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Baton Rouge, LA—After passing its final vote in the Senate, Americans for Prosperity-Louisiana (AFP-LA) applauded the legislature for ensuring a bright future for Louisiana learners with SB 313, the LA GATOR Scholarship Program, now headed to the Governor’s desk for signature. AFP-LA State Director, Scott Simon, released the following statement:  “Louisiana families will soon be […]

There’s a lot to love about America. Even if the list was only college football and barbecue – that’s a pretty solid list. But fortunately, it’s longer than that. We’re also stewards of an experiment in constitutional self-governance for which many of our fellow Americans have sacrificed everything. I recently volunteered to chaperone my child’s […]

America has the natural resources and the people to bring prosperity back to millions nationwide. We have what it takes; we just need to eliminate the barriers that keep us from unleashing our full potential. Affordable and reliable energy is key to restoring the American Dream. It gives Americans the tools they need to build […]

AFP-FL Awards 16 State Legislators as Key Policy Champions  Tallahassee, FL—Today, Americans for Prosperity-Florida (AFP-FL) unveiled its 2024 Legislative Scorecard, highlighting the state’s elected officials who championed solutions that will create more opportunity for all Floridians. The scorecard serves as an accountability tool for activists and the general public to learn how each Senator and Representative […]

Little Rock, AR—With the likely special session set to unfold, Americans for Prosperity-Arkansas (AFP-AR) is calling upon legislators to leverage the state’s expected revenue surplus to provide tax relief for hardworking Arkansans. AFP-AR State Director, Ryan Norris, released the following statement: “In Arkansas, there is a great need for tax cuts that can help lower inflation. Economic […]

Baton Rouge, LA—Following today’s 67-29 favorable vote of the LA GATOR Scholarship Program, SB 313, Americans for Prosperity-Louisiana (AFP-LA) applauded the House for swiftly moving on legislation to establish universal education scholarship accounts. AFP-LA State Director, Scott Simon, released the following statement:  “Unlocking access to education that fits individual learner’s needs has made great progress this […]

Bidenomics might bear President Biden’s name, but he’s not the only Washington politician responsible for his administration’s disastrous economic policies. The president cannot act on a whim; the Constitution —thankfully— forbids it To pass his $5.5 trillion (about $17,000 per person in the US) in new spending, Biden needed Congressional support, and, unfortunately for Americans, […]

COLUMBIA, SC—Today, Americans for Prosperity-South Carolina (AFP-SC) announced its support of Jason Shamis to serve residents of House District 38. With more than a dozen state endorsements this cycle, AFP-SC says in the coming days the organization’s grassroots army will include Shamis in their door-to-door advocacy, educating voters on his values and background. In addition, […]

If you are frustrated by how expensive life is, you have every reason to be so. Life is more expensive than it was four years ago, and Washington is to blame.   Since the start of 2021, Washington has spent at least $5.5 Trillion extra – on top of “normal” federal spending – putting more money […]