Press Release
ARLINGTON, VA— As policymakers consider next steps following President Trump’s temporary suspension of the Jones Act amid Iran War-driven price spikes, AFP is urging Congress to seize this opportunity to permanently repeal the outdated shipping law—lowering costs for American families and strengthening U.S. energy security. From the article: Americans for Prosperity has officially lobbied the House […]
HARRISBURG, PA – Today, Americans for Prosperity-Pennsylvania (AFP-PA) announced its endorsement of four additional candidates for the state legislature and the rollout of voter engagement efforts across their districts ahead of the state primary election on May 19. AFP-PA’s engagement in these competitive races underscores its commitment to electing principled leaders to the General Assembly who will […]
GRAND RAPIDS, MI – Last week, Americans for Prosperity-Michigan (AFP-MI) hosted a conversation with former congressman and businessman Mike Rogers on reviving the American dream. Rogers and AFP-MI State Director Tim Golding shared how lowering the cost of living, making housing more affordable, championing school choice, and bringing down energy costs will help Michiganders. Tim […]
Weare, NH — In case you missed it, Americans for Prosperity-New Hampshire (AFP-NH) hosted a celebration of the 254th anniversary of the Pine Tree Riot, one of the earliest acts of resistance leading up to the American Revolution. The Pine Tree Riot took place in 1772 in New Hampshire, when local settlers resisted British enforcement of the […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Prices are rising, and without decisive action from Congress, this is only the beginning of a broader cost-of-living surge for American families. In an op-ed for the Washington Examiner, Brent Gardner argues that despite a fragile U.S.–Iran ceasefire and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, Americans are already feeling the impact through […]
Augusta, Maine — Today, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) slammed Governor Mills for signing LD 1870, An Act to Establish a Climate Superfund Cost Recovery Program to Impose Penalties on Climate Polluters, into law. The legislation mandates a costly study while failing to deliver results for the state of Maine. AFP Northeast Region Director Ross Connolly said: “Governor […]
NASHVILLE- Americans for Prosperity Tennessee (AFP-TN) praised the Tennessee House and Senate leadership, as well as the Lee Administration, as the Regulatory Freedom Act has now soared through both chambers and is headed towards the Governor’s desk. The Regulatory Freedom Act has been a top priority for AFP-TN as a part of its Volunteer Way Agenda, aimed […]
FRANKFORT, KY – Americans for Prosperity-Kentucky (AFP-KY) called out the Kentucky Senate for failing to pass an affordable housing bill, Senate Bill 9, which would have given Kentuckians access to the foundation of the American Dream: owning a home. AFP-KY Director Heather LeMire released the following statement: “The Kentucky Senate has chosen politics over the people and passivity […]
COLUMBIA, SC – In light of former Vice President Kamala Harris’s visit to South Carolina, Americans for Prosperity-South Carolina (AFP-SC) is highlighting the Biden-Harris administration’s failed policy record. AFP-SC State Director Matt Humm released the following statement: “Kamala Harris and the Biden-Harris administration ignored working families while pushing a costly, heavy-handed agenda from Washington. Time […]
