Press Release

ARLINGTON, VA—Americans for Prosperity (AFP) made the following statement after the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) issued its decision in The Atlanta Opera to narrow opportunities for freelancers across America. The decision potentially affects more than 70 million Americans who work as independent contractors, small business owners, or gig workers by restricting their ability to […]

Lansing, Michigan—Americans for Prosperity Michigan today issued a Key Vote Alert to members of the Michigan House Labor Committee, urging them to vote down proposals that would reverse existing Michigan law by requiring businesses to adopt Project Labor Agreements in order bid on taxpayer funded construction projects. In addition to issuing a Key Vote Alert […]

Arlington, Va. – Americans for Prosperity (AFP) today endorsed new bipartisan legislation offered by U.S. Sens. Mike Braun, Maggie Hassan, and John Kennedy called the Site-based Invoicing and Transparency Enhancement (SITE) Act. The bill (S. 1869) aims to curb dishonest billing in hospitals by enacting site neutral payments within the Medicare program. The SITE Act […]

BOISE, ID– Americans for Prosperity (AFP), a national organization dedicated to promoting economic freedom and individual liberties, has expanded its presence to Idaho.  AFP will work with grassroots leaders to empower Idahoans to advocate for policies that promote economic growth, job creation, and greater opportunity for all.   “We are committed to building a strong grassroots […]

MADISON, WI—Today, Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu (R-Oostburg) and Speaker Robin Vos (R-Rochester) announced an agreement with Governor Evers that includes historic investments into the Wisconsin School Choice program. AFP-WI State Director Megan Novak made the following statement: “Parents across Wisconsin should rejoice today! Funding students equally will allow thousands of children across Wisconsin to access […]

Manchester, New Hampshire—Today the New Hampshire Senate voted to concur with the New Hampshire House of Representatives’ annual budget, sending the budget straight to Governor Chris Sununu’s desk. The budget included an accelerated phase out of the state’s Interest and Dividends Tax. The phase out was originally scheduled for 2027. However, the accelerated time line […]

Madison, WI – Americans for Prosperity – Wisconsin (AFP-WI) reminds legislators that Wisconsinites do not want to use their hard earned tax dollars to bail out sports teams. AFP-WI State Director Megan Novak made the following statement:  “Wisconsinites in every corner of the state agree: spending millions of taxpayer dollars on this bailout is foul […]

HONOLULU, HI – Americans for Prosperity (AFP), a national organization dedicated to promoting economic freedom and individual liberties, has launched its Hawaii State Chapter: Americans for Prosperity-Hawaii (AFP-HI). AFP-HI will work to empower Hawaiians to advocate for policies that promote economic growth, job creation, and greater opportunity for all. “We are committed to building a strong […]

Richmond, VA – This week, Gov. Youngkin announced that he is scrapping college degree requirements for most state government jobs. Starting July 1, state agencies will no longer require degrees or give preference to job candidates who have college degrees. Americans for Prosperity-Virginia (AFP-VA) State Director C.J. Sailor released the following statement:   “We thank Gov. Youngkin for […]