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February 20, 2013 JBudget & Spending, Taxes
AFP ranks members of Congress on their votes on free market issues ARLINGTON, VA—Americans for Prosperity (AFP), the premier free market grassroots organization committed to smaller government and economic freedom, today released its scorecard for the 112th Congress. AFP also launched an interactive online version of its congressional key vote scorecard, which includes AFP key [...]
February 19, 2013 JBudget & Spending, Taxes
AFP Releases Video: Not A Single Dime? Arlington, VA- Today, Americans for Prosperity responded to President Obama’s comments regarding the Sequester with a new online video outlining the President’s doublespeak in the SOTU address, where he called for a host of new programs but alleged they would not raise the deficit “by one dime.” “President [...]
February 15, 2013 JBudget & Spending, Taxes
The conservative group Americans for Prosperity is mobilizing to pressure lawmakers not to delay cuts in government spending that are set to take effect at the beginning of next month. The campaign, dubbed the Spending Accountability Project, will build on technology and techniques that the group deployed to criticize President Obama’s policies ahead of his [...]
February 13, 2013 JBudget & Spending
Arlington, VA- Americans for Prosperity, the nation’s foremost advocate for economic freedom, responded to President Obama’s State of the Union Address with a statement from AFP President, Tim Phillips. “Tonight the President delivered the Inauguration Speech part two; more harsh ideology laced with aggressively partisan rhetoric including the now standard class warfare attacks calling for new tax [...]
February 12, 2013 JBudget & Spending
Obama’s Promise Won’t Cut It Arlington, VA- Americans for Prosperity, the nation’s foremost advocate for economic freedom, responded to excerpts of President Obama’s State of the Union Address in which the President vowed that “nothing I’m proposing tonight should increase our deficit by a single dime.” “Much has changed in the last four years; the [...]