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Mcdonald's. they said that company has decided not to renew its a.l.e.c. membership this year. tough times are falling on the folks at a.l.e.c. as. they have been getting a lot more attention from the stand your ground laws which a.l.e.c. worked with the nra to export to other legislatures to new make it harder to vote laws which an a.l.e.c. task force adopted in 2009 to arizona's papers please law which resembles a model bill drafted at an a.l.e.c. conference. the legislation they peddle is increasingly being regarded as toxic. it's a group that's counted in the past as flying under the radar...

Pro-guns. well it was only a matter of time, but someone finally got caught. florida state representative rachel burgon introduced an anti-tax bill last fall but she forgot to remove alec's mission statement from the top of the bill which she had apparently copied word for word from alec's model bill. common cause reports that the very next day, she took that bill down and put up the new bill with a new number without the alec header. i guess she was hoping that nobody would notice here what they were doing. but let me give you some advice, representative. you were elected by your constituents...

>> brian: the feds can't tell the commonwealth, everyone in the commonwealth you've got to get health insurance. >> the congressional budget office stated 1994 in a congress, in 220 years has never done this brian, if they haven't done it in 220 years, one suspects they don't have the powers. >> brian: you suspect it's a states rights. >> the 10th amendment of the constitution, and recommended by layton. >> brian: some democrats joined new this measure. yes, they did about a third of the democratic caucus voted for this. i made arguments based on constitutional grounds. how can someone compel ...