Press Release

DES MOINES, IA – Americans for Prosperity-Iowa (AFP-IA) commended Senator Chuck Grassley following this afternoon’s announcement that the United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary will hold confirmation hearings for Judge Kavanaugh September 4th through 7th. “We applaud Senator Grassley for his steadfast efforts to ensure that a qualified jurist is confirmed to serve on the […]

Arlington, VA – Americans for Prosperity commended Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) following this afternoon’s announcement that the United States Senate Committee on the Judiciary will hold confirmation hearings for Judge Kavanaugh on September 4th through 7th. AFP will continue to support Judge Kavanaugh’s confirmation with mail, digital advertising and robust grassroots outreach across the country. Americans […]

DENVER, Colo. – Americans for Prosperity-Colorado (AFP-CO) unveiled the recipients of the 2018 Pinnacle of Prosperity Awards Thursday. The awards are given to members of the legislature who, through floor votes, committee votes, and bill sponsorship, supported policies that expanded economic opportunities for individuals and small business. Award recipients were also cheered for their support of policies […]

CHARLESTON, W.Va.—This week, Americans for Prosperity-West Virginia (AFP-WV) recognized lawmakers who voted alongside AFP-WV’s policy priorities as indicated by the third annual Legislative Scorecard through certificates of appreciation. These certificates distinguish members who acted in a principled way during the 2018 legislative session by securing a balanced budget without raising taxes on West Virginian families, […]

Keystone State Activist Group Goes All-In to Defeat PA Governor in November Election HARRISBURG, Pa. – Americans for Prosperity-Pennsylvania (AFP-PA) today announced it will oppose Governor Tom Wolf’s re-election and encourage Pennsylvania voters to elect former state senator Scott Wagner as governor. The free-market activist group will be canvassing, making phone calls, and running advertisements […]

TOPEKA, KS – Americans for Prosperity-Kansas (AFP-KS) hosted a discussion with Senator Jerry Moran this afternoon focused on the United States’ federal trade policy and what it means for Kansans. AFP-Kansas and Senator Moran talked about the benefits of free trade and the dangers tariffs pose to Kansas farmers and the U.S. economy. “Free trade is […]

Arlington, VA – Today, in response to the list recently released by the United States Trade Representative’s office containing 25 percent tariffs on $16 billion in Chinese goods set to take effect August 23, the Chinese Ministry of Commerce responded with a 25% tariff on an additional $16 billion of U.S. goods. Americans for Prosperity Chief Government Affairs Officer […]

Arlington, VA – Today, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) submitted public comments supporting actions by the administration to curb excessive regulations that are limiting opportunity for American businesses and workers. The National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) was instituted to require federal agencies to evaluate the environmental impact of their activities. In the nearly 50 years since its enactment, […]

Badger State Activist Group Goes All-In to Defeat US Senator in November Election MADISON, WI – Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) today announced it will oppose U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin’s re-election. The free-market activist group will be canvassing, making phone calls, and running advertisements taking Baldwin to task for her voting record and calling for her […]