The American Council for Capital Formation's policy goals are strong capital formation, a cost-effective regulatory regime, and strategic approach to energy.
Lawfare is becoming a real economic drag on U.S. energy and infrastructure. A @PelicanInst op-ed reinforces ACCF’s newest report — strategic litigation can delay critical projects for years, raise costs, and weaken American competitiveness. https://t.co/0RCpK72QwC
America’s retirement system is stuck in the past, and everyday savers are paying the price. ACCF Chief Economist @DrCebiWilber explains why it’s time to modernize retirement investing rules in @re_markets. https://t.co/HN5BaQF7WV
@SecretaryWright was right to call America's LNG facilities "fantastic for America and the power of the world" during a facility visit last week. Prioritizing American energy dominance will strengthen competitiveness, create jobs, and keep our supply chains secure.
Fantastic visit to Golden Pass LNG, which recently began exporting reliable and affordable American LNG to our allies around the world.
America’s surge in LNG exports is unleashing massive economic growth at home and energy security for our allies abroad!
@SenArmstrong makes the case: The US cannot lead on energy, infrastructure, or innovation if it cannot build. Permitting reform is essential to cutting red tape, unlocking investment, and strengthening U.S. competitiveness. #PermittingReform https://t.co/7Y4x9WMJwQ
The EU’s Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) is more than a regional regulation; it’s a global compliance mandate. See our ads this week in the @dcexaminer For more on the onerous nature of this EU directive, please visit:
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The pace of change in today’s economy isn’t slowing—and neither is the need for smart, forward-looking policy leadership. In Q1 2026, ACCF brought together policymakers, industry leaders, and experts to tackle key issues.
Catch up on our latest work: https://t.co/9WBhA2xB8I
@HudsonInstitute Senior Fellow Harold Furchtgott-Roth notes that American consumers could ultimately face higher prices on goods and services from the EU’s #CSDDD. This regulatory overreach undermines American competitiveness. Read more: https://t.co/jj6eXbfLPW
Litigation is becoming a policy tool—and it’s costly.
A new ACCF CPR report finds lawsuits can delay projects for years, raise costs, and deter investment. https://t.co/50zKQwPzhZ
A new ACCF Center for Policy Research report urges the U.S. to lead on solar geoengineering research and governance before adversaries set the rules. Exclusive coverage via @saraschonhardt@Politico. https://t.co/dgl3mep3K4
Our new digital ads make the case for U.S. businesses to stand up to the EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD). Learn more at https://t.co/A8f3R8mXZ0
The EU’s Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive would push sweeping compliance rules deep into U.S. supply chains—impacting thousands of U.S. small businesses. Congress should act to protect U.S. competitiveness. https://t.co/SDioy3D6cJ
Electricity demand could double by 2050. In @dcexaminer, ACCF President and CEO Dave Banks argues for an an all-of-the-above energy strategy—using our diverse resources to deliver abundant, reliable power and strengthen economic and national security. https://t.co/rS34k6TcIq
EU climate rules through #CSDDD could impose $637B–$1T+ in compliance costs on U.S. firms. That’s capital diverted from infrastructure and jobs to paperwork and legal overhead. See more from Senior Fellow Mike Roman https://t.co/ezWokBlgIA
The ACCF proudly joins @USChamber and a broad coalition in supporting the SPEED Act. Smarter permitting means faster infrastructure, stronger supply chains, and more investment in U.S. competitiveness. Congress should act. #SPEEDAct https://t.co/W5xNrK7oFW
Even after cutbacks in their plenary session, the EU’s #CSDDD puts jobs, innovation, and competitiveness at risk worldwide. As the directive encroaches on the negotiation of a U.S.-EU trade deal, we encourage stakeholders to learn more and push back at https://t.co/Lzq0XBS76U
We thank @SenatorTimScott and @RepFrenchHill for amplifying their concerns about #CSDDD and the increasing threat it poses to American businesses. We urge the EU to hear these concerns and U.S. stakeholders to learn more at https://t.co/Lzq0XBRzhm https://t.co/y4QND2ev8U
Strong message from the Gulf Cooperation Council States to the EU: Despite recent attempts to alleviate burdens, #CSDDD still poses harm and a potential source of wide-ranging risks to the interests of GCC companies operating in the European market. https://t.co/k5ryfaWl01