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For passionate home bakers like Doug Eckert, sharing your culinary creations with your community is the dre am. However, Oklahoma state law restricted where home bakers could sell, what they could sell, and imposed a $20,000 cap on profits generated. Restrictions like these devastated small businesses, limiting the opportunities for small bakeries to grow and […]
ROCHESTER, IL – Today, Americans for Prosperity-Illinois (AFP-Illinois) filed an ethics complaint with the Illinois State Board of Elections alleging that the Rochester Public Library District is illegally using public resources to conduct a vote yes campaign for a massive 169% property tax hike. The Rochester Public Library District board and certain staff members have […]
PAUL, MN – Americans for Prosperity-Minnesota (AFP-MN) highlighted a new Cato Institute “report card” today that gave Minnesota Governor Tim Walz a failing grade for his fiscal policy in office. “Cold northern states such as Minnesota that are suffering from out-migration need to adopt taxpayer-friendly policies to stem the population outflow,” the report says, citing […]
A couple of weeks ago, the federal government was on the verge of shutdown for the second time in a year, as Congress didn’t agree on funding for the next fiscal year. Washington was barely able to stave off the crisis by doing what it does best: kicking the can down the road for a few months. […]
CLEVELAND/CINCINNATI—Today, as Tim Walz makes campaign stops across Ohio, Sherrod Brown is attempting to distance himself from the economic failures of the Biden-Harris administration. While it’s still unknown whether or not he will be fundraising with Walz, the reality is he has voted with the president nearly 100% of the time. AFP-OH State Director Donovan O’Neil released […]
ARLINGTON, VA— The recent Supreme Court’s recent denial of review in two separate proceedings concerning two Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) air emissions regulations leaves in place two Biden administration rules that will have devastating impacts on the energy sector, affecting America’s economy. AFP Energy Policy Fellow Faith Burns issued the following statement: “The Biden administration’s Mercury […]
WASHINGTON, DC – This week, Americans for Prosperity – Kansas awarded two members of Congress with “Pioneers for Prosperity” awards. 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 […]
WASHINGTON, DC – Last week, Americans for Prosperity – South Carolina awarded three members of Congress with “Pioneers for Prosperity” awards. 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 […]
WASHINGTON, DC – This week, Americans for Prosperity – Kentucky awarded two members of Congress with “Pioneers for Prosperity” awards. 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 advance the conservative movement, while proactively opposing harmful ideas that grow […]
