Commentary
Updated on June 29, 2022 The national average for a gallon of gas for Americans has risen to $4.86, $0.80 cents higher than it was in March. As Americans return to work and plan summer vacations they are faced with rising gas prices. (Not to mention higher costs for electricity, home heating, and groceries!!) The […]
The U.S. House has approved the $2.4 trillion Build Back Better budget reconciliation bill. President Joe Biden has signed his $1.2 trillion infrastructure plan, and cabinet officials reportedly are headed out on the road to tell the American people why they should be thankful for this new spending. Biden administration officials also continue to contend […]
Demands Leader Benninghoff Stops Stalling, Protects Hardworking Taxpayers TODAY HARRISBURG, PA – Today, Americans for Prosperity-Pennsylvania (AFP-PA) ramped up efforts this week to urge Pennsylvania House Majority Leader Kerry Benninghoff to bring the Taxpayer Protection Act (House Bill 71) to the floor before the end of the year to begin the process of giving voters […]
President Joe Biden’s Build Back Better bill, a multi-trillion spending spree being considered in Congress, forces taxpayers to shell out $47,000 per year for each new Medicaid and Obamacare enrollee. That’s two to four times what a private health insurance policy costs, at roughly $12,000 to $25,000 a year on average. Most of the money […]
By Jesse Mallory Would a Canadian-style, government-run health care system be right for Colorado? A recent report by the Colorado Health Care Cost Analysis Task Force claims it could be. Recently Bill Semple, chairman of the Colorado Foundation for Universal Health Care, argued that the report provides a basis for Colorado to adopt such a […]
Seven Figure Effort Ad Buy Stresses Lasting Economic Damage House Vote Will Cause TALLAHASSEE, F.L. – Today, Americans for Prosperity-Florida (AFP) launched a new accountability effort following the U.S. House of Representatives’ vote to pass the Biden/Sanders multi-trillion-dollar government takeover as part of the nationwide End Washington Waste: Stop the Spending Spree” campaign. The grassroots […]
Congress continues to find new ways to impose burdensome taxes on businesses and taxpayers. The latest Build Back Better Act proposal includes a 15 percent corporate alternative minimum tax on financial statement income, or book income, for companies with income over $1 billion. The tax would introduce a host of issues and add unnecessary complexity […]
Updated January 5, 2023 In 2021, media outlets across the country covered the historic introduction of the States Reform Act. They once again covered this legislation given its focus during a recent hearing held by the House Oversight Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties. Originally, Americans for Prosperity announced that it would be supporting […]
Arlington, VA – On the heels of the House of Representatives’ vote to pass the Biden/Sanders multi-trillion government takeover, Americans for Prosperity is announcing it will launch the start of a seven-figure digital ad campaign connecting Americans to how their Representatives voted and the lasting damage this bill would cause to the economy and people’s […]
