Wyden’s Late Filing Highlights STOCK Act’s Weak Enforcement
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Oregon Democratic Sen. Ron Wyden was not required to pay a fine to the Senate Ethics Committee after disclosing a six-figure stock transaction made on behalf of his wife 465 days after it took place, according to his office. Federal law requires such transactions to be disclosed within 45 days.
The transaction, listed as taking place April 30, 2025, appears to have been an exchange of stock tied to the merger of packaging companies Amcor plc and Berry Global, Politico Influence reported. Wyden disclosed it in a periodic transaction report filed Aug. 8, 2026.
Wyden spokesperson Hank Stern told Politico the transaction was discovered while the senator was preparing his annual financial disclosure report and was “not subject to penalty from the ethics committee.” Stern also said that “the senator’s wife is an independent small businesswoman whose finances are separate from her husband.” He separately told The Washington Sun that Wyden is “not going to ask his wife to upend her small business before there’s a clear set of rules for everyone.”
Wyden’s office did not respond to RealClearPolitics’ request for comment at the time of publication.
Wyden has voiced support for barring members of Congress and their family members from trading stocks. The House passed a stock........
