There are companies that support BLM and LGBTQ rights.
The BLM has been called "terrorists" by a Republican.
Lawmakers and their spouses could be banned from trading stock.
The husband of a Republican congressman bought up to $295,000 worth of stock in companies that supported social causes that the congressman does not support.
According to a personal financial disclosure Marjorie Taylor Greene filed June 20 with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, the owner of Home Depot bought four- or five-figures worth of stock in several companies.
Black Lives Matter is the greatest terrorist threat in our county.
In May, he predicted that straight people would be extinct in part because of trans terrorists.
No one will be straight in the foreseeable future. "Everyone will be either gay or trans or non- conforming or whatever the list of 50 or 60 different options there are."
The statements made by the companies in which her husband has invested are very different from the ones made by her.
The murder of George Floyd led to millions of dollars being spent through the foundation.
The lives of black people are important. In a message from its executive leadership team, the global food giant said that they mattered to them inside and outside of the company.
Visa Chairman and CEO Al Kelly wrote in July 2020 that we must focus on how much Black Lives Matter and what we can do in driving real and lasting change to end social injustice and racial inequality.
In May 2020, Bob Swan sent a memo to Intel employees "in response to the recent acts of racism and violence in the United States," where he pledged $1 million from Intel to go toward nonprofits.
Employees were encouraged to donate to the Black Lives Matter Foundation. In celebration of Pride month, the company has posted on social media.
Home Depot has supported the rights of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and queer community. Legislators who voted against it received donations from the company.
Federal lawmakers are only required to reveal the value of their stock trades, as well as those of their spouses and dependent children, in broad ranges.
The Walt Disney Co., as well as Walmart, have been invested in by the husband and wife team. On the day news broke of plans for the video game company to be purchased by Microsoft, she sold up to $15,000 of the company's stock.
A request for comment was not immediately responded to. In September, she told Insider that she doesn't control her own investments.
An investment advisor has full discretionary authority on my accounts. She doesn't direct any trades.
It has been legal for members of Congress and their spouses to buy, sell, and hold individual stocks, including stocks in companies that have significant business before Congress.
Lawmakers on the left and right have introduced several bills in the last few months to limit their colleagues from playing the stock market.
Some lawmakers have promised to put a consensus bill up for a vote later this year.
Business Insider has an article on it.
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