Press Release

Washington, DC – With legislative text of the reconciliation bill released yesterday, AFP applauds the House Energy & Commerce Committee for their commitment to eliminating billions of dollars in waste and fraud, while preserving access to critical medical care for those who need it.   AFP Chief Government Affairs Office Brent Gardner issued the following statement:  […]

Washington, DC—Today Americans for Prosperity (AFP), the nation’s premiere grassroots organization, commended the House Ways & Means Committee on the legislative text released yesterday, which permanently extends key provisions of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), while also eliminating significant wasteful spending and crony giveaways from the Biden administration. AFP Chief Government Affairs […]

Nashville, TN – On Saturday, Americans for Prosperity-Tennessee (AFP-TN) held a legislative session wrap-up event where they celebrated the passage of many key bills, including the long-fought Education Freedom Act becoming state law. AFP-TN presented ‘Education Freedom Fighter’ awards to Williamson County policy champions for their work to create educational opportunity for the Volunteer State: […]

SALT LAKE CITY, UT – Americans for Prosperity-Utah (AFP-UT) released its 2025 legislative scorecard today to keep Utah lawmakers accountable for their decisions on the most important policy issues in this year’s legislative session. After outlining its ambitious “Prosperity Elevated” 2025 policy agenda, AFP-UT staff and activists maintained a constant presence in members districts and in […]

ARLINGTON, VA— This week, in celebration of National Small Business Week, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) highlighted the transformative impact the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) has had on small businesses across the country—and why renewing it is essential to sustaining that growth. On Monday, AFP released new polling showing broad support across party lines for […]

Washington, DC—In response to the news that House Republicans are considering a plan to raise taxes on small business owners and job creators, AFP Chief Government Affairs Officer Brent Gardner issued the following statement: “It is unbelievable that House Republicans are seriously considering raising taxes on anyone, and at the same time refusing to eliminate […]

Columbia, SC—With the late-session passage of H. 4216 by the House, Americans for Prosperity-South Carolina (AFP-SC) is applauding the monumental progress the legislature has made to phase out the state income tax. While the final moments of session do not provide time for the Senate to act, AFP-SC is calling on the Senate to pass […]

Baton Rouge, LA—As the new legislative session began, Americans for Prosperity-Louisiana (AFP-LA) says they were encouraged to see a high priority piece of legislation be introduced quickly and pass a major vote in the Senate to restore regulatory accountability in Louisiana. Led by State Senator Mike Reese (SD-30), SB 59 will stop unelected bureaucrats at local […]

DENVER, CO — Americans for Prosperity-Colorado (AFP-Colorado) is calling on Governor Jared Polis to veto SB25-005, a bill that would unnecessarily harm the Labor Peace Act and undermine the longstanding constitutional right to free association in the Centennial State. SB25-005 would increase the burden on workers and small businesses and make Colorado a less competitive […]