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AFP Patients First Health Care Rally
Patients First, a project of AFP, is joined by Charlotte Mayor Pat McCrory at a rally against Government Run Health Care in North Carolina.
AFP Pres. Tim Phillips Discusses Card Check on Glenn Beck
AFP President Tim Phillips joins Glenn Beck to discuss the Card Check provision being pulled from the Employee Free Choice Act. However, now Congress is replacing it with another terrible provision which calls for a Fast Track Election.
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- Free market group says health care used as cover for energy tax -
WASHINGTON – The free market grassroots organization Americans for Prosperity (AFP) today chastised California Democratic Senator and chairman of the Environment and Public Works Committee Barbara Boxer for pulling a fast one on the American people. The timing of the markup was an outrage considering the massive government takeover of health care that is in full swing in both chambers. Boxer passed the bill out of committee over the opposition and boycott of all seven of the committee’s Republicans.
READ MORELast night on CBS’s 60 Minutes, Steve Kroft investigated the $60 Billion (yes that’s billion) in Medicare fraud that takes place every year in this country. This black market is so pervasive that it has taken over cocaine as the major criminal enterprise in south Florida – think “Scarface,” but operating in your local pharmacy.
READ MOREAFP President Tim Phillips is hosting a live video chat and answering your questions about the health care debate and other AFP efforts today at 12PM EST. Send him a Facebook message with your questions by clicking here or send an email to mailbag@afp-mail.com. To watch the chat live at noon click here: http://www.ustream.tv/channel/afp-mailbag
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- Free market group objects to clear influence of radical "Free Press" at the FCC -
WASHINGTON—The grassroots free market organization Americans for Prosperity (AFP) today blasted the FCC for being in bed with Free Press, a group dedicated to advancing government control of the Internet and all media. AFP was reacting to an email sent out under FCC Spokeswoman Jen Howard’s name by Free Press discussing FCC’s intent to advance net neutrality regulations. Free Press is a well-known advocate of government intervention in the Internet and Howard’s attempt to have one foot in and one foot out of government at the same time is outrageous.
READ MORE- Senate Climate Bill Punishes Families and Grows Government -
WASHINGTON—The free-market grassroots nonprofit Americans for Prosperity (AFP) today released the following statement in response to the introduction of Senators Boxer and Kerry’s energy bill. AFP President Tim Phillips:
Senators Boxer and Kerry have found a way to craft a climate tax bill that is even worse than the Waxman-Markey energy tax passed by the House. With more severe emission restrictions and even more government spending, the impact of this bill will be even more devastating.
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