04/03/2025
Stripping perks might keep Congress humble, but let’s not punish success and experience in public service.