Investigating Power
…Betsy DeVos has been pushing the same education privatization and deregulation scheme nationally through groups like the American Federation for Children, the Alliance for School Choice, and the American Legislative…
…in order to undermine public confidence in climate science and promote its anti-regulatory agenda. In the case of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), we believe that course of action…
…have the fairness or independence necessary to be an Attorney General who will protect the rights of all Americans. As the former Chief Counsel for Nominations for Senator Patrick Leahy,…
…Julia Crigler, the State Director for Americans for Prosperity-Kentucky and a legislator with ties to the American Legislative Exchange Council, House Speaker Pro Tempore David Osborne (R-59), spoke for the…
I first attended an American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) winter policy meeting in 2014. There I learned that many so-called “model bills” in the ALEC library had become law in…
…Governor’s action’s are part of a power struggle going on all over America, pitting corporate lobbyists, their legislative allies, and the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), against popular efforts to…
With just four weeks left until inauguration, President Elect Donald Trump has yet to deliver on his promise to tell the American people how he is going to handle his…
— By Steve Arnold, Mayor of Fitchburg, Wisconsin I recently returned from the American Legislative Exchange Council’s 2016 States and Nation Policy Summit, in Washington, DC. As a Mayor, I…
Rex Tillerson, Donald Trump’s likely choice to be America’s top diplomat as Secretary of State, has spent years funding climate change denial and underwriting efforts to block measures to address…
…and stop this recount,” Stein said. “But as the overwhelming grassroots demand shows—close to $7 million raised by nearly 150,000 people—Americans are hungry for a voting system they can trust,…
