It’s not just ESG – all shareholder rights are being threatened in the U.S.
“OPINION | Proposed legislation by Ted Cruz to block voting on ESG and DEI proposals is just the tip of a broader attack on shareholder democracy.”
[COMMENTARY] Restricting the proxy rights of shareholders is anathema to most investors. Hence, should this measure pass, it’s likely to be unpopular among investors.
It’s not just ESG – all shareholder rights are being threatened in the U.S. By Julie Bernard, January 23, 2026, Corporate Knights, Canada.

