Lisa Nelson

Big Brother, the Pocket Book and Privacy
The Biden Administration’s “Build Back Better Plan” is currently sitting at a hefty 2,500 pages – more than 100 times larger than The Communist Manifesto, a 23-page pamphlet...
Beware of a Federal Bailout of States
A year after the first COVID-19 shutdown, President Biden signed the American Rescue Plan Act - the $1. The third of its kind since 2020, the bill was proposed with the intention to provide COVID relief and bailout states with federal funds...
A Free Market Should Be Free to All, All of the Time
In January, the world changed following closely behind the disruption of financial markets at the hand of individual investors...
Liberty in 2021: It’s Common Sense
On January 10, 1776, impassioned Americans - from the streets of the Colonies to private meetings in taverns - were moved by an anonymous pamphlet calling for independence and liberty from Great Britain...
The Best States for Business
The states experienced a major upheaval of the economic success that preceded the pandemic this year, but, like clockwork, we have overcome one step at a time...
Formula for Economic Recovery Exists, and It’s Not a Federal Bailout
Congress is debating another $1 trillion stimulus package in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. If states accept more federal bailouts, it will only harm their economies in the long run...
2020: The Year of Free Market Women
Only 15 miles from ALEC headquarters in Arlington, Virginia lies a relic of a bygone era: the Lorton Workhouse and Reformatory. Surely one of the earliest suffragists, Susan B...
ALEC is Helping America and Its Legislators
The beginning of the year brought with it a new decade, one we all hope will be filled with opportunity and success for us all. Defining decisions will be made in the coming months - not just in Washington, but in state capitals from coast to coast...