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HARRISBURG, PA – Today, Americans for Prosperity (AFP) is launching a seven-figure ad and grassroots campaign highlighting what will be a Tax Day nightmare next year for working families across Pennsylvania if Congress fails to renew the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA). This critical legislation has provided essential tax relief to families and small […]
DENVER, CO — Yesterday, Denver Democrats, led by Rep. Sean Camacho, introduced their newest attempt to eliminate people’s right to vote on tax increases, and this time, politicians are looking to the courts for a helping hand. Election after election, Democrats have tried to weaken our Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights (TABOR) through Prop CC and […]
CARSON CITY, NV—Yesterday, AFP-Nevada and The LIBRE Initiative-Nevada activists testified before the Senate Committee on Health and Human Services in support of SB 295, legislation to remove state and local burdens on street food vendors and entrepreneurs across Nevada. SB 295 seeks to remove harmful occupational licensing requirements to improve both job opportunities and consumer […]
LAS VEGAS, NV — Today, liberal elitists Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez are in Las Vegas holding a rally pushing the same progressive policies that Nevadans rejected back in November. But this political stunt is distracting from the issues Nevadans care about, like economic prosperity and the cost of living. AFP-Nevada State Director Ronnie Najarro issued […]
SANTA FE, NM—Americans for Prosperity-New Mexico (AFP-NM) is calling on state leaders to end their repeated attempts to impose costly paid leave mandates on businesses. Following the defeat of HB 11 in the Senate Finance Committee, it is clear that New Mexicans reject this policy and the economic uncertainty it brings. AFP-NM State Director Sarah […]
Des Moines, IA – Today, Governor Tim Walz kicked off his town hall tour in Iowa, bringing with him the same failed vision Iowans have already rejected. Americans for Prosperity-Iowa (AFP-IA) views this visit as a political stunt, distracting from the real issues Iowans care about. AFP-IA State Director Tyler Raygor released the following statement: “Iowans […]
What fuels the freedom to dream bigger? Americans are capable of achieving extraordinary things when they have the freedom and opportunity to pursue their version of the American Dream. But for far too many Americans, the American Dream feels out of reach. As we approach our 250th anniversary, we face critical choices about our nation’s […]
ANCHORAGE, AK – New analysis by the Reason Foundation’s Pension Integrity Project finds that House Bill 78, legislation that would reopen the defined benefit pension system for government workers, could cost Alaskans a whopping $11.4 billion in added costs. In fact, Reason finds that the bill’s estimated costs hinge on an assumption that Alaska’s pension […]
As we approach America’s 250th anniversary, we face a pivotal choice: Will we continue to uphold the founding principles that have unleashed unprecedented freedom and opportunity, or will we drift toward greater government control that stifles innovation and prosperity Throughout our history, America has stood as a beacon of freedom — a place where individuals […]
