“In their letter to the SEC, the state attorneys general said their Republican counterparts’ criticism of credit rating agencies drew conclusions ‘based on factual inaccuracies and distortions.’”

[COMMENTARIES] I don’t want to get ‘political’ here, but the criticism levelled at the ESG raters is misplaced. There’s certainly criticism of them that I believe is valid. But the main arguments Republicans put forth are largely invalid.
Dem AGs dispute GOP’s probe into credit ratings agencies over ESG, by Lamar Johnson, August 28, 2026, ESG Dive, USA.