Kraft No Longer Supports Your Gun Rights

Under pressure from the advocacy group ColorofChange, information pills Kraft Foods Inc. said Thursday night it would end its support for the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), cialis 40mg the conservative lobbying group that has backed state “Stand Your Ground” gun laws.

In its statement, Kraft said that it will not renew its membership in ALEC when it expires this spring. The global food manufacturer said there were a “number of reasons” for the split, but did not specifically mention the advocacy campaign against ALEC:

We belong to many external groups, including ALEC, a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that promotes growth and fiscal responsibility.ALEC covers numerous issues but our involvement has been strictly limited to discussions about economic growth and development, transportation and tax policy. We did not participate in meetings or conversations related to other issues.

Our membership in ALEC expires this spring and for a number of reasons, including limited resources, we have made the decision not to renew.-[source]