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Manchester, New Hampshire—Americans for Prosperity-New Hampshire (AFP-NH) on Wednesday congratulated lawmakers on successfully blocking a veto override of House Bill 142, known as the Burgess Biomass bill. This move ensures that Granite State ratepayers and taxpayers won’t need to continue to subsidize a poorly run facility. AFP-NH State Director Greg Moore congratulated both the Governor […]
Dear Senators, On behalf of millions of Americans for Prosperity activists in all 50 states, I urge you to support S.Amdt.1232 to S.Amdt.1092, the bipartisan, bicameral Prevent Government Shutdowns Act, by Senator James Lankford. This amendment would restore the federal government’s pre-Carter Administration practice of automatically continuing appropriations (“auto CRs”) until new appropriations bills are […]
If the government shuts down, it can’t spend appropriated money, and many activities stop. At surface level this may seem like a great way to block big government. However, shutdown politics actually cost the American people far more in the long run. Here’s how Washington’s crisis-to-crisis governing hurts us all and the measures we need […]
Baton Rouge, LA—Today, Americans for Prosperity-Louisiana (AFP-LA) announced its support of four additional candidates to serve various parts of the Pelican State, rounding out a total of 21 endorsements this election season. The announcement comes on the heels of the organization’s backing of 17 candidates in the primary, 15 of which found success on election night. With a priority […]
Benjamin Glasner at the Economic Innovation Group recently released a report detailing economic flows between different states during the Covid-19 pandemic. Using IRS data from 2020 and 2021, stifling high-tax, high-regulation states such as California and New York saw massive economic outflows to low-tax, low-regulation states such as Florida, Texas, Nevada, and Arizona. Which states […]
Stewart, who leads federal government affairs work on healthcare for AFP and Concerned Veterans for America, discussed how AFP is working to increase support in Congress for the organization’s healthcare initiative, the Personal Option. In an interview with Axios, Lauren Stewart, federal government affairs liaison for Americans for Prosperity and Concerned Veterans for America, shared […]
Fifteen AFP-LA Endorsed Candidates Win Primary Elections Baton Rouge, LA—Americans for Prosperity-Louisiana (AFP-LA) celebrated the win of more than a dozen endorsed candidates to serve Louisiana in the State House, Senate, and Governor’s office. AFP-LA celebrated the victory of the candidates after making a push to reach more than 130,000 voters in the state since August. Click here to read more about […]
AFP-WV Survey Shows Patrick Morrisey in the Lead, Jobs and the Economy Most Important Issue CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Americans for Prosperity-West Virginia (AFP-WV) conducted a survey of likely Republican Primary Voters from October 3-4. In the Republican Primary for Governor, Attorney General Patrick Morrisey currently leads the field with 29% of the ballot test. Delegate […]
What is the difference between an HSA, FSA, and HRA? It’s like alphabet soup. These three acronyms are confusing but important. Each is a kind of savings vehicle that holds tax-exempt dollars you can use for your medical expenses. All of them help you stretch your health care dollar. But they differ in important ways. […]
