Increased attention has been placed on the trading history of stocks, options and cryptocurrencies by members of Congress, with members of the public and Congress itself fighting to ban the act of Congress trading. A former member of Congress convicted of insider trading could be running for re-election to come back. What Happened: For several years, renewed focus has been put on the trading activity of members of Congress, with committee assignments and the role of spouses in the conversation. Former Rep. Chris Collins (R-N.Y.) was convicted of insider trading in 2020 related to his position …