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STONE MOUNTAIN, GA – Yesterday, Americans for Prosperity – Georgia (AFP-GA) dropped the price of gas at Finish Line Texaco in Stone Mountain to $2.38, the national average price per gallon in January 2021. During this event, AFP-GA spoke with Stone Mountain area residents about Governor Kemp’s extension of the state gas tax due to […]
Brandon, MS – As we wait to see if a tentative agreement between the UAW and Ford advances and leads to deals ending the strikes at GM and Stellantis facilities, Americans for Prosperity-Mississippi State Director Starla Brown released the following statement: “President Biden’s reckless spending and failed ‘Bidenomics’ agenda have emboldened big union leaders who know he will stand […]
MERIDIAN, MS – Last Saturday, Americans for Prosperity – Mississippi (AFP-MS) hosted a “Bidenomics” breakfast to highlight the failures of the Biden Administration’s economic agenda and the increased price of everyday food items. After the breakfast, grassroots activists went door knocking in the Meridian community to connect with residents about how President Biden’s policies have […]
Dear Senators, On behalf of millions of Americans for Prosperity activists in all 50 states, I urge you to support S.Amdt.1232 to S.Amdt.1092, the bipartisan, bicameral Prevent Government Shutdowns Act, by Senator James Lankford. This amendment would restore the federal government’s pre-Carter Administration practice of automatically continuing appropriations (“auto CRs”) until new appropriations bills are […]
ARLINGTON, VA—Americans for Prosperity’s Chief Government Affairs Officer Brent Gardner made the following statement today: “The House of Representatives has been without a Speaker and unable to do its work for 21 days. It’s unacceptable that lawmakers continue to fail to select a leader when our country’s challenges are so great and the need for […]
Benjamin Glasner at the Economic Innovation Group recently released a report detailing economic flows between different states during the Covid-19 pandemic. Using IRS data from 2020 and 2021, stifling high-tax, high-regulation states such as California and New York saw massive economic outflows to low-tax, low-regulation states such as Florida, Texas, Nevada, and Arizona. Which states […]
CANTON, GA – Last Friday, Americans for Prosperity – Georgia (AFP-GA) dropped the price of gas at Shell gas station in Canton to $2.38, the national average price per gallon in January 2021. During this event, AFP-GA spoke with Canton area residents about the impact that entrenched high inflation has on everyday life. AFP-GA Deputy […]
AFP-WV Survey Shows Patrick Morrisey in the Lead, Jobs and the Economy Most Important Issue CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Americans for Prosperity-West Virginia (AFP-WV) conducted a survey of likely Republican Primary Voters from October 3-4. In the Republican Primary for Governor, Attorney General Patrick Morrisey currently leads the field with 29% of the ballot test. Delegate […]
As Biden Announces $7B in Top-Down Spending, AFP-PA Hears from Philadelphians who say that Life has Gotten More Expensive Philadelphia, Pennsylvania—Today, President Biden came to Philadelphia for the 8th time this year to promote “Bidenomics” and announce $7 billion in grants to create “hydrogen hubs” as part of the 2021 infrastructure package. But while the […]
