Amid Texas abortion bill outrage, CEOs are mostly silent -- for now

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

53% : Abortion, in particular, has been one of the most polarizing for decades of American politics, and has been a key motivator for candidates of both parties to turn out votes.
46% : In the issue around choice and abortion, it's going to be, I think, a calculus companies are likely to be thinking about it more in terms of the weight of opinion," he said.
42% : While CEOs were quick out of the gate declaring opposition to state voting laws critics have said limit ballot access for minorities, Davis characterized a distinction between laws about elections and laws about abortion.
41% : Some corporate governance experts suggested that CEOs are approaching such a lightning-rod topic carefully, aware that the optics are especially fraught on the subject of abortion.
36% : The debate is one issue on which big companies would very much like to keep their heads down, but abortion is such an explosive topic that CEOs probably won't be able to duck it forever.

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