Press Release
Raleigh, North Carolina – Last week, activists associated with Americans for Prosperity-North Carolina (AFP-NC) greeted President Joe Biden while kicking off his “Invest in America” tour. AFP-NC activists voiced their disapproval over President Biden’s veto of a bipartisan joint resolution aimed at safeguarding American citizens’ hard-earned retirement incomes from the potential risks posed by the […]
Legislation will provide $400 million in tax relief to Tennesseans NASHVILLE – Americans for Prosperity – Tennessee (AFP-TN) praised the State House of Representatives for passing HB 323, the Tennessee Works Tax Act. The legislation would provide $400 million in tax relief for Tennesseans and permanent tax cuts for thousands of small businesses. The companion […]
During opening week, baseball fans should ask our leaders to focus on economic priorities for all Wisconsinites. MADISON, WI. – Today, Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) announced its new billboard overlooking Miller Parkway during opening week of baseball in Milwaukee. Sam Rogers, AFP-WI Public Affairs Director, made the following statement: “Governor Evers has prioritized giving taxpayer money to […]
Raleigh, North Carolina—Americans for Prosperity-North Carolina (AFP-NC) today addressed the unsettling new changes in Major League Baseball following opening day on Thursday. On Thursday, March 30, Major League Baseball celebrated their 147th Opening Day. This Opening Day would see major rule changes including: a first-ever pitch clock, the elimination of the shift, and bigger bases. […]
Tallahassee, Fla. – Americans for Prosperity-Florida today issued the following statement after the House Ways & Means Committee approved House Bill 5, which would eliminate Enterprise Florida and affect numerous other programs and entities. “Enterprise Florida has long failed to live up to its founding mission of encouraging private sector job growth and promoting Florida’s […]
ARLINGTON, VA—Today, a coalition of 19 organizations led by Americans for Prosperity applauded the House passage of H.R. 1, The Lower Energy Costs Act. Americans for Prosperity, Heritage Action, FreedomWorks, Advancing American Freedom, Concerned Veterans for America, National Taxpayers Union, Independent Women’s Voice, The LIBRE Initiative, Cornwall Alliance, Roughrider Policy Center, Energy & Environment Legal Institute, […]
“Today’s vote makes it clear which representatives are on the side of students and families and which favor a top-down approach to education.” ATLANTA — Americans for Prosperity – Georgia (AFP-GA) is extremely disappointed with the House for failing to pass SB 233, which would provide Promise Scholarship Accounts for Georgia students. AFP-GA Deputy State Director […]
HELENA, MT – Americans for Prosperity-Montana (AFP-MT) Community Engagement Director Jesse Ramos testified before the state’s Senate Local Government Committee on SB 523 and in favor of tax increment financing (TIF) reform to prevent large corporations from taking advantage of Montana’s taxpayers. Ramos, a former Missoula city councilmember, addressed the Committee in part: “This bill gives […]
Tallahassee, Fla. – Americans for Prosperity-Florida today issued the following statement after the House Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee introduced PCB RRS 23-02, which would transfer the source of VISIT FLORIDA funding from state dollars to local tourist development taxes. “Florida’s natural environment and many attractions speak for themselves when it comes to marketing […]
