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AFP Scored Vote, Urged Senators to Vote NO   Measure Would Have Scrapped Short-Term, Flexible Health Insurance ARLINGTON, Va. – Americans for Prosperity (AFP) today applauded the rejection in the U.S. Senate of S. J. Res 63, a measure that would have stripped quality, affordable health plans from millions of Americans. AFP previously announced it would […]

Grassroots group dismayed by senators’ attempt to scrap short-term, limited duration health insurance options BURNSVILLE, Minn. – Americans for Prosperity-Minnesota (AFP-MN) today criticized Senators Smith and Klobuchar for voting to strip health coverage for thousands of Minnesotans who benefit from short-term, limited-duration health care plans. The bill failed with a final vote of 50-50. Both […]

Grassroots group dismayed by senators’ attempt to scrap short-term, limited duration health insurance CONCORD, N.H. – Americans for Prosperity-New Hampshire (AFP-NH) today criticized Sens. Shaheen and Hassan for voting to end health coverage for thousands of Granite Staters. Both New Hampshire senators voted to deprive millions of Americans across the country from accessing affordable, quality […]

CHARLESTON, W.Va.—According to media reports, Governor Jim Justice’s administration announced the implementation of a new tax that will hurt West Virginians’ pocketbooks to the tune of over $50 Million annually, as the state begins to collect sales tax for citizens’ online purchases from out-of-state retailers. This move comes despite no legislative action to implement this […]

Arlington, VA – In response to President Trump’s announcement this evening in Council Bluffs, IA that his administration will be promoting the use of ethanol by allowing year-round sales of E15, a fuel that is 15 percent ethanol by volume, Americans for Prosperity Chief Government Affairs Officer Brent Gardner issued the following statement: “President Trump has revitalized our […]

Las Vegas, N.V – Americans for Prosperity-Nevada (AFP-NV) on Tuesday urged the Las Vegas City Council to reject an ordinance that would ban home sharing in Las Vegas. The ordinance is expected to be introduced at a Planning Commission meeting Tuesday evening. AFP-NV has long opposed policies that restrict competition and innovation in the marketplace. […]

Americans for Prosperity Policy Analyst Martin Rodriguez | Morning Consult According to a 2016 Reuters/Ipsos Election Day poll, a majority of Americans believe the economy is “rigged” to benefit wealthy insiders. … The latest example of how the well-connected are able to work out sweetheart deals at the expense of everyone else is legislation that […]

Grassroots Activists Urge Senators to Vote “NO” TOMORROW Measure Would Scrap Short-Term, Limited Duration Health Insurance   Arlington, VA – Americans for Prosperity (AFP), the nation’s largest free-market grassroots advocacy group, today announced it will score tomorrow’s vote on S.J. Res 63, on its congressional scorecard and is urging Senators to vote “No.” The measure […]

DES MOINES, IA – Americans for Prosperity-Iowa (AFP-IA) launched a targeted digital campaign today, calling on Iowans to re-elect Governor Kim Reynolds on November 6th. “Under Kim Reynolds’ leadership, Iowa has a strong economy, near-record low unemployment, and one of the nation’s top three most affordable health care systems,” said AFP-IA State Director Drew Klein. […]