Press Release
DENVER, Colo. – Americans for Prosperity-Colorado (AFP-CO) announced Wednesday the hiring of Kellin Heron as the Deputy State Director. In her new role, Kellin will lead the execution of the chapter’s Foundation efforts and work with community leaders on local initiatives. “I am excited to join the AFP team and continue to advocate for all […]
Arlington, VA – Americans for Prosperity praised a new rule from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) extending short-term, limited-duration (STLD) insurance plans. The rule change will allow STLD plans to be extended from three months to a maximum of thirty-six months. These plans provide an option for millions of Americans who have […]
New data demands congressional action INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Americans for Prosperity-Indiana (AFP-IN) released the results of a new survey showing that 69% of likely voters want the U.S. Senate to pass the bipartisan FIRST STEP Act in the next few months. The legislation would create access to second chances for individuals transitioning to life after prison and […]
On July 12, the Department of Health and Human Services issued a notice of proposed rule making to end union dues-skimming perpetrated against home healthcare providers who receive state subsidies from Medicaid for their work. Before 2014, many states that weren’t right-to-work unfairly classified home healthcare providers — most of whom provide care to their friends and family members — […]
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Americans for Prosperity-Ohio (AFP-OH) released the results of a new survey Wednesday showing that 71% of likely voters want the U.S. Senate to pass the bipartisan FIRST STEP Act. The legislation aims to prepare incarcerated individuals to successfully reenter their communities, and reduce the number of inmates – an idea 69% of likely voters said […]
FIRST STEP Act Championed by Texas Senator John Cornyn AFP-Texas Activists Encourage Ted Cruz to Support Measure AUSTIN, TX – Americans for Prosperity-Texas today announced the results of a new survey showing broad, bipartisan support for the FIRST STEP Act, landmark prison reform legislation passed overwhelmingly by the U.S. House of Representatives and currently being considered […]
New data demands Congressional action Phoenix, AZ – Today, Americans for Prosperity-Arizona released the results of a new survey showing that 68% of likely voters want the U.S. Senate to pass the bipartisan FIRST STEP Act in the next few months. The legislation would create access to second chances for individuals transitioning to life after prison and […]
Americans for Prosperity Director of Policy Akash Chougule | The Hill America is drastically different than it was in the 1940s, but there’s one thing that has remained largely the same — federal labor laws. The last time Congress passed major labor law reform was the Taft-Hartley Act over 70 years ago. All that changed […]
CHARLESTON, W. Va. – Americans for Prosperity-West Virginia (AFP-WV) today reacted to Senator Manchin’s meeting with President Trump’s highly-qualified nominee to the U.S. Supreme Court, Judge Brett Kavanaugh. AFP-WV has been the leading advocate for Judge Kavanaugh in the Mountain State and just last week spearheaded a coalition letter signed by West Virginia policy leaders such as U.S. […]
