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Committee Hearing Today on Medicaid Expansion Distracts Committee from its True Task Atlanta, Georgia—Today the Georgia House Study Committee on Certificate of Need (CON) Reform heard testimony from out-of-state experts on Medicaid Expansion. Witnesses from Arkansas testified before the CON Study Committee about the supposed benefits of expanding Medicaid in the Peach State. Americans for […]
“If AI is to be regulated, it is the responsibility of Congress to do so through legislation,” said AFP Foundation Investigative Analyst Thomas Kimbrell.
Lansing, Michigan—Americans for Prosperity-Michigan (AFP-MI) today criticized the Michigan legislature for passing a bill package that includes HB 5120-5123 that would further empower unelected bureaucrats in Lansing. Among the bills quickly rammed through the legislature were wind and solar permitting reforms that would give near-total control of wind and solar permitting to the Michigan Public Service […]
ARLINGTON, VA—Americans for Prosperity’s Chief Government Affairs Officer Brent Gardner made the following statement today: “The House of Representatives has been without a Speaker and unable to do its work for 21 days. It’s unacceptable that lawmakers continue to fail to select a leader when our country’s challenges are so great and the need for […]
DENVER, CO – Last year, Americans for Prosperity and Advance Colorado Institute filed a lawsuit against the State of Colorado for passing Senate Bill 21-260, raising taxes without input from Coloradans, violating the state’s Taxpayer’s Bill of Rights (TABOR). Upon the rejection of the state’s motion to dismiss the case, AFP-Colorado State Director Jesse Mallory […]
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 […]
