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Garry Smith
State Representative Garry R. Smith represents House District 27 in the South Carolina House of Representatives. The House District includes most of the Golden Strip and outlying areas of Simpsonville…
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The Never-Ending WOTUS Nightmare
The non-stop regulatory nightmare of defining what exactly qualifies as a federally regulated water way continued with news that the U.S. Supreme Court is granting review of a case challenging…
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ALEC in the National Review: Utah, Low Taxes, and the Rewards of Economic Freedom
Writing in National Review, ALEC EVP of Policy and Chief Economist Jonathan Williams explains Utah’s 14-year streak of being ranked number one in Rich States, Poor States. Incredibly,…
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ALEC in the Sioux City Journal: Iowa Gov. Reynolds’ Tax Reform Ideas are Pro-Growth
In a recent op-ed, ALEC EVP of Policy and Chief Economist Jonathan Williams and John Hendrickson from the Iowans for Tax Relief Foundation discussed Governor Kim Reynold’s plan…
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Celebrating National School Choice Week
Each January, National School Choice Week brings together students, parents, and educators to collectively recognize the importance of educational freedom and parental choice. A lot happened in 2021 that…
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American Legislative Exchange Council files Amicus Brief in Case Determining the Role of Legislatures in State Elections
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 15th, 2021 Contact: Bill Ashworth Email: bashworth@alec.org The American Legislative Exchange Council (“ALEC”), has filed an amicus brief with the Supreme Court in the…
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Governor Youngkin Puts Educational Freedom in the Spotlight
Glenn Youngkin, Virginia’s newly minted Governor, ran a campaign centered around the importance of educational freedom and parental choice. On his first day in office, Governor Youngkin continued that emphasis…
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Courts Should Not Use Federal Procedural Rules to Diminish State Laws
This week, the American Legislative Exchange Council informed the U.S. Supreme Court in an amicus brief filed in Berger v. North Carolina State Conference of the NAACP that state…
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Americans Continue to “Vote with their Feet” on Lockdown and Economic Policies
According to recently released new Census Bureau data, taxpayers in states with stringent COVID-19 lockdown policies and higher cost-of-living “voted with their feet” in favor of states with…
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Amicus Brief: Berger v. North Carolina Conference of the NAACP
The American Legislative Exchange Council informed the U.S. Supreme Court in an amicus brief filed in Berger v. North Carolina State Conference of the NAACP that state legislatures should have…
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A Victory for Liberty: SCOTUS Blocks Employer Vaccine Requirement
In a widely anticipated ruling last week, the U.S. Supreme Court blocked President Biden’s vaccine mandate for large employers, writing that the federal government had overstepped its authority. The…
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ALEC Comment on Supreme Court Ruling of OSHA Mandate
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 14th, 2022 Contact: Bill Ashworth ALEC lauds the Supreme Court’s decision to stay the Occupational Safety and…
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Protect America’s Missing Foster Children
“Federal watchdog finds Missouri failed to adequately report, protect missing foster kids. In 2019, 978 children were missing at some point from Missouri foster care,” reads a September 2021 news…
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