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Amicus Brief: Moore v. Harper
The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) has submitted an amicus brief in a case pending before the U.S. Supreme Court. The North Carolina case, Moore v. Harper, addresses the constitutional…
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ALEC in the Daily Caller: Biden Pops Champagne Corks While The Economy Pummels Americans
DAILY CALLER September 18, 2022 By Jonathan Williams and Lee Schalk Americans are not buying the White House spin on the state of the economy. As the markets…
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Addressing Americans’ Lack of Civics Knowledge
On Saturday, September 17th, we celebrate Constitution Day. Beyond simply commemorating the day our Constitution was signed back in 1787, this holiday is meant to increase American awareness of our…
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Licensing Review is All the Buzz in the Beehive State
With “quiet quitting” currently trending and America’s national labor force participation down to 62%, states and businesses alike are testing strategies to attract qualified and experienced workers. Even…
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Federalism, Virginia, and Electric Vehicles
In 2021, the Virginia legislature passed a law tying the state’s decision-making authority on vehicle emissions standards to California’s Air Resource Board (CARB). Intended or unintended, the consequences of this…
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Idaho Joins Historic 2022 Flat Tax Revolution
Steve Forbes’ Flat Tax Revolution is in full swing in the states. Days ago, Idaho became the latest state to switch from a progressive personal income tax to…
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ALEC on NTD News: As Union Jobs Disappear, We’re Hopeful More States Back Right-to-Work Freedoms
Lee Schalk, ALEC VP of Policy, was recently featured on NTD News, reacting to a new study showing that states with pro-union laws are losing residents who are moving to…
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ALEC in The Epoch Times: Pro-Union States Lose a Million Jobs to Right-to-Work States
Lee Schalk, ALEC VP of Policy, was recently quoted in The Epoch Times commenting on a new study showing Americans are moving out of states with pro-union labor laws.
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ALEC on John Reid Radio Show: President Ought to Focus on Reducing the Cost of Higher Education
ALEC Education and Workforce Development Task Force Director Andrew Handel joined host John Reid on Newsradio WRVA in Richmond, Va. this week to talk about President Joe Biden’s forgiveness of…
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New Model Policies from the 49th ALEC Annual Meeting
ALEC recently wrapped up our 49th Annual Meeting in Atlanta, Georgia at the end of July. It was a great success with over 1,200 attendees, including state lawmakers from nearly…
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ALEC on Hugh Hewitt Radio Show: Our Mission is to Help All Americans
Nationally syndicated radio host Hugh Hewitt broadcast live from the ALEC 49th Annual Meeting in Atlanta and spoke with ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson. They talked about the mission of…
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ALEC on Hugh Hewitt: State Taxes Matter More Than You Know
Nationally syndicated radio host Hugh Hewitt broadcast live from the ALEC 49th Annual Meeting in Atlanta and highlighted some of the significant the tax and fiscal reforms adopted…
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Arizona Families Celebrate New Universal ESA Law
During his January State of the State address, Arizona Governor Doug Ducey made waves after saying “Many of our poor kids and children of color are trapped in a…
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One Year after the Taliban Takeover Afghanistan’s Humanitarian Crisis Deepens
US and NATO forces withdrew from Afghanistan one year ago this month igniting a series of complex humanitarian crises. Since seizing control of the government on August 15, 2021, the…
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ALEC on AM 560 Chicago Radio: Our Economy is in Decline
ALEC Chief Economist and Executive Vice President of Policy Jonathan Williams joined Chicago’s AM 560 The Answer Radio Show to talk about the failures of the Biden economy. Below are…
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Breaking Down President Biden’s Student Loan Handout
The White House released the details of President Biden’s student loan handout yesterday, which includes the following policy proposals: $10,000 of handouts for student loan borrowers making less than $125,000…
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ALEC Releases 29 New Model Policies from 49th Annual Meeting
Arlington, Va. (August 24, 2022)– Today the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) released 29 new Model Policies. These measures are publicly available to ALEC members and non-members…
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White House Set to Release Plans for Student Loan Forgiveness
One of President Reagan’s most famous quotes was “The nine most terrifying words in the English language are: I’m from the government, and I’m here to help.” These words…
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How Fossil Fuels and Fertilizers are Impacting Today’s Food Prices
Although gas prices are coming down in response to lessening demand and a weakened economy, food prices are continuing to rise to historic heights. Grain goods, which include cereals…