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Katie Porter: “Companies should be free to decide for themselves whether…”

Featuring: Katie Porter, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. Senate California

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Katie Porter Challenges Republican Stance on ESG in Investment Management Hearing

Published | Video Starts at 02:16

Did you hear her say that? I thought so, yeah. Then what is the point of this hearing? I too, I'm with Ms. McLean. I think Companies should be free to decide for themselves whether ESG practices are beneficial to their bottom line. and their business model and help them attract customers or don't. I too think that asset managers should be free to decide that ESG data helps them make good valuation decisions and good investment decisions. (02:16–02:26)

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Asserts that companies should have the autonomy to determine the value of ESG practices.

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