Americans for Prosperity-Virginia Breaking Barriers: 2020 Legislative Session Priorities
Dec 19, 2019

The 2020 Legislative Session Priorities outline bold initiatives to break down barriers to opportunity that inhibit Virginians from improving their lives and reaching their full potential. CARE FOR THE COMMONWEALTH Virginia has become a leader in technology – particularly biotechnology and life sciences, which offer the promise of life-enhancing breakthroughs. Americans for Prosperity is focused […]

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The Fiscal Year 2020 spending bills are out, and they’re not pretty
Dec 18, 2019

By Alison Acosta Winters   Once again, Congress has foisted a mammoth, unsightly Christmas Tree on Americans right before flocking home for the holidays.   Sadly, these two spending bills do not serve the broad interests of Americans. With $1.4 trillion in discretionary spending, they represent a 4.8% increase over last year’s record high discretionary […]

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The Nurse Practitioner Solution
Dec 18, 2019

One way to improve health care access is to expand the scope of practice of nurse practitioners. Read the AFP policy paper below to learn more! The Nurse Practitioner Solution by AmericansForProsperity on Scribd

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AFP-NC Urges Charlotte Officials to Reject $110 Million Stadium Subsidy Boondoggle
Dec 18, 2019

Raleigh, NC – Americans for Prosperity-North Carolina (AFP-NC) today renewed its call to end stadium subsidies in the state as news surfaced of a potential $110 million taxpayer handout to support a future MLS franchise in Charlotte. “Charlotte residents have strongly rejected stadium subsidies in the past and they won’t accept them now. This $110 […]

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ICYMI: Opinion: State should repeal certificate of need laws
Dec 12, 2019

By: Chris McCoy Dr. Gajendra Singh dreamed of providing affordable, quality imaging services to his patients in Winston-Salem. In 2017, he founded the Forsyth Imaging Center, offering X-rays, ultrasounds and MRI scans. The price for each procedure was listed online so patients could easily compare the costs to those of traditional providers. Innovative as his […]

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Beware of digital ad restrictions that chill civic engagement
Dec 10, 2019

The North Carolina state legislature recently killed a bill that would have opened the door to digital censorship by placing new restrictions on how people can engage online. Although lawmakers ultimately made the correct decision in defeating House Bill 700, proponents are once again trying to rally support for the legislation. North Carolinians should be […]

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ICYMI: Opinion: Expand access to health care by expanding the role of nurses
Dec 10, 2019

BY JEREMY CADY, CRAIG EICHELMAN It’s no secret that the U.S. faces health care challenges in the years ahead — with an aging population, anticipated doctor shortages, and numerous other issues. Missouri isn’t exempt from these problems, but the good news is that the state legislature has the opportunity to adopt common-sense reforms that are working in […]

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AFP-PA Commends State House Judiciary Committee for Passing Occupational Licensure, Probation Reforms
Dec 9, 2019

HARRISBURG, PA – Americans for Prosperity – Pennsylvania (AFP-PA) today thanked the Pennsylvania House Judiciary Committee for passing House Bills 1555, 440 and 1477, which will help to provide more pathways for individuals to complete their probation and parole, redirects state resources towards high-risk cases and affords greater opportunities for employment for individuals with criminal records. […]

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ICYMI: Students will be better off with more educational options
Dec 9, 2019

Americans for Prosperity-New Hampshire Deputy Director of Grassroots Operations Sarah Scott | Concord Monitor All our state’s students deserve the best education possible, and many people contribute to making that happen. Parents, teachers and school officials are all critical in the effort to educate our kids and help them unlock their potential. But our state […]

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