Press Release

ARLINGTON, VA – AFP President and CEO Emily Seidel issued the following statement in response to the horrific antisemitic terror attack that occurred overnight in Washington, DC: “We are horrified and saddened by the antisemitic murders of two Israeli Embassy aides in our nation’s capital. Hatred and bigotry are antithetical to everything Americans for Prosperity […]

WASHINGTON, DC—Today Americans for Prosperity (AFP) praised the U.S. Senate for using the Congressional Review Act to roll back Biden-era waivers granted to the state of California under the Clean Air Act that would effectively ban gas-powered cars. As one of the largest consumer markets in the country, California’s ban on gas-powered cars would significantly […]

WASHINGTON, DC—Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 1, the “One, Big, Beautiful Bill” Act. The tax bill permanently enshrines the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) in the tax code, unleashes American energy, and provides for increased border security.  Americans for Prosperity (AFP) has been highly supportive of the bill throughout the […]

WASHINGTON, DC—Following this evening’s vote in the House Rules Committee, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) issued a Key Vote Alert to protect prosperity and put America back on the path to long-term economic growth, urging Members of the House of Representatives to vote “yes” on Republicans’ reconciliation package. AFP Chief Government Affairs Officer Brent Gardner issued […]

JUNEAU, AK — Today, the Alaska State Legislature wrapped up its 2025 legislative session, marking the close of the first year of the 34th session.  While we appreciate the work and time lawmakers put in and the progress made through some key reforms this session, this session left much to be desired. The legislature failed […]

Olympia, WA – Americans for Prosperity-Washington (AFP-WA) today expressed disappointment in Governor Ferguson’s decision to sign into law over $12 billion in new taxes and fees, contradicting his earlier commitments to keep taxes low for Washingtonians. AFP Western Region Director Heather Andrews issued the following statement: “Governor Ferguson’s decision to approve over $12 billion in […]

In a conversation with Americans for Prosperity, Majority Leader Scalise Expressed Confidence a Deal Will Get Done WASHINGTON, DC – In a conversation today with Americans for Prosperity (AFP), Majority Leader Steve Scalise gave a behind-the-scenes look at how House Republicans were working together to make final adjustments to the reconciliation bill and expressed confidence […]

Columbus, OH — Today, Americans for Prosperity–Ohio (AFP-OH) testified in support of House Concurrent Resolution 8 (HCR 8) during its second hearing before the House Government Oversight Committee. HCR 8 urges Ohio’s Congressional delegation to support making the Trump’s 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) permanent. AFP-OH has been a staunch advocate for this resolution, recognizing its […]

ST. PAUL, MN – Americans for Prosperity-Minnesota (AFP-MN) called on the state House and Senate to balance the state budget in the upcoming special legislative session, after lawmakers failed to eliminate the projected $6 billion deficit before they adjourned on Monday. As a champion for Minnesota taxpayers, AFP-MN urges lawmakers to work quickly to scale […]