Senator Josh Hawley’s (R-Mo.) proposed stock trading ban for lawmakers is becoming politically complicated for Republicans, as the White House raises concerns just ahead of a key committee vote on Wednesday, Axios reports.Hawley has agreed to expand the bill’s scope to include the president and vice president, in addition to members of Congress. This concession has prompted pushback from the White House’s Office of Legislative Affairs, which is now actively objecting to the change.The bill, formally titled the Preventing Elected Leaders from Owning Securities and Investments (PELOSI) Act, aims to ban lawmakers from trading or holding individual stocks. The expanded version could now put the entire executive branch leadership under the same restrictions.---Politics is a filthy business. ZThre is more to this story, i you want to read the full Axios thing, here it is:Hawley's stock trading ban sparks drama with White House This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at investinglive.com.