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Why anyone would believe that "We the People" any longer have a voice in American politics is beyond comprehension. The link here goes to an Atlanta TV station which had a little encounter with ALEC
The whole mess started by accident, the reporter was staying at the hotel when he first ran into lobbyists in the hotel's bar.
ALEC responds to 11Alive Investigators report
ATLANTA (WXIA) -- The 11Alive Investigators caught legislators and lobbyists meeting behind closed doors in an investigation that has been seen by millions nationwide.
Now, the organization that put the corporations and lawmakers together at a Savannah resort is responding.
Last month's meeting was at a Savannah resort, where the American Legislative Exchange Council -- or ALEC – had us kicked out when we tried to get into the "back room" where Georgia lawmakers and corporations were creating legislation.
The whole mess started by accident, the reporter was staying at the hotel when he first ran into lobbyists in the hotel's bar.