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The Koch network’s ALEC champions climate change denial & ‘model’ state legislation, like limited corp liability, Stand Your Ground, anti-protest, school privatization, corporate prisons, & corporate tax cuts,

& opposition to gay rights, unions, abortion rights, net neutrality & immigration.

Orgs that have dropped out of ALEC in the last few years:
3M
Amazon
AstraZeneca
AT&T
Bank of America
Best Buy
BP
Bristol-Myers Squibb
Coca-Cola
Comcast
ConocoPhillips
Cox Communications
CVS
Darden (Olive Garden, Longhorn)
Dell Computers
Dr. Pepper
eBay
Enterprise Rent-a-Car

Expedia
ExxonMobil
Facebook
Ford
GE
GM
Google
Home Depot
Honeywell
HP
IBM
Intel
International Paper
Intuit
Johnson & Johnson
Kraft
Lowe’s
Mars
McDonald’s
Merck
Microsoft
News Corp (Fox News, WSJ)
Northrop Grumman
Occidental Petroleum
PepsiCo
Proctor and Gamble

Publix
Shell
Sprint
T-Mobile
UHC
Unilever
Union Pacific
Verizon
Wal-Mart
Wells Fargo
Wendy’s
Western Union
Yahoo
Yelp

Among the orgs that remain in ALEC:
Allergen
Altria (Phillip Morris)
Amoco
Anheuser-Busch
Bayer
Blue Cross
Celgene Pharma
Chevron
Corrections Corporation of America
DirecTV
Duke Energy
DuPont
Eli Lilly
Farmers Insurance

Federalist Society
FedEx
Glaxo
Koch Industries
Norfolk Southern
NRA
Overstock
Peabody Energy
Pfizer
Reynolds tobacco
State Farm
Time Warner
UPS