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The average U.S. price for a gallon of gas was $2.38 in January 2021 when President Joe Biden took office. The cost of gas in 2022 generally has been about double that amount. Iowa residents are suffering because of the Biden administration policies that have contributed to the inflation and the sky-rocketing cost of gas […]
America is one of the best places in the world to live. We have experienced economic prosperity, declining crime, and ever-improving standards of living for decades. For the last few years though, we have all been experiencing a different reality: a global pandemic, massive unemployment caused by business closures, rapid inflation, and increasing violent crime. […]
Joins DV8 Kitchen in raising money for the Addiction Recovery Care Spring Hill and employees FRANKFORT, KY — Ahead of President Biden’s visit today, Americans for Prosperity – Kentucky (AFP-KY) teamed up with DV8 Kitchen to support East Kentuckians following the devastating flooding. DV8 Kitchen is a Catalyst Partner of Stand Together Foundation. Addiction Recovery Care […]
Neither of these measures will reduce inflation – in fact, the added subsidies will do the opposite by incentivizing insurers to continue raising rates.
While the White House is touting a few weeks of gas price declines, Americans know the cost of gas over time has increased dramatically. In fact, the average cost of gas in 2022 has not been below $4 a gallon since February. Americans for Prosperity’s True Cost of Washington tour continues to travel across the […]
It may still feel like summer, but some states have already started the new school year, and I’m in the middle of college tours and trying to cope with the reality that my oldest child will soon be choosing where to go. So free speech on campus is at the top of my mind at […]
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL — Americans for Prosperity – Illinois (AFP-IL) today urged members of the Arlington Heights Village Board to adopt an anti-corporate welfare ordinance and reject proposals that would build a new Chicago Bears stadium with taxpayer money. AFP-IL Deputy State Director Brian Costin released the following statement: “Billionaires can afford to build their own […]
COLUMBIA, SC — Americans for Prosperity – South Carolina (AFP-SC) today renewed calls for the Legislature to repeal the state’s ‘certificate of need’ (CON) laws, after an announcement that the Legislature awarded $64 million for a state-wide mental health task force. A December 2021 report on psychiatric services found that CON laws result in fewer psychiatric hospitals and inpatient options. Earlier this year, […]
Updated September 2, 2022 On August 16, 2022, President Joe Biden signed into law the latest iteration of Washington’s tax-and-spend proposal called the Inflation Reduction Act. But don’t let the title fool you: the proposal would do anything but reduce inflation. Here are three major things it doesn’t do: ❌Reduce inflation ❌Bring down gas prices […]
