Rep. Raul Grijalva is suspicious of Cliven Bundy's ties to ALEC, citing remarks Bundy gave in support of an ALEC-backed bill in Nevada last year.
Department Of Interior Asked To Investigate ALEC Bills In Wake Of Bundy Ranch Standoff
April 17, 2014

Via Breitbart Unmasked:

Last week’s standoff at Bundy Ranch is still reverberating in Washington today. According to Kate Sheppard at Huffington Post, Raul Grijalva (D-AZ) has sent a letter to Mary Kendall, acting Inspector General for the Department of the Interior, asking her to investigate whether legislation pushed by the Koch brothers-linked American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) has been aimed at undermining the agency’s work.

Grijalva cites a recent article in The American Prospect that links ALEC to bills in Utah claiming that federal ownership of Forest Service lands violates state soverei...

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