Archive: Position Statements

Archive: Position Statements

  • Meet The Press – April 19, 2020 image

    Meet The Press – April 19, 2020

    On the April 19, 2020 broadcast of Meet the Press, Chuck Todd’s opening comments incorrectly implicated ALEC in supporting “re-open” protests Meet the Press later issued a retraction on Twitter:…

  • ALEC on Annual Meeting Speaker David Horowitz image

    ALEC on Annual Meeting Speaker David Horowitz

    Common Cause and Documented Investigations (an offshoot of the Center for Media and Democracy) have launched a corporate pressure campaign with the news that Verizon had ended its ALEC membership.

  • ALEC Speaker Identification and Engagement Statement image

    ALEC Speaker Identification and Engagement Statement

    The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), the nation’s largest and oldest voluntary membership organization of state legislators, recently hosted nearly 1,500 state legislators and stakeholders at the 45th ALEC Annual…

  • ALEC Statement in Support of FCC Chairman Pai image

    ALEC Statement in Support of FCC Chairman Pai

    Since the Federal Communications Commission recently released its draft revision of the 2015 Open Internet Order, sometimes referred to as “net neutrality,” progressive activists have attacked Chairman Pai, his ethnicity…

  • July 2 ALEC Statement on WXIA Atlanta image

    July 2 ALEC Statement on WXIA Atlanta

    The 11 PM ET broadcast of WXIA/ NBC 11 Alive tonight will include a segment that follows a common yet erroneous storyline that has played out repeatedly over the past…

  • ALEC on Income Inequality image

    ALEC on Income Inequality

    ALEC does not advocate, lobby or pass laws in any state—simply put; ALEC is a forum for the discussion of ideas. All model policy can be found on the website;…

  • ALEC on pension reform, Medicare and Social Security image

    ALEC on pension reform, Medicare and Social Security

    Pension Reform: As municipalities and states across the nation face funding challenges related to underfunded public employee pensions, ALEC and its members seek creative solutions to pension reform ALEC…

  • American Legislative Exchange Council Transparency and Public Engagement image

    American Legislative Exchange Council Transparency and Public Engagement

    The American Legislative Exchange Council is America’s largest nonpartisan, voluntary membership organization, comprised of nearly one-third of the country’s state legislators. The Council provides a unique opportunity for state lawmakers,…