Press Release
Boise, ID — Americans for Prosperity–Idaho (AFP-ID) hailed the Idaho Supreme Court’s decision today to uphold the state’s $50 million Parental Choice Tax Credit in a victory for education freedom in the Gem State. The court rejected arguments from a coalition of opposition groups that claimed the tax credit violates the state’s constitution, affirming that parental empowerment and choice are essential for […]
COLUMBIA, SC – Today, Americans for Prosperity-South Carolina (AFP-SC) gathered grassroots activists to testify in front of the South Carolina Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on why H.3021 / S. 254, the Small Business Regulatory Freedom Act, is needed. Gail Nicholls, owner of the Red Bug Barn: “To apply H.3021 fairly across the board and to make it […]
CHEYENNE, WY – Today, Americans for Prosperity-Wyoming (AFP-WY) welcomed James Halverson as its new deputy state director. He joins AFP-WY State Director Tyler Lindholm in leading Wyoming’s premier grassroots advocacy organization, where he will draw on his wealth of experience in fighting for regulatory reform. “I’m deeply grateful to Americans for Prosperity for bringing me on to join […]
Concord, NH – Americans for Prosperity-New Hampshire (AFP-NH) today responded to Governor Ayotte following her State of the State Address. AFP-NH Deputy State Director, Sarah Scott, released the following statement: “Since taking office last year, Governor Ayotte has delivered on several promises to the Granite State, from advancing housing reforms and improving public safety to creating […]
MONTGOMERY, AL – Today, Americans for Prosperity Alabama (AFP-AL) celebrates the unanimous Senate passage of SB167, which would end judicial deference. The bill now heads to the Alabama House of Representatives for final passage. The 2024 U.S. Supreme Court case Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo ended judicial deference at the federal level and paved the way for states […]
LANSING, MI — Americans for Prosperity–Michigan (AFP–MI) hosted a tele-town hall with Congressman John James to discuss Michigan’s growing housing affordability crisis and policy solutions to help working families achieve the American Dream of homeownership. During the call, Congressman James outlined stark realities facing Michigan families: “Homeownership is becoming out of reach not because Michiganders aren’t working hard, […]
HELENA, MT — Americans for Prosperity–Montana (AFP–MT) today endorsed an initial slate of state legislative candidates in the Republican primary who are committed to reversing the growth of government and advancing policies rooted in freedom, responsibility, and limited government. Despite strong expectations for conservative reform, recent legislative outcomes expanded the size, cost, and scope of government. […]
Pierre, SD — Americans for Prosperity–South Dakota (AFP–SD) criticized lawmakers for voting to defeat Senate Bill 85, which would require school boards to obtain local taxpayer approval before opting out of statutory property tax limits. “Legislators took a step in the wrong direction by voting against SB 85. Taxpayers deserve a direct say in how they are taxed, especially when […]
Hartford, CT — Today, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) responded to Governor Ned Lamont following his State of the State Address. AFP Northeast Region Director Ross Connolly said: “Governor Lamont’s State of the State Address failed to offer long-term solutions with policies that will address Connecticut’s ongoing challenges, such as high taxes and overall expenses. The people of Connecticut deserve a […]
