More than 60 candidates running for precinct chairman all the way through to state senator have signed the Defending the American Dream Pledge, and it's not too late for more! Now more than ever, it is critical for Texans to demand fiscal accountability from those seeking elected office. Taxpayers simply cannot sustain the current explosive growth of government which is expanding well beyond population growth plus inflation. To view a list of pledge-signing candidates and incumbents seeking election to local or state office, please click here.

Have you heard about Hometown Democracy?

Without exaggeration, Hometown Democracy is one of the greatest threats to property rights and prosperity that Floridians have ever seen.

Attention St. Johns County residents!

If you have not yet done so, please email your County Commissioners and tell them that you want to see a 'TABOR' on the proposed St. Johns County charter.

Click here for more details.

The Dallas Morning News has moved into the realm of making the news as they recently commissioned a study to review the consumer benefits of the proposed TXU sale. They also wrote a letter "from the editor" saying it is "consultative journalism," and reporting on their own study in a series of articles. Here is the "truth squad" message: We at AFP believe it remains undisputable that selling the utility to private owners will create more value for the Texas economy and its customers.