Press Release

SALT LAKE CITY, UT – Following the victory of State Senator Heidi Balderree at the Republican Convention, Americans for Prosperity – Utah (AFP-UT) has officially re-endorsed Balderree for Utah Senate District 22 in the upcoming June Primary. AFP-UT State Director, Kevin Greene, gave the following statement: “Sen. Balderree has our biggest congratulations today for advancing through […]

CHEYENNE, WY – Americans for Prosperity-Wyoming (AFP-WY) today announced its endorsement of former state representative J.D. Williams for the Wyoming Republican Primary for House District 2. AFP-WY State Director, Tyler Lindholm, gave the following statement: “J.D. Williams is a principled, responsible leader who is the right man for the job at this critical moment for our state. For his fervent […]

Washington, DC – Americans for Prosperity’s Vice President of Government Affairs Akash Chougule released the following statement on the Bureau of Economic Analysis’ GDP estimate of 1.6% growth for the first quarter of 2024: “Today’s GDP estimate shows the economy growing far less than expected as Bidenomics continues to bring higher prices and less investment. Just last […]
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania—Americans for Prosperity-Pennsylvania (AFP-PA) congratulated Minority Leader Bryan Cutler and Rep. Robert Leadbeter for winning their party’s nomination in the Pennsylvania primary. AFP-PA endorsed all three candidates for their commitment to defending Keystone taxpayers, growing the economy, and championing greater opportunity for Pennsylvanians. AFP-PA Deputy State Director Emily Greene issued the following statement after the […]

Arlington, Va. – The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is expected to vote tomorrow to restore Obama-era internet regulations known as “Net Neutrality.” The regulations reclassify internet providers (ISPs) as a utility under Title II regulations of the Communications Act and apply that classification to wireless data. Previously, ISPs were regulated under less restrictive Title I […]

AFP Proud to Provide Support Advancing TikTok Legislation to President’s Desk Washington, DC – AFP’s Chief Government Affairs Officer Brent Gardner made the following statement about the Protecting Americans from Foreign Adversary Controlled Applications Act that the President signed into law today: “Chinese government control of TikTok is an urgent threat to Americans’ security and our grassroots […]

NASHVILLE, TN – Following the passage of SB 2009/ HB 2269 to reform Tennessee’s outdated Certificate of Need laws, Americans for Prosperity – Tennessee (AFP-TN) is applauding the passage. AFP-TN State Director Tori Venable released the following statement: “Bill sponsors Sen. Shane Reeves and Rep. Clark Boyd, plus each chambers’ Speakers, came through for Tennesseans today. This bill […]

ATLANTA, GA – Following Governor Kemp signing SB 233, the Georgia Promise Scholarship Act, Americans for Prosperity – Georgia (AFP-GA) is applauding the Governor, and thanking lawmakers and the many grassroots partners who advocated for SB 233. AFP-GA State Director Tony West released the following statement: “We thank Governor Kemp for being a steadfast advocate of this vital […]

New AFPF-MS report highlights how CoN laws protect health care monopolies JACKSON, MS—Americans for Prosperity Foundation-Mississippi (AFPF-MS) released a new report highlighting the state’s costly Certificate of Need (CoN) laws that act as an unnecessary barrier for health care providers to treat patients across the Magnolia State. The report is the latest in AFPF’s “Permission to Care“ series analyzing CoN’s […]