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ARLINGTON – Today Americans for Prosperity (AFP) commended the introduction of the Safeguarding Charity Act, by Florida Senator Marco Rubio and Florida Congressman Greg Steube. Recent judicial decisions threaten the First Amendment rights of nonprofit charities, subjecting them to oversight by federal bureaucrats and to costly litigation. The Safeguarding Charity Act will protect nonprofit organizations […]
Raleigh, North Carolina—On Thursday, President Biden visited North Carolina to tout his failed “Bidenomics” policies to voters in the Triangle. Americans for Prosperity North Carolina (AFP-NC) State Director Tyler Voigt issued the following statement on Biden’s visit: “President Biden is trying desperately to convince voters that his failed ‘Bidenomics’ platform is working and has improved […]
Baton Rouge, LA—Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, Mike Johnson, recently sat down with Americans for Prosperity-Louisiana (AFP-LA) State Director Scott Simon and Americans for Prosperity Vice President Akash Chougule on the American Potential podcast. The newly elected Speaker and Shreveport native highlighted critical issues facing the country including the economy, need for limited government, spending, and how he’s adjusted to his […]
Manchester, New Hampshire—Today, Americans for Prosperity-NH (AFP-NH) announced its endorsement of Sean Durkin in the upcoming special election for State House Representative of Coos County-01 on January 23. In the closely divided New Hampshire House, this special election could swing the balance of power in the state legislature. After the announcement, AFP Regional Director Greg […]
AFP Found Nearly 60% of Kansans Across the State Want a Simple, Single-Rate Tax Topeka, KS—Today, Americans for Prosperity-Kansas (AFP-KS) released new polling results which show nearly six-in-ten voters favor changing the state’s current complicated income tax to a single-rate tax system. AFP-KS has been advocating for a simple single-rate tax on its Prosperity Express Tour alongside Senate President Ty Masterson […]
Topeka, KS – Americans for Prosperity-Kansas (AFP-KS) issued a statement in response to Governor Kelly’s State of the State address urging the Governor to embrace a forward-thinking vision that will increase opportunities for every Kansan. AFP-KS State Director Elizabeth Patton said the following: “The priorities outlined by Governor Kelly in the State of the State address […]
Happy New Year! I hope your 2024 is off to a great start. If you’re like most (or me anyway), you’ve still got winter decorations to take down. But don’t miss that the year begins with a celebration of a man whose name and work are forever proof of the power of free speech to […]
LEXINGTON, KY – Americans for Prosperity-Kentucky (AFP-KY) applauds Rep. Marianne Proctor (R-Union) for filing three bills to repeal CON on more than a dozen healthcare services. The bills filed yesterday are HB 202, HB 203, and HB 204. Under CON, healthcare facilities or expansions must receive permission from the Kentucky Cabinet of Health and Family […]
While Kansans were busy buying and unwrapping gifts over the holidays, auditors revealed distressing problems with two major corporate welfare programs run by the Department of Commerce that could leave taxpayers holding the bag. Bad news about these types of programs isn’t surprising based on a long-track record of failure aside from giving politicians opportunities […]
