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June 29, 2026 — As NextEra Energy pursues its $67 billion proposed acquisition of Dominion Energy, the American Economic Liberties Project released a new analysis arguing that Americans are being sold a massive utility monopoly on the promise of AI demand that may never materialize. The deal would create what the companies describe as the largest utility in the nation, with 10 million customer accounts and 110 gigawatts of generation, locking customers who have no ability to switch providers into decades of guaranteed-return spending on infrastructure that may not be needed.

June 26, 2026 — Following a New York City Council committee joint hearing on tech in New York City Public Schools (NYCPS), during which Council Member Eric Dinowitz introduced two separate measures to require annual reporting on AI tools approved for use in schools and quarterly reporting on data breaches, the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement:

June 26, 2026 —In response to Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker’s signing of the Junk Fee Ban Act, which was championed by State Senator Omar Aquino and State Representative Bob Morgan, the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement:

June 25, 2026 — The American Economic Liberties Project is joining clinicians, patients, workers, advocates, and policy organizations from across the country for the launch of the Break Up Big Medicine Coalition. The bipartisan group, with over 20 members, is united in dismantling the conglomerates that drive costs up, quality down, and independent providers out of business.

June 24, 2026 —In response to Congress passing the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, the most significant federal housing legislation in more than a generation and a major bipartisan step toward addressing America’s housing affordability crisis, the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement: