Press Releases
Press Releases
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National, State, and Local Leaders Unite in Fort Worth for States & Nation Policy Summit
Fort Worth, TX – Today, the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) begins the winter’s most influential gathering in state policy: the ALEC States & Nation Policy Summit. The meeting welcomes…
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Statement from ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson on The West Virginia National Guard Shooting
Arlington, VA – ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson released the following statement on the passing of the two West Virginia National Guard Soldiers:…
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New Report Empowers States to Reduce Violent Crime
ARLINGTON, VA. – The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) released a first-of-its-kind report, Addressing Violent Crime: A Guide to Advancing Community Safety, showing how state-led strategies are reducing violence…
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Statement from ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson on The Passing of Former Vice President Dick Cheney
Arlington, VA – ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson released the following statement on the passing of Vice President Dick Cheney: Today, we honor the life of Vice President Dick Cheney,…
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Statement from ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson on the Ceasefire in Gaza and the Return of the Israeli Hostages
The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) celebrates the release of 20 Israeli hostages from Hamas captivity. We applaud President Donald J. Trump for his work to secure their…
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Statement from ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson on the National Day of Remembrance for Charlie Kirk
Today, on what would have been his 32nd birthday, we honor the life of Charlie Kirk as he receives the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Charlie inspired a generation to stand…
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ALEC Joins Secretary McMahon’s National “America 250 Civics Education Coalition” to Restore Civic Pride
Arlington, VA – The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) is proud to announce its partnership in the newly launched America 250 Civics Education Coalition, a nationwide effort led by the…
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Statement from ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson on the Passing of Charlie Kirk
Arlington, VA- The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) mourns the passing of Charlie Kirk, a steadfast champion of what makes America great: free speech, civil discourse, and the open exchange…
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ALEC Urges Supreme Court to Protect Donor Privacy
Arlington, VA – The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) filed an amicus brief in First Choice Women’s Resource Center v. Platkin, a U.S. Supreme Court case challenging New Jersey Attorney…
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Statement On Tragic Shooting in Minneapolis
Arlington, VA – In response to the horrific school shooting in Minneapolis, the American Legislative Exchange Council released the following statement: We are heartbroken by the senseless attack at Annunciation…
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Statement from ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson on the Passing of Victor Schwartz
Arlington, VA – ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson released the following statement on the passing of Victor Schwartz: We are heartbroken to learn of the passing of…
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Statement on Rolling Stone Story
It is unfortunate, but not surprising, to once again see half-truths and outright falsehoods being pushed by certain elements of the media. This time, Rolling Stone has chosen…
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Statement from ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson on the Passing of Dr. Ed Feulner
Arlington, VA – ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson released the following statement on the passing of Dr. Ed Feulner: Everyone at ALEC was deeply saddened to learn of the passing…
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States Rising at ALEC 52nd Annual Meeting in Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN – Today, the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) kicks off its 52nd Annual Meeting in Indianapolis, Indiana, running through Friday, July 18. As the premier gathering of state legislators and…
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ALEC Statement on the Devastating Texas Floods
Arlington, VA – ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson released the following statement on the devastating flash flooding in Texas: Our hearts and prayers are with the families and communities impacted…
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ALEC Statement on the Horrific Attack on Minnesota Legislators
Arlington, VA – In response to the heinous attack on Minnesota state legislators, the American Legislative Exchange Council released the following statement: Violence has no place in America and must…
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ALEC Releases Landmark State Labor Policy Rankings: States That Work
Arlington, VA – The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) proudly announces the release of States That Work: A Labor Policy Roadmap Across America, a groundbreaking new publication ranking all…
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ALEC Statement on Horrific Killing at Capital Jewish Museum
Arlington, VA – ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson released the following statement on the tragic killing of Israeli Embassy staffers at the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, DC: Our hearts…
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ALEC Announces New Process and Procedures Task Force
ARLINGTON, Va. – The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) is proud to announce the launch of the Process and Procedures Task Force, a new initiative promoting clear rules of engagement between…
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Texas Launches Nation’s Largest Universal Education Savings Account Program
ARLINGTON, Va. – The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) proudly applauds the passing of Senate Bill 2 – landmark legislation that creates the largest Universal Education Savings Account program in the country…