Americans for Prosperity Press Release
Americans for Prosperity to Congress: Reject the EARN IT Act
Sep 17, 2020

Arlington, Va. – Americans for Prosperity Senior Policy Analyst Billy Easley II issued the following statement regarding Congress’ effort to hotline the EARN IT Act. “We urge Senators to oppose the EARN IT Act, which jeopardizes online free speech and could be counterproductive to combatting child abuse. Americans for Prosperity has joined with organizations across the political spectrum to oppose this legislation. […]

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AFP: Government Spectrum Valuation Act Helps Close the Digital Divide
Sep 16, 2020

Arlington, Va. – Reps. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA-05) and Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY-09) today introduced a House version of the Government Spectrum Valuation Act, a measure to require the federal government to estimate and publish the commercial value of their spectrum holdings. The bill was initially introduced in the Senate by Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT).  Americans […]

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AFP Commends FCC on Four Years of Progress in Bridging the Digital Divide
Sep 16, 2020

Arlington, Va. – Americans for Prosperity Senior Tech Policy Analyst Billy Easley II issued the following statement ahead of tomorrow’s Federal Communications Commission (FCC) oversight hearing led by the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology. “Chairman Pai and the FCC have spent the last four years closing the digital divide with market-based approaches that connected […]

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Nashville Taxpayer Protection Act Signatures Get Verified, Will Appear on December Ballot
Sep 14, 2020

Scare Tactics Won’t Stop Voters in December Nashville, Tenn. – Following the Metro Election Commission’s verification of the Nashville Taxpayer Protection Act, a ballot initiative that would roll back Mayor Cooper’s 34-37% tax increase and limit property tax rate increases to 2% every year without approval by a vote of the people, Americans for Prosperity-Tennessee […]

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Americans for Prosperity Announces Additional Wave of Wisconsin Legislative Endorsements
Sep 14, 2020

MADISON, WI—Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) today announced its third wave of endorsements for state legislative candidates running ahead of November’s general elections. Senator Pat Testin (SD-24) and Representatives Rob Hutton (AD-13), Dan Knodl  (AD-24), Jim Ott (AD-23), Jon Plumer (AD-42), Jesse James (AD-68) and candidate Clint Moses (AD-29) earned AFP-WI’s support through their proven leadership […]

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Budget Surplus Demonstrates Need for Fiscal Responsibility
Sep 14, 2020

COLUMBIA, SC – Following reports that South Carolina will close the fiscal year with a $861 million surplus, Americans for Prosperity-South Carolina (AFP-SC) urged lawmakers to adhere to fiscal responsibility and ensure the state remains on solid financial footing. AFP-SC State Director Andrew Yates issued the following statement: “When many states and localities are calling […]

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MEDIA ADVISORY: AFP-IN Hosts Fairfield Corridor Block Party
Sep 11, 2020

FORT WAYNE, IN – Americans for Prosperity-Indiana (AFP-IN) will host a block party in the Fairfield Corridor neighborhood on Saturday, September 12th. Building on the “Walk to the Beat” event that sought to increase dialogue and healing with law enforcement and the communities they serve, this event aims to bring the community together to get […]

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AFP-NJ Interviews Senator Declan O’Scanlon on Pension Reform
Sep 10, 2020

Conversation Highlights How Proposed Bipartisan Legislative Solution Could Save Taxpayer Money and Help the State Budget Trenton, N.J. – Americans for Prosperity – New Jersey (AFP-NJ) released a recent interview today conducted by AFP Grassroots Engagement Director Ashely Rosone with State Senator Declan O’Scanlon, who explained how the current pension and budget crisis are interrelated. […]

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AFP-WV Announces Third Round of State Legislative Endorsements
Sep 10, 2020

CHARLESTON, W.Va.—Americans for Prosperity-West Virginia (AFP-WV) today announced its support for five additional candidates vying for the West Virginia House of Delegates. These individuals earned AFP-WV’s endorsement through their demonstrated leadership and dedication to principled policy solutions to help improve the lives of all West Virginians. The grassroots organization will actively support: Caleb Hanna (HD-44), […]

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