House Votes to Unnecessarily Increase Health Care Costs
Mar 18, 2019

ST. PAUL, MN – Americans for Prosperity-Minnesota (AFP-MN) today expressed disappointment after the House passed HF400, a bill that, despite its good intentions raises costs on patients using prescribed pain medication. AFP-MN believes the opioid crisis requires thoughtful, compassionate, long-term attention, and will work with anyone to find a solution. However, a fee increase that […]

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Coming Soon: A Safer, Healthier Arizona
Mar 18, 2019

I’ve only been with Americans for Prosperity – Arizona for a few weeks, but I’m already so impressed at the work we’re accomplishing! Activists like you make what we do possible, so thank you again for all your dedication and hard work. I’ve been spending a lot of time in Phoenix this session, and I […]

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Americans for Prosperity Minnesota Radio – 3/18/19
Mar 18, 2019

We talk with John Gordon from the American Civic Liberties Union of Minnesota about bipartisan reform to Minnesota’s civil asset forfeiture laws, ensuring government can’t keep seized property without a conviction. In the second half: deadline week at the Legislature means dozens of bills were heard, including proposals from Governor Walz that would raise billions […]

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AFP Announces Support for Series of Bills to Improve Public Access to Information  
Mar 18, 2019

ARLINGTON, Va. – Americans for Prosperity (AFP) today announced its support for H.R. 1164, H.R. 736, H.R. 1582 and H.R. 1654 – legislation that would increase government transparency and public accessibility to information. Americans for Prosperity Senior Policy Analyst Billy Easley had this to say: “We applaud Congress for taking important steps to make it easier […]

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AFP Leads Broad Coalition of 30 Groups in Call for Congress to Reclaim Authority on Tariffs
Mar 18, 2019

ARLINGTON, Va. – A coalition of 30 organizations led by Americans for Prosperity (AFP) and Freedom Partners Chamber of Commerce released a letter today encouraging lawmakers to reclaim their tariff authority, which has been delegated to the executive branch. Read the full letter here. In the letter, the groups write: “As the Senate Finance Committee begins […]

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TODAY: AFP, ACLU, NAACP, PLAN, others Rally for Criminal Justice Reform
Mar 18, 2019

CARSON CITY, Nev. – Americans for Prosperity-Nevada (AFP-NV) will be hosting a rally for criminal justice reform today with the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), the Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada (PLAN), and other coalition partners on the south steps of the Capitol in Carson City. […]

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AFP-MN to House: Protect Patients and Reject Opioid Fees Bill
Mar 18, 2019

ST. PAUL, MN – Americans for Prosperity-Minnesota (AFP-MN) today urged the Minnesota House to reject HF400, a bill that would impose additional prescription drug licensing fees onto patients using painkillers. AFP-MN sent the members of the House a key vote letter calling on members to vote “No” on HF 400. AFP-MN believes the opioid crisis […]

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AFP, ACLU, NAACP, PLAN, others Rally for Criminal Justice Reform
Mar 15, 2019

CARSON CITY, Nev. – Americans for Prosperity-Nevada (AFP-NV) will be hosting a rally for criminal justice reform with the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), the Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada (PLAN), and other coalition partners on Monday, March 18th on the south steps of the […]

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House Votes to Continue to Saddle Ratepayers with High Energy Bills
Mar 14, 2019

CONCORD, NH – Americans for Prosperity-New Hampshire (AFP-NH) today urged the legislature to provide ratepayer relief following the defeat of House Bill 477, which would have rebated all of the proceeds of the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI) program, minus administrative costs, back to New Hampshire ratepayers. New Hampshire ratepayers face some of the highest […]

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