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House Republicans huddled Friday morning to consider internal rules changes that would require them to unite behind a speaker candidate.

Kalamazoo attorney Jessica Swartz is making a run for the Democratic nomination for U.S. House with the aim of challenging Republican U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga next year, she said.

Economy and Society is Ballotpedia’s weekly review of the developments in corporate activism; corporate political engagement; and the Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) trends and events that characterize the growing intersection between business and politics.

The investment industry is pressing the importance of environmental, social and governance considerations in U.S. financial markets ahead of an expected pushback from Republicans as they take control of the House.

The rise in ESG investing has brought more criticism of the concept, especially of SEC proposals to require more disclosure.

Democrats said Rep. Patrick T. McHenry, R-N.C., expected Financial Services Committee chair, has sought to find bipartisan consensus.

WASHINGTON — Being a real estate agent in the mid-1990s meant you probably had a cellphone, even if none of your friends did.

“Why was my cellphone bill so big?” Huizenga recalls his fellow staffers asking when he worked for then-Rep. Pete Hoekstra.

WASHINGTON — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said her work challenging Michigan's 1931 ban on abortion in state court is "more important than ever" after a leaked draft opinion showed the U.S. Supreme Court initially has voted to overturn the landmark Roe v. Wade decision.

Michigan Republican Bill Huizenga became frustrated at a House Financial Services hearing when remote attendees left their mics turned on.

With tweets laden with exclamation marks and celebratory hashtags, Republicans on Monday made their mood abundantly clear: They were elated by the news Elon Musk was buying Twitter.