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MADISON – Wisconsin’s leading education, policy and advocacy organizations announced on Thursday the formation of an unprecedented coalition to empower parents and expand educational opportunities for students. The newly formed Wisconsin Coalition for Education Freedom includes seven leading groups that have a unified voice on educational reform. Coalition partners include: Americans for Prosperity (AFP) Wisconsin, […]

Arlington, VA- Americans For Prosperity has launched a new round of ads targeting House and Senate members who directly contributed to the pain of Americans amidst economic turmoil by passing the Inflation Reduction Act. The ads are the latest release in a $1.1 million campaign highlighting the true cost of Washington’s poor policy decisions. The ads […]

AFP-IL Submits Petition Opposing Taxpayer Subsidies for New Bears Stadium in Arlington Heights WHO: Americans for Prosperity Illinois (AFP-IL)   WHAT: Submission of petition signatures to the Village of Arlington Heights board in support of the adoption of an Anti-Corporate Welfare Ordinance, per section 2-204 of the municipal code.   WHEN: Tuesday, September 6, 2022, at 7:30 […]

MADISON, WIS. – Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) today announced its support for Tim Michels for the next governor of Wisconsin. The grassroots group has identified Michels as a leader committed to supporting meaningful policy reforms that will expand opportunity for every Wisconsinite. The group will leverage a wide range of tactics including their signature grassroots […]

MADISON, Wis. – Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) today announced its support for three state legislative candidates running for State Senate and State Assembly. The grassroots organization endorses the following policy champions: Rob Hutton (SD-5), Rep. Jesse James (SD-23), and Chanz Green (AD-74). AFP-WI will utilize and leverage a wide range of grassroots tactics, including mobilizing its […]

Columbus, OH – Americans for Prosperity – Ohio (AFP-Ohio) today announced its first round of 2022 General Election endorsements for the Ohio General Assembly. The endorsements include: Michele Reynolds, Ohio Senate District 3 Beth Bigham, Ohio House of Representatives District 34 Steve Demetriou, Ohio House of Representatives District 35 Josh Williams, Ohio House of Representatives […]

Tulsa, Oklahoma – Americans for Prosperity-Oklahoma (AFP-OK) State Director John Tidwell today issued the following statement on Ryan Walters’ win in Tuesday’s Republican runoff election for Superintendent of for Public Education. “Ryan Walters’ victory is a victory for Oklahoma parents and guardians seeking a better education for their children. Oklahoma needs education leaders who will […]

Manchester, New Hampshire—Today, Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg is visiting Berlin, New Hampshire, celebrating with local officials the award of a $19.5 million federal grant to subsidize a snowmelt system in the town square.  The funds for this project come from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill passed in November 2021, which Americans for Prosperity opposed as […]

Arlington, Va. –The Biden Administration announced on Wednesday that it would transfer hundreds of billions of dollars from taxpayers to those with student loans, which amounts to another harmful, politically motivated policy that will push already-skyrocketing higher education costs even higher. While student debt forgiveness may sound good on paper, the reality is that forgiving […]