American Legislative Exchange Council
Colona resigned from the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) stating:
“The American Legislative Exchange Council is not the innocuous, bipartisan organization it purports to be. Their agenda is radical and wrong for Missouri.”Read more about this topic: Mike Colona
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