The Back Room is where corporations have an equal vote with the legislators on bills that are to be introduced. The Investigators: ALEC – The Backroom Where Laws are Born – a 6:31 minute YouTube video aired by an Atlanta TV station. This is a glimpse into the world of the American Legislative Exchange Council, […]
Our previous email found here touched on how American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) could be blocking Arkansans from the legislative process. A couple of other groups you should keep your eyes on are: • The National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) and • The Council of State Governments (CSG) Read their mission statement: “CSG […]
ALEC (American Legislative Exchange Council) politicians could be blocking Arkansans from the legislative process. Are you aware that approximately 2,000 – 3,000 bills are generated EACH LEGISLATIVE SESSION in our Arkansas legislature? An example of blocking the legislative process would be how ALEC has strategicly placed their Chair members as heads over certain committees which are […]
American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) is a legislation bill mill. Corporations fund almost all of ALEC operations. Through ALEC, the corporations deliver to the state legislators model legislation that will benefit the corporations’ bottom line. Click here for the ALEC corporate members. The ALEC corporations’ members also provide large sums of money to the legislators in […]