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Phoenix, Arizona—Today, President Biden visited Arizona to tout the purported benefits of the Inflation Reduction Act and to designate more land as a national monument—creating more barriers to carbon-free domestic energy production. Stephen Shadegg, state director for Americans for Prosperity-Arizona (AFP-AZ) issued the following statement during the President’s visit: “As the President is celebrating his […]
Arlington, VA – Today, Americans for Prosperity Foundation (AFPF) launched a major new project focused on reforming government abuse of emergency powers. Too often, emergency powers provide a false justification for bypassing Congress to implement policies that would never otherwise pass into law. AFPF’s Emergency Powers Reform Project will leverage the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) to bring much needed transparency to […]
DENVER, CO – Today, the Denver Gazette published an op-ed penned by Americans for Prosperity-Colorado State Director Jesse Mallory urging residents to “raise their voices in protest” against the rate increases imposed by Xcel Energy and the Public Utilities Commission. Mallory continues saying, “We cannot afford another rate increase or the misguided laws that make higher […]
DENVER, CO – Americans for Prosperity-Colorado (AFP-CO) launched new digital, mail and radio ads encouraging residents to contact the Public Utilities Commission (PUC) and demand no more rate increases. In the past five years, Xcel Energy has been granted five rate increases by the PUC. As gas and energy prices continue to skyrocket, Colorado’s inflation […]
American Energy abundance is necessary to achieve the American Dream MADISON, WI—Today, Americans for Prosperity-Wisconsin (AFP-WI) State Director Megan Novak joined Representative Tom Tiffany (WI-07), Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce, and Wisconsin state lawmakers on the steps of the Wisconsin State Capitol for a press conference on the future of energy in Wisconsin. AFP-WI State Director […]
Huntington, W.Va. – Americans for Prosperity – West Virginia (AFP-WV) hosted a roundtable discussion regarding federal energy policy with Congresswoman Carol Miller (WV-01), Congressman Brad Wenstrup (OH-02), and key industry partners. AFP has formed a coalition of more than two dozen groups including Heritage Action, Americans for Tax Reform, Advancing American Freedom, America First Policy […]
LAS VEGAS, NV — Two years of reckless spending and crushing regulations have Nevadans paying more and getting less. Members of the US Senate like Jacky Rosen and Catherine Cortez-Masto have the opportunity to lower energy costs for millions of Americans by supporting HR 1, the Lower Energy Costs Act. While HR 1 sits in the […]
DENVER, CO —Earlier this week, Americans for Prosperity-Colorado launched a campaign holding Rep. Yadira Caraveo (CO-08) accountable for voting against lowering energy prices. Caraveo sided with her party’s opposition to HR 1, the Lower Energy Costs Act. Meanwhile, energy prices are skyrocketing in the state and gas prices are up 15 cents just this week. The […]
This bill is a misguided, top-down band-aid that will not adequately address our state’s skyrocketing energy costs. DENVER, CO – Ahead of the General Assembly’s vote on utility regulation legislation (SB23-291), Americans for Prosperity-Colorado (AFP-CO) State Director Jesse Mallory released the following statement urging lawmakers to reject the bill: “This bill is a misguided, top-down […]
