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HARRISBURG, PA – Today, Americans for Prosperity-Pennsylvania (AFP-PA) called on state representatives to block a bill (SB 908) that would expand Pennsylvania’s Prevailing Wage Act, calling it an unfair expansion of government involvement in private labor markets. In addition to issuing a “key vote alert” to lawmakers ahead of Monday’s vote in the House Labor and […]
HARRISBURG, PA – Americans for Prosperity-Pennsylvania (AFP-PA) encouraged members of the state Senate to advance legislation to address Pennsylvania’s housing shortage by allowing accessory dwelling units (ADUs) on Tuesday after it passed a House floor vote. Emily Brey, AFP-PA state director, gave the following statement: “The state Senate has a critical opportunity to address Pennsylvania’s growing housing […]
HARRISBURG, PA – Americans for Prosperity-Pennsylvania (AFP-PA) congratulated its endorsed candidates for the General Assembly on their Tuesday night primary victories following the organization’s months of non-stop voter engagement across their districts. The following AFP-PA endorsed candidates won their primaries: Sen. Lisa Baker (SD 20), Sen. Chris Gebhard (SD 48), and Tom Jones (SD 36). Emily Brey, […]
HARRISBURG, PA – Americans for Prosperity-Pennsylvania (AFP-PA) called on the state House of Representatives to pass a major housing reform on Monday to lower the cost of living for millions of hardworking Pennsylvanians. AFP-PA issued a “key vote alert” to House members on Monday to support the bill (HD 2186) that would legalize accessory dwelling units […]
HARRISBURG, PA – Americans for Prosperity-Pennsylvania (AFP-PA) applauded U.S. Senator Dave McCormick today for his introduction of legislation to tackle America’s energy affordability crisis by removing barriers to increased energy production. McCormick’s Unlock American Energy and Jobs Act will fix the federal government’s broken infrastructure permitting system, which has caused the delay or loss of tens of […]
HARRISBURG, PA – Today, Americans for Prosperity-Pennsylvania (AFP-PA) announced its endorsement of four additional candidates for the state legislature and the rollout of voter engagement efforts across their districts ahead of the state primary election on May 19. AFP-PA’s engagement in these competitive races underscores its commitment to electing principled leaders to the General Assembly who will […]
HARRISBURG, PA – Today, Americans for Prosperity-Pennsylvania (AFP-PA) released its mid-session legislative scorecard and an accountability campaign targeting lawmakers with poor voting records as they prepare to return for the second half of the 209th General Assembly. The scorecard shows how each member of the state House and Senate voted on bills that received AFP “key vote […]
HARRISBURG, PA – Today, Americans for Prosperity-Pennsylvania (AFP-PA) endorsed State Representative Tom Jones (R) in his election bid to represent District 36 in the Pennsylvania State Senate, recognizing his crucial leadership on tax reform and removing burdensome regulations in the health care system. AFP-PA grassroots activists will engage with voters across the district through door-to-door […]
HARRISBURG, PA – Americans for Prosperity-Pennsylvania (AFP-PA) criticized Governor Josh Shapiro’s proposed $53.2 billion state budget on Tuesday as an irresponsible spending spree that fails to remedy the state’s $5 billion deficit in response to his address to the Pennsylvania General Assembly. Nick Kerin, AFP-PA deputy state director, gave the following statement: “Governor Shapiro’s budget is […]
