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Tax Freedom Day Will Not Arrive in PA Until April 17

April 17, 2013

PHILADELPHIA – Americans for Prosperity PA, the state’s largest free market grassroots organization with more than 120,000 members, is expressing disappointment today that Pennsylvania will not reach Tax Freedom Day until April 17 according to rankings released by the non-partisan Tax Foundation. “It is outrageous that Pennsylvania taxpayers must work until April 17 to pay [...]

AFP-PA Urges Governor Corbett to Follow Governor Jindal in Rejecting Arkansas Medicaid Model

April 12, 2013 J

PHILADELPHIA – Americans for Prosperity – Pennsylvania (AFP-PA), the state’s largest free market grassroots organization with more than 120,000 members, is urging Governor Corbett to follow in the footsteps of Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal and reject the Arkansas Medicaid model. “I praise Governor Jindal for putting the interests of the people of his state first [...]

AFP-PA Calls the Private Medicaid Scheme Embraced by Feds an “Awful Idea”

April 03, 2013

With working families on the hook to fund it, the group urges Gov. Corbett to reject the “Arkansas Medicaid Scheme” as model. PHILADELPHIA — Americans for Prosperity-Pennsylvania, the state’s largest free market grassroots organization with more than 120,000 members, is urging Governor Corbett to reject an offer made by Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen [...]

AFP-PA Applauds House Passage of Liquor Privatization Bill

March 22, 2013 J

Move will boost market efficiency, create jobs, and remove conflicts of interest for the state HARRISBURG, Penn. — Americans for Prosperity – Pennsylvania, the state’s largest free market grassroots organization, applauds the House’s passage of liquor privatization, which would begin phasing out an archaic system and remove the state monopoly on wine and spirits licenses. [...]

Discouraging Senate Budget Fails to Address Medicaid Provider Tax

March 15, 2013 J

States can still fleece federal taxpayers by pumping up prices on services to Medicaid PHILADELPHIA, Pa. — Americans for Prosperity – Pennsylvania is discouraged by the budget released by the Senate Budget Committee this morning, which fails to resolve structural deficits or provide tax relief to all Americans. It also fails to address Medicaid provider [...]

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