Press Release

DENVER, CO – Due to the failures of the current administration to secure the border, dangerous gang members and other criminals have been allowed to enter into the country illegally. The Denver Post reported a gang-related kidnapping and torture event in Aurora, Colorado. AFP State Director Jesse Mallory released the following statement: “Congress must prioritize […]

Richmond, VA— Today, Americans for Prosperity-Virginia (AFP-VA) applauds Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin’s education plan announcement. Governor Youngkin proposed a new $50 million Virginia Opportunity Scholarship, aimed at expanding education freedom and opportunity for families across the state. As strong advocates for school choice and education opportunity, AFP-VA looks forward to working alongside Governor Youngkin to advance this proposal […]

Arlington, Va. – Americans for Prosperity (AFP), the nation’s largest grassroots organization, today applauded Congress for passing H.R. 115, The Midnight Rules Relief Act, introduced by Congressman Andy Biggs. The Midnight Rules Relief Act enhances congressional oversight of federal agency rulemaking and strengthens Congress’s ability to rein in overreaching regulations. By expanding and streamlining the […]

Nashville, TN—Today, Americans for Prosperity-Tennessee (AFP-TN) officially launched its 2025 “Volunteer Way” legislative agenda ahead of the state legislative session beginning on January 14. This year’s agenda focuses on four key priorities aimed at reigniting the American Dream and protecting the Volunteer Way for future generations: universal school choice, regulatory reforms, banning state-wide property taxes, […]

ARLINGTON, VA— James Valvo, Chief Policy Counsel of Americans for Prosperity Foundation, discussed in Real Clear Policy how two recent Supreme Court decisions have opened doors to limiting government overreach and could inform Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy in their efforts to overhaul inefficiencies through the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). Valvo suggests a methodical approach […]

Richmond, VA – Americans for Prosperity – Virginia (AFP-VA) applauds Governor Youngkin’s call for tax cuts. AFP-VA State Director Tim Parrish released the following statement:  “Governor Youngkin knows Virginia workers need a break – a tax break. For years, AFP-VA has advocated for tax cuts – we shouldn’t be taxing tips or paychecks. We are […]

ARLINGTON, VA— Americans for Prosperity applauds the Senate’s decision to reject the renomination of Lauren McFerran to the NLRB. Senators Manchin and Sinema chose the right side of history on this occasion by rejecting this last-ditch power grab and standing up for workers’ freedom. AFP Vice President of Government Affairs Akash Chougule commented: “This is […]

JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Americans for Prosperity-Missouri (AFP-MO) today called on state lawmakers to vote to gradually phase out state income taxes in the next legislative session beginning in January and announced a statewide advocacy campaign for it as part of its bold 2025 legislative agenda. The campaign will help bolster support for real tax reform, including […]

Jackson, MS—Today, Americans for Prosperity-Mississippi (AFP-MS) released The 601 Blueprint, a 2025 legislative priority agenda for state lawmakers. By focusing on key reforms in health care, foundational education, and the economy, The 601 Blueprint urges lawmakers to build a better Mississippi that gives everyone the chance at their version of the American Dream. AFP-MS State Director, […]