Press Release
Phoenix, Arizona—Today, President Biden visited Arizona to tout the purported benefits of the Inflation Reduction Act and to designate more land as a national monument—creating more barriers to carbon-free domestic energy production. Stephen Shadegg, state director for Americans for Prosperity-Arizona (AFP-AZ) issued the following statement during the President’s visit: “As the President is celebrating his […]
Baton Rouge, LA—Today, Americans for Prosperity-Louisiana (AFP-LA) announced endorsements for 7 candidates in the 2023 primary election set to be held on October 14, 2023. AFP-LA State Director Scott Simon made the following statement: “We recognize that this is a critical election cycle for the future of Louisiana. We are excited to announce our support of […]
Arlington, VA— Americans for Prosperity issued the following statement in response to the reintroduction of The Kenneth P. Thompson Begin Again Act by Representatives Glenn Ivey (D-MD) and Nathaniel Moran (R-TX) and Senators Chris Coons (D-DE) and John Cornyn (R-TX). AFP Policy Director Jeremiah Mosteller said: “The more than 80 million Americans with a criminal […]
Arlington, VA – Today, Americans for Prosperity Foundation (AFPF) launched a major new project focused on reforming government abuse of emergency powers. Too often, emergency powers provide a false justification for bypassing Congress to implement policies that would never otherwise pass into law. AFPF’s Emergency Powers Reform Project will leverage the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) to bring much needed transparency to […]
WASHINGTON, DC—Today the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the Mountain Valley Pipeline construction could proceed under provisions of the Fiscal Responsibility Act. The state directors of Americans for Prosperity in Pennsylvania and West Virginia praised the high court’s decision while urging Congress to do more to lower energy costs and remove barriers to domestic energy […]
ARLINGTON, VA—Over the weekend, Americans for Prosperity Senior Policy Analyst James Czerniawski published an opinion piece in the New York Post warning about the danger of the Federal Trade Commission’s aggressively hostile posture toward AI. Cracking down on AI companies, Czerniawski writes, could stifle innovation, halt economic growth, and risk the U.S.’s ability to solidify […]
Arlington, VA—Americans for Prosperity-North Carolina State Director Tyler Voigt and Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) published an opinion piece in today’s Wall Street Journal laying out an argument that the Senate should not confirm acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su to the top job at the Labor Department. In the piece, Sen. Budd and Voigt lay […]
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Americans for Prosperity (AFP) will be touring West Virginia Wednesday, July 26 to Tuesday, August 1 as part of the Prosperity is Possible RV Tour. AFP launched a sustained eight-figure campaign dedicated to unleashing the power of people to make the American dream a tangible reality. “Prosperity is Possible” will reach beyond the […]
LAS VEGAS, NV – In our most significant effort to date, Americans for Prosperity Action (AFP Action) today announced its support for Sam Brown’s bid for the US Senate. AFP Action is getting involved earlier than ever before in federal and state primaries to elect better candidates who are strong advocates for policies that will improve […]
