This month Senator Tom Carper announced his retirement after 40y in office
This month, Senator Thomas Carper announced his retirement. He has been in office for 40 years. In that time he became a multimillionaire many times over. In fact, he was one of the best traders in Congress. Seriously, take a look:
On 2020-11-2, he purchased $FTNT, a cybersecurity company that Congress oversees. He was up 213%. He Chairs Committee on Homeland Security, and also bought $MOS and was up 60%. It is used for potash and fertiilizer, both affected during the Ukraine war.
After three committees had approved health care bills pre Obama care era, Carper began buying health care stocks. He bought up to $50,000 in Nationwide Health Properties, and shares in Cardinal Health and CareFusion, both benefiting and sold for nearly 100%.
Carper bought heavy into Pfizer, $PFE, in 2020. His returns on average in pharmaceuticals are close to 100%. On 2020-04-02, he purchased $NVO, a Danish pharamceutical company which lobbies and testifies to Senate Health Committees. He was up 180%.
Senator Thomas Carper’s wife bought pandemic beneficiaries like $DIS, $CVS, in March 2020. On April 2, 2020, she bought $DGX that does Covid tests. Quest announced a COVID-19 Antibody Test on April 28. This was not widely known knowledge.
Carper also traded heavily in semi-conductors before the Chips Act and had the second highest return out of any Senate member for semi-conductors. Notably, Carper sits on the Senate Committee on Finance which was tasked with reviewing the Senate-equivalent of the CHIPS ACT.
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This month, Senator Thomas Carper announced his retirement. He has been in office for 40 years. In that time he became a multimillionaire many times over. In fact, he was one of the best traders in Congress. Seriously, take a look: