Issues
January 03, 2013 JBudget & Spending, Health Care & Entitlements
Gov. John Hickenlooper is poised to plunge Colorado even deeper into the Obamacare morass, promising to pay for a federally-mandated Medicaid expansion with $280 million in miraculous “savings” he says can be pulled from the program. Problem is, the health care experts at Kaiser estimated late last year that Medicaid expansion will cost Colorado taxpayers [...]
December 18, 2012 JBudget & Spending
Americans for Prosperity’s Spending Pause Santa Claus will be paying personal visits to congressional offices in Colorado this week — a pink piggy bank gift in hand — as a way of reminding lawmakers of both parties that these hard economic times demand that any fiscal cliff sacrifices me made by big spenders in Washington, [...]
October 03, 2012 JEnergy & Environment
Americans for Prosperity and American Commitment Colorado on Thursday, Oct. 4, will be rolling back gas prices to pre-Obama levels – to $1.84 per gallon — at one Colorado Springs gas station, as a way of highlighting failed, one-sided Obama administration energy policies that have driven energy prices sky high. As just one example, gasoline prices [...]
September 26, 2012 JEnergy & Environment
It’s time for government to stop meddling in America’s energy markets. Hardworking Coloradoans deserve an energy policy that is based on market principles, not one that is based on extending handouts to politically connected industries, such as the wind PTC.
September 21, 2012 JBudget & Spending
This Saturday, Americans for Prosperity will continue to call attention to the failing agenda of President Obama by hosting a National Prosperity Action Day. You can join us and head over to one of our over 100 locations nationwide to be a part of this new and exciting event. We’ll be making phone calls all [...]