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DENVER, CO – As Americans across the country prepare to travel this Presidents’ Day weekend, Americans for Prosperity – Colorado (AFP-CO) is blasting “Bidenomics” and highlighting overall increased prices under the Biden Administration’s failed economic agenda. AFP-CO State Director Jesse Mallory released the following statement: “As families prepare to take advantage of the upcoming long […]
Columbus, OH – Today, Americans for Prosperity-Ohio (AFP-OH) released a statement on President Biden’s visit to East Palestine, Ohio. AFP-OH State Director Donovan O’Neil said the following about President Biden’s visit: “Joe Biden’s stop in East Palestine today for his ‘Investing in America Tour’ is a clear political stunt. It is ironic that he has […]
Charlotte, North Carolina—Today, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg visited Charlotte Douglas International Airport to announce more federal spending. Americans for Prosperity-North Carolina (AFP-NC) State Director Tyler Voigt issued the following statement on Sec. Buttigieg’s visit: “Secretary Buttigieg’s visit to North Carolina is nothing more than a taxpayer-funded campaign stop. The millions of dollars in ‘investment’ that […]
COLUMBIA, SC—Americans for Prosperity-South Carolina (AFP-SC) applauded Governor Henry McMaster for signing the ESG Pension Protection Act into law. As early supporters of the legislation, AFP-SC was thrilled to see swift action taken in the State House to ensure environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) stays out of the decision making for investments of hardworking […]
Detroit, Michigan—Today, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen visited Detroit with Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer and Senator Debbie Stabenow. The trio of Democrats met with small businesses to boost “Bidenomics”. Americans for Prosperity-Michigan State Director Annie Patnaude gave the following statement: “As Secretary Yellen, Senator Stabenow, and Gretchen Whitmer try to convince Michigan business owners that ‘Bidenomics […]
CHEYENNE, WY – Following Governor Mark Gordon’s state of the state address on Monday, Americans for Prosperity – Wyoming (AFP-WY) applauded his commitment to education freedom in Wyoming and encouraged state lawmakers to make comprehensive education reform a top priority in this year’s legislative session. This year, AFP-WY will support the legislation sponsored by the Joint Education […]
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania—Today, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen visited the Greater Pittsburgh Chamber of Commerce to boost the Biden Administration’s economic policies, known as “Bidenomics.” Americans for Prosperity-Pennsylvania (AFP-PA) State Director Ashley Klingensmith issued the following statement on Sec. Yellen’s visit: “Secretary Yellen will tell us that this is the ‘strongest economic comeback of our lifetimes,’ but […]
ST. PAUL, MN – Today, at the start of the Minnesota legislature’s 2024 session, Americans for Prosperity – Minnesota (AFP-MN) encourages Governor Tim Walz and members of the state legislature to produce reforms that will make life in the North Star State more affordable after last year’s onslaught of tax and spending increases. Throughout 2024, […]
While well-intended, government wage mandates hurt more people than they help. Policies like minimum wages increase the cost of goods and services on lower income families. Plus, these policies deny more people the chance to earn an income by reducing jobs available. When those opportunities close, fewer people gain the skills and experience needed to […]
