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Criminal justice reform is a vital issue. Why? The U.S. makes up just four percent of the world’s population but is home to over 22% of the world’s prison population. That’s a lot of people incarcerated. In fact, roughly 650,000 of these folks are released from prison each year. Yet, sadly, statistics show that about […]
We Arizonans know how to overcome obstacles. Throughout our state’s history, we’ve taken what nature’s thrown at us, whether it’s the endless miles of scorching desert or rugged snow-capped mountains. And like the saguaro cactus, we adapt and thrive. Gov. Doug Ducey embodies that can-do spirit and his policies reflect it. He has consistently worked […]
With 12 days left until election day, we need all hands-on deck. We are looking to get a total of 75 volunteer hours in between now and November 6th here in Middle TN. Please look at the calendar below and see if any times work for your schedule. If you are able to volunteer, but […]
Dear Legislators: On behalf of the tens of thousands of Americans for Prosperity activists in New Jersey, and over 3.2 million activists nationwide, I write today to urge you to support A-1986, the “Earn Your Way Out Act,” should the bill come for a full floor vote this fall. The bill recently passed out of […]
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Americans for Prosperity-West Virginia (AFP-WV), West Virginia Commissioner of Agriculture Kent Leonhardt, and an influential coalition of local and national organizations today sent a letter to the West Virginia State Legislature urging swift action during the upcoming legislative session to address the Mountain State’s failing civil asset forfeiture policies. In the letter, signers […]
HARRISBURG, Pa. – Americans for Prosperity-Pennsylvania (AFP-PA) on Wednesday unveiled its 2017-2018 legislative scorecard for the Pennsylvania General Assembly. The comprehensive digest, released by AFP-PA each fall, informs Pennsylvanians on how their elected officials voted on the most impactful bills from the legislative session, covering issues such as budgets and spending, corporate welfare, criminal justice […]
Dear Senator / Assembly Member: On behalf of tens of thousands of Americans for Prosperity activists in New Jersey, and over 3.2 million activists across the nation, I write today to applaud the opportunity S-2703 represents for our state, and to highlight needed areas for reform within the legislation. S-2703 would legalize the cultivation, sale, […]
MADISON, Wis. – Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) on Thursday lauded Gov. Walker and Lt. Gov. Kleefisch’s new workforce training investment as a proposal that could grow Wisconsin’s workforce, increase safety, and expand opportunities for people who want second chances. AFP-WI State Director Eric Bott issued the following statement: “We thank Gov. Walker and Lt. Gov. […]
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – In case you missed it… Wednesday, Americans for Prosperity-South Dakota (AFP-SD) hosted a Congressional Candidate Forum featuring Democratic nominee Tim Bjorkman, Libertarian nominee George Hendrickson, Republican nominee Dusty Johnson, and independent candidate Ron Wieczorek, all vying to represent South Dakotans in the U.S. House of Representatives. The event was open to […]
