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Grassroots group makes the case against reauthorization as Sept. 30 deadline nears. Arlington, Va. – Americans for Prosperity (AFP) released a new report today detailing the culture of cronyism and corporate welfare that is propped up by the decades-old Export-Import (Ex-Im) Bank. The report, authored by AFP Federal Policy Analyst Michael Lambert, finds that “despite the naked […]

AFP-led coalition urges Congress to oppose reauthorization of the Ex-Im bank as Sept. 30th deadline nears. Arlington, Va. – Americans for Prosperity led a coalition of organizations Thursday issuing a letter to Congress debunking claims made by the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) that manufacturing jobs would suffer without the Export Import (Ex-Im) Bank. In the […]

AFP-FL launches direct mail thanking Florida’s top 50 lawmakers Tallahassee, FL – Americans for Prosperity-Florida (AFP-FL), the state’s leading grassroots advocacy organization, released its 2019 Legislative Scorecard and launched a direct-mail campaign in districts where members scored an A+. The group tracked over 150 of the most impactful bills from the 2019 legislative session, including […]

Arlington, Va. – Following the announcement of investigations by multiple U.S. state attorneys general (AG) into tech companies for potential antitrust violations, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) announced an ad campaign targeting the offices of AGs around the country. The grassroots organization, which has chapters in 35 states, is encouraging AGs to focus their investigation on […]

Americans for Prosperity, ACLU of Montana speak on reforms at Free to Drive event WASHINGTON, D.C. –Americans for Prosperity-Montana and the ACLU of Montana are in Washington, D.C. today to participate in the launch of Free to Drive, a national campaign to end debt-based driver’s license suspension. The campaign brings together legal, policy, advocacy, grassroots, […]

Event will feature business owners, State Sen. Chuck Morse and State Rep. Richard Hinch  MANCHESTER, NH – Americans for Prosperity-New Hampshire announced it is hosting a business roundtable with the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) on Monday, September 9th. The event will feature a collection of business owners, including many small business owners, from […]

Lansing, Mich. – The grassroots group Americans for Prosperity today is urging lawmakers to oppose newly introduced legislation, SB 492, that would revive and expand the corporate handout marketed as the “Good Jobs for Michigan” program. Annie Patnaude, state director for Americans for Prosperity, issued the following statement: “We urge lawmakers to oppose sweetheart tax deals that help a […]

—Sierra Heitkamp tapped to mobilize in Fargo— Fargo, ND—Americans for Prosperity-North Dakota (AFP-ND) today announced the hiring of North Dakota activist Sierra Heitkamp to the role of Grassroots Engagement Director. Sierra, a South East North Dakota native, is currently completing a dual degree in Agriculture Economics and Political Science at North Dakota State University. Sierra […]

Grassroots group urges Reps. Chabot, Davidson, and Jordan to continue working to stop reckless spending  Columbus, OH. – Americans for Prosperity- Ohio (AFP-OH) today joined a national direct mail and digital effort thanking House and Senate lawmakers who took a principled stand for fiscal responsibility by voting against the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2019, and […]