{"id":1204,"date":"2023-03-10T19:17:21","date_gmt":"2023-03-10T20:17:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/?p=1204"},"modified":"2023-03-10T21:18:39","modified_gmt":"2023-03-10T21:18:39","slug":"speaker-of-the-house-highlights-wills-esg-lawsuit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/?p=1204","title":{"rendered":"Speaker of the House Highlights WILL\u2019s ESG Lawsuit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This post originally appeared at <a href=\"https:\/\/will-law.org\/speaker-of-the-house-highlights-wills-esg-lawsuit\/\">https:\/\/will-law.org\/speaker-of-the-house-highlights-wills-esg-lawsuit\/<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"et_pb_section et_pb_section_0 et_section_regular\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_0\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_4_4 et_pb_column_0  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et-last-child\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_0  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<h1><strong>WILL Client Recognized at Congressional Press Conference in Washington, D.C.<\/strong><\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_row et_pb_row_1\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_3_5 et_pb_column_1  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_1  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<p>On March 9, 2023, in Washington, D.C., Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy commended WILL and its client, Fred Luehrs, for standing up to the Biden Administration\u2019s new ESG rule.<\/p>\n<p>Speaker McCarthy said,<em><strong> \u201cI commend the Wisconsin Institute for Law &amp; Liberty for taking a strong stance in defense of liberty and the rule of law by empowering everyday Americans like Fred to stand up for what\u2019s right.\u201d<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Fred Luehrs from Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin, is a maintenance supervisor at Petron Corporation who just wants to keep politics out of his 401(k). He\u2019s <a title=\"https:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001JDjlBZKTrvC_pLSgEQrxAGGUCd5pw-C-mPU2hxnI8Ygyvn0WphrJ_oiMQbg7qF598MrBtdRV-CX8txfxIlivJ1JRWH8aPMtNIZfy3PBcWzLYIAIf6UL7b5o0eJT7dn3qUuvEN7DRXFQCbzT1v6_eln7g0P2FMU3tXTwp713cRUptRMsqGGDkbwrQDFgMLL-8PCyBNRWnc6IrDMvjdraPkw==&amp;c=9qHVKP7DTjlLfZOP4ayzrnWiEsSHeyWdmG6xAwYzx34RgwOBunARxA==&amp;ch=AXfOxTobG5XfQmT6dJnSi3WBX_oF7oOXJRIkiAseT2xbn8FhpBNSqw==\" href=\"https:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001JDjlBZKTrvC_pLSgEQrxAGGUCd5pw-C-mPU2hxnI8Ygyvn0WphrJ_oiMQbg7qF598MrBtdRV-CX8txfxIlivJ1JRWH8aPMtNIZfy3PBcWzLYIAIf6UL7b5o0eJT7dn3qUuvEN7DRXFQCbzT1v6_eln7g0P2FMU3tXTwp713cRUptRMsqGGDkbwrQDFgMLL-8PCyBNRWnc6IrDMvjdraPkw==&amp;c=9qHVKP7DTjlLfZOP4ayzrnWiEsSHeyWdmG6xAwYzx34RgwOBunARxA==&amp;ch=AXfOxTobG5XfQmT6dJnSi3WBX_oF7oOXJRIkiAseT2xbn8FhpBNSqw==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">suing<\/a> the Biden Administration for creating a new rule that governs investments in favor of ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) projects.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>\u201cThat\u2019s why I have retained counsel with the Wisconsin Institute for Law &amp; Liberty\u2014to sue the Biden Administration over this new, lawless ESG rule. It\u2019s why I am here today to speak about the great work that is happening right here in Congress.\u201d<\/strong><\/em> \u2013 WILL Client, Fred Luehrs<\/p>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>Meanwhile, Congress has also taken action to reverse Biden\u2019s rule. Fred was invited to join the Speaker today for a formal ceremony celebrating their resolution condemning the ESG Rule. Fred\u2019s story is exactly why Speaker McCarthy and WILL are challenging Biden\u2019s ESG rule.<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_video et_pb_video_0\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_video_box\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Speaker Kevin McCarthy Signs a Bill Blocking Biden&#039;s Woke ESG Rule\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/90TQvhN4LEY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_text et_pb_text_2  et_pb_text_align_left et_pb_bg_layout_light\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_text_inner\">\n<div>While we are excited to receive this national recognition for our work, WILL can\u2019t fight these battles alone. We need generous supporters like you!<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>The Wisconsin Institute for Law &amp; Liberty proudly represents and takes on clients at no cost to them\u2014and it\u2019s all because of generous supporters like you. Without you, we could not have sued the Biden Administration the last seven times\u2026 we could not have pushed back against his reckless executive action\u2026 we could not stand up proudly for freedom, liberty, and the rule of law.<\/div>\n<div>\u00a0\u00a0<\/div>\n<div>We appreciate you so much, and it\u2019s why we wanted to share Fred\u2019s story and ask you to contribute so that we can help even more Americans just like him.<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_button_module_wrapper et_pb_button_0_wrapper  et_pb_module \">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"et_pb_button et_pb_button_0 et_pb_bg_layout_light\" href=\"https:\/\/interland3.donorperfect.net\/weblink\/weblink.aspx?name=E353511&amp;id=11\">DONATE ONLINE HERE<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_button_module_wrapper et_pb_button_1_wrapper  et_pb_module \">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"et_pb_button et_pb_button_1 et_pb_bg_layout_light\" href=\"https:\/\/will-law.org\/braun-luehrs-v-walsh\/\">LEARN MORE<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_column et_pb_column_2_5 et_pb_column_2  et_pb_css_mix_blend_mode_passthrough et-last-child\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_module et_pb_gallery et_pb_gallery_0  et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_gallery_grid\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_gallery_items et_post_gallery clearfix\" data-per_page=\"4\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_gallery_item et_pb_grid_item et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_gallery_item_0_0\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_gallery_image landscape\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/will-law.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/FL-in-D.C.-1.png\" title=\"FL in D.C. 1\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"284\" src=\"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/FL-in-D.C.-1-400x284-1.png\" class=\"wp-image-26949\" \/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"et_overlay\"><\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_gallery_item et_pb_grid_item et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_gallery_item_0_1\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_gallery_image landscape\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/will-law.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/FL-in-D.C.-2.png\" title=\"FL in D.C. 2\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"400\" height=\"284\" src=\"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/FL-in-D.C.-2-400x284-1.png\" class=\"wp-image-26950\" \/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"et_overlay\"><\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_gallery_item et_pb_grid_item et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_gallery_item_0_2\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_gallery_image landscape\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/will-law.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/FL-in-D.C.-4.png\" title=\"FL in D.C. 4\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"400\" height=\"284\" src=\"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/FL-in-D.C.-4-400x284-1.png\" class=\"wp-image-26951\" \/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"et_overlay\"><\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_gallery_item et_pb_grid_item et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_gallery_item_0_3\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_gallery_image landscape\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/will-law.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/FL-KS-in-D.C.-1.png\" title=\"FL KS in D.C. 1\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"400\" height=\"284\" src=\"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/FL-KS-in-D.C.-1-400x284-1.png\" class=\"wp-image-26952\" \/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"et_overlay\"><\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_gallery_item et_pb_grid_item et_pb_bg_layout_light et_pb_gallery_item_0_4\">\n<div class=\"et_pb_gallery_image landscape\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/will-law.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/FL-KS-in-D.C.-3.png\" title=\"FL KS in D.C. 3\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"400\" height=\"284\" src=\"https:\/\/wifamily.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/FL-KS-in-D.C.-3-400x284-1.png\" class=\"wp-image-26953\" \/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"et_overlay\"><\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"et_pb_gallery_pagination\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/will-law.org\/speaker-of-the-house-highlights-wills-esg-lawsuit\/\">Speaker of the House Highlights WILL\u2019s ESG Lawsuit<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/will-law.org\">Wisconsin Institute for Law &amp; 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