New Report Showcases Corporate Drafting of Michigan Voter Suppression, Education & Health Care Bills

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE News from Progress Michigan, Common Cause & Michigan Citizen Action Monday, August 13, 2012CONTACT: Jessica Tramontana, 517-974-6302, jessica@progressmichigan.org 24 current lawmakers belong to shadowy corporate lobby group ALEC  LANSING – Citizens groups released a new report today showcasing the corporate drafting of multiple Michigan laws, including voter suppression, education, and health care legislation.…

What has ALEC been up to?

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If you’re reading this, you probably already know about the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) and the influence they wield over Lansing politicians. Just a few weeks ago, we were able to turn up the pressure on General Motors until they dropped their ALEC membership! Last October, we uncovered an outrageous ALEC model bill introduced…