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EFFINGHAM, IL – Americans for Prosperity-Illinois (AFP-IL) launched a new “Dear Congress” ad campaign thanking Congressman Michael Bost for advancing good policy in Congress on behalf of Illinoisians. The campaign is part of Americans for Prosperity’s national “Dear 118th Congress” ad campaign calling on lawmakers to focus on the major challenges that our country continues to face […]

Will help South Carolinians suffering from autism, chronic pain, multiple sclerosis, and the effects of chemotherapy COLUMBIA, SC — Americans for Prosperity – South Carolina (AFP-SC) today praised Senator Tom Davis (R-Beaufort) for introducing S. 423, to allow medical marijuana products to be prescribed by licensed physicians, acquired from a highly regulated state-authorized pharmacies, and used […]

Tallahassee, Fla. – Americans for Prosperity-FL (AFP-FL) today commended House Speaker Paul Renner’s forward-thinking education package, which he unveiled today for consideration during the upcoming legislative session.   “We commend Speaker Paul Renner for his bold leadership behind this transformational education package. These proposals, including universal education savings accounts, represent commonsense reforms that will help […]

ATLANTA, GA — Earlier this week, Americans for Prosperity-Georgia (AFP-GA) held a panel on repealing the state’s certificate-of-need (CON) laws. The panel, Putting Patients First, featured U.S. Congressman Dr. Rich McCormick (GA-06), State Senator Greg Dolezal (District 27), and Chris Denson, Director of Policy and Research at Georgia Public Policy Foundation. Quotes from the panelists are […]

“We urge the Senate to follow the House in acting quickly to adopt this common-sense legislation that will thoughtfully put hundreds of millions of dollars directly back into taxpayers’ pockets.” CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Today the West Virginia House of Delegates took a major step towards putting thousands of dollars back into West Virginians’ pockets by […]

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Americans for Prosperity-Indiana (AFP-IN) today announced its legislative agenda for the 2023 Indiana legislative session. This policy roadmap outlines important steps Indiana can take to prioritize opportunity and growth for all Hoosiers. AFP-IN’s 2023 Legislative Agenda focuses on five key priorities: Tax Reform: Simplify the tax code and eliminate the state income […]

Tax reform can boost Wisconsin’s future, provide long-term tax relief MADISON, Wis. – Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) today announced its support of the LeMahieu/Brooks flat tax proposal, a bill that would transition Wisconsin’s progressive personal income tax system to a flat tax. AFP-WI State Director Eric Bott released the following statement: “Adopting a flat personal income […]

Medical Affairs Committee sends CON repeal to full Senate COLUMBIA, SC — Americans for Prosperity – South Carolina praised the Senate Medical Affairs Committee for passing S.164, to repeal certificate of need (CON) regulations for most healthcare facilities. The full Senate will now consider the bill. CON laws make it difficult to open new medical facilities. A 2021 […]

Grassroots group and coalition partners kick off cannabis legalization discussion INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Americans for Prosperity-Indiana (AFP-IN) on Monday hosted a rally in support of responsible cannabis legalization at the Indiana Statehouse. This event provided residents an opportunity to directly engage in the legislative process and have meaningful conversations on cannabis reform in Indiana. The […]