In the News Lone Republican Senator Introduces Bill to Roll Back Police Liability Shield
The senator expects to get 5 to 7 Senate Republicans and some Democrats on board with his proposal. The bill has the backing of conservative groups such as FreedomWorks, Americans for Prosperity, the R Street Institute, and Right on Crime. Meanwhile, a tripartisan bill in the House co-sponsored by Rep. Justin Amash, a Michigan Libertarian, and Rep. Ayanna Pressley, a Massachusetts Democrat, would abolish qualified immunity entirely.
