Press Release
CHARLESTON, S.C. – On Monday, July 12, 2021, Americans for Prosperity-South Carolina (AFP-SC) will gather with Congresswoman Nancy Mace and Former U.S. Attorney Bill Nettles along with other critical members of the community to discuss policing reform in South Carolina. AFP aims to build safer communities through smart policing which is why we are promoting thoughtful […]
As Congress and the White House go back and forth on the cost of an expensive partisan wish list packaged as an infrastructure proposal, Americans for Prosperity state directors and staff are working to steer their lawmakers away from this wasteful scheme and toward effective reforms. Americans for Prosperity-Michigan State Director Annie Patnaude teamed up with state Senator […]
LANSING, MI – Americans for Prosperity-Michigan (AFP-MI) activists gathered to drop off oversized postcards to Representatives Elissa Slotkin and Haley Stevens, urging them to oppose pork and bloat included in President Biden’s so-called “infrastructure” proposal. The postcards were signed by dozens of constituents in Representative Slotkin and Stevens’ districts. AFP-MI State Director Annie Patnaude released […]
As a former county sheriff, Currie Myers understands why some law enforcement officials have reservations about policing “reform.” “The United States has the finest criminal justice system in the world,” he writes in a new opinion piece for Police 1. “This doesn’t mean it’s perfect or that there isn’t room for improvement.” Myers, who is […]
Arlington, Va. – Americans for Prosperity Foundation (AFPF) today heralded the success of its amicus program at the Supreme Court. Of the 12 merits amicus that AFPF filed this year, the Supreme Court ruled for the side AFPF supported in 11 of them, an 11-1 record. This includes 4 unanimous decisions. AFPF itself won a […]
COLUMBIA, SC – Today, Americans for Prosperity-South Carolina (AFP-SC) announced that Candace Carroll had been promoted to State Director for the chapter. Since installed as interim state director in April, Carroll had various wins, including getting legislation back on track during the final week of the session that will fully repeal certification of need laws […]
RICHMOND, VA—Americans for Prosperity-Virginia (AFP-VA) today released a statement applauding the new legislative reforms now taking effect. The grassroots group supported many of these pivotal reforms during this year’s legislative session, all aimed at improving the lives of Virginians across the Commonwealth—or combating bad policy that seeks to undermine hardworking families. Those legislative reforms include: […]
HARRISBURG, Pa. – Today, Americans for Prosperity-Pennsylvania (AFP-PA) applauds Gov. Wolf’s decision to sign these two key bills into law will expand access to health care across the Commonwealth. The grassroots group supported these bills that will make temporary waivers and licensure flexibilities proven to be effective during COVID-19 permanent. AFP-PA State Director Ashley Klingensmith […]
Americans For Prosperity Foundation v. Bonta decision protects people’s ability to join causes without fear of becoming political targets WASHINGTON, DC—Today, the U.S. Supreme Court upheld people’s First Amendment rights in AFPF v Bonta. The case brought together nearly 300 groups — including the ACLU, NAACP, Human Rights Campaign, Becket Fund, PETA, and Institute for […]
