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Permitting Prosperity: Reducing Delays to Increase Housing Supply
Owning a home has long been a key part of the American dream. However, as the U.S. Chamber of Commerce reported last year, the United States has a shortage…
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ALEC Releases New Report on Judicial Deference
Arlington, VA – The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) today released its report on how states are reclaiming judicial autonomy, entitled Judicial Deference Reformed: How States are Reclaiming Judicial Autonomy from…
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SNAP Payment Error Rates are a Warning for States
A recent USDA announcement is a wake-up call for state legislators. The 2025 Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) payment error rate (PER) was 10.62%, representing $10.1 billion of improper…
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ALEC Policy Champions Advance Research on Emerging Treatments for Veterans Mental Health in Kentucky
ALEC is proud to recognize Sens. Donald Douglas, Stephen Meredith, Aaron Reed, and Shelley Funke Frommeyer, Reps. Ken Fleming and Bobby McCool, and Senate President Robert Stivers as ALEC Policy…
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New ALEC Letter to Support Taiwan’s Freedom
The ALEC Center for International Freedom has just launched a new letter. This letter urges the President of the United States to call on the United Nations (UN) to…
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ALEC Policy Champions Advance Election Integrity Against Foreign Influence in Iowa
ALEC is honored to recognize Sen. Adrian Dickey and Rep. Austin Harris as ALEC Policy Champions for their leadership and initiative in advancing and passing HF 2601. This important…
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ALEC Policy Champions Advance Election Integrity In Ohio
ALEC is honored to recognize Sen. Jane M. Timken and Sen. Theresa Gavarone as ALEC Policy Champions for their leadership and initiative in bringing S.J.R. 10 to Ohio voters…
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ALEC Policy Champions Advance Emergency Powers Reform in Iowa
Iowa has taken a significant step toward reinforcing the separation of powers and protecting individual liberties by enacting HF 2694. Signed into law by Gov. Kim Reynolds on June…
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Zachary Federico Testimony in Rhode Island: Advanced Enrollment Opportunities for Children of Military Servicemembers
ALEC Veterans and Military Affairs Task Force Director Zachary Federico submitted written testimony to the Rhode Island Senate Special Legislation and Veterans’ Affairs Committee about advanced enrollment opportunities for children…
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ALEC Policy Champions Advance Income Tax Elimination in Missouri
ALEC is proud to recognize Governor Mike Kehoe, Missouri Speaker Jon Patterson, Rep. Bishop Davidson, Rep. Ben Keathley, Rep. Darin Chappell, Rep. Bill Hardwick, Sen. Curtis Trent, and Sen. Ben…
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Zachary Federico Testimony in Ohio: Emerging Critical Mental Health Treatments for Veterans
ALEC Veterans and Military Affairs Task Force Director Zachary Federico testified before the Ohio House Ibogaine Treatment Study Committee on research going into emerging therapy treatments for veterans. Read…
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These States are Paying Way Less for Energy and Here’s Why: Jonathan Williams on Real Clear Investigations
ALEC President and Chief Economist Jonathan Williams joined The Miller Report on Real Clear Investigations to break down ALEC Energy Affordability Report, the model…
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ALEC Policy Champions Strengthen Protections Against Antisemitism in Missouri Schools
We are honored to recognize ALEC’s latest Policy Champions, Missouri Rep. George Hruza and Missouri Sen. Curtis Trent, for their leadership in advancing HB2061, legislation that establishes a clear…
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ALEC Policy Champions Enhance Legislative Oversight of Major Rules in South Dakota
ALEC is honored to recognize South Dakota Sen. Sue Peterson and Rep. Al Novstrup as ALEC Policy Champions for bringing REINS-style legislation to the Mount Rushmore State. Gov. Larry Rhoden…
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Why Some States Win and What Drives Economic Competitiveness: Jonathan Williams on Alabama Capitol Journal
ALEC President and Chief Economist Jonathan Williams was featured on Capitol Journal as part of Alabama Public Television, discussing the organization’s 50-year history, its nonpartisan mission focused on…
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ALEC Policy Champions Secure the Integrity of the Vote in Ohio
ALEC is honored to recognize Ohio State Sen. Theresa Gavarone and Sen. William P. DeMora for their leadership in the passage of SB63, ensuring fair vote counting practices by prohibiting…
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Karla Jones Testimony in Ohio: Protecting America’s Critical Infrastructure from Foreign Adversaries
On March 16, Vice President of the ALEC Center for International Freedom Karla Jones submitted written testimony to the Ohio House of Representatives Public Safety Committee on legislation intended to…
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ALEC Policy Champions Combat Antisemitism in Wisconsin
We are proud to congratulate ALEC’s newest Policy Champions: Wisconsin Assemblyman Ron Tusler and Wisconsin Sen. Rob Hutton, sponsors of AB 446 and SB 445. This legislation adopts the International…
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Taxpayers Shouldn’t Be Forced to Fund Lobbyists: Florida Rep. Jason Shoaf and Texas Sen. Adam Hinojosa in The Hill
Florida Representative Jason Shoaf and Texas Senator Adam Hinojosa, both ALEC members, recently co-authored an op-ed in The Hill outlining efforts to address the improper use of…
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Nino Marchese Testimony in New Hampshire: Judicial Deference and State Agencies
ALEC Judiciary Task Force Director Nino Marchese testified before the New Hampshire Senate Executive Departments and Administration committee regarding legislation that breaks down the scope of review of state agency…