ALEC faces new challenge to tax-exempt status

By John Dunbar

A group of clergy is challenging the tax status of the American Legislative Exchange Council.

Excerpts from this story referencing "Clergy VOICE":

"… Internal Revenue Service’s nonprofit corporations division, on behalf of Clergy VOICE, a group of ministers from progressive churches in Ohio.ALEC has attracted …"

"… akers and that “an average of 20 percent become law.”In its complaint, Clergy VOICE says ALEC has “deliberately and repeatedly failed to comply with some of …"

"… interests of ALEC’s Private Sector members — the corporate funders.”Clergy VOICE consists of 18 religious leaders who have come together in the past to cha …"