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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 […]

Manchester, New Hampshire—Today four-term Governor Chris Sununu announced that he would not seek re-election for Governor. Americans for Prosperity-New Hampshire State Director Greg Moore issued the following statement thanking the Governor for work that contributed to making the Granite State the freest in the country: “Over his four terms, Gov. Sununu built a historic legacy […]

Expanding the legislative calendar is a recipe for wasting time and wasting money. DENVER, CO– Today, Complete Colorado published an op-ed penned by Americans for Prosperity-Colorado State Director Jesse Mallory. The piece responds to the claim that the state’s legislative session should be expanded to a full-time legislature. Mallory responds to these claims and lays out […]

Raleigh, North Carolina – Last week, activists associated with Americans for Prosperity-North Carolina (AFP-NC) greeted President Joe Biden while kicking off his “Invest in America” tour. AFP-NC activists voiced their disapproval over President Biden’s veto of a bipartisan joint resolution aimed at safeguarding American citizens’ hard-earned retirement incomes from the potential risks posed by the […]

NASHVILLE — Americans for Prosperity-Tennessee (AFP-TN) State Director Tori Venable released the following statement, after the State Senate voted to shrink the size of the bloated Nashville City Council: “With today’s vote in the Senate, legislation literally shrinking the size of government heads to the governor’s desk. Nashville’s city council – the third largest in the […]

“At the end of the day it doesn’t matter if there are 41 or 14 members on the Metro council – they give the illusion of representation, while refusing to be responsive to the average citizen.” NASHVILLE — Americans for Prosperity-Tennessee State Director Tori Venable released the following statement, after the State House voted to shrink […]

PEORIA, IL – Americans for Prosperity-Illinois (AFP-IL) launched a new “Dear Congress” ad campaign thanking Congressman Darin LaHood for advancing good policy in Congress on behalf of Illinoisians. The campaign is part of Americans for Prosperity’s national “Dear 118th Congress” ad campaign calling on lawmakers to focus on the major challenges that our country continues to face […]

EFFINGHAM, IL – Americans for Prosperity-Illinois (AFP-IL) launched a new “Dear Congress” ad campaign thanking Congressman Michael Bost for advancing good policy in Congress on behalf of Illinoisians. The campaign is part of Americans for Prosperity’s national “Dear 118th Congress” ad campaign calling on lawmakers to focus on the major challenges that our country continues to face […]

Raleigh, North Carolina—Today Americans for Prosperity-North Carolina (AFP-NC) announced its legislative agenda for the 2023 long legislative session. Titled “A North Star for the Old North State”, the legislative agenda outlines AFP-NC’s top five priorities for this session: Foundational education reform, including expanding education options for North Carolina’s students. Economic reform, including reforming the state’s […]