Recent News

Arlington, Va. – Today the president discussed a proposal to revise and reform our nation’s immigration system. As per the White House, this measure seeks to enhance the contributions of immigrants who come to the United States for employment, as well as enhance immigration enforcement. In addition to funding for border security, it would limit extended […]

Arlington, VA – Americans for Prosperity, Freedom Partners Chamber of Commerce, and The LIBRE Initiative today commended President Trump for Monday’s decision to allow an additional 30,000 seasonal workers to return to the U.S. this summer. The groups expressed support for this plan, which helps create a dynamic visa system that prioritizes contributions to fill gaps […]

Arlington, Va. – Jorge Lima, Senior Vice President of Policy at Americans for Prosperity, placed an oped at Bold.com today, calling for leadership on immigration reform. Excerpts of the piece are below: In early February, 45 young and talented individuals stood shoulder-to-shoulder at the U.S. Capitol. They were joined by leaders of a diverse coalition of pastors, community leaders, members […]

Governor Walz released his proposal for the state budget this week, and it would lead to One EXPENSIVE Minnesota. He’s got a 20 cent gas tax increase, higher tab fees and sales taxes, increased health care taxes, prescription drug fees, and on and on. Overall – it adds up to nearly $50 billion of spending. […]

Raleigh, NC — Americans for Prosperity-North Carolina (AFP-NC) is urging Senators Tillis and Burr to support a solution that will provide a permanent solution for DREAMERS – instead of short-term protections. The US Senate is scheduled to vote on the proposal today. AFP-NC State Director Chris McCoy issued the following statement: “It’s simple. If lawmakers […]

AFP-NV Urges Senators Rosen and Cortez-Masto to Push for a Permanent Solution for Dreamers to End Shutdown Las Vegas, Nev. –  As lawmakers in Washington continue discussions this week to end the government shutdown, Americans for Prosperity-Nevada is urging Senators Jacky Rosen and Catherine Cortez-Masto to work together toward a narrow solution that provides a permanent solution for Dreamers – […]

COLUMBUS, OH –  As lawmakers in Washington continue discussions this week to end the government shutdown, Americans for Prosperity-Ohio is urging Senators Brown and Portman to work together toward a narrow solution that provides a permanent solution for Dreamers – rather than the short-term protections currently proposed. The Senate is currently scheduled to vote on Thursday on the short-term […]

Tallahassee, Fla. –  As lawmakers in Washington continue discussions this week to end the government shutdown, Americans for Prosperity-Florida is urging Senators Marco Rubio and Rick Scott to work together toward a narrow deal that provides a permanent solution for Dreamers – rather than the short-term protections currently proposed. The Senate is currently scheduled to vote on Thursday on the short-term proposal. AFP-FL State Director […]

DENVER, Colo. – Americans for Prosperity-Colorado (AFP-CO) is urging Senators Bennet and Gardner to support a deal that provides a permanent solution for DREAMERS – rather than the short-term protections currently proposed. The Senate is currently scheduled to vote on the proposal tomorrow. AFP-CO State Director Jesse Mallory issued the following statement: “The offer to couple […]