Press Release
Augusta, Maine — Today, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) issued a strong rebuke of Governor Janet Mills as she signed into law a deeply flawed, tax-and-spend budget that threatens Maine’s economic future and further burdens working families. AFP Northeast Region Director Ross Connolly said: “Today, by signing the supplemental budget, Governor Mills doubled down on the same failed […]
Trenton, NJ—Americans for Prosperity (AFP) and Jersey 1st applaud Governor Sherrill and a bipartisan group of New Jersey lawmakers for advancing S-3870, legislation that updates the state’s permitting framework for nuclear energy facilities and opens the door to expanded, reliable energy production. This legislation lifts a decades-old, 40-year moratorium on nuclear energy. By removing outdated […]
TOPEKA, KS – Today, Americans for Prosperity-Kansas (AFP-KS) praised the Kansas House and Senate for their override of three vetoes by Governor Laura Kelly on key legislation to expand school choice, cut red tape for businesses, and protect free speech. AFP-KS issued a “key vote alert” ahead of Thursday’s override votes for SB30, requiring any new […]
Augusta, Maine — In case you missed it, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) Northeast Region Director Ross Connolly penned a piece in the Wall Street Journal highlighting how large‑scale projects like data centers are reshaping local and regional economies, and why Maine’s current policy direction could push that investment elsewhere. In the letter titled “Maine Shouldn’t Miss the Infrastructure Boom,” […]
BRIGHTON, MI – On Wednesday, Americans for Prosperity–Michigan (AFP-MI), Congressman Tom Barrett (MI-07), State Senator Lana Theis (MI-22), Job Creators Network, and Americans for Tax Reform hosted a roundtable event in Brighton, Michigan, to discuss the long-term benefits of the Working Families Tax Cuts Act. During the discussion, more than 20 business owners and entrepreneurs […]
Seabrook, NH — Amid growing electricity prices throughout the Northeast, Americans for Prosperity-New Hampshire (AFP-NH) brought together state leaders for a discussion on how to lower prices and secure a more reliable, abundant energy future for the Granite State and the Northeast. State Representatives Michael Vose and JD Bernardy joined AFP-NH to discuss nuclear policy initiatives they […]
Augusta, Maine — Today, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) calls out Maine’s series of long‑standing policy decisions that have limited the state’s competitive position within New England. New data released by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) highlight a troubling reality for Maine. While much of the country is experiencing stronger economic momentum, Maine continues to fall […]
KANSAS CITY, MO- Americans for Prosperity Missouri (AFP-MO) today is announcing its first of many endorsements of the 2026 political cycle endorsing State Rep. Mike Jones for the 34th State Senate District. AFP-MO State Director Gary Hollis released the following statement: “Rep. Mike Jones is a veteran, champion for parental rights, and a true fighter […]
Concord, NH – Americans for Prosperity-New Hampshire (AFP-NH) highlighted a new report from the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) showing New Hampshire as the fastest-growing economy in the Northeast and among the fastest-growing in the nation. The report reinforces that New Hampshire’s low taxes, limited government, and pro-growth policies are working for the Granite State. Sarah […]
