Press Release
Arlington, VA –Americans for Prosperity urges swift and targeted action to address the legitimate public safety and economic challenges associated with the coronavirus pandemic. Lawmakers, both in Congress and in state capitols across the country, should act to ensure that high-risk populations have access to proper testing and treatment, that accurate information is shared with the […]
Richmond, Va. – Americans for Prosperity-Virginia issued the following statement after Governor Northam officially signed HB 742, a bill introduced by Delegate Bulova, into state law. The bill allows for local regulation of emerging technologies such as unmanned aerial systems, enabling them to be operated within appropriate guidelines. AFP-VA State Director JC Hernandez issued the following […]
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – Americans for Prosperity-Utah (AFP-UT) ended the 2020 legislative session by thanking activists and lawmakers for working to ensure legislation that will improve the lives of every Utahn passed this year. The grassroots group made hundreds of calls to lawmakers and brought activists to the capitol to speak to their representatives about […]
Tallahassee, FL – Americans for Prosperity-Florida (AFP-FL) today celebrated the passage of HB 7067, a bill to expand educational freedoms in Florida spearheaded by Senator Manny Diaz and Representative Jennifer Sullivan. AFP-FL state director Skylar Zander released the following statement: “Passing HB 7067 is a victory for students across the Sunshine State. This legislation paves the […]
Tallahassee, FL – Americans for Prosperity-Florida (AFP-FL) today applauded the passage of legislation that deregulates a number of occupations and professions by reforming Florida’s occupational licensing laws, allowing more Floridians to find fulfilling work. The bill now goes to Gov. Desantis, who has signaled that he will sign it. AFP-FL state director Skylar Zander released the […]
CONCORD, NH – Americans for Prosperity-New Hampshire (AFP-NH) today thanked lawmakers for passing House Bill 1236, legislation that updates Granite Staters’ digital privacy protections for the 21st century. The grassroots group is also running a digital campaign, urging people to contact their state senator to support HB 1236. Americans for Prosperity-New Hampshire (AFP-NH) State Director Greg Moore […]
Grassroots group launches video featuring former Nebraska native LINCOLN, NE – Americans for Prosperity-Nebraska (AFP-NE) today announced a targeted digital ad campaign highlighting Fritz Oltjenbruns, a longtime Nebraska farmer who moved his farming operation to another state due to Nebraska’s broken tax code and high property taxes. The ad will air on digital platforms across […]
CONCORD, NH – Americans for Prosperity-New Hampshire (AFP-NH) today thanked the House for passing HB1192, a bill that closes the federal equitable sharing loophole in the civil forfeiture process. Although New Hampshire passed a law in 2016 that requires a criminal conviction before pursuing civil asset forfeiture, state and local law enforcement could bypass this […]
Grassroots group thanks legislature for banning shackling incarcerated women during pregnancy, labor, and postpartum recuperation COLUMBIA, SC – Americans for Prosperity-South Carolina (AFP-SC) today praised the Senate for passing H. 3967, a women’s dignity bill that forbids shackling incarcerated women during pregnancy, labor and postpartum recuperation. The bill now awaits Governor McMaster’s signature to be […]
