Press Release

SALT LAKE CITY – Americans for Prosperity-Utah (AFP-Utah) today revealed its legislative agenda to coincide with the session’s start. The grassroots group shares the plan to highlight key areas of focus for its advocacy efforts over the coming months that will help remove policy barriers that stand in the way of Utahns reaching their full […]

Indianapolis, IN – Americans for Prosperity-Indiana (AFP-IN) today commended State Reps. Bob Behning, Ed Clere, and J.D. Prescott for introducing HB 1005, a bill that would significantly increase educational opportunity for Hoosier students and families. HB 1005 creates a new education scholarship program (ESA) that enables families to use their education tax dollars to customize their […]

Americans for Prosperity – Michigan says SB 0012 is ‘incremental but critical’ step toward better healthcare Lansing, Mich. — Americans for Prosperity-Michigan (AFP-MI) announced its support for health care legislation which will eliminate the certificate of need (CON) requirement for cardiac catheterization services that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid have approved as an outpatient service. SB 0012 […]

Arlington, Va. – Americans for Prosperity issued the following statement after President-elect Biden unveiled a $1.9 trillion COVID response proposal that includes $350 billion to bailout irresponsible policymaking by state and local governments while doing little to address the virus. AFP President Tim Phillips issued the following statement: “President-elect Biden’s proposal doubles down on the […]

HELENA, Montana – Americans for Prosperity-Montana released the following statement following Governor Gianforte’s COVID-19 response directives. AFP-MT State Director David Herbst:  “As we’ve said since the beginning of the pandemic, we don’t have to choose between blanket shut downs and pre-COVID ways of operating. We can protect public health while allowing individuals and businesses to adapt […]

Lansing, Mich. — Americans for Prosperity-Michigan (AFP-MI) issued the following statement following reports that Governor Whitmer and MDHHS Director Robert Gordon would extend the state’s ban on indoor dining through February 1. AFP-MI State Director Annie Patnaude had this to say:  “We’ve permanently lost 1 in 5 of our state’s restaurants already, and many more […]

Grassroots group encourages Governor, lawmakers to focus on reducing regulatory barriers, increasing health care access for all, keeping taxes low TOPEKA, Kan. – Americans for Prosperity-Kansas (AFP-KS) responded to Governor Laura Kelly’s 2021 state of the state address, highlighting her remarks on health care, as well as spending and fiscal issues. Americans for Prosperity-Kansas State […]

Grassroots group applauds Governor’s focus on education and barriers to fulfilling work   DES MOINES, Iowa. – Americans for Prosperity-Iowa (AFP-IA) responded to Governor Kim Reynold’s 2021 state of the state address, highlighting her remarks on education and continued focus on occupational licensing reforms. Americans for Prosperity-Iowa State Director Drew Klein issued the following statement: “We […]

HARRISBURG, Pa. – Americans for Prosperity-Pennsylvania (AFP-PA) today released their 2021-2022 legislative agenda entitled Pennsylvania’s Path to Prosperity. The grassroots group also released their 2019-2020 legislative scorecard that assesses how state legislators voted on the most critical issues to enhance transparency and accountability between elected officials and citizens. As a tool, the scorecard encourages constituents to […]