ALEC Sharpens Attack on Environmental Safeguards
After being accused of “literally lying” about climate change by one of its own high-profile business members, excoriated for being a “corporate bill mill,” and losing nearly 100 company sponsors, you might expect the rabidly anti-environmental American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) to tone it down a little. Not a chance. Emboldened by the November elections, which resulted in Republicans now controlling 31 governorships and more than two-thirds of state legislative chambers, the secretive corporate lobby group seems even more committed to… Read more…