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COLORADO SPRINGS, CO — On Wednesday night, Americans for Prosperity–Colorado (AFP-CO) hosted an event with Rep. Jeff Crank (CO-05) in Colorado Springs to celebrate Colorado’s 150th birthday and connect grassroots activists with their congressman during a live town hall. The event, held at AFP-CO’s El Paso County office, brought together community members and activists for […]

Lincoln, NE – Americans for Prosperity-Nebraska (AFP-NE) held an event at its office in Lincoln with Congressman Mike Flood with a mixture of an in-person audience and thousands over the phone. The event focused on energy abundance, housing policy reform, and the impact of the Working Families Tax Cuts on Nebraska’s families and small businesses. Constituents were able […]

Washington, D.C. — Americans for Prosperity-South Dakota (AFP-SD) convened with the state’s congressional delegation in Washington, D.C. this week to highlight both the Rushmore Roadmap agenda for the state and AFP’s broader work around affordability on the national stage. The chapter brought its grassroots perspective from the ground directly to lawmakers, while also sharing AFP’s goals for 2026 to lower the cost of living for every American. AFP-SD State Director Jennifer Beving gave the following statement: “We […]

Baton Rouge, LA – Yesterday, Americans for Prosperity–Louisiana (AFP-LA) hosted U.S. House Majority Leader Steve Scalise (LA-01) for a tele-town hall with constituents to discuss the ongoing federal government shutdown and its impact on Louisiana families. During the discussion, Leader Scalise urged Senate Democrats to vote for a clean continuing resolution to reopen the government first […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Yesterday, Americans for Prosperity-Montana (AFP-Montana) and popular radio show host and veteran Aaron Flint were joined by congressional leaders to discuss the government “Schumer Shutdown” and its impacts on the region and beyond. AFP sponsored Flint’s Montana Talks to bring congressional voices to the people of Montana. AFP-Montana State Director Jesse […]

In a conversation with Americans for Prosperity, Majority Leader Scalise Expressed Confidence a Deal Will Get Done WASHINGTON, DC – In a conversation today with Americans for Prosperity (AFP), Majority Leader Steve Scalise gave a behind-the-scenes look at how House Republicans were working together to make final adjustments to the reconciliation bill and expressed confidence […]
WASHINGTON, DC–This week, Americans for Prosperity-Louisiana awarded Majority Leader Steve Scalise (LA-01) with a “Pioneers for Prosperity” award. The award honors distinguished lawmakers who were policy champions during the 118th Congress. These leaders are on the frontlines in Congress advancing principles and policies that drive the conservative movement, while proactively opposing harmful ideas that grow […]

Leaders of the U.S. House of Representatives have struggled to restore a more open amendment process when legislation comes to the floor. The House would benefit from more deliberation. Every member represents about the same number of Americans, and a successful Congress would draw much more on their distributed knowledge to make policy. After all, […]
As a child, Speaker of the House, Mike Johnson, had a vivid picture in his mind of what his American Dream would one day look like. However, as he got older, not only did his dreams change— so did his understanding of the American Dream, his concerns for its future, and his plans to put […]