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Arlington, Va. (April 4, 2022) — Americans for Prosperity today urged Congress to advance a series of bills that would help ensure the U.S. remains a strong creator of small businesses and stays competitive in the global economy with countries like China. Draconian regulations create red tape and prohibitive costs that keep investors on the […]
A reliable energy supply, at competitive prices, is a key contributor to prosperous, modern communities. We often take it for granted, but our lives are worse off when the supply of energy is rationed or unreliable, or when it comes at artificially inflated prices. It’s important for government to pursue policies that allow safe production, […]
Updated April 28, 2022 In recent months, Democratic lawmakers in the state legislature have been negotiating over drafted legislation to impose new government union collective bargaining mandates on Colorado governments. This week, SB22-230 was officially released, providing more clarity on the situation. On a positive note, the legislation is now focused on just Colorado counties. […]
The Business Cycle Balanced Budget Amendment (BCBBA) would limit federal spending to a rolling average of the three prior years’ revenues, adjusted for inflation and population, with a 10-year transition to balance.
RICHMOND, VA – Today, amid the impending General Assembly special session, the grassroots group Americans for Prosperity-Virginia (AFP-VA) launched a mail and digital ad campaign showing gratitude to select lawmakers for their leadership on important education, regulatory, and health care policy issues. The ads, titled “Thank You,” honor Delegates Nick Freitas, Michael Webert, Dawn Adams, […]
Arlington, VA – In response to President Biden’s first State of the Union Address, AFP President and CEO Emily Seidel issued the following statement: “On the campaign trail, then-candidate Biden promised to unify America. He reiterated that promise in his inaugural address. But the first year of his presidency was driven by a partisan wish […]
MADISON, WI – Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) today responded to excerpts released from Governor Evers’ State of the State Address, to ensure Wisconsinites know what the true state of our state would be under Governor Evers’ policies. AFP-WI State Director Eric Bott issued the following statement: “Governor Evers took a lesson from his time as […]
RICHMOND, VA— Tomorrow, Americans for Prosperity, along with two other top grassroots organizations in Virginia, The LIBRE Initiative and Concerned Veterans for America, are hosting a policy symposium with Virginia lawmakers to discuss 2022 priority issues to Virginia’s families, workers and business owners. In attendance will be policy experts and various members of Virginia’s General Assembly. WHAT: 2022 Symposium […]
On behalf of Americans for Prosperity and our activists across West Virginia, I urge you to support SB 2, its similar House companion HB 4009 along with SB 3 and its similar House companion HB 4018. These bills would reform West Virginia’s unemployment compensation system. These votes may be recorded in our 2022 legislative scorecard. […]
