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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.

Senate Republicans are backing bills that would instruct retirement plan advisers to use financial measures to choose investments.

Judges appointed by popular vote-losing presidents used a stolen Supreme Court seat to overturn the people's will

US Republican Senators introduced on Tuesday a bill to call attention to Iran’s ties with China by prohibiting any deal with Iran until the regime terminates its relations with Beijing and Hamas. US Senators Marco Rubio and Marsha Blackburn introduced the so-called Iran China Accountability Act, which stipulates that Iran…

Lawmakers stuffed more than $8 billion in pet projects into an omnibus federal spending bill passed in March. But wait, didn't Congress ban earmarks back in 2011?

A $40 billion infusion of military and economic aid for Ukraine and its allies is advancing to the cusp of Senate passage

Senators and Congressmen attended the event which is part of the Hindu Dharma Awareness Campaign.

If, OK, when the U.S. Supreme Court gets around to banning interracial marriage, my husband and I wonder what will happen.

The Democrats now have a fighting chance to maintain control of the Senate. Their odds of retaining and flipping seats have improved overnight

The GOP's attack is a tacit acknowledgment that Biden appears to have the power to finally make good on his promise

Republicans largely aren’t interested in additional government resources to manage any expected increase of migrants on the U.S.-Mexico border if the Biden administration follows through on a plan to stop pandemic-era border expulsions next month.