Press Releases
Press Releases (page 15)
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Amicus Brief to the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals shows ObamaCare is incompatible with the Constitution’s Enumeration of Federal Powers
Amicus Brief to the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals shows ObamaCare is incompatible with the Constitution’s Enumeration of Federal Powers WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 17, 2011) – The American Legislative…
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ALEC Commends Georgia Governor and Legislators for Passing Patient-Centered Health Care Bill
ALEC Commends Georgia Governor and Legislators for Passing Patient-Centered Health Care Bill WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 17, 2011) – The American Legislative Exchange Council applauds Governor Nathan…
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State Legislators Urge U.S. Senate to Scrap Expansion of FTC Regulatory Power
State legislative members of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) are calling on the U.S. Senate to reject sweeping new regulatory powers for the Federal Trade Commission (FTC)……
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ALEC’s Guide to Advancing American Colleges and Universities: 10 Questions State Legislators Should Ask about Higher Education
ALEC’s Guide to Advancing American Colleges and Universities: 10 Questions State Legislators Should Ask about Higher Education WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 15, 2011) – The contribution of…
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State Legislators Call Court Ruling A Win For Free And Open Internet
Yesterday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ruled that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) exceeded its authority through a controversial 2008 order sanctioning the…
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ALEC Launches “States Triumph over Federal Mandate” Freedom of Choice in Health Care Act has enormous momentum throughout the States
ALEC Launches “States Triumph over Federal Mandate” Freedom of Choice in Health Care Act has enormous momentum throughout the States WASHINGTON, D.C (March 29, 2011)…
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ALEC Applauds Florida House Vote to Pass Health Care Freedom Act
ALEC Applauds Florida House Vote to Pass Health Care Freedom Act WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 5, 2011) – The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) congratulates the Florida…
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Mason-Dixon Poll Finds Florida Voters Oppose Use of Tax Dollars for Bail
Contact: Michael Hough Phone: (240) 405-7098 Email: [email protected] Mason-Dixon Poll Finds Florida Voters Oppose Use of Tax Dollars for Bail WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 16, 2011) – The American Legislative…
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Wyoming Urges Congress to Curb EPA’s Barrage of Regulations
Wyoming Urges Congress to Curb EPA’s Barrage of Regulations WASHINGTON, D.C. (Feb. 22, 2011) – Wyoming is forging the path for states to withstand the recent slew of regulatory…
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North Carolina Becomes First State in 2011 to Send Health Freedom Bill to Governor’s Desk
North Carolina Becomes First State in 2011 to Send Health Freedom Bill to Governor’s Desk WASHINGTON, D.C. (Feb. 16, 2011) – The North Carolina Senate…
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ALEC Applauds Repeal of ObamaCare and Provides a “Repeal Blueprint” for State Legislators
ALEC Applauds Repeal of ObamaCare and Provides a “Repeal Blueprint” for State Legislators WASHINGTON, DC (Jan. 19, 2011) – The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC)…
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State Legislators Say Net Regulation Will Hurt Investment and Jobs
The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) has delivered a letterto the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) opposing proposed network neutrality regulation……
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ALEC State Legislators Warn Boehner That ObamaCare Will Cost States Big If Not Repealed
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Jan. 7, 2011) – The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) National Chairman Noble Ellington (R-LA) and Health Care Task Force Chair Linda Upmeyer (R-IA) sent a letter on…
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Another step toward victory for Americans and Freedom of Choice in Health Care
Washington, D.C. (Dec. 13, 2010) – The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), the nation’s largest nonpartisan, individual membership organization of state legislators, today released the following statements regarding Virginia’s Federal…
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A Look into the 2011 Legislative Cycle: Policy Initiatives in the States
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The American people spoke loudly through their votes on November 2 with unprecedented changes in federal and state legislatures. With this change comes an incredible opportunity to look…
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Freedom of Choice in Health Care Defended in Historic Election
Washington, D.C.—The American Legislative Exchange Council released the following statement following last night’s approval of two “health care freedom” ballot measures: Among the many historic election results on Nov. 2,…
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ALEC Condemns Florida State Supreme Court’s Decision to Reject Amendment 9
Washington, D.C.—The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) condemns the Florida Supreme Court’s decision yesterday to strike Amendment 9 from the November ballot. The amendment, modeled after ALEC’s Freedom of Choice…
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State Education Ranking Shows Vermont #1, South Carolina Last
State Education Ranking Shows Vermont #1, South Carolina Last ALEC publishes 16th Edition of its Report Card on American Education WASHINGTON, D.C.—The American Legislative Exchange…
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ALEC Applauds Missouri Passage of Health Care Act
Washington, D.C.–Last night, the state of Missouri voted to pass Proposition C, also known as the “Health Care Freedom Act,” barring governments from requiring people to have health insurance. The…
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ALEC Decries Ruling to Remove Florida Amendment 9 from November Ballot
Washington, D.C.—Today, Circuit Court Judge James Shelfer removed Amendment 9—modeled after the American Legislative Exchange Council’s (ALEC) Freedom of Choice in Health Care Act now proposed in 42 states—from the…