Press Release

Trenton, NJ – In response to Governor Murphy declining to comment on a proposal that could reclassify independent contractors as regular employees, Americans for Prosperity-NJ (AFP-NJ) is calling on the state’s Democratic leadership to take a clear stand and commit to reducing government oversight and expanding economic opportunity for New Jerseyans. AFP Northeast Regional Director […]

WASHINGTON D.C. — With the federal government still in shutdown, a recent op-ed in The Hill by AFP senior government affairs liaison Will Burger underscores the consequences of Congress’s broken budget process — and the urgent need for reform. From the piece: The current government shutdown is the just latest reminder of what Americans already know: […]

WASHINGTON, D.C.- With the federal government shut down as of October 1st, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) is calling out the partisan brinkmanship that led to this entirely avoidable situation. Despite House Republicans putting forth a clean funding resolution that would have kept the government open, Democratic leadership rejected the plan and instead proposed massive partisan priorities that […]

Columbus, OH – Americans for Prosperity–Ohio (AFP-OH) is traveling across the state to advocate for transformative policy solutions highlighted in our Buckeye Blueprint. These policies will cut red tape and remove barriers that limit opportunity and drive up costs for Ohio families and businesses to set a course for a more prosperous future. AFP-OH State Director […]

Concord, NH – Today, Americans for Prosperity–New Hampshire (AFP-NH) is calling on New Hampshire’s Democrat members of Congress to support a clean continuing resolution, reopen the federal government, and put an end to Washington’s partisan games. Recent polling from AFP shows that 61% of Americans agree that shutdowns harm the country’s ability to succeed. AFP Regional Director Greg Moore […]

Atlanta, GA – Today, Americans for Prosperity–Georgia (AFP-GA) is calling on Georgia’s Democrat members of Congress to support a clean continuing resolution, reopen the federal government, and put an end to Washington’s partisan games. Recent polling from AFP shows that 61% of Americans agree that shutdowns are bad for Congress’s ability to help the country […]

RALEIGH, NC – Today, Americans for Prosperity–North Carolina (AFP-NC) is calling on North Carolina’s Democrat members of Congress to support a clean continuing resolution, reopen the federal government, and put an end to Washington’s partisan games. Recent polling from AFP found that 61% of Americans view shutdowns as harmful and that a majority of Americans […]

Santa Fe, NM – Today, Americans for Prosperity–New Mexico (AFP-NM) State Director Sarah Hetemi issued a statement pushing back against Governor Grisham’s ​​special legislative session to spread the false narrative that the Working Families Tax Cuts created a “budget crisis.” AFP-NM State Director Sarah Hetemi released the following statement: “Governor Grisham’s special legislative session is nothing more […]

Trenton, NJ — This week, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) and Jersey 1st released mailers highlighting a state-wide affordability campaign launched early this year focused on promoting economic freedom and opportunity for Garden State residents.The Pathway to Garden State Prosperity campaign calls on lawmakers to put New Jerseyans first by changing course from failed policies that […]