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Arlington, Va. – Americans for Prosperity President Tim Phillips issued the following statement after President Trump issued four executive orders in response to Congress’ negotiations on COVID-19 assistance legislation: “Congress’ lack of focus on solutions that will help the American people emerge from this pandemic has enabled this scenario. Whether President Obama or President Trump, […]
Grassroots group will engage activists to help policy champion get re-elected CHARLESTON, W.Va.—Americans for Prosperity-West Virginia (AFP-WV) today announced an additional candidate endorsement to accompany the group’s first-ever support for statehouse candidates. The grassroots organization will now engage their activists and resources toward reelecting policy champion, State Senator Patricia Rucker. Patricia Rucker helped lead the […]
BATON ROUGE, LA—Americans for Prosperity-Louisiana (AFP-LA) today announced its renewed commitment to improving the lives of all Louisianans and increased focus on community building across the state. As part of the announcement, AFP-LA introduced its new State Director, Matthew Hurtt. The grassroots organization is also excited to announce the promotion of James Lee to Deputy […]
With the uncertainty of the pandemic, more parents than ever are looking for new K-12 options for their kids. Tim Keller from the Institute for Justice shares how the recent SCOTUS decision on the Espinoza case will help all kids get an education that fits their needs – regardless of which zip code they happen […]
Public policy has incredible power to shape people’s lives. Bad public policy creates barriers that prevent people from realizing their potential, and Americans for Prosperity-Pennsylvania is committed to advocating solutions that empower everyone to overcome these barriers so they can contribute and succeed. To achieve that goal, Americans for Prosperity-Pennsylvania has launched Grant Us Knowledge, a […]
Bills that Passed Both Chambers SB 288; Criminal Justice Reform—Expungement Currently, 41 states allow a rehabilitated individual an opportunity to seal or expunge some records after a period of time has passed. In Georgia, the only records that can be restricted and sealed are certain misdemeanors an individual was convicted of before they turned […]
Grassroots group endorses Governor Chris Sununu’s re-election, former Executive Councilor David Wheeler, six state legislative candidates CONCORD, NH – Americans for Prosperity-New Hampshire (AFP-NH) on Thursday announced its first round of political endorsements for the 2020 election. The endorsements include six candidates for the New Hampshire House of Representatives, former Executive Councilor David Wheeler, and […]
JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Americans for Prosperity-Missouri (AFP-MO) today announced its endorsement of nine candidates running for the Missouri state House and Senate. These candidates earned the endorsement of AFP-MO through their support for principled policy solutions that seek to increase opportunity for every Missourian. AFP-MO will use its signature grassroots–among other tactics such as […]
Senator Michelle Benson walks us through the closing moments of the second Minnesota Legislative special session, the important policing reform that broke through the logjam, and the ongoing fight over executive overreach. Then in the second half: With Congress back to work this week, host Jason Flohrs checks in with Kelly Merkel with AFP’s Government […]
