Press Release

Nashua, New Hampshire—On Wednesday October 19, Americans for Prosperity-New Hampshire (AFP-NH) and the American Civil Liberties Union of New Hampshire (ACLU-NH) will hold a public discussion with local experts on solutions to improve public safety. This event is the first in a series of events cohosted by AFP-NH and ACLU-NH to address criminal justice and […]
The NOPAIN ACT, bipartisan legislation in Congress that will allow Medicare enrollees to access FDA-approved, non-opioid alternative treatments for pain management.

DES MOINES, Iowa – Americans for Prosperity-Iowa (AFP-IA) today announced its support for Governor Kim Reynolds in her re-election bid. Gov. Reynolds earned AFP-IA’s endorsement for her steadfast leadership on economic opportunity, educational freedom, and smart on crime reforms, ensuring Iowa’s businesses and families continue to prosper. AFP-IA State Director Drew Klein issued the following […]

Tulsa, Okla. – Americans for Prosperity Oklahoma today announced its endorsement of three candidates for the Oklahoma State House of Representatives: Kendra Wesson (HD-46), Brad Banks (HD-70), and Paul Hassink (HD-79). Today’s announcement adds to previous AFP-OK’s legislative candidate endorsements. The organization will continue through Election Day to connect with voters in support of these candidates […]

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania—Americans for Prosperity-Pennsylvania (AFP-PA) today endorsed three more candidates for the Pennsylvania General Assembly. Andrew Kuzma, James May, and Jill Cooper all earned AFP-PA’s endorsement for their commitment to protecting Keystone State taxpayers, limiting wasteful government spending, and ensuring Pennsylvanians have access to affordable, quality health care. AFP-PA State Director Ashley Klingensmith made the […]
Arlington, VA – In response to the Department of Labor’s proposed rule significantly restricting the ability for people to work as independent contractors, AFP Vice President of Government Affairs Akash Chougule issued the following statement: “This rule is yet another attempt ahead of the midterm elections to benefit the administration’s political allies at the expense of everyday Americans. […]

Richmond, VA – Legislative Director for AFP-VA Benjamin Knotts released the following statement in response to Governor Youngkin’s energy plan: “Never in Virginia’s history have power bills been so high, cars been so unaffordable, and energy access been so restricted. Gov. Youngkin’s Energy Plan is right to point out that the Virginia Clean Economy Act and […]
Groups Call on Lawmakers from Both Parties to Enact a Permanent Solution for Dreamers (Arlington, VA) – Americans for Prosperity and The LIBRE Initiative issued a joint statement following the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit’s decision that a Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) case violated federal law. The court did not rule […]
Arlington, Va. – Today Americans for Prosperity (AFP) praised the Biden Administration’s move to pardon thousands of individuals convicted of federal cannabis offenses. AFP Senior Vice President of Government Affairs Brent Gardner issued the following statement after the administration announced the pardons and directed the Attorney General and Department of Health and Human Services to review cannabis’s […]