Tort Reform Law 
Hello, Illinois? Your Congressman Is on the Line – New York Times
like one opposing a Republican tort reform bill. “He rarely speaks on the floor, but when he would speak, he was really, really good,” he said. “I think most members never really saw it.” Mr. Johnson said he is happy … Continue reading
Maddow unveils ALEC’s replacement: The National Center for Public Policy – Raw Story
The little-known but influential organization has been a driving force behind voter ID laws, so-called “stand your ground” laws, business-friendly tort reforms, Arizona’s controversial immigration law, and efforts to privatize public education.
Republicans finally start work on a plan for Obamacare replacement – DAILY KOS
Toss in a little tort reform and their favorite idea of allowing people to buy insurance across state lines, and you have a plan that would insure far fewer people and cut the deficit by about half of what the … Continue reading
GOP Senator ‘Proves’ ALEC more important than Coca Cola – DAILY KOS
The little-known but influential organization has been a driving force behind voter ID laws, so-called “stand your ground” laws, business-friendly tort reforms, Arizona’s controversial immigration law, and efforts to privatize public education.
The Chamber Of Commerce Has Been Transformed Into One Of The Most Powerful Political Forces In Washington – The Business Insider
Today’s Chamber is not shy about staking out strong (some would say extreme) positions on hot-button issues: it has led the running on supporting tort and entitlement reform and greater domestic energy production, and in opposing “excessive” regulation …
Texas Medical Malpractice Damages Cap Ruled Constitutional – PR-USA.net
Texas’ Cap on Damages In 2003, Texas capped non-economic damages as part of the Medical Malpractice and Tort Reform Act of 2003. Since its inception, the Tort Reform Act has served one purpose–to free insurance companies, physicians and hospitals from … Continue reading
Hood: GOP measures promote business – Daily Reflector
The new leaders of the N.C. General Assembly understand this, which is why they addressed several pressing issues during the 2011 legislative session, including: Tort reform. The legislature enacted two bills to reduce the cost of frivolous litigation in …
Sen. Grassley: Boycott Coca-Cola for leaving ALEC – Raw Story
The little-known but influential organization has been a driving force behind voter ID laws, so-called “stand your ground” laws, business-friendly tort reforms, Arizona’s controversial immigration law, and efforts to privatize public education.
John Hood column: North Carolina’s climate improves – Winston-Salem Journal
The new leaders of the North Carolina General Assembly understand this, which is why they addressed several pressing issues during the 2011 legislative session, including: Tort Reform. The legislature enacted two bills to reduce the cost of …
Wisconsin Gov. Walker in Lincolnshire touts reforms, protesters decry them – Arlington Heights Daily Herald
As for other parts of his speech, Walker said his initiatives have caused Wisconsin property taxes to decline and that tort reform has reined in costly, frivolous lawsuits. He said there is much at stake in the June recall election.
