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• ALEC Backs Extreme Climate Denial, Constitutional Rewrite, Corporate Wish List at Nashville Summit

  By David Armiak | December 6th, 2017 at 11:31 AM (CDT)

  ALEC States & Nation Policy Summit in Nashville, Tennessee December 6-8 

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• GOP Tax Bill Will Trigger Fiscal Crisis, Conservative Group Warns

  By Don Wiener | November 29th, 2017 at 4:13 PM (CDT)

  SPN group says a multitrillion-dollar bailout of cities and states will be needed if Congress eliminates the SALT deduction. 

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• ALEC Corporate Members Lay Off Over 12,000 Workers in 2017

  By Don Wiener | November 20th, 2017 at 9:40 AM (CDT)

  Pharma Leads the Way 

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• Tough Trade Talk Fades as Trump and Pence Toe the Koch Line

  By Richard Eskow | August 4th, 2017 at 12:15 PM (CDT)

  When he was running for president, Donald Trump had very harsh words for deals like the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and the then-pending Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). 

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• Big Coal Burns Bright at ALEC Conference

  By Chris Taylor | July 20th, 2017 at 8:39 PM (CDT)

  The fracking industries and king coal producers ExxonMobil, Noble Energy, and ARCO dominated the first day of the 44th ALEC conference. 

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