Press Release

Arlington, Va.—Americans for Prosperity (AFP) is urging the Biden Administration to commute the sentences of individuals who were released from federal prison to home confinement under the CARES Act to maintain their status on home confinement instead of unnecessarily being sent back to prison. Americans for Prosperity Criminal Justice Fellow Greg Glod issued the following […]

AFP President Tim Phillips will join event highlighting the negative impact of Biden “infrastructure” proposal on small businesses and family farms DANVILLE,  KY — On Tuesday, July 20, Americans for Prosperity – Kentucky (AFP-KY) will host an event highlighting the negative impact of President Biden’s $4 trillion “infrastructure” proposal on small businesses and family farms. The […]

Watertown, WI – Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) today congratulated State Representative-elect William Penterman on his special election victory. The grassroots organization threw its support behind Penterman due to his principled positions on limited government, lower taxes, and educational freedom. In addition to direct mail and digital advertising, AFP-WI activists canvassed door-to-door and made calls across […]

Madison, WI – Today, Americans for Prosperity – Wisconsin (AFP-WI) and the MacIver Institute reflected on a biennial budget process that saw the legislature stand firm on behalf of taxpayers in the face of massive tax hikes proposed by Governor Evers.  Thanks to the legislature, Wisconsinites will soon realize one of the largest tax cuts in state […]

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. Illinoisans are all too familiar with profligate spending by government and the […]

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 […]