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DENVER, CO — Earlier this month, Americans for Prosperity-Colorado (AFP-Colorado) called on Governor Jared Polis to veto SB25-005, a bill that would undermine the longstanding constitutional right to free association in the Centennial State. On Friday, Governor Polis vetoed the legislation. AFP-Colorado Deputy State Director Brittany Trujillo issued the following statement after Governor Polis’ veto: […]
Manchester, New Hampshire—Today the New Hampshire House of Representatives rejected a bill to adopt protections for worker freedom, known as Right-to-Work legislation. Americans for Prosperity Regional Director Greg Moore issued the following statement after the bill failed on the House floor: “Americans for Prosperity-New Hampshire has been proud to carry the torch for worker freedom […]
Dear Senator, On behalf of Americans for Prosperity, the nation’s largest grassroots organization, we urge you to listen to the American people and allow the duly elected President and Senate to appoint the next members of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) and reject the nomination of Lauren McFerran. Under Ms. McFerran’s leadership during the […]
Detroit, Michigan—Today Michigan Congresswoman Elissa Slotkin joined President Biden, Vice President Harris, and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz for a Labor Day stop in Detroit. Americans for Prosperity-Michigan State Director Tim Golding issued the following statement after the Congresswoman’s appearance: “While Congresswoman Slotkin is telling Michiganders about all this Administration’s supposed ‘wins,’ Michiganders have been struggling […]
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania—Today Senator Bob Casey Jr. (D-PA) joined President Biden, Vice President Harris, and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz for a Labor Day rally. Americans for Prosperity-Pennsylvania State Director Emily Greene issued the following statement: “As he’s virtue-signaling to big union bosses, Bob Casey certainly is working hard this Labor Day—working hard to obscure his voting […]
Bullies have power until someone is brave enough to stand up to them. Lisa Morris knows this very well. For years, Lisa has been a star volunteer with AFP-Indiana, and she took it as her mission to fight for hundreds of thousands of Hoosiers who wanted to work hard and get ahead but were intimidated […]
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania—Late yesterday, the Pennsylvania House of Representatives voted to expand the scope and application of prevailing wage laws on public projects in the Commonwealth. Americans for Prosperity-Pennsylvania (AFP-PA) opposed the bill and issued a Key Vote Alert urging representatives to stand with taxpayers and maintain fiscal responsibility. AFP-PA Deputy State Director Emily Greene issued […]
AFP-FL Awards 16 State Legislators as Key Policy Champions Tallahassee, FL—Today, Americans for Prosperity-Florida (AFP-FL) unveiled its 2024 Legislative Scorecard, highlighting the state’s elected officials who championed solutions that will create more opportunity for all Floridians. The scorecard serves as an accountability tool for activists and the general public to learn how each Senator and Representative […]
CHATTANOOGA, TN – Following Friday’s vote by employees at the Volkswagen Chattanooga Plant to join UAW, Americans for Prosperity – Tennessee (AFP-TN) is highlighting their opposition and how this top-down labor approach will only hurt Chattanooga. AFP-TN State Director Tori Venable released the following statement: “Friday’s vote represents another top-down labor approach that will have […]
