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PHOENIX, AZ – Americans for Prosperity–Arizona (AFP–AZ) today launched a new digital campaign to hold Senator Mark Kelly accountable for refusing to vote in favor of legislation that would reopen the government and fully fund the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Arizona’s Democratic senators, Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego, are playing politics with national security by […]
Phoenix, AZ – This week, Americans for Prosperity–Arizona (AFP-AZ) activists took action to urge Arizona’s U.S. Senators, Ruben Gallego and Mark Kelly, to pass the SPEED Act and deliver real permitting reform that allows America to build faster, strengthen energy reliability, and create jobs. Grassroots activists gathered to send a clear message: Arizonans cannot afford more federal delays that stall critical infrastructure, […]
Phoenix, AZ — Americans for Prosperity Arizona (AFP-AZ) released the following statement in response to Governor Katie Hobbs’ State of the State Address while outlining its legislative priorities for the 2026–2027 term. AFP-AZ State Director Stephen Shadegg said: “Once again, Katie Hobbs offered plenty of talk but no real solutions for the challenges facing Arizonans. […]
Phoenix, AZ — Today, as the government shutdown becomes the longest in American history, Americans for Prosperity–Arizona (AFP-AZ) is calling on Senators Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego to put people over politics and support a clean continuing resolution to reopen the government. Arizonans are feeling the pain from this shutdown. Working families across the state are […]
Phoenix, AZ — Americans for Prosperity–Arizona is calling on Senators Ruben Gallego and Mark Kelly to put politics aside and support a clean continuing resolution to reopen the federal government. With the shutdown dragging on, Arizonans are feeling the consequences—from stalled infrastructure projects to delayed public services—and they deserve better. AFP-AZ State Director Stephen Shadegg […]
Phoenix, Arizona – Americans for Prosperity (AFP) grassroots activists from across the country traveled to Capitol Hill this week as part of Americans for Prosperity’s ongoing Protect Prosperity campaign to advocate for President Trump’s tax cuts. State Director Stephen Shadegg traveled to Washington and met with Arizona lawmakers to discuss extending provisions of the Tax Cuts […]
Tempe, Arizona—Today Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) and Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) will host a “Fighting Oligarchy” Rally. Americans for Prosperity-Arizona Deputy State Director Jared Gorshe issued the following statement: “Arizonans have soundly rejected the progressive ideology peddled by Senator Sanders and Representative Ocasio-Cortez. Instead of offering principled policy solutions, they’re misleading Arizonans and engendering class […]
Phoenix, Arizona—Today the Arizona State Senate passed SB 1229, a bill to remove government barriers that increase the cost of housing in Arizona. Americans for Prosperity-Arizona (AFP-AZ) supported the bill. AFP-AZ Deputy State Director Jared Gorshe issued the following statement after the vote: “Owning a home is a quintessential part of the American Dream. The […]
Phoenix, Arizona—Today the Arizona State Senate passed SB 1627, which restores transparency and accountability to state regulatory agencies by requiring agency rules and guidance to be visible to the public. Introduced by Sen. Shawnna Bolick, this legislation restores transparency first implemented by the first Trump Administration that was overturned by President Biden. Americans for Prosperity-Arizona […]
