Tag: CEO Update

Tag: CEO Update

  • It’s The Economy, Stupid: June CEO Update image

    It’s The Economy, Stupid: June CEO Update

    Data centers and artificial intelligence are the focal point of today’s state policy discussions. When implemented thoughtfully, data centers can drive millions of dollars in new economic activity and turn…

  • Utah on Top 19 Years and Counting: May CEO Update image

    Utah on Top 19 Years and Counting: May CEO Update

    Last week, President Trump welcomed King Charles III and Queen Camilla to the United States on an official state visit. When Queen Elizabeth II came to the U.S. for a…

  • States Take the Lead in Energy Affordability: April CEO Update image

    States Take the Lead in Energy Affordability: April CEO Update

    Since so many of us will be spending Easter Sunday worshiping or with our families, I wanted to send this month’s update earlier than usual. In February, during his State…

  • A Defining Month in the States: March CEO Update image

    A Defining Month in the States: March CEO Update

    One year ago this month, I wrote about Vice President J.D. Vance’s address to the Munich Security Conference, where he “exposed the fundamental flaws of European elites.” Two…

  • Off to a Fast Start: CEO Update image

    Off to a Fast Start: CEO Update

    Just one month into 2026, the ALEC team has already hit the ground running. Like I told a member of our staff earlier this week: I like to think we’re…

  • Happy New Year: CEO Update image

    Happy New Year: CEO Update

    The New Year invites us not only to celebrate a banner 2025 for ALEC but also to reflect on the future we are shaping in the states. I am truly…

  • What A Great Week in Fort Worth: CEO Update image

    What A Great Week in Fort Worth: CEO Update

    With record-breaking attendance, everyone who came to the 2025 States & Nation Policy Summit (SNPS) was treated to an incredible lineup of speakers, including messages from Secretary of Agriculture Brooke…

  • Common Sense Comeback: CEO Update image

    Common Sense Comeback: CEO Update

    October was a month defined by extraordinary resolve and progress. While navigating the challenges of a federal government shutdown, we also witnessed landmark steps toward lasting peace…

  • A Season of Reflection: CEO Update image

    A Season of Reflection: CEO Update

    The tragic assassination of Charlie Kirk has left us stunned. Heartbroken for his family, friends, and colleagues. That someone would take a life simply for words and beliefs that many…

  • Together, We’re Charting America’s Next Golden Age: CEO Update image

    Together, We’re Charting America’s Next Golden Age: CEO Update

    After taking the time to reflect, Corporate America is demonstrating the clarity needed to spark America’s next golden age. Not too long ago, many believed the ship had sailed on…

  • July CEO Update image

    July CEO Update

    Weeks before fireworks lit up the Fourth of July sky, something remarkable happened. A thunderbolt from above reminded the world, once again, that America is capable of bold, decisive leadership.

  • June CEO Update image

    June CEO Update

    From the beginning, ALEC was built on a simple but powerful idea: that limited government, free markets, and federalism work. Not just in theory, but in practice, in real communities,…

  • May CEO Update image

    May CEO Update

    I keep returning to two numbers: 100 and 250. In the first 100 days of this new administration, we witnessed the early stages of a profound shift of power returning…

  • April CEO Update image

    April CEO Update

    A lot has happened since I last wrote to you. President Donald J. Trump’s executive order to close the U.S. Department of Education emerged not just as a policy shift…

  • March CEO Update image

    March CEO Update

    At this pivotal moment in history, the world is watching as America rediscovers its footing. Watching as we step from the path of centralized control and diminishing freedoms to reclaim…

  • February CEO Update image

    February CEO Update

    The Golden Age of America As President Trump declared during his inaugural address, this is the Golden Age of America—a time when the nation stands on the precipice of unparalleled…

  • January CEO Update image

    January CEO Update

    2025 marks a remarkable milestone—the 52nd year of the American Legislative Exchange Council’s tireless commitment to equipping and empowering state leaders to shape America’s future. For over half a century,…

  • November CEO Update image

    November CEO Update

    What we witnessed on Tuesday night was more than a presidential election; it was a loud, clear referendum on the future direction of our country. Given the choice, the American…

  • October CEO Update image

    October CEO Update

    As the hands of the clock swing towards November, our country finds itself in a familiar yet uniquely intense dance with destiny. The coming election is not merely a choice…

  • September CEO Update image

    September CEO Update

    I don’t know about you, but as we prepare for a crazy fall election season, I have been heartened to see some common sense coming back to American enterprise and…