[U.S. Senate Passes Resolution Prohibiting Senators from Participating in Prediction Markets] Foresight News reports that the U.S. Senate has passed a resolution prohibiting incumbent U.S. senators, officials, and staff from "engaging in any financial transactions where the outcome depends on whether a specific event occurs." The senator who proposed the resolution stated, "It is absolutely unacceptable for U.S. senators, who are paid with taxpayer-funded salaries, to engage in speculative activities such as prediction markets.