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GOP Rep Unveils Bill To Protect American Energy From ‘Leftist Legal Crusades’

Harriet Hageman introduced a bill to block climate-related lawsuits and restrict state energy-penalty laws.

GOP Rep Unveils Bill To Protect American Energy From ‘Leftist Legal Crusades’
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Rep. Harriet Hageman introduced the Stop Climate Shakedowns Act, which she says would block climate-related lawsuits and limit state authority over greenhouse gas rules. Energy-industry leaders praised the proposal, while the article notes critics say similar laws could raise consumer costs by hindering energy production.

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Introduced the Stop Climate Shakedowns Act

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Donald Trump
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President who issued an executive order concerning state energy policies

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Harriet Hageman Introduces House Version of Climate Lawsuit Immunity Bill

Harriet Hageman introduced the Stop Climate Shakedowns Act, which would limit climate-related lawsuits against energy producers and state energy penalties. Left-leaning outlets frame the bill as shielding fossil-fuel companies from accountability. Right-leaning outlets present it as protecting energy producers from climate lawsuits they characterize as politically driven, emphasizing supporters’ case.

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