Press Release

DENVER, CO — Upon the announcement that the Colorado Public Utilities Commission will again raise energy rates, marking the third increase in two years, Americans for Prosperity-Colorado State Director Jesse Mallory released the following statement:  “Just when you think the Public Utilities Commission couldn’t get any more tone deaf, they pass yet another rate hike,” said […]

MILWAUKEE, WI—Today, Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) activists welcomed Joe Biden as he arrived in Milwaukee to tout his failed economic agenda. On the eve of the anniversary of the so-called Inflation Reduction Act, AFP-WI activists lined the street with signs urging the President to acknowledge how his policies have impacted the state. AFP-WI State Director […]

SALT LAKE CITY, UT – As Joe Biden visits Utah to promote his failed agenda, Americans for Prosperity – Utah is blasting his administration’s failures and urging the President to acknowledge how his policies have impacted the state. AFP-UT State Director Kevin Greene released the following statement: “While President Biden is visiting Utah to promote his […]

ALBQUERQUE, NM – Upon President Joe Biden’s visit to New Mexico to tout his disastrous Bidenomics record, Americans for Prosperity State Director Burly Cain released the following statement: “While Biden brags about his disastrous Bidenomics in Albuquerque, New Mexicans are facing record-breaking inflation that’s doubled since his time in office. “Joe Biden has gone on […]

DENVER, CO – Last year, Americans for Prosperity and Advance Colorado Institute filed a lawsuit against the State of Colorado for passing Senate Bill 21-260, raising taxes without input from Coloradans, violating the state’s Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights (TABOR). Upon the rejection of the state’s motion to dismiss the case, AFP-Colorado State Director Jesse Mallory […]

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 […]