New AFP Foundation brief seeks to close legal loophole banning religious schools from tuition assistance
Sep 9, 2021

Should a child’s opportunity for education turn on the religious perspective of the child? Should it turn on the religious perspective of the school? What if the school is just a little bit religious? Or too religious? Would that matter? It would if the child lives in an area of Maine with no public school. […]

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Axon Enterprise v. FTC gives Supreme Court a chance to protect separation of powers
Aug 31, 2021

Americans for Prosperity Foundation urges Supreme Court to allow judicial review of unconstitutional administrative actions and protect the separation of powers. Americans for Prosperity Foundation recently filed a friend-of-the-court brief in the U.S. Supreme Court in Axon Enterprise v. FTC, urging the court to grant Axon’s cert petition. In the Ninth Circuit, AFP Foundation also teamed up […]

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Diverse coalition urges Supreme Court to end acquitted conduct sentencing
Jul 9, 2021

Should people be punished for alleged conduct a jury has acquitted them of at trial? As a matter of common sense, the answer must be “no.” In America, people are considered “innocent until proven guilty” and the government derives its ability to restrict someone’s liberty only upon a finding of guilt. This means that judges […]

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Supreme Court hears case on First Amendment right to privacy in association in Americans For Prosperity Foundation vs. Bonta
Apr 26, 2021

WASHINGTON, DC—Americans for Prosperity Foundation, backed by nearly 300 groups across the political spectrum who filed friend-of-the-court briefs, urged the U.S. Supreme Court today to uphold people’s First Amendment rights. The question before the Justices in Americans For Prosperity Foundation vs. Bonta is whether a state’s blanket demand for a list of an organization’s supporters can […]

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Supreme Court unanimously rules FTC must comply with the law
Apr 23, 2021

Today, the Supreme Court ruled 9-0 in an opinion delivered by Justice Breyer that the Federal Trade Commission must comply with the law and end its ultra vires pursuit of money damages. The opinion presents a straightforward statutory interpretation of the scope of FTC enforcement power under Section 13(b) of the FTC Act, which allows […]

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Supreme Court should protect citizens’ rights to freely access U.S. waters
Nov 4, 2020

When Jim and Cliff Courtney sought to offer private boat transportation so customers could conveniently access their businesses — including Stehekin Valley Ranch, with cabins and a lodge house in the Lake Chelan National Recreation Area — the state of Washington denied their right to do so unless the Courtneys could prove the existing ferry […]

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AFP-KY Statement on the Senate Confirmation of Justice Amy Coney Barrett
Oct 26, 2020

Louisville, Ky. – Americans for Prosperity-Kentucky (AFP-KY) congratulated Judge Amy Coney Barrett on her confirmation by the Senate to be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court and commended its grassroots activists for their incredible work to ensure Judge Barrett’s confirmation. Since the launch of AFP’s full scale campaign, which began just minutes after Judge Barrett’s nomination by […]

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AFP Thanks Senators Grassley and Ernst for Voting to Confirm Justice Amy Coney Barrett
Oct 26, 2020

DES MOINES, Iowa – Following the full Senate vote to confirm Justice Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court, Americans for Prosperity-Iowa State Director Drew Klein issued the following statement: “On behalf of activists across Iowa, who made and sent tens of thousands of calls and letters to their senators, we congratulate our newest Supreme […]

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Americans for Prosperity-Texas Congratulates Justice Amy Coney Barrett on Supreme Court Confirmation
Oct 26, 2020

DALLAS, TX—Americans for Prosperity-Texas (AFP-TX) today congratulated Judge Amy Coney Barrett on her confirmation to the U.S. Supreme Court. Commending its grassroots activists for their tireless work to ensure Judge Barrett’s confirmation, AFP-TX joined the full-scale nationwide campaign to encourage Senators Cornyn and Cruz to vote “yes” ahead of today’s vote in the U.S. Senate. […]

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