President Biden’s First Veto

Overview

On Monday, March 20, President Biden issued his first veto over legislation that would no longer require retirement plan managers to consider environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) factors in investments. For more details on how the U.S. media is reacting to this issue, check out this Narrative Intelligence Kudzu brief.

Key Insights:

• Activity indicates coverage after Biden’s veto more than doubled the coverage for its Senate passage.

• Sources from Florida and California have over double or triple the coverage of other states.

• The number of right-biased sources covering the issue nearly triples the number of left-biased sources.