Press Release

ARLINGTON, VA – Americans for Prosperity (AFP) commends the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of the Army (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers) for their proposed update to the definition of “Waters of the United States,” (WOTUS), continuing the Trump administration’s commitment to moving our economy forward. Faith Burns, fellow for energy policy at Americans for Prosperity, issued the following statement:  “This is a giant step forward to unleashing American […]

ARLINGTON, VA—In a RealClearPolitics op-ed published today, Emily Seidel, President and CEO of Americans for Prosperity, warns against embracing the vision expressed in New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s victory speech that an expanding, more powerful government is the solution to all our problems (big and small). Seidel underscores the importance of choosing the right […]

MISSOULA, MT — Last week, Americans for Prosperity-Montana (AFP-Montana) State Director Jesse Ramos was in Missoula to discuss Tax Increment Financing (TIF) at City Club Missoula, a process by which the municipal government supplements development through taxpayer dollars. Ramos presented an argument for opposing TIF financing, stating that it meets the definition of corporate welfare: […]

BOZEMAN, MT — Today, Americans for Prosperity-Montana (AFP-MT) launched its accountability campaign promoting good policy and holding policymakers accountable when they undermine core principles of limited government, individual freedom, and fiscal responsibility. The campaign focuses on legislative votes on HB2 (state budget), HB231 (property taxes), three judicial reform bills, reauthorizing Medicaid expansion, capping Medicaid expansion […]

Arlington, VA — Americans for Prosperity (AFP) announced the launch of its Idaho chapter, marking the organization’s 37th state with a brick-and-mortar presence and reinforcing its commitment to empowering citizens to shape the policies that impact their lives. While AFP is active in all 50 states, this expansion strengthens the grassroots-to-policy pipeline with on the ground […]

SPRINGFIELD, IL — Today, Americans for Prosperity-Illinois (AFP-IL) announced its 2025 Prairie State Policy Champions, key lawmakers from across the state who have been leading advocates on reining in government spending, easing Illinois’ state tax burden, protecting homeschoolers and empowering educational choice in the Land of Lincoln. AFP-IL State Director Jason Heffley issued the following […]

Atlanta, GA – Today, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) is launching a seven-figure ad campaign targeting Senator Jon Ossoff for putting his progressive agenda over Georgia families. The campaign will air on digital platforms across the state. It was first announced in this morning’s Politically Georgia newsletter. Click Here to Watch AFP-GA State Director Tony West released […]

ARLINGTON, VA – Americans for Prosperity applauds President Trump for signing legislation to reopen the government and put Congress back to work for the American people. This action marks an important step toward restoring focus on the policies that truly matter to families and businesses across the country. Brent Gardner, Chief Government Affairs Officer for […]

Arlington, VA — With the House’s passage of the latest funding resolution to reopen the government through the end of January, Americans for Prosperity commends Speaker Johnson and Majority Leader Thune for their steadfast leadership and commitment to putting the needs of the American people above partisan politics. This shutdown—driven by political brinkmanship—placed millions of […]