Press Release
Lansing, Michigan—Yesterday, Democrats in the Michigan House of Representatives voted down a measure to provide grants of $1500 to Michigan students to address pandemic learning loss. The party line vote surprised many, as Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer has voiced support for providing extra tutoring for Michigan’s underserved students. Americans for Prosperity Michigan State Director Annie […]
House vote highlights disconnect between democratic legislators, constituents LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan House of Representatives today voted against a bill that would have provided up to $1500 worth of tutoring and other academic assistance to students who fell behind during the pandemic. The vote fell along party lines, with the majority of Republicans voting in […]
Oklahoma City, OK – Americans for Prosperity Oklahoma (AFP-OK) today announced its endorsement of the following candidates seeking election to the Oklahoma state legislature: Chris Banning (HD-24) Christopher Toney (SD-42) Cody Maynard (HD-21) Collin Duel (HD-31) These candidates earned AFP-OK’s endorsement for their commitment to policies that improve the well-being of all Oklahomans by breaking […]
TOPEKA, KS – Americans for Prosperity-Kansas (AFP-KS), the nation’s leading grassroots organization, launched a statewide six-figure digital ad campaign aimed at educating voters on candidate Kellie Warren’s exceptional qualifications for Attorney General. Kellie has earned the support of AFP-KS through her consistent advocacy for policies that preserve Kansans rights, strengthen our economy, and break down […]
Lansing, Michigan—Americans for Prosperity-Michigan (AFP-MI) announced its next wave of endorsements of candidates for the Michigan State Senate. Incumbent Senators Lauwers, Nesbitt, and Runestad earned endorsements as policy champions on spending, regulatory relief, and tax reform. AFP-MI State Director Annie Patnaude made the following statement after the announcement: “Michiganders need leaders like Senators Lauwers, Nesbitt, […]
Will hold events across the state highlighting skyrocketing inflation and gas prices ATLANTA, GA – Americans for Prosperity-Georgia (AFP-GA) today announced a statewide “True Cost of Washington” Tour, to highlight skyrocketing inflation and gas prices. The events are part of a nationwide campaign tying Washington policies to the increasing cost of living. AFP-GA State Director […]
AFP-OH will engage its grassroots activists to educate and turn out voters COLUMBUS, OH – Americans for Prosperity Ohio (AFP-OH) today endorsed the following candidates for the Ohio State Senate and House of Representatives: Rob McColley (SD-01) Kristina Roegner (SD-27) Chris Monzel (HD-28) Matt King (HD-46) Adam Mathews (HD-56) Melanie Miller (HD-67) Thaddeus Claggett (HD-68) Susan […]
Grassroots group warns of consequences of expanding Medicaid, Urges alternative Personal Option Raleigh, North Carolina—Americans for Prosperity North Carolina (AFP-NC) today urged all members of the North Carolina to vote against a bill to expand Medicaid in the Old North State. AFP-NC State Director Chris McCoy issued the following statement on Wednesday morning: “On behalf […]
Today, Americans for Prosperity Foundation (AFPF), a national nonprofit that educates Americans about the benefits of a free and open society, released a report on civil asset forfeiture activities in Kansas. Kansas’ civil asset forfeiture laws allow law enforcement to seize and keep people’s money and property if law enforcement suspects it is connected to criminal […]
