Former White House Counsel C. Boyden Gray and Michael Buschbacher, counsel at Boyden Gray & Associates, published an editorial in The Wall Street Journal on August 7 urging West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin to continue his push to secure meaningful reforms to the National Environmental Policy Act, or NEPA. They write, “[W]e were heartened to see that Mr. Manchin secured…
Amicus briefs filed by Boyden Gray & Associates tracked the reasoning in two recent Supreme Court decisions: West Virginia v. EPA and Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization. In West Virginia v. EPA, the Court considered the legality of the Clean Power Plan—an Obama era regulation that pointed to EPA’s authority under the Clean Air Act to impose emission limits on…
Boyden Gray & Associates filed comments on the SEC’s proposed rule on “The Enhancement and Standardization of Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors” 87 Fed. Reg. at 21,334, arguing that the proposed rule would be illegal and unconstitutional. The proposed rule, a part of President Biden’s broader climate and ESG agenda, would significantly expand the scope of required disclosures for many publicly…
Today, a group of doctors represented by Boyden Gray & Associates PLLC filed a lawsuit against the Department of Health and Human Services, Xavier Becerra in his official capacity as Secretary of Health and Human Services, the Food and Drug Administration, and Robert M. Califf in his official capacity as Commissioner of Food and Drugs, over the FDA’s unlawful attempts…
Former White House Counsel C. Boyden Gray published an editorial in RealClear Energy on May 4, explaining that while President Biden’s E15 waiver is a good first step, more is needed to confront the new energy crisis. He writes, Moving towards a comprehensive, sound, and sustainable energy policy will require some course correction. The administration’s current approach reflects a tug-of-war…
Rep. Jim Jordan, joined by 17 other Members of Congress, wrote to Twitter’s Board of Directors asking for the preservation of documents related to governance, free speech, and twitter’s pending acquisition by Elon Musk. He writes, Free speech online is under attack by Big Tech. In particular, Twitter has increasingly engaged in “heavy-handed censorship . . . to silence prominent…
Kevin Stocklin at the American Conservative writes on the growing Civil War For America’s Banks. He explains, Progressives, with the assistance of the Biden administration, have succeeded in pushing JPMorgan Chase, Citibank, Bank of America, Wells Fargo, and other major banks into left-wing activism, shunning industries including oil and gas producers and gun manufacturers, and fighting conservative state laws on…
Coca-Cola’s has officially walked back a proposal requiring the company’s outside law firms to have a quota of Black attorneys and lawyers from other underrepresented groups working on its cases. The policy, introduced by then-general counsel Bradley Gayton, was initially announced in January 2021 but was paused after Gayton was replaced as general counsel in March 2021. In announcing the…
Former White House Counsel C. Boyden Gray published an editorial in Real Clear Politics on March 13, suggesting one simple solution to rising fuel prices—passing the Next Generation Fuels Act. He writes, The Next Generation Fuels Act – a bipartisan bill sponsored by Representative Cheri Bustos of Illinois – would eliminate these barriers and bring American fuel policy into the 21st century….