Recent News

Arlington, VA – AFP President and CEO Emily Seidel issued the following statement on the shooting of Charlie Kirk: “We are horrified by the news of the shooting at Utah Valley University that left Charlie Kirk seriously injured. Our thoughts are with Charlie, his family, and all those affected by this senseless act of violence. […]

JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Americans for Prosperity-Missouri (AFP-MO) today released its 2025 legislative scorecard to hold elected representatives accountable for how they voted on the most important policy issues in this year’s legislative session. One hundred one members of the Missouri House and Senate earned a score of 90 or higher for their votes on […]

DENVER, CO — As Colorado’s 75th General Assembly’s first special session kicks off, Americans for Prosperity-Colorado (AFP-CO) urges Coloradans to beware of politicians’ efforts to increase spending, undercut the Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights (TABOR), and blame others for their failure to prioritize fiscal responsibility. Denver Democrats have been on the offense, quick to blame the […]

$6M Effort Aimed at Countering Misinformation and Highlighting Stories of Success Arlington, VA – Americans for Prosperity (AFP) today announced the launch of a major new national ad and grassroots campaign to counter misinformation and educate Americans about the transformative impact of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA)—a landmark piece of legislation that is […]

RALEIGH, NC — Today, North Carolina’s General Assembly voted to override Governor Josh Stein’s vetoes of three AFP‑endorsed reform bills: the REINS Act (HB 402), the Personal Privacy Protection Act (SB 416), and The Power Bill Reduction Act (SB 266). These three flagship pieces of legislation reduce government overreach, empower the legislative body, and safeguard […]

COLUMBIA, SC — Two more likely candidates for the Democratic presidential nomination in 2028 will travel to the Palmetto State this week, bringing along their liberal policies and political pipedreams. Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear and California Representative Ro Khanna will each tour the state, fueling speculation of their hopes for higher office. Just last week, […]

COLUMBIA, SC – Today, California Governor and presidential hopeful Gavin Newsom, the darling of coastal elites and far-left progressives, will travel the Palmetto State touting the same progressive agenda South Carolinians soundly rejected last November. With Newsom’s aspirations for higher office well known, this trip to the first in the South state has a clear […]

A year ago, the Supreme Court handed down its decision in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo, overturning the Chevron doctrine that gave unelected federal bureaucrats free rein to conjure up new power to enact rules without congressional authorization or real judicial review. At the time, some on the left argued the decision would make […]

MINNEAPOLIS, MN – Americans for Prosperity-Minnesota (AFP-MN) State Director Jake Coleman issued the following statement on Saturday’s political attack in Minnesota: “There is no place in our society for political violence. We are heartbroken by the tragic loss of former Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark and are praying for a swift recovery for […]