Remove conflicts of interest, ban members of Congress from trading individual stocks, impose term limits, and require a balanced budget that respects taxpayer dollars.

It's time to restore accountability and tackle Washington's broken culture head-on by removing conflicts of interest, banning members of Congress from trading individual stocks, imposing term limits, and requiring a balanced budget that respects taxpayer dollars.

Commits to government ethics and fiscal reforms including conflict-of-interest rules, a stock-trading ban, term limits, and a balanced-budget requirement.

Blueprint for a Better America | Representative Tom Barrett
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Congressman Tom Barrett co-sponsored the bipartisan PREDICT Act to prevent senior government officials from betting in prediction markets and profiting off insider knowledge.

Barrett backed legislation to bar senior federal officials from using prediction markets to profit from insider information.

Barrett Ramps Up Effort to Block Government Officials from Profiting Off Insider Information | Representative Tom Barrett
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Barrett’s reform agenda says it is time to "remove conflicts of interest, ban members of Congress from trading individual stocks, impose term limits, and require a balanced budget." The page also says he "Helped Introduce the Stop Insider Trading Act" but does not show completed enactment of the broader promise.

Official campaign-style agenda states the promise and shows only one concrete anti-corruption step in progress.

unresolved unknown

Blueprint for a Better America | Representative Tom Barrett
primary · model gpt-5.4-mini · confidence 96%

Congress.gov shows H.R. 7008, the Stop Insider Trading Act, was introduced in the House on January 12, 2026, with Barrett listed among the cosponsors. The bill text seeks restrictions on stocks for Members of Congress and their spouses and dependents, but the bill status remains introduced and not enacted into law.

Barrett took concrete action on the stock-trading plank, but the proposal was not enacted.

partial same_term A for effort

H.R.7008 - Stop Insider Trading Act | Congress.gov
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Barrett announced the Judicial Term Limits Amendment, which would limit federal judges, including Supreme Court justices, to 20-year terms. That is a term-limits measure, but it applies to judges, not members of Congress, so it does not fulfill the campaign promise as written.

He advanced a term-limits proposal, but for federal judges rather than Congress.

never same_term A for effort

Barrett Introduces Constitutional Amendment to Establish Term Limits for Federal Judges | Representative Tom Barrett
secondary · model gpt-5.4-mini · confidence 92%