Press Release
Raleigh, North Carolina—Americans for Prosperity, the nation’s largest grassroots organization, today announced new leadership for the group’s North Carolina state chapter. Former Deputy State Director Tyler Voigt will take the helm as the chapter’s new state director and Dalton Clark, previously the chapter legislative liaison is moving into a new position as Voigt’s deputy state […]
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania—This week Americans for Prosperity-Pennsylvania (AFP-PA) flew into Washington, D.C. to speak to lawmakers on Capitol Hill. AFP-PA State Director Ashley Klingensmith and Coalitions Director Mary Beth Cirucci met with Representatives Mike Kelly, Lloyd Smucker, John Joyce, Scott Perry, Dan Meuser, Mike Kelly, Glen “GT” Thompson, and Brian Fitzpatrick to discuss policies that would […]
Arlington, Va. — In a significant step toward empowering individuals with more control over their healthcare, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 3799. The legislation codifies workplace CHOICE plans and authorizes MEWAs (multiple employer health plans) to promote insurance portability and enhance health insurance affordability. CHOICE plans, established in 2019 through a rule enacted […]
TOPEKA, KS – Americans for Prosperity-Kansas (AFP-KS) today endorsed Lily Wu for the 2023 Wichita mayoral primary election to be held on August 1, 2023. AFP-KS State Director Elizabeth Patton issued the following statement: “We are proud to endorse Lily Wu for the upcoming mayoral primary election in Wichita. “Lily has a vision based on principle and is working day […]
Richmond, VA — Americans for Prosperity Virginia (AFP-VA) congratulated our endorsed candidates for their victories in the Virginia Primaries. AFP-VA contacted nearly 200,000 voters leading up to election day. All within 10 weeks, the AFP-VA team made over 100,000 phone calls and knocked over 70,000 doors in districts across the commonwealth. Along with their grassroots efforts, AFP-VA […]
ARLINGTON, VA— Today, in advance of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) markup of the Protecting the Right to Organize (PRO) Act and other workforce legislation, a coalition of over a dozen organizations led by Americans for Prosperity sent a letter to the Committee urging Senators to reject all three bills […]
MADISON, WI—Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) today applauded the school choice funding bill that includes historic funding for the Wisconsin School Choice program. This legislation was passed by both chambers of the legislature on Wednesday and signed into law by Governor Evers today. AFP-WI State Director Megan Novak made the following statement: “Today, we celebrate this […]
LAS VEGAS, NV — Following the passage of right-to-try legislation (SB 283) in the state, Americans for Prosperity-Nevada (AFP-NV) Deputy State Director Wiz Rouzard released the following statement: “The passage of SB 283 provides hope to the countless Nevadans, and families, fighting rare, life-threatening illnesses,” said Rouzard. “With this legislation, Nevadans will have access, under their doctor’s supervision, to […]
ARLINGTON, VA – Americans for Prosperity (AFP) applauds the U.S. House of Representatives for passing the Regulations from the Executive in Need of Scrutiny (REINS) Act of 2023, which would require Congress to approve any federal agency rule with an economic impact of $100 million or more. The bill sponsored by Rep. Kat Cammack (R-FL) would […]
