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U.S. Chamber of Commerce

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==Ties to the American Legislative Exchange Council==
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is a member of the [[American Legislative Exchange Council]] (ALEC) as of 2011. It is a member of the [[Civil Justice Task Force]],<ref name="MeetingAgenda">American Legislative Exchange Council, Civil Justice Task Force Meeting Agenda, August 5, 2011, on file with CMD</ref> the [[Education Task Force]],<ref name="EdMeetingAgenda">American Legislative Exchange Council, "Education Task Force Meeting," agenda and meeting materials, August 5, 2011, on file with CMD</ref> the [[International Relations Task Force]]<ref name="IRMeetingAgenda">American Legislative Exchange Council, International and Federal Relations Task Force meeting and Federal Relations Working Group, meeting agenda and materials, August 4, 2011, on file with CMD</ref> and the [[Telecommunications and Information Technology Task Force]],<ref name="TITMeetingAgenda">American Legislative Exchange Council, "Telecommunications & Information Technology Task Force Meeting," agenda and meeting materials, August 5, 2011, on file with CMD</ref> according to 2011 ALEC Annual Meeting materials.
Page Faulk, Vice President,<ref>LinkedIn, [http://www.linkedin.com/pub/page-faulk/6/315/922 Page Faulk], online business profile, accessed August 31, 2011</ref> presented "The Promoting Merit in 'Merit Selection' Act" model legislation at [[Civil Justice Task Force]] Meeting at the 2011 meeting.<ref name="MeetingAgenda"/> Stanton D. Anderson, Senior Counsel to the President and Chief Executive Officer,<ref>Stanton D. Anderson, [http://www.uschamber.com/sites/default/files/testimony/chamberacprivilegeanderson111405.pdf Testimony to the U.S. Sentencing Commission], U.S. Chamber of Commerce document, November 14, 2005, accessed September 2, 2011</ref> issued remarks on the "Free Enterprise Education Act" model legislation, and Roberta Philips sponsored discussion and voting on the act, at the [[Education Task Force]] Meeting of the 2011 meeting.<ref name="EdMeetingAgenda"/> Mark Elliot, Executive Vice President, and Andrew Kovalcin, Director of Stakeholder Advocacy, both of the Chamber's Global Intellectual Property Center, introduced the "Resolution in Support of Federal Efforts to Address Rogue Internet Sites that Sell Counterfeit Products and Facilitate Digital Theft" at the [[Telecommunications and Information Technology Task Force]] Meeting<ref name="TITMeetingAgenda"/> and presented on the "Erosion of Intellectual Property" and introduced the "ALEC Resolution to Counter Rogue Internet Sites" model policy at the [[International Relations Task Force]] Meeting at the 2011 meeting.<ref name="TITMeetingAgendaIRMeetingAgenda">American Legislative Exchange Council, International and Federal Relations Task Force meeting and Federal Relations Working Group, meeting agenda and materials, August 4, 2011, on file with CMD</ref>
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