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Americans For Prosperity works to remove obstacles that prevent people from using their unique gifts to achieve the American Dream. Too often, burdensome regulations, high taxes and fees, and rigid education policies and other barriers keep individuals from realizing that dream. Lyn Hellegaard, who is running for a seat in Montana’s House of Representatives and […]
“Taken together, they will help increase rehabilitation and improve our state’s public safety.” NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Americans for Prosperity-Tennessee (AFP-TN) applauded the Senate for passing two critical criminal justice reform bills. The Transparency In Sentencing For Victims Act (HB 2657) requires the court to provide estimated time a defendant will serve before becoming eligible for release on the […]
Today’s consumer price index report shows 8.5% increase in inflation which was already costing the average household an extra $5,200 a year to maintain same standard of living as last year.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Americans for Prosperity-Tennessee (AFP-TN) came out against HB1201, after Speaker Cameron Sexton released the bill that will ban AFP and other grassroots advocacy groups from mentioning candidates in the 60-days leading up to an election, essentially censoring these groups from communicating with voters. AFP-TN State Director Tori Venable released the following statement: […]
ST. LOUIS, MO – Americans For Prosperity – Missouri (AFP-MO) State Director Jeremy Cady joined the Mark Reardon show on Tuesday to discuss funding the Close the Gap Program, which creates educational opportunities for families and empowers parents to help their children overcome learning loss experienced during the pandemic in ways that suit each specific […]
Record high inflation, rising energy prices, and workforce shortages threaten Arizona’s post-pandemic recovery. Some proposals making their way through Congress could exacerbate this situation and place more constraints on an economy already burdened by taxes and regulations. One such proposal, the PRO Act, would limit both workers and employers who are struggling to return to […]
The “True Cost of Washington” campaign offers solutions to unleash energy abundance, end wasteful spending, and ignite innovation ATLANTA – Today, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) launched “The True Cost of Washington” campaign. The new initiative, which will engage citizens in Georgia and eight other states over the next five months, connects today’s rising costs of living […]
“From overspending in Washington to gas tax holiday gimmicks at the state level, West Virginians deserve real, long-term solutions to make life more affordable.” CHARLESTON, WV – Today, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) launched “The True Cost of Washington” campaign. The new initiative, which will engage citizens in West Virginia and eight other states over the next […]
Calls it a “bold first step” towards full elimination of the state income tax JACKSON, Miss. – Americans for Prosperity – Mississippi (AFP-MS) today thanked Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves for signing HB 531, Mississippi Tax Freedom Act of 2022 which would reduce the state income tax. AFP-MS has advocated for a responsible solution to eliminate the state income tax. […]
