Press Release

Olympia, WA – Americans for Prosperity applauds current administration efforts to return decision-making power over education to states and local communities, ensuring families have greater control over their children’s learning opportunities. AFP Regional State Director Heather Andrews released the following statement: “Now more than ever, Washington State legislators must take bold steps to prioritize education freedom. […]

BOZEMAN, MT— Americans for Prosperity-Montana applauds the decision by the Trump administration to empower states and communities to take charge of their own educational needs. Earlier this legislative session, lawmakers failed to advance legislation that would empower parents and help equip Montana’s students with an education tailored to their unique needs. But Montana’s education system […]

Montgomery, AL—Americans for Prosperity-Alabama (AFP-AL) applauds the decision by the Trump administration, empowering states and communities to take charge of their own educational needs. AFP-AL State Director, Adam Thompson, said:  “By placing decision-making closer to families rather than Washington bureaucrats, we are fostering an environment of education freedom. This shift ensures that our parents, educators, […]

Columbia, SC—Americans for Prosperity-South Carolina (AFP-SC) applauds the decision by the Trump administration, empowering states and communities to take charge of their own educational needs. AFP-SC State Director, Matt Humm, said: “By placing decision-making closer to families rather than Washington bureaucrats, we are fostering an environment of education freedom. This shift ensures that our parents, […]

AUSTIN, TX – Americans for Prosperity-Texas (AFP-TX) today applauded the Trump Administration’s move to downsize the Department of Education, empowering families, states, and communities to take charge of their own educational needs. Genevieve Collins, AFP-TX state director, gave the following statement:  “With Texas just weeks away from creating the largest school choice program in U.S. history, we’re encouraged […]

Jacksonville, FL – This week, Americans for Prosperity-Florida (AFP-FL) hosted Congressman John Rutherford (FL-05) for a tax policy roundtable focused on the urgent need to renew the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA). Local small business owners and community leaders joined the discussion to highlight how extending these pro-growth tax policies will foster economic opportunity and […]

Manchester, New Hampshire—Americans for Prosperity-New Hampshire today applauded the decision by the Trump Administration to empower states to lead on education by greatly reducing the size and scope of the Department of Education. Deputy State Director for AFP-NH Sarah Scott issued the following statement:  “For years, Granite State families have fought to take control of […]

Topeka, KS—Americans for Prosperity-Kansas (AFP-KS) is applauding the passage of SB 259 and the House version, HB 2813, which would establish a mechanism for reducing Kansas income tax rates based on revenue performance, with reductions continuing until rates reach a specified minimum. Following the passage by the Kansas House and Senate, AFP-KS said that this […]

Lehigh, Pennsylvania—Tonight, Lehigh Valley Democrats held a “People’s Town Hall.” Americans for Prosperity-Pennsylvania led a counter-demonstration outside the event. AFP-PA State Director Emily Greene issued the following statement: “Tonight’s event is nothing more than political fearmongering by the Lehigh Valley Democrats. Without real policy solutions, they have resorted to misrepresetion by conflating tax cuts with […]