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May 22, 2026

AAJ Urges Lawmakers to Oppose Build 250 America Act

WASHINGTON, DC—American Association for Justice (AAJ) CEO Linda Lipsen issued the following statement urging members of the U.S. House of Representatives to oppose the surface transportation reauthorization bill after it advanced through the House T...

May 14, 2026

AAJ Statement Opposing the Clarity Act

WASHINGTON, DC—American Association for Justice (AAJ) CEO Linda Lipsen issued the following statement after the Senate Banking Committee advanced the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act:  "The Clarity Act passed by the Senate Banking Committee tod...

May 13, 2026

New Report Reveals Section 230 Enabled Exponential Rise in Social Media Crimes

WASHINGTON, DC–A new report released today from the Alliance to Counter Crime Online (ACCO), and supported by AAJ’s Robert L. Habush Endowment, highlights the exponential rise in public harms alongside the growth of social media. Researchers a...

Apr 30, 2026

House Lawmakers Reject Immunity for Pesticide Makers in Decisive Bipartisan Vote

WASHINGTON, DC—American Association for Justice (AAJ) CEO Linda Lipsen issued the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives voted to remove pesticide immunity from the House Farm Bill:  "In a decisive bipartisan...

Apr 29, 2026

AAJ Urges Lawmakers to Support Amendment to Strike Pesticide Immunity from House Farm Bill

WASHINGTON, DC—American Association for Justice (AAJ) CEO Linda Lipsen issued the following statement urging lawmakers to support Representative Anna Paulina Luna’s amendment to remove immunity for pesticide manufactur...

Apr 10, 2026

AAJ Applauds Bill to Help Americans Killed and Injured in Truck Crashes

WASHINGTON, DC—American Association for Justice (AAJ) CEO Linda Lipsen today issued the following statement in support of the Fair Compensation for Truck Crash Victims Act: "Nothing costs the same today as it did in 1980—not health c...

Apr 01, 2026

AAJ, Public Justice Urge U.S. Supreme Court to Reject Monsanto’s Effort to Seek Legal Immunity

WASHINGTON, DC—The American Association for Justice (AAJ) and Public Justice filed an amici curiae brief today urging the U.S. Supreme Court to protect the right of Americans to seek legal accountability under thei...

Mar 25, 2026

AAJ Statement on Verdict in First California Social Media Addiction Bellwether Case

WASHINGTON, DC—American Association for Justice (AAJ) CEO Linda Lipsen issued the following statement upon the jury’s verdict in the first bellwether case of the Social Media Addiction JCCP:  "When paren...

Mar 05, 2026

AAJ Urges Senate Lawmakers to Protect American Farmers and Oppose Dangerous Pesticide Immunity Language in Farm Bill

WASHINGTON, DC—American Association for Justice (AAJ) CEO Linda Lipsen issued the following statement on the House Committee on Agriculture Markup of the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026:    "Across the coun...

Mar 05, 2026

Legislation Advanced by House Committee Fails to Protect Children Online

WASHINGTON, DC—American Association for Justice (AAJ) CEO Linda Lipsen issued the following statement after the House Energy and Commerce Committee voted to advance H.R. 7757, the KIDS Act: "Today, House lawmakers chose to advanc...

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