The American Legislative Exchange Council has no support from the lawmakers of Beadle and Kingsbury County…
District 22 Democratic Representative Peggy Gibson says ALEC backed bills are likely to be heard in the halls of the Capitol Building in Pierre….
Republican Representative Dick Werner says he’s not an ALEC member and has never attended any of the groups functions…
Senator Jim White also has no ties to the group…
The question on any allegiance to ALEC was one of many fielded by the District 22 legislative delegation during the first Coffee with the Legislators forum sponsored by the Huron Chamber and Visitor’s Bureau’s Governmental Affairs Committee on Saturday.