Press Releases
Press Releases
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Statement from ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson on the Ceasefire in Gaza and the Return of the Israeli Hostages
The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) celebrates the release of 20 Israeli hostages from Hamas captivity. We applaud President Donald J. Trump for his work to secure their…
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ALEC Joins Secretary McMahon’s National “America 250 Civics Education Coalition” to Restore Civic Pride
Arlington, VA – The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) is proud to announce its partnership in the newly launched America 250 Civics Education Coalition, a nationwide effort led by the…
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Statement from ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson on the Passing of Charlie Kirk
Arlington, VA- The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) mourns the passing of Charlie Kirk, a steadfast champion of what makes America great: free speech, civil discourse, and the open exchange…
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ALEC Urges Supreme Court to Protect Donor Privacy
Arlington, VA – The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) filed an amicus brief in First Choice Women’s Resource Center v. Platkin, a U.S. Supreme Court case challenging New Jersey Attorney…
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Statement On Tragic Shooting in Minneapolis
Arlington, VA – In response to the horrific school shooting in Minneapolis, the American Legislative Exchange Council released the following statement: We are heartbroken by the senseless attack at Annunciation…
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Statement from ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson on the Passing of Victor Schwartz
Arlington, VA – ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson released the following statement on the passing of Victor Schwartz: We are heartbroken to learn of the passing of…
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Statement on Rolling Stone Story
It is unfortunate, but not surprising, to once again see half-truths and outright falsehoods being pushed by certain elements of the media. This time, Rolling Stone has chosen…
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Statement from ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson on the Passing of Dr. Ed Feulner
Arlington, VA – ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson released the following statement on the passing of Dr. Ed Feulner: Everyone at ALEC was deeply saddened to learn of the passing…
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States Rising at ALEC 52nd Annual Meeting in Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN – Today, the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) kicks off its 52nd Annual Meeting in Indianapolis, Indiana, running through Friday, July 18. As the premier gathering of state legislators and…
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ALEC Statement on the Devastating Texas Floods
Arlington, VA – ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson released the following statement on the devastating flash flooding in Texas: Our hearts and prayers are with the families and communities impacted…
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ALEC Statement on the Horrific Attack on Minnesota Legislators
Arlington, VA – In response to the heinous attack on Minnesota state legislators, the American Legislative Exchange Council released the following statement: Violence has no place in America and must…
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ALEC Releases Landmark State Labor Policy Rankings: States That Work
Arlington, VA – The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) proudly announces the release of States That Work: A Labor Policy Roadmap Across America, a groundbreaking new publication ranking all…
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ALEC Statement on Horrific Killing at Capital Jewish Museum
Arlington, VA – ALEC CEO Lisa B. Nelson released the following statement on the tragic killing of Israeli Embassy staffers at the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, DC: Our hearts…
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ALEC Announces New Process and Procedures Task Force
ARLINGTON, Va. – The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) is proud to announce the launch of the Process and Procedures Task Force, a new initiative promoting clear rules of engagement between…
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Texas Launches Nation’s Largest Universal Education Savings Account Program
ARLINGTON, Va. – The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) proudly applauds the passing of Senate Bill 2 – landmark legislation that creates the largest Universal Education Savings Account program in the country…
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States Lead the Economic Comeback in the Latest Rich States, Poor States
ARLINGTON, Va. – The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) today released the highly anticipated 18th edition of Rich States, Poor States: ALEC-Laffer State Economic Competitiveness Index—the premier annual report ranking each state’s…
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ALEC’s 4th Annual Energy Affordability Report Exposes the High Cost of Government Overreach
Arlington, VA – The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) is proud to release its 4th Annual Energy Affordability Report, a comprehensive analysis of energy prices across the United States. The…
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ALEC Applauds President Trump’s Executive Order to Dissolve the Department of Education
Arlington, VA – The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) announced their support today for President Trump’s Executive Order to dissolve the Department of Education. “President Trump’s bold vision to shrink the…
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ALEC Announces New Veterans and Military Affairs Task Force
Arlington, VA – The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) is proud to announce the creation of the Veterans and Military Affairs Task Force, a new initiative designed to address the…
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ALEC Releases 2025 State Education Freedom Rankings
Arlington, VA – The American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) is proud to release the 2025 edition of the Index of State Education Freedom: A 50-State Guide to Parental Empowerment.