Treasurer Moore Condemns Biden Veto of Woke ESG Retirement Rule Repeal
West Virginia State Treasurer Riley Moore today strongly condemned President Joe Biden’s veto of a Congressional Resolution to repeal the U.S. Department of Labor’s harmful rule that will expose American workers’ retirement plans to harmful, deceptive Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) investment practices.
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Treasurer Moore Confirms No Silicon Valley Bank Exposure, Expresses Confidence in WV Regional & Community Banks
State Treasurer Riley Moore today confirmed the West Virginia Board of Treasury Investments, which manages the $10 billion Consolidated Fund of short-term investments for the state and local governments, has no exposure to Silicon Valley Bank or other recently failed banks.
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Treasurer Moore Praises Passage of Anti-ESG State Investment Proxy Reform Bill
West Virginia State Treasurer Riley Moore today praised the Legislature’s passage of his proposal to prevent money managers handling state pension funds from advancing their own environmental and social goals ahead of financial returns to the pensioners.
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Treasurer Moore Statement on Visa, Mastercard Pausing Implementation of Credit Card Firearms-Tracking Scheme
State Treasurer Riley Moore today welcomed reports that Visa and Mastercard planned to halt implementation of a new merchant category code that would track consumers’ purchases of firearms and ammunition, saying it is a direct result of a bill working its way toward passage in the West Virginia Legislature.
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Treasurer Riley Moore Endorses Donald Trump for President
HARPERS FERRY, WV - State Treasurer and Candidate for Congress in West Virginia's 2nd District, Riley Moore, today announced his endorsement of Donald J. Trump for President of the United States.
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WVBTI Investments Outperform BlackRock, Other Restricted Firms
State Treasurer Riley Moore today announced the West Virginia Board of Treasury Investments, which manages the short-term operating funds for the state and local governments, outperformed other major private money market funds during the recent quarter – beating the performance of funds run by BlackRock and other firms that last year were prohibited from doing business with the state due to their boycotts of fossil fuel industries.
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WV Treasurer Moore Endorses Indiana Bill to Protect State Investments from Woke ESG Movement
West Virginia State Treasurer Riley Moore today announced his endorsement and support for Indiana House Bill 1008, which would protect Indiana’s investments and economy from radical corporate activists.
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Treasurer Moore Proposes Proxy Voting Reforms for State Investments to Combat Radical ESG Activism
State Treasurer Riley Moore today announced the introduction of House Bill 2862, a bill he proposed to lawmakers to prevent state pension and taxpayer dollars from supporting proxy voting activism by liberal fund managers and proxy vote advisory firms on Wall Street.
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Riley Moore Receives Endorsement from over 40 West Virginia Delegates in WV-02
HARPERS FERRY, WV - State Treasurer and Candidate for Congress in West Virginia's 2nd District, Riley Moore, today announced he has received the endorsements of 42 of the 46 members of the West Virginia House of Delegates in the 2nd Congressional District.
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Treasurer Moore, Delegates Propose Bill to Block New Credit Card Gun, Ammo Tracking Scheme
State Treasurer Riley Moore today announced the introduction of legislation he proposed to lawmakers prohibiting the use of credit and debit card transactions to surveil lawful gun and ammunition purchases in West Virginia.
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