House Republicans fear Biden’s executive order boosting labor unions will increase construction costs
Republicans are concerned Biden's executive order boosting labor unions may increase construction costs for federal projects
Manchin joins 37 Republicans to oppose Biden rule on climate data collection for insurance industry
Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin joined Republicans to urge the Biden administration to cease pushing an "unrealistic environmental agenda" on the insurance industry.
News coverage a better predictor of markets than ESG, study finds
Research from one of Europe's largest asset managers indicates that ESG investing has little benefit in moving markets as the US government pushes ESG guidelines
Wisconsin to vote on work requirements for welfare amid workforce crisis
Wisconsin voters will have a chance to weigh in on work requirements for able-bodied adults on welfare in the April election, as the state deals with low labor participation.
House GOP ready to investigate Biden administration’s ‘war on American energy’
House Republicans plan to hold the Biden administration accountable for "recklessly attacking a critical industry" when they take over the Oversight Committee in January
Pushing back against ESG movement, conservatives propose pro-fossil fuel board member for Exxon Mobil
A conservative group wants a pro-fossil fuel lawyer and scientist on the board of Exxon Mobil Corp., in an effort to confront an "insurgency" of pro-ESG members
Sen. Warren wants to expand IRS powers beyond the Inflation Reduction Act to prepare tax returns
Sen. Elizabeth Warren and other Democrats have plans to give more power to the IRS to prepare taxes, and the Inflation Reduction Act starts that process
Consumer finance bureau ‘out of control’ under Biden's director, critics say
CFPB Director Rohit Chopra is aggressively pursuing economic changes, and many pro-business groups and politicians are sounding the alarm about what they consider a "lawless" agency
IRS destroys 30 million tax documents, insists ‘no negative taxpayer consequences’
An audit of the Internal Revenue Service found staffers destroyed 30 million taxpayer documents as the service faced a massive backlog.