The free-market grassroots group Americans for Prosperity (AFP) is taking its nationwide Hot Air Balloon Tour to Nashville on June 3rd to expose the extreme economic costs of cap-and trade-legislation to the American taxpayer.

WASHINGTON—The grassroots free market organization Americans for Prosperity today slammed members of the House Energy and Commerce Committee for passing the worst version of cap and trade legislation yet conceived.

WASHINGTON—The grassroots free market organization Americans for Prosperity today committed to expose the dangerous economy-wide consequences of greenhouse gas regulation under the Clean Air Act, which the EPA today announced is their intended means of pursuing the Obama Administration’s new proposed fuel economy standards.

As cap-and-trade legislation heats up in Congress, the free-market grassroots group Americans for Prosperity is launching the southern leg of its Hot Air Balloon Tour on June 2nd, exposing the extreme economic costs of proposed cap and trade legislation to the American taxpayer.

AUSTIN-The Texas chapter of the free-market grassroots group Americans for Prosperity (AFP-TX) today applauded U.S. Representative Ron Paul (14th District) for signing the group’s “No Climate Tax Pledge.” By doing so, Paul pledges to “oppose legislation relating to climate change that includes a net increase in government revenue.”