Congress Members Tell 8th Circuit SEC Climate Rules Necessary For Investors

(August 27, 2024, 2:31 PM EDT) -- ST. LOUIS — Two U.S. senators and two U.S. congressmen, all Democrats, on Aug. 26 filed an amicus curiae brief before the Eighth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals arguing that petitioners including nearly half of the nation’s states are incorrect to say the Securities and Exchange Commission lacked authority to enact disclosure rules related to climate change issues, telling the Eighth Circuit that the rules comport with the SEC’s “past pattern and practice with respect to risk disclosures.”...

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