The Republican congressman sold shares of Chevron and Marathon Petroleum in March.
Rep. Dave Taylor leaves a meeting of the House Republican Conference at the Capitol Hill Club on June 10, 2025. Tom Williams/AP
As the war with Iran raged throughout early March, the share prices of oil giants Chevron and Marathon Petroleum kept spiking — parallel with the rising commodity price of oil itself.
Rep. Dave Taylor, a Republican from Ohio, spent some of that time selling fossil fuel interests, according to a new congressional financial disclosure.
Taylor sold $4,004 to $60,000 worth of stock among the two oil companies on March 11 and March 12, according to his disclosure.
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