ALEC’s Economic Agenda Will Weaken State Economies and Harm Working Families, Leading Experts Find

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–February 14, 2013. Leading state policy experts revealed yesterday how the economic policy agenda of the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) would weaken state economies, hurt working families, and put the interests of corporations and the wealthiest households before the common good. Governors and legislatures in numerous states are considering, or have recently enacted, sweeping tax changes and privatization plans that mirror ALEC’s proposals.