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ALEC Opposes Roe, Teams up with Anti-Abortion Extremists The American Legislative Exchange Council has taken a clear position in favor of the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, and has teamed up with the political arm of the extremist anti-abortion movement to coach its legislative members on how to campaign on the issue. Read the rest of this item here. ALEC Cozies Up with Designated Hate Group Promoting Anti-Abortion Policies The American Legislative Exchange Council provided the Christian Right Family Research Council access to its legislative members for a “Pro-Life Legislative Summit” immediately following its December policy conference in San Diego. Read the rest of this item here. ALEC’s “Critical Energy Theory” Bills Moving in Four States New ALEC and industry-backed bills that would blacklist banks that divest from fossil fuels have been introduced in Indiana, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and West Virginia so far this year. Read the rest of this item here. ALEC’s New Push to Protect Corporations from Damage Claims The American Legislative Exchange Council is promoting new model legislation designed to limit awards by juries in injury lawsuits. Read the rest of this item here. ALEC Is Enabling Anti-LGBTQ Hate Right-wing business lobby ALEC is defending hate groups and working to prevent companies from diversifying their staffs and taking liberal stances on social issues. Read the rest of this item here.