This press release from Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) was published on 2026-04-21 and titled "Lee Cosponsors Cruz Bill Defending American Energy Producers against Climate Lawfare". It focuses on foreign policy.
Lee Cosponsors Cruz Bill Defending American Energy Producers against Climate Lawfare WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) cosponsored the Stop Climate Shakedowns Act to defend American energy producers against the rise of climate lawfare by prohibiting dubious climate lawsuits or actions that attempt to enforce an energy penalty law from being brought in either state or federal court. The bill is sponsored by Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) and cosponsored by Senators Ted Budd (R-NC) and Tom Cotton (R-AR). Representative Harriet Hageman (R-WY) introduced the House version of the legislation.