Press Release

Pierre, SD — Americans for Prosperity-South Dakota (AFP-SD) was on hand as Governor Larry Rhoden signed South Dakota’s REINS Act into law on Thursday, officially codifying stronger legislative oversight for new regulatory proposals. The signing comes a little over a week following the REINS Act’s successful passage out of the State Legislature.   AFP-SD State Director Jennifer Beving released the following statement:  “South Dakotans can […]

COLUMBUS, OH – Today, Americans for Prosperity-Ohio (AFP-OH) endorsed businessman Larry Kidd for the Ohio House of Representatives (HD-93) ahead of his primary challenge against former Ohio House Speaker Jason Stephens in May. AFP-OH will target voters across his district through door-to-door engagement and targeted mail and digital advertisements. Tim Ross, AFP-OH Deputy State Director, gave […]

Slidell, LA — On Wednesday, Americans for Prosperity-Louisiana (AFP-LA) hosted a conversation entitled “Scoops & School Choice” with local parents and school choice advocates on the importance of fully funding the LA Gator Education Savings Account (ESA). Last week, Governor Landry requested that the state legislature double funding for the program. AFP-LA State Director Scott […]

Concord, NH — Americans for Prosperity-New Hampshire (AFP-NH) today voiced strong support for three pieces of legislation that would expand patient choice, lower health care costs, and position New Hampshire as a leader in medical innovation. HB 1562, HB 1734, and HB 1735 would increase access to affordable care options while empowering patients and physicians to pursue […]

Columbia, SC – Americans for Prosperity–South Carolina (AFP-SC) today celebrated the South Carolina General Assembly’s passage of H. 4216, landmark legislation that flattens the state’s income tax and sets South Carolina on a path toward ultimately eliminating the income tax entirely. The legislation will trigger a flat rate of 1.99% based on revenue, which at […]

“Families should not be forced into a one-size-fits-all education system where government bureaucrats determine education. Whether a family selects home education, a public school, a private school, or another learning environment, parents should have the opportunity to choose the setting that best meets their child’s needs. That is why it is so important to have policies […]

READING, OH – Americans for Prosperity-Ohio (AFP-OH) welcomed President Donald Trump to Ohio today ahead of his speech highlighting the work of his administration to lower living and health care costs for Ohio families. Donovan O’Neil, AFP-OH State Director, gave the following statement: “We’re grateful for the Trump administration’s continued dedication to making life more affordable for […]

AUSTIN, TX – Today, Americans for Prosperity-Texas (AFP-TX) announced the launch of a new task force dedicated to transformational property tax reform in Texas comprised of a coalition of local elected officials, as Texas taxpayers continue to struggle with one of the highest property tax rates in the nation. First announced at an event with […]

Olympia, WA — Today, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) released the following statement in response to the Washington State House of Representatives passing SB 6346, legislation that would impose an income tax. AFP Western Region Director Heather Andrews said:  “For decades, Washingtonians have rejected an income tax, but unfortunately, the Washington Legislature has decided not to listen to their […]