Press Release

CHEYENNE, WY – Today, Americans for Prosperity – Wyoming (AFP-WY) celebrates the passage of HB 166 in the Wyoming House of Representatives, a landmark bill in Wyoming’s fight for education freedom that will create education savings accounts (ESAs) for eligible students across the state.  AFP-WY State Director, Tyler Lindholm, made the following statement:  “No child in […]

Nashville, TN – Today, Americans for Prosperity-Tennessee (AFP-TN) released a slate of new polling showing that ESAs (Education Savings Accounts) are exceedingly popular with rural Tennessee Republican voters.                                                        […]

SALT LAKE CITY, UT – Americans for Prosperity – Utah (AFP-UT) will oppose a new bill in the state House of Representatives that would provide public funding in the ballpark of $900 million in taxpayer dollars toward the construction of a professional baseball stadium and entertainment complex in Salt Lake City if a Major League Baseball […]

JACKSON, MS – After the introduction of HB1449, the Mississippi Student Freedom Act, this week, Americans for Prosperity-Mississippi (AFP-MS) is applauding the legislation and urging passage of the bill which would establish Magnolia Scholarship Accounts for certain eligible students. According to recent polling by yes. every kid foundation., nearly 80% of voters across Mississippi support school […]

CHICAGO, IL —Following Governor J.B. Pritzker’s annual State of the State and budget address, Americans for Prosperity-Illinois State Director Jason Heffley released the following statement: “Despite the rosy picture Governor Pritzker tried to paint, our state is clearly in disarray – from crushing inflation and cost-of-living increases to the migrant crisis at our doorstep. While Pritzker proposes an […]

TOPEKA, KS—Today, Americans for Prosperity-Kansas (AFP-KS) said that the legislature missed an opportunity to implement systemic tax reform by overriding Governor Laura Kelly’s veto of HB 2284. AFP-KS recently found through polling that this plan to deliver taxpayers economic relief by simplifying the state’s tax code through a single-rate was favored by nearly 60% of Kansans. AFP-KS State Director, Elizabeth Patton, issued the […]

DENVER, CO – As Americans across the country prepare to travel this Presidents’ Day weekend, Americans for Prosperity – Colorado (AFP-CO) is blasting “Bidenomics” and highlighting overall increased prices under the Biden Administration’s failed economic agenda. AFP-CO State Director Jesse Mallory released the following statement: “As families prepare to take advantage of the upcoming long […]

Madison, WI — Today, the Wisconsin State Assembly passed AB 470, “Right of First Refusal” legislation eliminating competition in the utility sector and paving the way for higher rate hikes for Wisconsinites.  Americans for Prosperity – Wisconsin (AFP-WI) State Director Megan Novak made the following statement: “Today, our legislators sided with utility companies over hardworking ratepayers like […]

Charlotte, North Carolina—Today, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg visited Charlotte Douglas International Airport to announce more federal spending. Americans for Prosperity-North Carolina (AFP-NC) State Director Tyler Voigt issued the following statement on Sec. Buttigieg’s visit: “Secretary Buttigieg’s visit to North Carolina is nothing more than a taxpayer-funded campaign stop. The millions of dollars in ‘investment’ that […]