Climate Defenders Warn GOP Immunity Bill Puts ‘Big Oil Above the Law’
Representative Harriet Hageman introduced the House version of the legislation to protect energy producers from what she termed 'leftist legal crusades.'
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Republican lawmakers led by Senator Ted Cruz and Rep. Harriet Hageman introduced legislation to grant fossil fuel companies immunity from climate-related lawsuits. Critics argue the bill puts 'Big Oil above the law' while supporters claim it protects critical industries from 'leftist legal crusades.'
