TCPA Class Suit Against Calif. Congresswoman Dismissed Without Leave To Amend

Mealey's (July 8, 2022, 1:31 PM EDT) -- SAN FRANCISCO — A class complaint accusing a California congresswoman of violating the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) is barred by sovereign immunity as “the federal government is the real party in interest,” a federal judge in California ruled on July 4, declining to exercise supplemental jurisdiction over two other claims brought under California’s unfair competition law (UCL)....