Press Release

MILWAUKEE, WI— Yesterday, AFP-WI activist Jamiroquan Kittler joined Fox6 to discuss AFP-WI’s opposition to plans to provide hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars to fund stadium improvements for American Family Field, home of the Milwaukee Brewers. “Families and businesses are still struggling from the high cost of living and inflation,” said Kittler, Supervisor of Grassroots […]

MADISON, WI— Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) today kicked off a mail campaign thanking three key lawmakers for championing historic school choice legislation. The mailers thank Speaker Robin Vos (AD-63), Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu (SD-09) and Senator Duey Stroebel (SD-20) for the historic funding for the Wisconsin School Choice program, which helps put parents and families […]

Arlington, VA – Americans for Prosperity Foundation today released a report of its amicus engagement during the October 2022 Supreme Court term.  AFPF Chief Policy Counsel James Valvo said:  “This term the Supreme Court reiterated that government cannot compel speech, that the President cannot usurp Congress’s power of the purse to forgive student loans, that agencies […]

ARLINGTON, VA— Americans for Prosperity (AFP) today praised the introduction of the Principles-Based Balanced Budget Amendment by Rep. Nathaniel Moran (TX-01) and Sen. Mike Braun of Indiana. This thoughtful proposal for a constitutional amendment would rein in reckless spending by requiring the federal government to balance its budget. It sets out broad goals that can […]

ARLINGTON, VA—Americans for Prosperity’s Senior Fellow in Fiscal Policy Kurt Couchman made the following statement after the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that inflation remains elevated with the Consumer Price Index rising 0.2% in June: “Today’s inflation report is a reminder that Bidenomics is failing Americans. Families are facing prices that are permanently higher than […]

ATLANTA, GA – Americans for Prosperity-Georgia (AFP-GA) praised State Representative Mesha Mainor, District 56, for putting policy over political games and standing up for her principles after she announced she is leaving the Democratic Party. AFP-GA Deputy State Director Tony West released the following statement: “We commend Representative Mesha Mainor for taking a stand against the partisan […]

WAUSAU, WI—Over the weekend, Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) activists took their efforts to the streets of Wausau to oppose Governor Evers’ decision to veto critical tax cuts and create property tax hikes. The activists held homemade signs referring to the Governors tax cut veto that leaves Wisconsinites virtually $36, despite the state’s historic $7 billion […]

DENVER, CO – Today, the Denver Gazette published an op-ed penned by Americans for Prosperity-Colorado State Director Jesse Mallory urging residents to “raise their voices in protest” against the rate increases imposed by Xcel Energy and the Public Utilities Commission.  Mallory continues saying, “We cannot afford another rate increase or the misguided laws that make higher […]

Arlington, Va. – Today, Americans for Prosperity issued a statement in response to President Biden’s proposal to limit access to affordable, short-term health insurance plans, which provide coverage for set lengths of time at a lower cost than traditional plans but may not cover all health conditions. In 2018, the previous administration enacted a rule […]