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ST. PAUL, MN – Americans for Prosperity-Minnesota (AFP-MN) condemned Governor Tim Walz for his legacy of waste, fraud and scandals in his seven years as governor following his final state of the state address on Tuesday night. Jake Coleman, AFP-MN state director, gave the following statement: “Tim Walz proposing new taxes and touting Minnesota as the […]
ST. PAUL, MN – In case you missed it, Americans for Prosperity-Minnesota (AFP-MN) State Director Jake Coleman and Minnesota Housing Partnership Executive Director Anne Mavity have a new joint op-ed in the Minnesota Star Tribune urging the state legislature to pass a major housing reform bill before the 2026 legislative session ends. Coleman and Mavity argue […]
ST. PAUL, MN – In case you missed it, Americans for Prosperity-Minnesota (AFP-MN) State Director Jake Coleman appeared on One America News Network’s “The Real Story with Riley Lewis” on Saturday to discuss Governor Tim Walz’s handling of Minnesota’s welfare fraud crisis. “So far, Tim Walz has done basically nothing,” told Lewis while discussing the Trump […]
ST. PAUL, MN – Americans for Prosperity-Minnesota (AFP-MN) commended Governor Tim Walz from ending his reelection campaign on Monday morning amid national scrutiny into the state’s multibillion-dollar Medicaid and daycare fraud scandal. Jake Coleman, AFP-MN state director, gave the following statement: “Tim Walz made the right decision in ending his bid for a third term as governor. […]
ST. PAUL, MN – Americans for Prosperity-Minnesota (AFP-MN) called on state lawmakers to hold Governor Tim Walz accountable for the state’s multibillion dollar fraud scandal Monday, following the FBI and House Oversight Committee announcing expanded efforts to investigate and dismantle the schemes stealing from federal programs. AFP-MN is working in St. Paul and across the state to […]
ST. PAUL, MN – Americans for Prosperity-Minnesota (AFP-MN) called on state lawmakers to address Minnesota’s looming budget deficit, after the Minnesota Management and Budget (MMB) unveiled the 2026 November Budget and Economic Forecast today that shows billions of dollars in overspending amid rampant defrauding of government programs. Jake Coleman, AFP-MN state director, gave the following statement: “Today’s […]
FERGUS FALLS, MN – In case you missed it, Americans for Prosperity-Minnesota (AFP-MN) hosted state Senator Jordan Rasmusson for a town hall with constituents on Monday night in Fergus Falls to discuss the results of this year’s legislative session and what he hopes to see in next year’s session, including potentially transformative housing abundance legislation. Rasmusson, a […]
MINNEAPOLIS, MN – Americans for Prosperity-Minnesota (AFP-MN) State Director Jake Coleman issued the following statement on Saturday’s political attack in Minnesota: “There is no place in our society for political violence. We are heartbroken by the tragic loss of former Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark and are praying for a swift recovery for […]
ST. PAUL, MN – Americans for Prosperity-Minnesota (AFP-MN) called out Governor Tim Walz for his cross-country campaign stops on Saturday as state government employees received 30-day layoff notices ahead of a potential government shutdown thanks to his party’s failure to finalize a budget. Walz traveled to California and South Carolina this weekend – two key states […]
