Lawmakers want rideshare liability shield dropped ^48.8%

Semafor - By Nicholas Wu - 7/1/2026, 8:49 PM

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A bipartisan group of lawmakers is pushing Hill leadership to strip out a provision from a surface transportation bill that could provide rideshare companies a legal shield from injuries, sexual assaults, or fatalities that occur during rides. “Congress should ensure that Americans retain their right to seek a remedy in court if a... more