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"House Republicans devoted the overwhelming majority of their time to criticizing the SEC’s decision to pursue a climate disclosure rule, drowning out all other issues. Whereas Gensler’s [...]

"Today, at the opening of the House Financial Services Committee's final hearing of the 117th Congress, Committee Chair Maxine Waters (D-CA) and Committee Ranking Member Patrick McHenry (R-NC) [...]

So-called “Scope 3 ” emissions disclosure requirements remain - by far – the biggest political liability of the SEC’s climate disclosure proposal. Opponents of the SEC rule proposal have been [...]

"We are law professors who write individually and on behalf of the undersigned entities in support of S. 4657, the Investor Justice Act of 2022. American investors who have suffered losses to [...]

On July 6, the U.S. House Committee on Financial Services announced the following schedule for the month of July 2022. Notably, the schedule features a rare subcommittee hearing on oversight of [...]

“The undersigned comprise a coalition of stakeholders who each represent and advocate for retail investor rights. Our coalition is concerned about the lack of transparency in how mandatory [...]

This evening, the U.S. House considered a slate of financial services committee bills on an expedited basis, via the House Suspension Calendar.  The legislation approved in the House today [...]

As the Administration knows all too well, such a timetable all but ensures that the White House will not propose any relevant legislative recommendations in time them to be disposed of by the [...]

It takes direct aim at the basic assumptions and assumed truths around which the crypto industry is constructing a multi-million dollar lobbying campaign aimed at the 117th Congress.