Press Release

DENVER, CO—Today, Americans for Prosperity-Colorado (AFP-CO) announced its support for SB22-039, Funding for Educational Opportunities Bill, introduced by Sen. Lundeen and Sen. Kirkmeyer. This bill will expand educational opportunities to all students by empowering parents with a portion of state funding allocated for their child to use on approved education expenses. The grassroots organization, AFP-CO, […]

Grassroots group urges House to act swiftly on proposal Lansing, MI – Americans for Prosperity-Michigan (AFP-MI) today thanked leaders in the State Senate for passing a bold tax cut plan that would allow Michigan families, mom and pop businesses, and job creators across the state to keep more of their own money. Annie Patnaude, state director […]

MADISON, WI – Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) today responded to excerpts released from Governor Evers’ State of the State Address, to ensure Wisconsinites know what the true state of our state would be under Governor Evers’ policies. AFP-WI State Director Eric Bott issued the following statement: “Governor Evers took a lesson from his time as […]

Albuquerque, NM – Americans For Prosperity – New Mexico (AFP-NM) activists are calling on New Mexico legislators to pass legislation that will improve educational opportunity for families across the state. SB210 is a bill that would allow students to receive funding in new ways, namely through Education Savings Accounts. This bill will give families, students, and educators […]

RICHMOND, VA— Tomorrow, Americans for Prosperity, along with two other top grassroots organizations in Virginia, The LIBRE Initiative and Concerned Veterans for America, are hosting a policy symposium with Virginia lawmakers to discuss 2022 priority issues to Virginia’s families, workers and business owners. In attendance will be policy experts and various members of Virginia’s General Assembly. WHAT: 2022 Symposium […]

COLUMBIA, SC — Americans for Prosperity – South Carolina (AFP-SC) State Director Candace Carroll released the following statement after Governor McMaster and state legislators proposed a new plan to cut state income tax: “Right now, the state income tax in South Carolina is the highest in the southeast. This proposal from Governor McMaster and House Leadership to reduce […]
The legislation was a boondoggle of wasted spending that Congress must reject in the future. Fox News By Emily Seidel February 14, 2022 Last year, President Joe Biden signed into law the American Rescue Plan (ARP) — a nearly $2 trillion bill sold as a critical boost to a flagging economy, allegedly “focused […]

SALT LAKE CITY, UT— Today, SB 59, a bill that will drop Utah’s state income tax rate from 4.95% to 4.85%, passed both legislative bodies and is on to the Governor’s desk. The bill will also raise the thresholds on Social Security benefits that individuals can collect before required to pay taxes on the earnings. […]

Bill to help South Carolinians access alternative treatments is one step closer to becoming law COLUMBIA, SC — Americans for Prosperity – South Carolina (AFP-SC) today applauded the Senate for passing S.150, legislation introduced by State Senator Tom Davis to allow the use of medicinal cannabis. AFP-SC State Director Candace Carroll released the following statement: “It is time for […]