Press Release
ARLINGTON, Va. – Americans for Prosperity issued a statement today calling on Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) to support the bipartisan FIRST STEP Act, legislation that will reduce crime and recidivism, make federal sentencing laws more just, and help people who want a second chance. AFP President Tim Phillips issued the following statement: “We are encouraged by […]
Trenton, NJ – Americans for Prosperity – New Jersey (AFP-NJ) is urging members of the Senate Budget & Appropriations Committee and the Assembly Appropriations Committee to vote “Yes” on S-2703 and introduce amendments to strengthen language of the legislation. S-2703, the New Jersey Marijuana Legalization Act, would legalize possession and personal use of cannabis for […]
Americans for Prosperity – Virginia released the following statement on the tax conformity plan proposed by The Thomas Jefferson Institute: “This plan is the least the legislature can do to begin conforming Virginia’s tax code to the federal Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, which has been a boon for taxpayers and our economy,” said AFP-VA […]
NAPERVILLE, Ill. – Americans for Prosperity-Illinois (AFP-IL) on Monday launched a paid media effort including direct mail and digital advertisements thanking Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) for supporting the bipartisan FIRST STEP Act, a much-needed reform to the criminal justice system. The legislation would enhance public safety and create access to second chances for individuals transitioning to life after prison. Recent […]
Columbia, SC – Americans for Prosperity- South Carolina (AFP-SC) has commended President Trump for endorsing H.R. 5682, the FIRST STEP Act which passed the House of Representatives earlier this year 360-59. This Act makes critical reforms to the federal criminal justice system by focusing on rehabilitating federally incarcerated people and giving them the tools needed to successfully reenter society upon release from prison. Today, […]
Grassroots group urges end of year action in Congress, invites Iowans to make their voices heard on criminal justice reform DES MOINES, Iowa. – Americans for Prosperity–Iowa (AFP-Iowa) announced a targeted direct mail and digital campaign urging lawmakers to take on tough challenges before the end of the year. As part of the campaign, Iowans will receive […]
Indianapolis, IN – Americans for Prosperity-Indiana (AFP-IN) on Monday launched a paid media effort including direct mail and digital advertisements thanking U.S. Representative Jackie Walorski for standing strong and being vocal about the impact of harmful tariffs. The announcement is part of AFP’s end of year push that is dedicated to forging bipartisan compromise to address criminal […]
Grassroots group launches offensive urging action in Congress, invites Minnesotans to make their voices heard on critical issues BURNSVILLE, MN – Americans for Prosperity-Minnesota (AFP-MN) today announced a major initiative focused on bringing Republicans and Democrats together to take on tough challenges. The group is sending mailers and running digital ads encouraging U.S. Representative Collin […]
Grassroots effort launched to encourage bold leadership on key priorities Lancaster, PA – Americans for Prosperity-Pennsylvania (AFP-PA) on Monday launched a paid media effort including direct mail and digital advertisements thanking U.S. Representatives Scott Perry and Lloyd Smucker for their leadership on reining-in out-of-control spending. The announcement is part of AFP’s end of year push that is […]
