{"id":79283,"date":"2026-01-06T14:48:05","date_gmt":"2026-01-06T14:48:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/79283\/"},"modified":"2026-01-06T14:48:05","modified_gmt":"2026-01-06T14:48:05","slug":"scranton-times-tribune-sums-up-rob-bresnahans-year-in-review-buy-sell-trade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/79283\/","title":{"rendered":"Scranton Times-Tribune Sums Up Rob Bresnahan\u2019s Year in Review: \u201cBuy, Sell, Trade\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s hard to think of a politician who had a worse year than Congressman Rob Bresnahan.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Bresnahan made a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2025\/04\/05\/us\/politics\/congress-stock-trading-ban.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2025\/04\/05\/us\/politics\/congress-stock-trading-ban.html&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1767739610306000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1C4S4eZ8_YcOyrr5i9wbHD\">wave of<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes-tribune.com\/2025\/04\/08\/our-opinion-be-leery-of-officials-who-promise-one-thing-do-another\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.thetimes-tribune.com\/2025\/04\/08\/our-opinion-be-leery-of-officials-who-promise-one-thing-do-another\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1767739610306000&amp;usg=AOvVaw11II6BeRxZJfAY4-KketZH\">local<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.inquirer.com\/politics\/pennsylvania\/congressional-stock-trading-ban-pennsylvania-rob-bresnahan-20250810.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.inquirer.com\/politics\/pennsylvania\/congressional-stock-trading-ban-pennsylvania-rob-bresnahan-20250810.html&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1767739610306000&amp;usg=AOvVaw14jTPSPyPQZMS78QIPxsHG\">and<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/congress\/rep-rob-bresnahan-sold-stock-medicaid-providers-vote-big-bill-rcna244859\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/congress\/rep-rob-bresnahan-sold-stock-medicaid-providers-vote-big-bill-rcna244859&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1767739610306000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1CDrdPQhnr7_D8VtbCJMch\">national<\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/house\/5432493-bresnahan-stock-trades\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/thehill.com\/homenews\/house\/5432493-bresnahan-stock-trades\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1767739610306000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3HfLBYZ2A37FN6taqjipEG\">headlines<\/a>\u00a0for becoming one of the most active stock traders in all of Congress, despite the fact that he campaigned on a pledge to ban congressional stock trading.<\/p>\n<p>In their year in politics review, the\u00a0Scranton Times-Tribune\u00a0summed up Bresnahan\u2019s 2025 in one succinct header: \u201cBuy, sell, trade.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetimes-tribune.com\/2025\/12\/24\/the-year-in-politics-an-empty-seat-a-challenge-and-protests\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.thetimes-tribune.com\/2025\/12\/24\/the-year-in-politics-an-empty-seat-a-challenge-and-protests\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1767739610306000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2BPeLpbwJl7Ft179NZGtCS\">Read for yourself<\/a>\u00a0how Bresnahan\u00a0\u201ccame under fire\u201d\u00a0during his first year in office for\u00a0\u201cmaking thousands of trades worth millions of dollars\u201d:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It\u2019s hard to think of a politician who had a worse year than Congressman Rob Bresnahan.\u00a0 Bresnahan 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