Big Medicine Cuts Therapist Pay, Worsens Mental Health Access Crisis
May 29, 2026 — In response to news that Aetna, a health insurer owned by CVS Health, will cut reimbursement rates for mental health clinicians who use Alma, a practice management company, the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement.
AELP Applauds CA Assembly for Passing COMPETE Act to Close Corporate Monopoly Loophole
May 27, 2026 — Following the California State Assembly's approval of AB 1776 (Aguiar-Curry), the California COMPETE Act, one of the most aggressively lobbied bills of the 2026 legislative session, the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement.
AELP Applauds Tennessee Governor Bill Lee for Signing FAIR Rx Act Into Law
May 26, 2026 — Following Tennessee Governor Bill Lee’s signing of the Freedom, Access, and Integrity in Registered Pharmacy (FAIR Rx) Act, which would prohibit pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) from running pharmacies, the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement.
AELP Statement on House Passage of the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act
May 21, 2026 — The American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement from Director of Policy and Advocacy Morgan Harper on the House's passage of its version of the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act:
NextEra-Dominion Merger Would Create a Mega Utility Monopoly That Makes Families Pay for the AI Boom
May 18, 2026 — In response to news that NextEra Energy will acquire Dominion Energy in a $66.8 billion all-stock deal — the largest power-sector merger on record, creating the largest electric utility in the country serving roughly 10 million utility customers across Florida, Virginia, North Carolina, and South Carolina — the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement on the mega-merger from Senior Fellow Marissa P. Gillett, former Chairman of the Connecticut Public Utilities Regulatory Authority.