Press Release

ARLINGTON, VA — This week the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) decided to “pause” its controversial Disinformation Governance Board, an entity announced only three weeks earlier and criticized by free speech advocates across the ideological spectrum. Americans for Prosperity Vice President of Legal & Judicial Policy — and First Amendment attorney — Casey Mattox […]

Arlington, VA – In advance of an expected vote on unserious political price control legislation, Americans for Prosperity Vice President of Government Affairs Chris Hudson issued the following statement: “The way to provide some relief for historic gas prices is to take control of our own energy security, not imposing tried-and-failed government price controls that […]

Policy Champions Bartolatta, Rothman & Mihalek Emerge Victorious HARRISBURG, PENNSYVLANIA—Americans for Prosperity-Pennsylvania (AFP-PA) congratulated Greg Rothman, Camera Bartolatta and Natalie Mihalek for winning their primary elections. AFP-PA endorsed each of these candidates for fighting for Pennsylvania voters by championing causes that will improve the lives of Pennsylvanians, including limiting government spending, holding agencies accountable for […]

New op-ed offers solutions to lower inflation and energy prices   CHARLESTON, WV — Americans for Prosperity – West Virginia (AFP-WV) State Director Jason Huffman wrote an op-ed in the Charleston Gazette-Mail on how government actions have contributed to skyrocketing inflation and suggests actions state and federal lawmakers can take to lower energy prices. An excerpt is below. The full op-ed […]

Arlington, Va. – In response to the Biden Administration cancelling planned oil and gas lease sales, Americans for Prosperity Foundation is issuing a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request to help Americans better understand why the White House would take this action and how it squares with President Biden’s claims that inflation is his “top priority.” […]

“These were pieces of legislation that had broad, bipartisan support that should have passed if procedural hijinks had not been used to kill them.” COLUMBIA, SC – Following sine die, Americans for Prosperity – South Carolina (AFP-SC) took issue with the House for failing to act on crucial legislation to help South Carolina patients. AFP-SC […]

DENVER, CO—Today, with the close of the 2022 Colorado legislative session, the grassroots organization Americans for Prosperity-Colorado(AFP-CO) announced their policy wins and missed opportunities. Reflecting on the highs and lows of the 2022 legislative session, AFP-CO State Director Jesse Mallory issued the following statement: “The 2022 General Assembly will be remembered as one of the […]

Announces Promotion of Cade Yates to Deputy State Director  JACKSON, MS — Americans for Prosperity-Mississippi today announced the promotion of Cade Yates to Deputy State Director, as the chapter continues to build out its state team. Cade was previous Grassroots Engagement Director. AFP-MS State Director Starla Brown released the following statement:  “Cade is a dedicated and […]

LINCOLN, Neb. – Americans for Prosperity-Nebraska (AFP-NE) today congratulated Jim Pillen on his nomination for Governor along with Mike Hilgers for Attorney General and five candidates who won their primary election: Sens. John Arch (LD-14), Robert Clements (LD-2), Ben Hansen (LD-16), Dave Murman (LD-38), and Rick Holdcroft (LD-36). AFP-NE State Director Jessica Shelburn issued the […]